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Introspection Poems | Examples of Introspection Poetry

Introspection Poems - Examples of all types of introspection 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 introspection.
Premium Member Life Is A Journey
Life is a journey to another place. We know from whence we start But not the destination. It lies somewhere, That terminus, Within the scope of time and space, Yet still may be, For some of us, Beyond the reach of our imagination. ...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, life, philosophy,
Form: Verse



Sublime Flow
His seamless flow comes from the most high above so there's no blocking God & his words of love They descend from clouds on backs & wings of doves falling kamikaze style from abodes above This irritates a few so...Read the rest...
Categories: feelings, introspection, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Idle musings
If we be space within which flows time, drumming a beat sounding love’s chime, where then is the fun, if no surprises stun and there are no imperfections to be undone?...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unscathed
Unscathed I didn’t know I was coming apart at the seams Until i came undone I didn't know y arms were mangled Until they fell off Until I heard my heart break I didn't know i wanted to cry...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, emotions, heartbroken, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thought of the day
flickering awareness that comes and goes both reveals and conceals deep hidden truth each neophyte then affirms as valid enigmatic glimmers of light they’ve seen who then proclaim the path to be trodden blindly followed by those who’re yet...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, spiritual,
Form: Verse



Premium Member A High Price
Consumed are days and nights By this lacerating lingering longing To return triumphant the source of all Existence is a high price to pay To come to terms With what in essence we are...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - NOISELESSISTA -
a minmalistic purposeless p!ay in a wake-up call chaos affirmed in the ...Read the rest...
Categories: allusion, imagination, introspection, music,
Form: Didactic
In From The Rain
These aren't empty sentences filled with nouns & verbs but is a testimony of spirit The witness sits inside peering from behind spirited eyes of vengeance Mad at a world that's full of cattle being steered to...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, perspective, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If You Only Knew
If only you knew Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Silent One Rumi Quote: “If only you knew what bliss I find in being nothing.” ...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, bereavement, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Each Generation
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There's a mystery behind each generation, but they grow together like branches of one beautiful old tree, so powerful and glorious. Passing by, we think of the lasting values, the eternity. ...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 6SIX6
Take three Set me free Take three That's me That's me I'm a fool In the night I'm a little cool Maybe I'll fight But you know how it is In this lonely biz Take three Set me free Take three That's me That's me The sky is...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, how i feel, identity,
Form: Free verse
Clique
Sort of morning that Though dark jubilates in blue, A worn out welcome....Read the rest...
Categories: angst, blue, dark, introspection,
Form: Haiku
Untitled Sonnet
I'm coming as storm shadowing your grief, The atmosphere bursting where you need me; We're in the middle of the push of rain That is streaked between inches of our pain. A whirring draft of the glass on our...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, angst, dark, identity, innocence,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Stealthy Shadows
Oh the stealth of those shadows which come cloaked in the black of night .... bringing with them dark thoughts which haunt the souls of men....Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, fear, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Symphony
Sometimes, always, & rather unsurprisingly, I start to wonder… why...my heart cannot explain, the corporeal notes, of music, in just a droplet, of rain. ...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, extended metaphor, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Introspection Poems

Definition | What is Introspection in Poetry?


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