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Psychological Poems | Examples of Psychological Poetry

Psychological Poems - Examples of all types of psychological poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for psychological.
Death Knelt
In the cartographies merger with the soul, where topographies bring thought converge, a hidden rose blooms, its petals unfolding, like a cipher's dark emerge, thorns burst contradiction piercing the hymen with certitude, as the benthic depths, a chthonic whisper, exhale the secrets unsaid...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, art, crazy, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 'Blooey'
Does your mind play tricks on you too Mine likes to play peek-a-boo One moment it’s here, and then it’s not Then it goes...Read the rest...
Categories: games, humor, psychological,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Primordial Soup an Elemental Enigma
Everyone is a blended mixture of Elementals made up of Oxygen, carbon, Hydrogen, nitrogen, Calcium, phosphorus, and… Trace elements A divine recipe, perhaps? Some are yet to be born Some are young, Some are old. Some are people of color, Some are people who lack...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, earth, humanity, identity, life,
Form: Free verse
Metamorphosis Through Trials
In life's deep caverns, where shadows dwell, Adversity looms a weighty spell. A crushing force, it seeks to restrain, The heart feels heavy, burdened with pain. The storm arrives with a furious roar, Clouds heavy, laden with woes galore. The mountain...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One For Mulder and Scully
Dazzling, synthetic lights emanate from polished silver, Penetrating my deep, chemically induced sleep. Blinking sensitive eyes, I raise my swirling head. I sit up and walk into a corridor of glass display cases. Rustic farm...Read the rest...
Categories: mystery, psychological, scary, science,
Form: Free verse



My face and my soul
I despise that soul with a face Your face a sight to be forgotten. My face and my soul to be forgotten, You are a shadow of you self, Your past, a shadow with a face to behold, now a...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, emotions, encouraging, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A story of 1776
There is a story A story of 1776 Mighty struggles And what is called Progress..with limits.. A seeming Course of events Rising as memory.. And senses of Helplessness and Of hope to Avoid an ending.. All already This... ...Read the rest...
Categories: america, psychological, words,
Form: Light Verse
Rustle of the Mind's Eye
Step softly into the chamber of dreams, Where reality unravels at the seams. Close your eyes, let your senses unfurl, As imagination begins to whirl. Can you taste the colour of midnight blue? Or hear the silence of morning dew? Feel...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, beauty, imagination, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Siren's call
I do not know from where the cloud came -- a chilling din voice, knowing each name a phantasmagoric display the cheerful crew succumbing to primal sprite the day, soon a blaze, of stormy thickening night (darkened every Sun's ray...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, evil, gothic, horror, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Twilight's Mumble
As daylight fades beyond the distant hill, Dusk paints the sky in hues of soft repose. Through swaying boughs, the birds their songs distill, While gentle breezes dance on tippy-toes. Lotus treads the path with a...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, flower, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Endangered Education
In halls once filled with promise bright, A shadow creeps and dims learning's light. Reform, a word with noble aim, Now, threatens all in education's name. Standardized tests, a rigid cage, Confine young minds upon the page. Creativity withers on the...Read the rest...
Categories: education, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Truly Cruel RUE
Teach me how to love again Right now, I’m feeling numb and somewhat anxious Because of your truly cruel rue That’s why this is what I’m going through Because of your truly cruel rue That’s why this is what I’m...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, courage, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Turning to Become
("July 7 - Hot and Blue", 2024, original encaustic) Turning to Become As they say, humans are like onions, Densely layered and prone to making others cry. But I think a better metaphor is Earth herself, After all the Good...Read the rest...
Categories: earth, extended metaphor, psychological,
Form: Narrative
THE HITCHHIKER
The hitchhiker was already A killer but then he stole A car and drove around picking Up other hitchhikers, whom Was never seen again but One day he picked up an Elderly hitchhiker who had A few tricks up her sleeve She...Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal, conflict, psychological,
Form: Narrative
A Message of Hope
A Message of Hope ** Seek inspiration in every day Despite it's cruel intentions. Find the bitter taste in rain that falls Delightful just to mention Learn to love all of your pains From bunions up to brains. The voices in your...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, dark, funny, hope, motivation,
Form: Rhyme

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