Family Struggle Poems
These Family Struggle poems are examples of Struggle poems about Family. These are the best examples of Struggle Family poems written by international poets.
FOUR YEARS STILL STANDINGFOUR YEARS, STILL STANDING
Four years bleeding, four years bruised,
Four years fighting, four years used.
Carried the weight till my back near broke,
Choked on silence, swallowed the...
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struggle, abuse, anger, anxiety, cancer,
Nikola Tesla - 1856-1943
Tesla the inventor
an eccentric Serbian
once worked for a businessman
an entrepreneurial USAnian
when Edison had an idea bright
saw the light
and invented DC electricity
positive and ground
as found in...
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struggle, car, celebrity, fun, humorous,
The StruggleThere were days, so many days, I’d walk alone,
With a baby in a pram, and a heart like stone.
The world felt heavy, the weight on...
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struggle, anger, emotions, loneliness, mother
The IntroductionIntroducing my dual identities:
To the public eye I am Jonnie Jupiter, the easy-going, polite, kind, thoughtful human being who is larger than life itself
Behind closed...
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struggle, 9th grade, age, black
ClemencyThere was a girl named Clemency
who walked with me to college every morning.
Neither shy nor outspoken.
Her face was always concealed by a mask.
I have never...
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struggle, abuse, brother, depression, endurance,
The Struggle
New year, new me
But it's hard to stop
No alcohol but I'll have a pint
No drugs 3 for 100
They say break the cycle But the...
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struggle, anger, anxiety, betrayal, depression,
A masked soulA soul trapped in expectations,
A heart that beats with hidden tears,
A life lived for others' happiness,
While mine withers through the years.
They think I'm perfect, a...
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struggle, anxiety, depression, family, fate,
The Last SupperOur candle refuses to consume the night,
it lit only to paint our shadows on the round mud walls
We were splattered greys of thin paint, mounted...
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struggle, angst, appreciation, bible, character,
THE SILENT BATTLE
In the stillness of night, I find myself alone,
A young soul with dreams, but fears have grown.
I’m caught in a struggle, a war in my...
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struggle, cry, deep, depression, heartbreak,
Waves of Hope, Oceans of DespairThey're children of the sand, sand in an hourglass
Sands of time running out, running from their past
Desert winds howl, howl like hungry ghosts
Howling louder than...
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struggle, children, heartbroken, horror, longing,
A Lone Man’s PlightBeneath the churning skies and wrathful sea,
A lone man wails into swirling agony.
Each crashing wave, a relentless assault,
Mirroring the chaos of his inner tumult.
Beneath...
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struggle, addiction, conflict, dark, death,
IntertwinedI have nothing more to write. I have nothing else to give.
I have nothing left inside. I have no reason to live.
I have everything that’s...
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struggle, anxiety, conflict, dark, depression,
Dinnertime StoriesDid you know that it is dinner, my dear?
You forever in your room thee door shut.
You needeth join us, lend a willing ear?
Thee father...
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struggle, childhood, deep, family, for
In the Place Where Nothing GrowsHe has no poetic garden to gaze upon
no outside to the inside of this room
Soft breaths of brothers 1, 2 and 3
like the breeze on...
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struggle, character, family, growing up,
The Strugglehe disappeared when young
lived homeless and
without love
he almost made it,
but he gave up
a single tear dropped
to the floor
as he took his own life
while his family...
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struggle, life,