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Tragedy Poems - Poems about Tragedy

Tragedy Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tragedy 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 tragedy.
The Lone Lover of Mine
...Venting thoughtlessly by your side all over once more Bending over backwards just to simply open up and soar Again, the line between us has been crossed far too many times The lone lover of mine d......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, beautiful, endurance, muse,
Form: Lyric



Parable paired in a pairing unit, you knead--- A Translation of Nirmalendu Goon
... You and your pliant touch lit me up, there my diva, morn. After the shower, your wet hair and your braid, in trying untangling Humble effort, down to earth I rush to thee, my open palm , water......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, absence, january,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Making The hardest Choice
...Some girls can't sleep, they fight over me with insanity it's the insomnia that won't let dream; it has taken away all the happiness and serenity! Everywhere I go there's a good possibility tha......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, anxiety, beautiful, desire, fear,
Form: Lyric
Under leaden skies where shadows gather
...Under leaden skies where shadows gather, We look back at the great tragedy of the ages, Since the Enlightenment, we admire the shattered dreams, Where optimists, as architects of false hopes, Hav......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Demeritocracy
... Sadly, everyone agrees South Africans will reelect the ANC No matter that it's a tragedy ~ it’s all about (the) race you see ......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, africa, history, leadership, race,
Form: Couplet



The Irony Of Life
...Things mostly happen in opposite, It often takes noise, to appreciate silence, Pains and heartbreak to understand love, Absence to value presence... And sadness is require to know what happiness ......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, africa, life, loneliness, time,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member One Faithful heart, One Unfaithful Heart
...How different we are now to have one faithful heart and one unfaithful heart; where's that bright glow? How much sadness we give to each other, instead of being unfair; distrust, rage and di......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, allusion, betrayal, desire, destiny,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Monoku three in war
...monoku 4 none dance in rainshowers where tears flood the streets......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, dance, humanity, psychological, rain,
Form: Monoku
Perfect Strangers
...Perfect strangers, we were once Waiting for time to take the chance For destiny to make our mark Where our hearts can make a spark I didn't know you, you knew me not We didn't care to tak......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Under twilight skies, veiled in melancholic shadows and silent steps
...Under twilight skies, veiled in melancholic shadows and silent steps, The silent tragedy of creative destinies unfolds, For only from the sacred depths of each unique soul Can new, mysterious mean......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Silence reigns supreme in my reich
...Silence reigns supreme in my reich No don (except me) doth trumpet within the aborted barren reach of freedoms within expansive realm, I annexed courtesy manifest destiny, which peoples now in......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Thespians Tragedy :Love's Silent Stage
...Today, upon this stage, an actress must Perform a tale of love and woe. Many roles in past, she played and executed well But in the hushed embrace of theater's din light The actress is tasked w......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, 12th grade, character, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Mutilation
...Nobody ever ask them how they feel, they are always looking for something’s to satisfy their needs; they questioned everything that they do and toss the evidence out the door when the defense kept......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, america, animal, appreciation, birth,
Form: Narrative
Crimson Bouquet
...In spectral glow moon's pallor, country home towered ominously, fortress bearing silent the tragedy, ensnared within its stone. Her footfalls echoed in the hollow foyer, mournful dirge in the c......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, dark, gothic, grief, horror,
Form: Free verse
The Meaning of Life
...The Meaning of Life There is a Simple Tragedy To Everything. And a Beautiful Sadness to It All. That's How Blissful Ignorance Can Be. A Brush Stroke, A Pixel, An Emission......Read the rest...
Categories: tragedy, life,
Form: Free verse

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