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Suffering Poems - Poems about Suffering

Suffering Poems - Examples of all types of poems about suffering 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 suffering.
Under the vault of eternal stars, where strings of light sing the ballads of infinity
...Under the vault of eternal stars, where strings of light sing the ballads of infinity, Two kinds of people are born, woven into the fabric of the cosmic destiny, Most people are those who cannot th......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Under the heavy aegis of passing time
...Under the heavy aegis of passing time, Centuries have become a burden weighing upon the moment, We are more severed from purity than all the ages, Corpses of empires, our own decay surrounds us. ......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Misogynist Deluxe version
...why you have to hate our youth age specifically our loving sisters you should know that we're born from these incredibles women that would heal why you need to be crucial why to be disho......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member BRING THE CHILD BACK
... All my life I’ve been blessed to be in the unique position of watching children play. From when I was a recreation aide in high school, to being a parent then a teacher and now, in the bookstore,......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, child,
Form: Rhyme
Love gives life
...Love is for love. Love to love. Love of love Why love? Is love a question? Oh sad love No, love isn’t a question, but a crime of Love Oh, my suffering is your love, my death is done Love is pla......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, life, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Toni the lady with red dreadlocks
...The lady with red dreadlocks Toni Townsend Johnson henry she was one rasta Andrews female drug dealer from the devils triangle in Tampa outside USF where I received mental health treatment for ......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, celebration, chicago, city, corruption,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Sacrifice, freedom and justice
...My mind has been spinning, since toxin contamination I have been caught in a web of deception and corruption Searching the landscape, for words to describe this nightmare The toxins sickened my he......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, america, angst, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
Life-Changing Love
...Life-Changing Love Life changing, but where is the power, fatigue is the burden Suffering, miserable life, affliction, painful memories, past Oh, where is love? Love is just a tale, a fairy tale......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, life, love,
Form: Free verse
A heart asks
... A heart asks, why he is in pain, why he is bloody He doesn’t understand it, this life is cruel to him His situation is incomprehensible; bad nothing He feels like a despised beaten man; suffer......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, life, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Someone loved you
...Someone loved you So many painful days and nights were in my life Then, you know when, when I was waiting for you You, only you in the pub, for more than two years I looked for you for more th......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Religious fundamentalism
...Conditioned since birth to follow a belief, brainwashed souls thrust upon all others their view, urging them to join their cult to get relief from suffering by paying to god their due, atoning fo......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, religion,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member Heart Gentle Eye Mindful
... The surge of self-centric storm blows in the desert of life, I’m not aware a calm niche of bliss nestles in my heart, fail to discover the concealed oasis of gentle ambiance, not until the br......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, inspirational, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PART OF ME: A FALLEN CHILD
...Part of my soul severed by their ruthless oppression, demoralization and exploitation of a frightened and abandoned child. Part of me drowning in detrimental sorrow as a 10 yr. old coerced by the ......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, abuse, anti bullying, child
Form: Free verse
Wonderful Hell!
...Beautiful land, hematite-like mountains, six dimension space, lightning-colored light Deep world, high world, deep land, and magnificent highlands, mirror-shine ground A transparent world, everythi......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, death, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Paradise of Hell
...Fantastic landscape, beautiful mountains and valleys, dark blue everything. Wonderful sparkling rivers, oh this is the Hell! The Hell! My new home, my new world, a new life. The new Life! I will com......Read the rest...
Categories: suffering, death, life,
Form: Free verse

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