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Pain Slam Poems

These Pain Slam poems are examples of Slam poems about Pain. These are the best examples of Slam Pain poems written by international poets.


Beautiful Girls
I see the way your body dances through the halls of our home, how dirty you are. dirty little girl.
My teacher said this is not...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slam, abuse, angst, child abuse,



Premium Member When Nothing Gray Matters
ain’t it strange the human brain ~ as an organ itself can feel no pain 

stab it slice it smash it to bits ~ will...

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Categories: allusion, perspective, slam,

Life Is Like Waves
Life is like waves or problem 
Coming together with issues;
Difficult to predict or slam;

Hard to enjoy the sound of  the drum
When the captain of the...

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Categories: slam, boat, care, class, horror,

We Can Work It Out
We can work it out

If not together

And all else fails 

Than surely alone 

Without suffering the total and
utter indignity

Of our loved one seeing our tears
of...

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Categories: lost love, slam,

Not In a Good Place
There’s nothin around me but I’ve found myself stuck
Bleedin and screamin from a pain that’s been struck
But I ain’t tried to seek the person who’s...

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Categories: slam, hip hop, lost love,



Nail Biting
I have been systematically bitting
my nails since I was 6 year's old 
so I am told

Sometimes way down past where
the skin begins and blood starts

And...

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Categories: slam,

Honey I'M Home
Hello my poetry soup family 
I'm back from a much needed internet fast 
I pray all of you are doing well and are in good...

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Categories: joy, slam,

God, If You'Re Listening
God, if you're listening,

I haven't heard from you in a long time.
I thought we had a great thing going here, but my prayers have yet...

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Categories: slam, abuse, angst, atheist, dark,

On Content Warnings
There are some poems we are just not ready to write
The wound is still too fresh for us to take notes from the light of...

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Categories: slam, anxiety, hurt, perspective, poetry,

Extinguisher
When I was 19 years old
I collapsed on my twin size collegiate bed
With my head in my hands
And I sobbed
Because for the first time in...

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Categories: anger, dark, identity, slam,

Let's Play Pretend
Let's play pretend 
Pretend you are the hero and I am the damsel in depression 

You sold me a magic future you'd crafted out of...

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Categories: slam, abuse, addiction, anger, dark,

Dancing a Breeze Like a Rose Petal
I one day encountering a 
blooming rose

Witnessing it's pollen being suckled 
upon

By a common worker bee

I pondered what common
threads weave a webb

Was he or i...

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Categories: slam,

Gave Everything and More
If you are selfless as a
person

Perform good deeds

And put other's needs before or above yourself

Then surely it isn't to much to expect or ask

A return...

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Categories: slam,

Haven'T Got a Clue
the friends i had were ego feeders selfish through and through
i told them of the pain i had they said it wasn't true
shutting down depressed...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slam, endurance, how i feel,

Throughout Time Our Numbers Have Dwindled
Throughout and over a period
of time 

Our numbers may
have been cut taken and dwindled

Yet thankfully love increases
exponentialy upon every anniversary

We light a candle in your...

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Categories: slam,


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