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Tragic Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tragic to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Outcast
... Why does one feel outcast? Why base self-worth on the opinion of others? A great and tragic lapse in ego, irrational thought, and weak superego. An outcast allows themself to be victim, bein......
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Linda Alice Fowler
Categories:
tragic,
hate, identity, image, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
Why did I Die
...In war, there is no noble death, Just pain and sorrow with each breath. I perished in a tragic way, No bravery or courage on display. My body, once whole, now torn apart, A lifeless piece o......
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Alla Antsis
Categories:
tragic,
anger, betrayal, conflict, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
meet me at the window
...Meet me at the sky, I’ll say a faint goodbye and then bellow for be your widow cause if we’re in this, we are fully executing tragedy beautifully. Joint at the hands, we leap, say it to t......
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Mel Pomerleau
Categories:
tragic,
anger, angst, anxiety, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Buttercups and Sweet Peas Reaped
...or The Stages Set for Grief "What you sow, I reap -- after I fu*k it over." -- a grossly obese Grim Reaper yet of an appetite greedy * * * Close listen to the tick-tock of......
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James Starkey III
Categories:
tragic,
pain,
Form:
Sonnet
We Can't Normalize Gun Violence
...How many times must we amend The gruesome news of death again? What venue will Fate next abase, some hapless, unsuspecting place? Such acts still shake us to the core - These senseless slaughte......
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John Ransburg
Categories:
tragic,
change, child abuse, culture,
Form:
Rhyme
MY BELOVED COUNTRY
...Nigeria, the country I love. the fertile continent The colossus of Africa I salute my lovely country We are abundantly gifted with natural resources From the north to the south, the east to th......
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Olusola Elizabeth
Categories:
tragic,
africa,
Form:
Didactic
Tears of dying men
... In tears of dying men a story: Mostly of fears for unsafe children; Clear witnessing of denied glory: Son’s fragile fingers in hot cauldron If that is scenic, also gory “Please God, my child......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
tragic,
child, cry, death, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Refurbished Fairy Tales: Cinderella, If The Shoe Fits Part I
...Once upon a time... Once upon a time, in France, a storyteller fella Wrote of a girl named Cinderella, Meant as a fairy tale romance. Her daddy died when she was young, and she was forced to sh......
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Jim Slaughter
Categories:
tragic,
humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Lullaby
...Goodnight and good sleep little one Off to bed, no tears to cry Dream your dreams until dawn sun This is an attempt at lullaby My best I swear I'll try I believe they start with falling cradle......
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Hat Bueckert
Categories:
tragic,
Lullaby, silly,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Siege of Jerusalem
...As the last twinkle In the brown eyes of Jesus Faded to heaven The morning star left Jesus Darkness covered all The sun of the archons set The binding veil torn Those ones in the sleep of deat......
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David Hyatt-Bickle
Categories:
tragic,
christian, death, evil, history,
Form:
Choka
Madder Hats
...They scar and mar the alma mater of the altar/ We’re hard on bars as we rock it and lift off far and soar sure of our space car/ They’ll never run us flat too solid for that / Matter of fact we h......
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Kyle Gee
Categories:
tragic,
art, class, conflict, dedication,
Form:
Rhyme
Warning Contents Under Pressure
... have you lost your mind not that I'm aware of just another flat penny train wreck let's survey the blaspheming survivors an army of gossiping lawn trolls have been detected in your garden d......
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Walter Alter
Categories:
tragic,
how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Mystique
...I am capable of limitless forms Immeasurable chaos contortions Weathered innumerable tragic storms Harshly judged with fanciful distortions Taking the line to extreme proportions I love if lovin......
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Dilly Dally
Categories:
tragic,
strength,
Form:
Dizain
THE LAST THING ON MY MIND
... I am sad this morning…Yes, I’m sad at how divided our country has become… but as tragic as this is…politics is not where my sadness is coming from. Yes, I’m sad so many politicians and people......
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
tragic,
political,
Form:
Rhyme
Musical Chairs
...What I appreciate about playing musical chairs This game is less about sitting around in chairs and more about the traumatic absence of safe secure chairs And these chairs are silent as a co......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
tragic,
dance, happiness, health, humor,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
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