Harm Self Poems
These Harm Self poems are examples of Self poems about Harm. These are the best examples of Self Harm poems written by international poets.
THE TOMB OF MIRRORSThere’s this voice that echoes inside of me,in the pit of my soul
He has long sharp nails, with which he tears down the walls of...
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self, abuse, dark, death, depression,
Hell Hot WaterThe little beads rise to the surface of her skin.
The skin that seems to have
'gotten scratched by the cat'
One too many times.
But as she goes...
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self, 8th grade, anxiety, hurt,
Silent Screams
I see the lines, I trace the skin,
I swear this time won’t start again.
The pain fades fast, but not for long,
The ache remains, the pull...
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self, depression, suicide,
If onlyIf only I knew
What all this would do
I never meant
To be broke and bent
I try and try
But its never enough
And just like that...
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self, addiction, depression, how i
HeartboundA cold, silver knife
rests on my shaking fingers.
I graze the blade across my life;
the slicing of it lingers.
I push the metal through my skin,
right to...
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self, abuse, addiction, angst, devotion,
Note to Self - Chill OutI see you feel tired and discouraged,
sometimes disappointed with yourself and others.
I cannot remember where I read or heard it,
but one should cut...
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Categories:
life, self,
Desparate for hopeMind desparate for hope
desperatley searches for something to cling onto
something to quiet down the endless cycle of repeating thoughts
that haunt it every early...
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Categories:
self, body, depression, how i
Of Love
Of Love
A feeling that seeps through you,
Searching—
For, as people claim, the heart.
But don’t you feel
It’s shackled, chained, and bound?
But—
People.
People.
These puppets of fate,
These endless masses of...
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Categories:
deep, poems, self,
Bad GenesMy third wife is angry now, she knows that I cheated.
But I like life on the edge, so I told her to pack up and...
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self, addiction, character, drug, fate,
Exit Stage RightSomeone slowly makes a move
Somewhere in the night
A light switch, a lighter
Some razor blade laughter
Making someone alright
For an hour or maybe two
Any more, you’re...
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Categories:
self, angst, betrayal, death, depression,
Unintentional Self Harm
I sought the balm of quiet streams,
The hush of leaves in twilight's seam.
A softer touch, a breathless sigh,
To soothe the ache, to still the cry.
Yet...
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Categories:
self, 12th grade,
Void in Perspective
“She spoke to me; expressing desire to rid of her being soon. In her possession lay a bottle of ibuprofen and a dozen sharp razors...
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Categories:
self, absence, abuse, death of
Last NightLast night i accidentally confessed to my friend
I didn’t even know i did it until he started to apologize and tell me i deserved better
“I...
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self, 10th grade, angst, boyfriend,
CleanClean? I whisper into the dark tracing the very skin I used to puncture.
456 days.
1 year, 3 months, and 3 day's spent, trying to heal...
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self, 9th grade, angst, anxiety,
The Making of a Teenage TragedyI live, letting life’s events blow along with the wind; inhaling the scented, crisp breeze. I seldom sit down and question my purpose, instead I...
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self, abuse, age, depression, for