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Down And Out Poems - Poems about Down And Out

Down And Out Poems - Examples of all types of poems about down and out 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 down and out.
Premium Member Thirst
...Wine and dine I do sweet red wine goes down so well thirst is always quenched......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, wine,
Form: Senryu



It's a facade
...Oh! I'm tired Drained by this charade This masquerade of a ball An illusion empty of dancers, no costume, no mask Fatigued by an endless series of mirages Hope has finally bent Dragging......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, courage, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Landscape
...Today the sun set at dawn, the grey sky poured down in torrents banked tears of yesterday. Today, cows grazed not in the pastures evergreen, the was no herd boy playing a lekolilo melody, the stream......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, absence, death,
Form: Prose
Caroline
...Oh Caroline! Caroline My heart never ceased to beat tears continue to trickle down my cheeks And my lips still quiver, Tremble at the mention of you I reach out to you Hold my hand, please! ......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, dark, true love,
Form: Ode
Children who became Christ
...Why let children believe in miracles Even though we are not faithful? Let children turn pinot to grape juice As Jesus did at a wedding feast Let your child turn stones into biscuits Prove the de......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, child, christian, christmas, death,
Form: Free verse



I live in a world of brutal ice and cold
...I live in a world of brutal ice and cold Despite the temperature being five below... these fingered handy limbs awash with profuse sweat dripping palms analogous to a bloody busted gushing wat......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, 7th grade, abuse, allegory,
Form: Free verse
rising to the occasion
...Night breaking up for the sun to fall, Its colorwise veil disperse on her snagged back— By morning, she lays her black cup down For she is the will of light. Its colorwise veil disperse on her ......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, angst, dark, good morning,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Picture the Duck
... If you’re down on your luck just picture the duck In order to sup he goes bottom-up ......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, bird, food, giggle, water,
Form: Couplet
Perceiving
...Be disgusted by your body's limitations, You are just a sack of meat. Indigestible and rotten, so throw yourself into the forest but not even the dogs would eat. Your body is decorated inside by a......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, anger, conflict, confusion, earth,
Form: Free verse
Willow my dog
...Willow was a rescue dog I took when it came to the call She came from trauma, poor little soul So sad, so shut down, I knew I had a long road I worked hard and we grew a bond My black beauty s......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, animal, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rainbow
...Last night, the storm sang wild and free, Rain poured down, a symphony. Wind's whispers echoed through the trees, And the creek raced, swift, with ease. Come morning, rain's soft drizzle played......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, rainbow,
Form: Rhyme
DREAM
...When the trials of life, seems to get you down And things seem, to not go your way Take the time, close your eyes Take yourself away, and dream, dream Dream your flying in the sky Free to do ......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
LORD HEAR ME WHEN I CALL
... HAVE YOU EVEER, IN YOUR LIFE FELT SOMETIMES, THAT LIFE IS FULL OF STRIFE ALL THE PRAYERS, YOU’VE PRAYED STILL SEEMS LIKE THEY’RE DELAYED PLEASE HERE ME WHEN I CALL WHEN LIFE TRIALS, HIT ME A......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Mind's Room
... A kaleidoscope of unknown thrill rushes within my swollen veins, needle-pricked – and the liquid opiate carries me high, upstream like a somersault in a glistening parade of a trance int......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, angst, places, recovery from,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I
...If I should write a poem, my last, Before the frosty morn', My cause would be the dignity, Of those we choose to scorn. The legacy of those who live, Is more than who they link, The blessed r......Read the rest...
Categories: down and out, encouraging, poems, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme

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