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Short Distressed Poems

Short Distressed Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Distressed by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Distressed by length and keyword.


Premium Member What Dress
I've spilled wine on my dress.       I'm distressed....

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Categories: distressed, 10th grade,
Form: Monoku



Can'T Share
Can't share 
the agony, the pain
distressed.
My life goes all in vain
suppressed....

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Categories: distressed, character,
Form: I do not know?
Bad Connection Distressed
Type,
Type,
Click, Click,
Poet await
Error page instead
Lost link, lost poems, see? What a day!...

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Categories: distressed, computer-internet, funny,
Form: Fibonacci
Waking Up
A distressed soul
Rising from the grave
Slogging through the morning mist

10/04/2023...

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Categories: distressed, angst, morning, stress,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Stone Washed
Stone Washed
By Valerie D. Staton

stiff denim fabric
attacked by gang of pumice - 
heavily distressed...

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Categories: distressed, blue, clothes,
Form: Haiku



One Tear
One tear trickled down
The left side of your face
I asked are you hurt
Or are you in any pain
But you were distressed...

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© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distressed, feelings, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul Speaks
Distressed Soul calling.
Please return my call this time.
God wants a report.





For Soul Speaks contest  4th place...

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Categories: distressed, life
Form: Senryu
Higher Affliction
Beneath,
Moving higher,
Upset and distressed now,
Lapsed into disturbed sleep or grief,
Afflicted with uneasiness for you....

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distressed, betrayal, confusion, grief,
Form: Quintain (English)
An Apology For Parting
Please don't be distressed,
It's become a tangled mess.
You don't want me here.
Every meeting has its end,
Perhaps someday we'll be friends....

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© Jim Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distressed, people
Form: Tanka
Damsel In Distress
The distressed damsel
A circuitous racetrack...
Sheer Liberation!
- Ansar 2/03/21...

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Categories: distressed, appreciation, confidence, courage, desire, faith, fear, peace,
Form: Haiku
Unhinged
Unhinged like the minge
Wanting to be caressed not distressed
Images surrounding me , this is not play this is not go.
Pure folly as games go ....

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Categories: distressed, corruption,
Form: Chant Royal
Premium Member Sun Kiss
Sun kissed distressed clouds

Dissipated was their gloom

Flowers jumped for joy!








© Demetrios Trifiatis
       16 April 2018...

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Categories: distressed, flower, sun,
Form: Haiku
A Distressed Man
Riding a local train 
through the Bangladeshi scorching heat 
an old man told me 
how his houses were submerged 
into the Bay of Bengal at night....

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Categories: distressed, depression, grief, hurt, loss,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Cinderellas Closet
CINDERELLA’S CLOSET spawned-jeans ripped to shreds moth-eaten-sweater distressed ~ fit teen in fashion 1/5/2022
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Categories: distressed, fashion, teen,
Form: Senryu
Expressed
I’m pressed for time,
Impressed by mime,
Distressed, oppressed
And stressed by crime.

I’m best when I’m
On quest to climb;
Caressed by rhyme,
I’m in my prime....

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Categories: distressed, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Distressed Mind Finds Peace -Ziket
garbing sizeable anguish, now soul ensues prime bliss.
Aug 14, 2020 Note: 2 LINE-Ziket poetry contest. Sponsored by Line Gauthier....

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© V. Deepa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distressed, dark, imagery, truth,
Form: Free verse
Lost and Found
It’s definitely maybe possible
that she hated to love me so much
Her affection found everything missing
—and distressed her elation nonplussed

(Dreamsleep: July, 2022)...

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Categories: distressed, love,
Form: Rhyme
Relieving One Distressed Emotion
H-appy
A-crostic
Z-estfully
E-mploys
L-ine

R-elieving
O-ne
D-istressed
E-motion
O-penly

Topic: Birthday of Hazel F. Rodeo (July 26) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: distressed, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Not a Fan of Edible Flowers
Top Chef put edible flowers on my plate
I was totally distressed by the lilies fate.
I was disgusted by what he thought was great
Later he asked, “Is this why she never ate?”...

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Categories: distressed, food,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Two Timing In Wine Country
I hear the footsteps
of a heart broken…
stomping outside the grapes;
vinegar already the grade – 
though the failure has yet
to be pressed...his label
appropriately distressed....

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distressed, betrayal, humorous, marriage, relationship, riddle, trust, wine,
Form: Free verse
Depression Is
Some savor living distressed; love dejection-Munchausen syndrome
accustomed to attention, adoration; playing-victim- energy vampires
adore escapism, douse in self-pity, darkness;-sorrow...

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Categories: distressed, conflict, confusion, depression, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Monster Loch Ness
There once was a distressed Monster Loch Ness
Whose office-at-home was really a mess 
   She'd lost her press clippings
   Midst daredevil flippings
Lost her pj's too ~ so couldn't undress...

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Categories: distressed, fish, silly, water,
Form: Limerick
Loving Life
Distressed mother
What happend to quality?
Rocky relationships

Finding confidence
Loving person; also loved back
Confusion clearing

Life constant shifter
Growing up, living adult
Brand-new perspective!...

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Categories: distressed, hope, life
Form: Haiku
Aiding Both Cultures
Adolescent boys captured, distressed 
eagerly fighting, getting hounded. 
‘Innocent’ Juveniles Knifing Lone Mothers.
Nervous Old People Question 
Rights Set Towards Underage 
Villains. Wanting x-rays, youths zap...

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Categories: distressed, people, political
Form: ABC
Premium Member Scribbles
Thoughts appear in bubbles
I scratch and cross them out
Cover them in scribbles
Suffocating self doubt

My mind is full of scrawls
Of half formed thoughts and thinks
Reminders of shortfalls
Repressed soul distressed ink...

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Categories: distressed, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs