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Decline Poems - Poems about Decline

Decline Poems - Examples of all types of poems about decline 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 decline.
Premium Member CHANCE POEM weekend 060824
...open & banal smatterings submitted weaved & stretched in gratuitoius pride of place triviality amongst the representive in decline slight impulses filte......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, word play,
Form: Other



Premium Member THE EMPTY ROOM
...Chipped and hacked, cold chisels cut and shape my facade, Inflamed old scars unhealed, drunk on lifes past rejections, Eyes glazed majolica brown, deep lines eyes sunken dead, The mirror twisted s......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, fate, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Sound Bites: May 28, 2024
...Dead Calm Without friction there is no motion Without motion — creation stops (Dreamsleep: May, 2024) Abeyance My pen is searching for its guitar case a place to sleep when the wr......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Lilith
...Rose-petal lips, first quarter-moon forehead, galaxy face Dimpled chin, button nose, flimsy jaw, eyes with a wild gaze Skin that lures and intoxicates, like Tawny Port wine She's divine. She's ben......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, myth, mythology, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Man On A Roller Coaster Sonnet
...It jolts and shakes as it carroms around, my joints seethe at the pressure exerted, it rips upward until high off the ground, I hear the excited cries of my kid. Oh, to be young, and has such a g......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, age, child, endurance, how
Form: Sonnet



DAYAN
...Let me tel you a story of a dayan Devastated beauty carrying her broken heart Being a victim of decline Willing to cut her throat with a knife Immense blood is swelling from her neckline Dynami......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, anxiety, betrayal, courage, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Aborted Baby
...Crepuscular rays filtered through the trees: Tall black cypresses around a dark shrine, Evening grim bells toll as I feel the freeze, Conscious the tomb covered with rambling vine, While nocturna......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, abortion, abuse,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member Beneath the knots of time hidden in fallen planks
...Beneath the knots of time hidden in fallen planks, Feet dangle, shattered by the shadow of oblivion. Through an eyebrow of sun clothed in pollen and decline, A hand strikes a bargain to see how li......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
THE MURMURES OF THE FIELD OF MARS
...They were exhibited as strange curiosities, They all had a face, a name, an identity on this land soiled by negrophobia. They looked without seeing, their eyes lost in the ruins of their humanity......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
No Means No
...Sorry sir but I decline Any of your pick up lines I am here to just relax Your obnoxious to the max Pushing all your charms on me Why can't you just let me be Your company I do not want Or the......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, goodbye, leaving, rude,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the hall destined for silence, where no word incarnates into awakening
...In the hall destined for silence, where no word incarnates into awakening, A desolate abode, where the heart rests free and in falling. Torn tears flow, rivers of troubled and sluggish melancholy, ......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Hustle and Flow
...Author Dana Redricks April 13, 2024 In the hustle and bustle of life's grand show, since my tiny feet found the floor below, at just five years old, Mama's wisdom in tow, she taught me survival,......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, dedication, deep, encouraging, growth,
Form: Free verse
Towards the light
...Today was the day my partner would go, Through the tunnel of light and her pain was no more, My pain begins the end I don't know, Today is no different the pain seems to grow, I had the miser......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, bereavement, cancer, death,
Form: Rhyme
WHERE IS SHE
...Everywhere I look I see her face Everyone I meet I see her face We only met just one time To find her I cannot decline A stranger is controlling me I need to find her you see I am not a loved......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, corruption, desire, pride, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
...Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****S......Read the rest...
Categories: decline, abuse, america, angst, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme

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