Dread Poems - Poems about Dread

...The Wizard went place to place In the shadows for disguise A wicked smile on his face And manic prism eyes A crooked hat on his head And a serpent for a staff The master of fear and dread......Read the rest...

...Muffled voices in clouded corridors, where legends mold the unseen, drifting through thoughts like specters bestowing authority upon the mysterious. In politics, a performance: marionettes o......Read the rest...

... His love never fails, like a light who dispels Even the darkest night Ending all dread and fright His love, like the wind Kisses away the chagrined Defeating doubts with hope ......Read the rest...

... Written: May 29, 2024, For Constance La France Contest "I have been a stranger in a strange land." Bible Exodus 2:22 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~......Read the rest...

... My pearls are turning red. Diamonds crumble when no one weds. Scarlet Dove feathers are plucked for beds. When there are rumors of war and dread. The streetlights are burning red. Water......Read the rest...

...In the timeless tumult of time’s tempestuous tide, I find myself adrift, with neither rudder, nor guide. Each crest and trough, a murmured decree of fate, In this ceaseless sea, I strive to naviga......Read the rest...

...I'm not emotional about poetry to call it a 'crush' Sometimes I get ideas, but hardly ever in a rush to write them down like I have a bee in my bonnet I'm not prone to compose a Shakespearian Sonn......Read the rest...

...witnessing onset of dread if we but choose to wait doing nothing, just looking we see the uprising abate without our soul’s power thoughts cannot exist so know we are to blame if heart cont......Read the rest...

... The Mother Sun no longer embraced me No more adrenaline rush that motivates me to get up Breakfast seems bland, faded colors of rotten apple Unfurled window curtains is the angle that I see U......Read the rest...

...Remember our freedoms, lest we forget The price of liberty and surrender. Tyranny cannot trample the people Lest our future succumb to infamy. Carried: our flag over our enemies Our land sec......Read the rest...

...Obsidian and Alabaster join seamless together a natural spinner; The better half of each other’s coin, tossed in the fountain always a winner; ‘Thank you for taking care of me.’ He said Shak......Read the rest...

...Note from poetess: I wrote this poem remembering the first time I heard Hughes' song, "This Time Around." I was dating a man who joined the US Navy. Because he was on a submarine out at sea on undisc......Read the rest...

... Written: May 23, 2024, For Silent One Lilith Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lilith is her Hebrew name. Queen of night: with dainty shape. that was of w......Read the rest...

...I dread the moment when we part The piece of me I call my heart Goes with you each and every time Left by myself I start to rhyme A poem helps me write things out Invokes your name without a ......Read the rest...

...I'm currently 13 and the only thing that makes sense is sadness So, to cope I like to hear melodies caress my ears because I'm too damaged to hug myself Then I'll let my pen tell stories of love an......Read the rest...