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Betrayal Poems | Examples of Betrayal Poetry

Betrayal Poems - Examples of all types of betrayal 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 betrayal.
Premium Member Samson and The Liar: Parody
Yond the Book of Judges, uncover the smudges, Samson and or Shimshon, a Nazarite vowed, son, Delilah deceptor, Philistia's daughter, The lipstick was preying, weight lift also praying, The black widow spider, spun her web of desire, Weakness met the...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, beauty, betrayal, bible,
Form: Alexandrine



The Weight of Time
I feel the weight of time Pressing down on my neck I thought the weight of stress would dissipate with time but the frosting no longer tastes better than the cake. How could the snow no longer look the same? Santa nothing but...Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal, dark, death, fear,
Form: Prose
The Happy Bows Turned Fake
Always I passed beside the bows But never I personally taste its pain Successfully once I entered its realm Getting the hope of blissful heaven . Ah ! What a happy life you and me Thinking never I will...Read the rest...
Categories: age, betrayal, black love,
Form: Free verse
Your heavy chains
I walk where the land meets the sea Heavy chains dragged, trails cross the sands. The last time I saw you, You were breathing the scent deeply in. Just like me, you were born of flesh And just...Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal, endurance, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Devious Media
The spin, for control. Manipulation of truth, intent to divide!...Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal, evil, scary,
Form: Senryu



Evil in me
How much can i be vicious? How much can i be worst ? If i stop forgetting and start holding.. The devil whispers in my ear  Heart started to sunk . Lets just forgive  Then here comes villainous voices From my heart...Read the rest...
Categories: 4th grade, anger, betrayal,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Delusion
“ Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. Jim Rohn “ Relentlessly I pace around the room, like a caged lion, dreaming of vast forests, yearning for savannah grasslands, vaguely remembered. I fret for I feel inadequate, still, I yearn...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, anxiety, betrayal, hope,
Form: Free verse
ALL
I am replaceable but My Love and memories won't leave Do you know why? My all is what I gave before it went sour! I am replaceable but My all and Love were blameless, After all, My skin got...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, baby, betrayal, confidence,
Form: Imagism
Heart of Steal
Heart of Steal With a heart as strong as steel, heart always searching the cosmos for love? The man of steel stands tall and proud, his eyes locked on the horizon, forever reaching for the stars...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse
Elf and the Drawf
Elf and the Dwarf In the heat of battle, amidst the clash of steel and the scent of blood, they found each other. Their gazes locked, and in that moment, all else fell away. The Elf's...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, betrayal, conflict, death,
Form: Free verse
Passage Of Time
Passage of Time Time, that unforgiving mistress, whisks us away like autumn leaves on a gusty day, scattering our lives like petals in the wind. She wraps her bony fingers around our hearts, squeezing tight until...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, betrayal, day, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Karma Prevails
Karma Prevails In the world of the divine and the favored few, Where blessings flow and grace anew, A whisper in the wind, a warning true, Goes against the grain, breaks the taboo. Karma, the silent judge, the cosmic...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, betrayal, black african
Form: Other
Who are you?
Who are you? I don't think I know you look like someone who left long ago you have some of its features you use the same words but I don't think I know you at least not anymore. Jessica Jessica...Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
State of the Disunion
--- merely bourgeois so-called collective Western world: time for another election, "fair and free"? From the way things look, one would almost think that an exorcism would be more helpful ......Read the rest...
Categories: betrayal, business, class, irony,
Form: Free verse
I’m hungry
In a time where innocence should reign, This little girl faced trials, her heart in pain. Her upbringing, not necessarily the worst, I’d say, But love and stability seemed far far away. Naive to the world, she sought to...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, anger, betrayal, child,
Form: Free verse

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