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Divorce Poems | Examples of Divorce Poetry

Divorce Poems - Examples of all types of divorce poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for divorce.
Single in a King
leave it to my mother to fast pitch me the idea of writing a self help book complete with sales shtick sprinkled with lesbian when she knows i couldn't hit-a slow ball with a tree trunk right now while being forcefed the...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, emotions,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Wedlock Has A Key: Divorce
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Categories: character, divorce, feelings, future,
Form: ABC
Dear Ex-Lover
Dear Ex-Lover, Receive my apology, I am not sure what for. But this letter will give you a brief. I understand the taste of me, it's like something out of the ordinary. I understand it may even be harder to bury...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, conflict, courage, dedication, deep,
Form: Free verse
Divertere, in reverse
Divorce is desolate, forbidding and bleak. I shan’t be convinced It offers the freedom of which you speak. New beginnings are impossible. It’s a lie to think Divorce makes healing optimal. The truth is… It causes endless pain. I refuse to believe...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Sir Michael DeVil
Sir Michael DeVil Sir Michael DeVil My soon to be ex Is a jerk and a pill. I cannot wait to try to break his will For being Deceiving I’ll take his abode and make him fulfill His alimony obligations, what a thrill! Sir...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce,
Form: Lyric



Blank Space Craft
The dark spill muddied my canvas: Made its mess, dislocated light And thoughtful lines to the edges While it claimed the center for spite. It seemed like all was wrecked. The time I'd worked nightly To...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, perspective, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pleasures She Wore
Your skin glows like a peach blossom, Delicious is the smell of the Black Lotus Flower, In the purest hope of spring's essences. My yearning rises to her frequency, Her feminine voice soothes the core of my...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, appreciation, art, beauty, best
Form: Prose Poetry
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: divorce, father, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
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nothin but paper airplanes and empty hangers a writer's toll--bridged...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member I have more to give
I tremble in these shadows, wrestling all forms of demons 'Cause, after you, I've learned how to soundly defeat them For far too long, I've put up with the degradation of your behavior After a life time, I...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, break up, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Lovely enchantress of cyberspace
Lovely enchantress of cyberspace Betwixt and between us lies an immense untraversable realm of never knowable forbidding possibilities quixotic, rhapsodic, sympathetic, telepathic..., where tantalizing, scandalizing, and revolting, nevertheless promising fantasies beckons buzzfeeding, crowdsourcing, dovetailing, earthshaking, foo fighting, hashtagging, jump/kick starting, twittering uber whatsapp pining toward...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, absence, adventure, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
A tarnished soul
Here's a story poem about a girl's tragic descent, imbued with dark imagery: A Broken Doll's Lament Tiny fingers, a gap in the wood, a scene etched in fright, A scream ripped from silence, shattering the night. Mother, a...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, cry, depression, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Let's respect our two homes
Time to be respectable I live in two homes in my mind I’m both Frida and Diego Like me, they lived in Twin Houses The tortured me lives in the blue one The elephant in the red and white The one...Read the rest...
Categories: art, divorce, home, house,
Form: Free verse
Priscilla De Ville
(To be sang to the tune of Cruella De Ville) Priscilla DeVille, Priscilla DeVille If she doesnt marry you another one will to date her is a costly bill priscilla, priscilla shes like an widow waiting for the will...Read the rest...
Categories: break up, divorce, girlfriend,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Devour
You're a cannibal, baby, consuming pieces of my heart, chewing on my frailty, and tearing me apart, You're a scavenger, baby, overhead with your eyes honed, peeling layers of my flesh, until I'm bare to...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, abuse, anger, break up,
Form: Rhyme

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