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Stigma Poems - Poems about Stigma

Stigma Poems - Examples of all types of poems about stigma 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 stigma.
Bright Light, Dim Light? DARK!
In the midst of the raging waves, they watched her gulp the callous cunning darts. Her crumbly heart cruelly impaled; the fate that enslaves. So fondly she’d mask the marks. Her soul would ache and bleed from life’s glaives. She...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, betrayal, death, death of
Form: Elegy
Premium Member The Name's Illness, Mental Illness
The faceless name of stigma with more eyes than not go side steps and looks there, media begot Whose singing and slur with stick and with stone the backhanded harm confiding to home With strength that’s locked up minds reeling to shout the jangling of...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, anxiety, depression, life, mental
Form: Quatrain



Perception Is Deception
They teach us from a young age that everyone sees the grass as green, but what about the blind and those unable to distinguish colour. So please understand, that the world looks different to different people, and that's ok. For...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, discrimination, emotions, mental health,
Form: Free verse
You're Too Young - You're Too Old
You're too young to cry, They say, Too young to bare the weight of you're burdens. Yet your family beat you down, stripped you of your confidence, turned your smile into a frown. You're too old to cry, They say, too long...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, absence, abuse, age, mental
Form: Free verse
What Is Depression?
When you think of the word depression, what's the first thought that comes to mind? Is it someone stuck in bed, wiping their tears, wishing they were dead? Is it someone smiling and cracking jokes? For the seemingly happiest person, can also...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, mental health, mental illness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Life Is A Meme
like a selfie that wasn’t taken I’m the guy in the street I know you’re captioning me from your side of the road and the shops with their massive eyes are making me too viral ...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, anxiety, depression, introspection, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Toast
here's to the elephant in the room looks like he needs it...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, feelings, funny, humorous, mental
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Bipolar Blackberry
Sometimes I'm sweet sometimes I’m sour I am of seed and purple flower power I can be crazy while same time sane Tis God who gave me eccentric brain I don’t do horror too sensitive Because tomorrow I’d rather live Watching...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, abuse, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Superhero
my long grey trunk and thick greying skin is finally wearing thin nobody talks to me and so what if I whispered from the rooftops despite being repeatedly murdered I can clear a room in seconds I earned the points, all the stares and I'm damn sure I'll use...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, anxiety, depression, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Piano Pt-Ii
(Inspired by Suga) The song of the piano, Take me away, Set me free from the silence, Take me with your notes, Away from the stigma which burns at thought, I remember you with every sound, Your song is my amnesia, Sing with...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, anxiety, art, first love,
Form: Free verse
National Pride and the Stigma Attached
If I’m proud of my country does it make me racist? Better than all those in separate places, a stigma attached in nationality cases a taboo pride for thoughtless wasters. But I can be proud...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, pride,
Form: Rhyme
The Stigma I'M Not Okay
My struggles are real, There as real as they get. Like a bad nightmare replaying in my head. This is not a video game you can play, You can't win money on a lottery play. Or earn trophy's when life...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stigma
Stigma; Kisses from Hell, slurring devoted fiend; Your demons linger on my lips, scald me....Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, emotions, feelings, love, lust,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Pebbles of Stigma In Stillness
When suited with loneliness, sorrow is seductive. I reek trefoils and heed we bear a deep urge to relate. My quest for commonality steered me to a lake fictive. Pondering the twilight steam, so the lake whirls me to...Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, bullying,
Form: Terzanelle
Vulnerability Isn'T a Curse
Born into this world, my opinion never mattered Had no voice yet today my tears flow like a stream Born into hardship and poverty, its no fault of mine No need to ask my pains......Read the rest...
Categories: stigma, child abuse, discrimination, humanity,
Form: Free verse

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