Best Murder Poems
Below are the all-time best Murder poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of murder poems written by PoetrySoup members
Murder In Randolph County(Spenserian Sonnet)
A flagrant man is Robert Brown, a swine;
his eyes glow red like ember coals of fire.
Will fate be kind or bring him bitter...
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Categories:
murder,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
murder, autumn, beautiful, best friend,
Form:
Narrative
Just a Tree - a RequiemSomeone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter,
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...
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Categories:
murder, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
I Can'T BreatheIn memory of---- all lives taken by unfair justice.
Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
I sit here alone...
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Categories:
murder, abuse, community, death, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Why Oh Why Seren Roberts and Tim SmithWhy oh Why
A Collaboration between Seren Roberts, Tim Smith and Arthur Vaso
Poem inspired by Seren Roberts
Each poem written from a different view
The Murderer
The Murdered
The Mannequins...
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Categories:
murder, art, death, funeral, jealousy,
Form:
Free verse
Jallianwala BaghThe occupation of India began, with the East India company
And prospered across large swathes of Indian territory
Then the British Crown took control, bringing military might
And...
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Categories:
murder, death, england, garden, history,
Form:
Narrative
Black and WhiteIn the visiting room evening's ebony is shellacking everything.
He sits across from me at the sable-shaded table, in shades,
pours black coffee pungent as the Gauloises...
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Categories:
life, murder, prison,
Form:
Free verse
FinallyFinally
Doctor, it's been 7 months
The MEDs aren't kicking in
My dreams are getting stronger,
The blood remains to run code red
It's getting harder and...
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Categories:
murder, dark, deep, evil, horror,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
God Sees the Courageous At WorkStrangers are attacking me;
ruthless men seek my life—
men without regard for God. Selah
Psalm 54:3
GOD SEES THE COURAGEOUS AT WORK
Wild-eyed disregard for God —
The...
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Categories:
abortion, christian, dark, murder,
Form:
Free verse
Urban Legend
*Murder most foul. Rod Serling, Stephen King or Ellery Queen?
Picturesque place on the edge of nowhere, small town American life.
Suddenly subject to media glare, reports...
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Categories:
murder, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bell House TowerWe saw a dim light upon top of the Bell House Tower
a scream echoed out and then a dark shadow slipped
by the light, in...
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Categories:
evil, halloween, horror, murder,
Form:
Rhyme
Beautiful DisasterBeautiful Disaster
There she is
Silhouette in the night
Lights glimmer, as fame simmers
She is all of my desires
She is all of my fires
Here I am wet
Flooded with...
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Categories:
analogy, art, gothic, murder,
Form:
Verse
My Tell-Tale Heart- Twist On PoeIt wasn’t that I’d done you wrong
I'd welcomed you into my heart’s home
I'd cherished you
and I had fed you
I'd protected you
I had let you...
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Categories:
betrayal, love, murder,
Form:
Narrative
Slaughtered InnocenceThe hideous and the humble
Blood peppers falling snow
As world hurtles to the tipping point
Life chokes on ignited air
Wrenching love from hungry mouths
Stars fall without sound
Some...
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Categories:
murder, bullying, dark, depression, grief,
Form:
Free verse
Empty PrisonsThey kill a body and to prison go
Behind the bars with time they have to pay
A life that’s deadened with a life exchanged
So law and...
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Categories:
murder,
Form:
Sonnet