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Suffering Poems - Poems about Suffering

Splintered remnant of nostalgic suffering
May your pain erode you alike the touch of stagnation upon a rotting corpse- akin to a wilted rose stained with the stench of fear & longing....

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Categories: suffering, abuse, anger, anxiety, hate,
Form: Free verse
We Are Here
We are here sorrowfully happy We are here crying and smiling We are Rich only on TV We are Rich only on newspapers. Where are they says the leaders Give them the remnants to eat They deserves a natural glass of wine And something to take as protein. We are here living happily happy With our swollen faces smiling Lest we appear wretched on TV Wearing...

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Categories: suffering, abuse, anxiety, corruption, cry,
Form: Free verse



Watchers in the Gloom
To that shadowed city round Come those that are sorrow bound In their multitudes alas Through a Terminus so vast For a city grim enabling Their eternal laboring From the parapets looking down Cold and timid souls abound To shed their tears in torment rife That shed they not for all their life And from the masses on the wall Does that gentle misery fall It...

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Categories: suffering, death, humanity, judgement, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Interview with an Angel
Interview with an Angel After a long surgery brewed in urgency, I lie supine with the body pining with fury With eyelids nearly closed seeking divine mercy To deliver me from the painful misery. I seemed to have besought His grace for lengthy hours When...

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Categories: suffering, angel, inspirational, life, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Samsara - May 7
Now quiet, settled, easy, leisurely through life’s affairs,—say, couched in everyday— and sipping being’s sweetest, freshest ray; Sunshine!, Sunshine! ‘midst winter’s coldest glee! Now troubled, disjointed, uneasily fumbling, scrambling through dumb frowning time.—Gray- -haired night’s murk weighs down gay light’s mirth filled play...— tumbling through summer’s scorching cruelty! An inescapable alternation of gloom and cheer,(to be—and—not to be), wheeling circles and cycles—infernal,— recur, relapse, return...

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Categories: suffering, desire, destiny, humanity, life,
Form: Italian Sonnet



Premium Member Hear Me, and Be Still
Do not build a ladder when I fall into the abyss I did not call for climbing The thorn in me is not a riddle to be solved, nor a window begging repair I am thunder — not your project; I am rain that needs witness, not your umbrella When I say I’m...

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Categories: suffering, bird, deep, pain, psychological,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Suffering Alien
The suffering alien He just lives in the world. Integrated life, but alien He feels, experiences, and interprets existence He discovers human life. In a human body The alien To live in this age is a fantastic privilege. Says alien Rapid development, complex social environment Look around. Continuous change, genesis Said the alien There are so many connections, causes, and effects Nuanced meanings and invisible...

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Categories: suffering, fantasy, fate, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Suffering
Suffering Sad leaf in the air, fly on, far Heart is alone, sad, not yours Open heart. Do. Can’t. Run! Close. Beating. Your field The heart. Hard. Call heart Fate. Flow. Open heart. Love No. Live. Love. Wind. Sad leaf Dead life. I haven’t. Leaf. Cool I am suffering Leaf On ...

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Categories: suffering, fate, life,
Form: Free verse
After Suffering
Everyone will find Comfort after suffering Not just together....

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Categories: suffering, care, life, sad,
Form: Senryu
Pistol Pop Quick
Another horrible deal, mouth, cloth, chlorophyll Lie still, lie still, in the fires burnt chill Tiny blue pills, professional rookie kill Amateur without skill, dripped blood spill Please don't ask me how I feel Buried casket Underhill ...

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Categories: suffering, dark, death, deep, life,
Form: Rhyme
MAGDALENE: JEWEL OF JESUS
MAGDALENE : JEWEL OF JESUS She was the Chosen a beckoned one to ignite His speeches smooth it with her own illustrious strength ‘Courage against Odds’ marked her inner Jewel soft it lay cradled rhapsodic rubicon ribs holding space bones, baptismal blood for His ordained trials tribulations traverses one who sat opposite a tomb trembling waiting...

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Categories: suffering, character, courage, death, emotions,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Lonely Life
Lonely Life Sometimes people think their thoughts are correct. – Infallible beings are? Why do people think they are infallible? – Pride and egoism. Despising the world In this world, people live lonely lives. A lot of. Them. Their marginal existence is suffering Crowds of people. Poor people without any mass. Part of more than eight million There is no...

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Categories: suffering, fate, life,
Form: Free verse
Suppress Everything And You Won’t Get Hurt
Love me, goddamn it, just love me. I know that I'm worthy or deserving of something, at least, don't make me get on my knees and beg again. Oh, wait, I forgot- I'm not allowed to be vulnerable. ...

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Categories: suffering, absence, abuse, anger, cute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Demons
Demons Sad and suffering souls. Do you think they are happy creatures? Oh, no! The life in their hearts is so hard, cold, dark emptiness. Believe me this I am not a liar, I know them. They are ghosts, some of them are humans I am also a human being… in my body. I am looking for that. Mind...

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Categories: suffering, depression, fate, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member CRIPPLING PAIN AND SUFFERING
AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY MANY CHANGES OCCUR FOR ME IT WAS COPING WITH ANXIETY VERTIGO ATTACK WHERE YOU FEEL LIKE YOU ARE ALWAYS ON A LEDGE FINALLY THE GROUND COMES UP TO MEET YOU THERE I WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A FLIGHT OF STAIRS RECOVERING FROM MY INJURIES FROM THE CAR CRASH PREPARING MYSELF...

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Categories: suffering, allah,
Form: Naat

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