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Prisoner Poems - Poems about Prisoner

Prisoner Poems - Examples of all types of poems about prisoner to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for prisoner.
In the deep shadow of the dark evening
...In the deep shadow of the dark evening, With twilight wings like ethereal poems, I remember him, my last partner, A traveler in the labyrinth of thoughts, both dark and bright. He was an oracle......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



In the chamber of the soul, where silences gather
...In the chamber of the soul, where silences gather, I dwell as a hermit in the city of foam, Where the world seems like a faded illusion, I wrap myself in thoughts, like a tree in its closed bark. ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind
...We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind, The prisoner is not the one who has erred, but the one haunted by their mistakes. We are all guilty of the great cri......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Oblivion
...In the depths of her despair, she's confined, A solitary figure, lost in her mind, Engulfed by shadows, no end in sight, She battles demons in the darkest night. Her thoughts, like poison, eat ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, conflict, dark, depression, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Trapped in the Ivy League
...Kathy Boudin thought the U.S. beyond repair, She thought she saw the deep reality, and it was unfair. From SDS to the Weather Underground, She dived deep in Marxism, plain sense no longer found. ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, america, culture, freedom,
Form: Lyric



A thing so splendid
...A thing, a thing so beautiful that even the evil eyes consider it as a obsession. Something so fragile that it can break a person into many pieces, a thing that one experience once in their lifetime......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Dear no one
...*Dear No One* In the silence, I whisper your name A echo of memories, a heart in flames I search for solace, a refuge from pain But like the wind, you're gone, and I remain In this emptiness......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Trifling war
...Why did i did that i shall never do that again Should never make them feel like this again Feeling empathy for the soul why am i doing it again I must be absurd overreacting again I feel for t......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Unwanted
...In shadows cast by sorrow's shroud, There dwells a girl, her voice not loud, Unwanted whispers fill her mind, By kin, by friend, by spouse unkind. Alone she walks through halls of pain, In sol......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, anxiety, feelings, grief, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Metaphors written in psychedelic ink
... When words like seeds remain uncultivated, in somber silence the poet within me dies. In the misery of my perishing poetic oasis, petal like poems refuse to infuse idealistic pigments. But with......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forgiving the Unforgivable
...(Lights dim, single spotlight illuminates the speaker, dressed in simple attire. Voice starts trembling, building in intensity) Can forgiveness mend, a childhood, fractured in the dark? ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, child abuse, father son,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
I never understood love
...I never understood love... Always was I the one who adorned his life with dreams. Music was my compass through the fog towards all that I was to become. Often, love seemed a superfluous entity, I......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bound
...I am but a prisoner held by memories of a grieving mind There seem’s no key that can release me Save the healing hands of time Were I not chained…….so tightly bound by responsibilities ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, love, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member American legion
...We entered the post today the hall was filled with so many disabled veterans and their families many lost their medical benefits due to living situation some were homeless some moved in with ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Storm Was Fast Approaching
... From the moment his eyes found mine, I felt him wrapping me in a silk cocoon... held closely within the warmth of his arms. I was aware of the threads he was weaving when our lips ......Read the rest...
Categories: prisoner, emotions,
Form: Free verse

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