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Shame Poems - Poems about Shame

Shame Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shame 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 shame.
Premium Member The Deadly Seven
...Look to thine own mirror, Give up your selfish Pride. You too will soon find out, No place on Earth to hide. Cast thee from all Greed, Restore your family crest. Golden bars of shame, Are wo......Read More
Categories: shame, sin,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member hara-kari
...I a silent morning... polished heirloom katana shows steely resolve II all has gone quiet... hell-bent on topping himself with his katana ......Read More
Categories: shame, culture, suicide,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Benedictions divine
...Along a conduit we are led Finer than a gossamer thread Designated nodes meet and greet Divine magnetism, so well-bred Bliss mists fill us from head to feet No wonder then, our heart’s upbeat ......Read More
Categories: shame, spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
Eyeing Sundown
...eyes are the key to how truth flies when shadows flicker in a flame and the shady never reflect will sunshine help avoid the cries darkness ever finds ways to shame and so to whom shall we con......Read More
Categories: shame, humanity, life,
Form: Rhyme
A Fixer's Change
...A Fixer’s Change Lost! He was lost to us all A son, on whom all hope was pinned, Lost to the world of his desire; Substance abuse, needles and wind. He was a shame, disgrace to them Family felt......Read More
Categories: shame, abuse,
Form: Lyric



Overwhelmed With Grief
...He was overwhelmed with greif when he got the news that I would not be returning any time soon, tears began to flow and anxiety began to grow. He has been planning this meeting for the past five year......Read More
Categories: shame, america, business, change, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Walking with the dead
...Although I am here before you, as a man put on trial, I feel anything but blessed. I stand before your kingdom, guilty of defiling your sacred temple. Buried in shame, swamped in sin. Physical......Read More
Categories: shame, addiction, bible, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
I hear he's a winner
...massively the amazon passes under giant water lilies like a slow road off this vein of the jungle a Sateré-Mawé boy plunges his hand into a glove made of bullet ants to become a warrior. he wil......Read More
Categories: shame, america, native american, racism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brighter Than The Sun
...His voice in the morning, Before the coffee and donuts Beneath the hint of a hopeful thirst, Breathing light, soft and silent, Flowing through the whisper of his suggestion, Reflecting the beaut......Read More
Categories: shame, blessing, inspiration, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Over thinking and over sharing
... What are the feelings that I feel Just that light is cast and I am real I lingered for so long in the shade Believing that was a choice I made Always afraid I have hidden intent Hidden from ......Read More
Categories: shame, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Going, Going, Gone Extinct
... Say bye-bye to these: "Hold, please." (Hold what?) Typewriter Repairman Ads "Dial this number..." (What's 'dial?') Down-time... Offline Compliments (Complaint Departmen......Read More
Categories: shame, fun, future, goodbye, history,
Form: List
The Actor
...You taught us how to make burns look real and fake blood to ooze, you showed us how to enter stage right, which props we should use. You helped us run lines, present thoughts with our faces, you t......Read More
Categories: shame, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Rescue Me
...Fleeting light streams through the broken window pane Flickering, as the only movement trying to bring life in vain The stillness is dense and dust lays thickly as all is grey The old house utters......Read More
Categories: shame, house, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Meditation on Harm
...The blood boils and froths Vapour sears; scarred and worn Shame left, pain chronic ......Read More
Categories: shame, angst, introspection, sorry,
Form: Haiku
IWanna Say
...your love keeps me aint no shame about it I know it's real Don't have to compromise about our priorities it's you and me Baby you how I feel speaking about love The precious kind that one in......Read More
Categories: shame, feelings, love, music, romantic
Form: Ballad

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