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Purposeless Poems - Poems about Purposeless

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Premium Member Anomie
... When social upheaval brews chaos of nihilism, Forfeiting moral values, embracing skepticism; Instability ensues, clamoring in emptiness, Believing world is futile, life is meaningless, As broke......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, community, perspective,
Form: Free verse



Poems about Science 4: Birth and Evolution
...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 4: BIRTH/EVOLUTION Simultaneous Flight by Michael R. Burch *The number of possible connections [brain] cells can make exceeds the number of particles in the universe. — Ger......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, bird, flying, light, science,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Meeting New Year
... Meeting New Year In last phase of life New Year appears to remind " Your time is up !” Now to respond last bell to rin......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, new year,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Midnight Mecca
...Fluorescent lights hummed a monotone drone, In the background, the resonant chimes and dings of the cash register sing. A lone moth fluttered past my empty dome Light, purposeless, simila......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, addiction, childhood, drug, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member EMPTINESS CHASING
... EMPTINESS CHASING Emptiness chasing me Encircling, enclosing encompassing ! Through fin......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



Fullness in an empty mug
...Does an empty jar weep? 6 Crying wine or water 6 My hollow bowl thirsty 6 You scream for wet matter 6 Yet you lie like a dry monk 7 Patiently waiting for me 7 Your mouth opened to be drunk 7......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, addiction, drink, hyperbole, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Not a Wise Veteran
...Why do you want to cling to your enemy? Why do you want to tag your vanity with purposeless animosity? Why do you want to claim the refined souls from dead passersby? Why do you want to pass by yo......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, allusion, conflict, imagery, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Incomplete Metamorphosis of Distilled Adolescent
...Incomplete metamorphosis of distilled adolescent... therefore he characterizes himself as an anomaly...any idea why? Mortified, petrified, stultified, et cetera sheltered, and mortally wounde......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Overzealousness and Assiduousness
...Overzealousness and assiduousness... now propels yours truly towards restitution courtesy sophisticated mountebank, whose criminal mind filched mine banknotes rationed for when I exhibit decre......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, angel, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
The Narrowing
...Glowing days that were once red-cheeked and ripe with promise, Are narrowing like tall candles in a church window, Tapering from the golden stand and the sturdy base, To the glorious flame and the......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, 10th grade,
Form: ABC
Life
...In the expanse of purposeless existence, We drift, untethered, searching for guidance. Hope, a distant memory, elusive, unattainable, No laughter escapes our lips on this path. Days and nights ......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, allusion, analogy, art, crush,
Form: Rhyme
Whisper of Devotion
...Every day, in whispers clandestine, I converse with my hidden gem divine. She remains oblivious, my secret stays intact, For revealing it would shatter the delicate pact. My love for her knows ......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, angel, beauty, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Mine Gerund Farming, Tilling, and Harvesting Illogical Weltanschauung
...Mine gerund farming, tilling, and harvesting illogical weltanschauung Twas accursed destiny since birth (maybe coded in deoxyribonucleic acid since time immemorial) alas and alack nascent em......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Echoes of Redemption
...The bottle is half-empty, and my thoughts are half-crazy. The room is dark and dingy, the air thick with the scent of stale smoke and regret. My mind wanders aimlessly, like a lost soul searc......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, dark, emotions, loneliness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Purpose Without a Compass
...Purpose needs a point North and South poles firm Directing movement When alone poles go nowhere My compass spins without rest Hoping true North is out there Even geese know where South lies......Read the rest...
Categories: purposeless, extended metaphor, lost, stars,
Form: Haiku

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