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Surviving Poems - Poems about Surviving

Surviving Poems - Examples of all types of poems about surviving 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 surviving.
surviving love
. ow'ch damn'it girl d'anng ...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member surviving a tornado
windblown giant turbulent tornado blazing a sharp path kicking away cars rolling whole houses pure devastation hiding in culvert my face in wet claylike mud i recite prayer ...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, life,
Form: Haiku



The cost of Surviving war
The passed a place with deep regret Don’t want to remember, cannot forget There’s scars and wounds that will not heal For I had to main I had to kill I had to follow the orders...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, war,
Form: Free verse

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still surviving - courageously alive
still surviving, courageously alive Thrive to survive on Wait till the dusk turns to dawn Arriving undone... We welcome the sun We welcome the son as well Yes, Godly time tells... Wait till the day's done Negative vibes..almost gone Still worried a ton Hoping...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, angst, encouraging, endurance, fear,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member surviving a shipwreck
initially I saw no humanoid qualities in the beast he was a throwback, not orangutan, but not man either his eyes were frighteningly dark with glowing suns in the center how could I communicate with this being? I heard...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



surviving you
evil lurks in you like the shadows of an unwanted soul you smell of spilled blood and rotting milk you take what you can and take what you cant the world doesn't bow down to you unless you kiss...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, anxiety, betrayal, cry, dark,
Form: Free verse
Surviving suicide
In the depths of despair, a journey begins, Surviving suicide, a battle we must win. In darkness we stumbled, lost and alone, Seeking forgiveness, compassion to be shown. Through the rubble of pain, we rise anew, Finding strength within, to...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, mental health, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme
Surviving co-dependence
I’m done with co-dependence or so I say I’ve burnt so many effigies for others I’m the giver in my codependency The taker burns all my oxygen She used to grant just a puff to breathe Her flame used...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, divorce, father, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Oldest Toy
The world's oldest surviving toy, dating back to the Chalcolithic Period, approximately 7500 years old, is exhibited at the Mardin Museum in Turkey. the world oldest toy about seven thousands years car made of good wood...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, old,
Form: Haibun
Surviving Homo
Life so pity us Like dogs and lions fighting Over a carcass....Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, culture, freedom, life, success,
Form: Haiku
Surviving March Minichu
Seeds dropping off stray blossoms Shaking heads with the cold— A skinny patches' prayer in a garden Instead of frost, dirt's growing pains— That Spring bed throughout Winter's room, Warming color still during the shade Coming woo Bursting my blues Soon Seeds dropping off...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, beautiful, introspection, light, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Surviving in the Post-Truth World
In the realm of post-truth and misinformation, We find ourselves adrift on a turbulent sea, Deceit's waves rise, falsehoods obscure the sun, Facts, like elusive phantoms, fade from view. This treacherous current, a serpent coiled, Around the pillars of reason,...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, betrayal, psychological, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Surviving
Sacrificing things in order to get where you want to be...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, life,
Form: Monoku
Nevertheless, Surviving
Besieged by cruelty In the wicked hellscape Turned a blind eye to the latent beauty Of both love and hate And like the memories, rewinding Nevertheless, surviving! They said, reckless you are and left me as a dystopian Those ill disposed ones...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, anger, art, betrayal, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Surviving a Tornado
I had seen photos of one of these whirlwind monsters This one was just a corn field away, and we were running Furiously furious, it sucked up livestock and farm equipment. There are probably rats down there, my...Read the rest...
Categories: surviving, wind,
Form: Narrative

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