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Dark Prison Poems

These Dark Prison poems are examples of Prison poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Prison Dark poems written by international poets.


A solitary figure
In the dimly lit corners of her existence,
She lingered, a ghost in the midst of persistence.
From the womb, she was marked, a black sheep born,
Destined...

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Categories: prison, dark, loneliness, lost, mental



Premium Member Shattered Desires
There was this guy, see, 
a high-flyer type, 
made a bit of a name for himself. 
He moved in like a year before, you know,...

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© Lee Norton  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prison, dark, evil, horror, imagery,

Premium Member Black and White
In the visiting room evening's ebony is shellacking everything.
He sits across from me at the sable-shaded table, in shades,
pours black coffee pungent as the Gauloises...

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Categories: life, murder, prison,

Gulag
the ghost mind is a curious space
    a gulag held in wire
haunted huntress, somber sky
coldest winter sun defy
Cossack, Hessian shadow churn 
maze...

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Categories: memory, prison,

Wailing Idols of Wood
Under the sun and moon, flawed men linger in the cold 
Who in the mist of darkness, cut and rip apart trees eons old 
While...

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Categories: prison, dark, horror, insect, irony,



The Prison Within Me
My mind is a suffocating cloud of words the ones that will never be spoken,
My mind is an endless void of noise so loud it...

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Categories: prison, anxiety, dark,

The Bag of Spiders
When I pulled open the bag laden with captives
Their eyes breathed a great sigh of relief
Pouring out of the bag like a plague
They scuttled off...

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© W J Clarke  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark, freedom, mystery, prison,

Rock of Damnation
from his rock he  sends out a deadly summons
  that calls  
          ...

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© Markus Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark, prison,

Premium Member Infernal Prison
We dance beneath a carousel of blood
Tears flowing from the eyes causing a flood
We're just damned by our own intentions
Brewed by our interpersonal tensions
Lightning lances...

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Categories: prison, corruption, dark, death, evil,

The Frontline Behind Closed Doors
Thoughts of my abuse courageously spirals out of control

No drug in this world can conquer this raw resilience…..

Its ability to conivingly creep up with silence...

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Categories: prison, anger, anti bullying, dark,

Premium Member The Rub With Words
Words

Seem to point

To an underlying

Reality..

Which implies 

Separation..

It's two

Not not-two..

That's the rub

It may seem

With words......

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Categories: anxiety, dark, health, prison,

Solitary Confinement 1
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT 1 : Number Four


Many chains, many locks and bars
clattered at four in the morning 
black bitter coffee drugged
a single bucket of cold water...

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Categories: prison, africa, body, character, emotions,

Premium Member Navigating Through Life's Highway
She is anxious
Like the rushing wind
She bleeds worry
Because she fears within
She is insecure, an exposed doubt
Vulnerable to rejection, to the 
Unlocked shame, regret
So dark it...

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Categories: prison, anxiety, dark, fear, hope,

Fog of Voices and Beasts
Fear is an all-consuming fog 
Consuming shining rays of hope and light 
Eyes trapped shut in this ash-filled smog 
Voices of mania are heard at...

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Categories: prison, dark, evil, fear, humanity,

Premium Member My Heart In Prison
The ugly prison was dark and dank.
Solitary cells lined up on each side.
I paced up and down the corridor
Saw each prisoner his face hide.

I knew...

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Categories: prison, bullying,


Book: Shattered Sighs