Pain Sorrow Poems
These Pain Sorrow poems are examples of Sorrow poems about Pain. These are the best examples of Sorrow Pain poems written by international poets.
AloneHand gets dealt, do I already fold?
Playing this game had gotten old
Wanting someone to hold
Trying to turn ashes to gold
No strength left to fight it
Pieces...
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dark, deep, sorrow,
Ota BengaThey took him—
not for war,
not for crime,
but for curiosity.
A boy from Congo,
where rivers hum with memory,
and the trees know your name.
Ota Benga—
smile full of sun,
soul...
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sorrow, crazy, evil, hate, innocence,
Eyes Through Depressed LensesDepression,
It’s a silent killer.
It’s like being stabbed in the back,
But it’s Invisible.
The pain is sharp, sure,
And your screaming at the top of your lungs,
However to...
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sorrow, anxiety, cry, deep, depression,
ThirteenI found her as a whispered line in an editorial
stuck on the silk folds of a silver jubilee
like regret.
She had bled once in a different...
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sorrow,
Yet I Stand
Where do I stand
When presented with a choice
Transported by a full force
That lands me in a false chance
Yet, I stand.
Breaking the shackles
That held me in...
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sorrow, anger, confusion, dark, depression,
In a Heartbroken State"We can choose either to remain heartbroken all the time or with resilience, come back to cheer, as true happiness primarily stems from inside and...
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angst, pain, sorrow,
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sorrow, joy, life, pain, rainbow,
The beginning or The end?
The wind stood still, the stars held breath,
Two voices rose in life and death.
One whispered start, one thundered close,
Each pulled the soul where no one...
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inspirational, judgement, sorrow, truth,
The Ballad of Alexander WoodLast night I dreamt of a roadside stop—
an ice cream truck near a rusted shop.
Its engine was spent, its music was low,
and something inside told...
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sorrow, analogy, character, depression, dream,
Prisoner of the mindIn shadows deep where chaos grips my heart, A whispered cry is heard from the darkened cells
A child once laughing beneath a sunlit sky,...
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sorrow, anger, childhood, depression, lost,
Safe and Sound(To be read in the rhythm of “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen / Rufus Wainwright)
I know I said I’d be better by now
But I wander through...
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sorrow, dark, hurt, relationship, sad,
A Seat Taken, A Spirit KeptO classroom once alive with gentle voices,
Where morning greetings bloomed so bright and clear,
I leave you now—stripped of certain choices,
Unheard, unseen, dismissed through quiet fear.
The...
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sorrow, education, grief,
The Shape Of Water-Edited
July 2, 2025
Contest : Pick A Pensee 2
Sponsor : Nette Onclaud
tear drops
drizzle of pain
configure mind’s upwelled brine
silent seep in desolate stream
psychic shape of sorrow
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analogy, sorrow,
Gone Through Heaven's Gate
The ghostly night was filled with gloom
As from your grave we walked away.
Grief-stricken, there beside your tomb;
Through Heaven's gate you've gone.
A friend you were until...
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sorrow, death of a friend,
Bedside ThoughtsI watch as she sleeps,
the gentle rise and fall of her chest
making sure her breathing is rhythmic
Thoughts take me back years ago
when we were playmates...
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sorrow,