Life Wasteland Poems
These Life Wasteland poems are examples of Wasteland poems about Life. These are the best examples of Wasteland Life poems written by international poets.
Excise Exercise 2: In a WastelandExcise Exercise 2:
In a wasteland
decision is a choice.
Faced with Life or Death
makes progress clear-
What are the options?
Face the Fear of both.
One brutal...
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Categories:
wasteland, courage, endurance, faith,
Woman of the Wasteland Ii of IiiThere he sits that monstrous hypocrite. There he dwells as I wash these dishes, his dishes. There he slouches, watching his games, his news, his...
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wasteland, absence, abuse, allegory, allusion,
Woman of the Wasteland III of IIIFrom ruined halls of a corrupt little apartment
I flee with my children, trailing after me
No more the hard hand of hate
On my...
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wasteland, abuse, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Woman of the Wasteland I of IIIAs I wash these dishes.
I wash the wishes
from these tired and ruined hands.
I look out into the street
with a thousand yard...
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Categories:
wasteland, abuse, allegory, analogy, angst,
Wasteland of DreamsThere at the back
of my mind like an elusive form…
Out of focus a blur in my inner reality
never dreamt in nightmares
waiting to...
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wasteland, adventure, allegory, allusion, angst,
WastelandMy mind is a toxic wasteland
Void of emotion
Yet also flooded with them
Sometimes i feel nothing
Sometimes i feel everything
And sometimes i don't know what i feel
I...
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Categories:
wasteland, cry, dark, deep, depression,
Winds of a Frozen WastelandWinds of a Frozen Wasteland
Winds blowing down the mountain silver capped so cold,
Howling fiercely with a herculean ferocity rarely ever seen.
A cold...
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Categories:
wasteland, allegory, analogy, god, heaven,
Winds of a Frozen WastelandWinds blowing down the mountain silver capped so cold,
Howling fiercely with a herculean ferocity rarely ever seen.
A cold snap cuts straight and...
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Categories:
wasteland, dark, deep, emotions, feelings,
WastelandIt’s like swimming on a sea of glass,
Trying to get rid of my past.
It’s like breathing on the moon,
A repetitive doom.
Haunted by the guilt,
Paralyzed by...
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Categories:
wasteland, loss, pain, youth,
Skeletal WastelandHuman wreckage
Skeletal wasteland
Void of emotions
Echoes... vague-
Shadow boxing
In darkness
With ghosts....
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Categories:
wasteland, life, lost,
WastelandThe years of our youth,
Spent behind the bottles of booze;
Behind the booths and the bars,
Behind these dark red scars.
The siren warned of this life,
But the...
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Categories:
wasteland, addiction, adventure, conflict, confusion,
WastelandHarsh is the day, harsh is the night;
Dry and putrid, dry and decay;
Stench in the clay, stench in the sight;
Life most rancid, life on display.
Hopeless...
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Categories:
wasteland, betrayal,
The Real WastelandThe poet says that war is a wasteland.
But there is a crueller breeding.
Where those who drink coffee
And breathe the secondary smoke of their lovers
And drink...
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Categories:
wasteland, christian,
WastelandAcross the icy wasteland, wind whistles
In low tones, tearing bits of warmth from
My weary walking soul. Softly but surely
I tread through frozen fields, trembling
With cold...
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Categories:
wasteland, depression, life, relationship, religion,
The Wasteland -Part 2-
A long time passes and I am still here
Silently insulting, brutally weeping
But then I lift my head from the ground
To see him standing there
Towering over...
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Categories:
wasteland, adventure, allegory, angst, art,