Fear Poems - Examples of all types of fear poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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AgoraphobiaI wish to seek help
But I'm running out of time
Redemption is late...
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Categories:
fear, age, anxiety, conflict, confusion,
Form: Haiku
Backwards Spells of FEAR Part IIhanding me over through the next
door waiting for my fight to give in
injections to soothe it all away
demons flowing through my veins
changing my DNA
from careless want
to endorphin need
purgatory
the space between caring and giving...
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Categories:
fear, flying, inspiration, mirror,
Form: Free verse
Backwards Spells of FEAR Part I
so easy to fall, and so hard to break free
somehow as a child I knew
it was as if they knew my name before I had a clue
at 10 reading books about orphans
free from the...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, child, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premonitions
Categories:
fear, image, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Thought of the daydiscarding fears that no longer serve us ~
oh worthy hermit, let’s board God’s bliss bus...
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Categories:
fear, god, joy,
Form: Couplet
To Shorten SuiteTo Shorten Suite
Paranoia
is
NOT!
An
Obligation,
Seagulls.
Fear Pundits
Convictions.
-Gray Squirrel
05-07-2024...
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Categories:
animal, fear, life,
Form: Free verse
When Silence SpeaksAmidst cruelty, bigotry, and hate,
silence amplifies a crocodile tear.
The sound of silence can influence fate;
it speaks loudest in the presence of fear.
You observe a drunk abusing his wife,
sizing you up; he glares as you pass...
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Categories:
anger, angst, anxiety, fear,
Form: Sonnet
From Pompeii
He appeared out of nowhere and convinced me to sit with him for a drink.
His eyes were wide and glistening, his brow - of the knowledge within.
I asked him his name and where he had...
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Categories:
death, fate, fear, for
Form: Free verse
Leave of absence This is NOT a poem Just my real lifeHey all I know that I haven't been active on here for a while. I've been having some health issues lately that have been keeping me sidelined. That and trying to mentally prepare for a...
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Categories:
absence, fear, health, how
Form: I do not know?
NightmareLow below the foaming seam,
Slowly grows a bright red gleam,
Only known in my own dreams,
Lonely drone of evil schemes.
It swims fast, it wont last,
But right now it's forever,
It kills me, it always sees,
Let me go?...
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Categories:
dark, death, fear, how
Form: Rhyme
Fears above my earsWelcome to the house of nightmares and fears
All of it lives above my ears
My thoughts run here and my thoughts run there
None of it will ever, ever be fair
I always imagine the worst will happen
Like...
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Categories:
anxiety, dark, death, fear,
Form: Rhyme
suicide in slow motionI see the slope im sliding down
slowly losing a grip on the rails
because down there lay delusions
unrest temptations to just give in,
pandoras showing her hand
but theres one card she hasnt played,
and its just so obvious...
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Categories:
anxiety, dark, drug, fear,
Form: Free verse
In A Field of SunflowersIn a field of golden sunflowers,
Their faces turned towards the sun's warm embrace,
A great white shark glides through the azure depths,
Silent predator with a fearsome face.
A whip-poor-will calls out in...
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Categories:
anxiety, deep, fear,
Form: Rhyme
GOLDGOLD
I'm Trying
To Figure Out
How:
>>> Perspective >>>
>> Everything. >>>
I MEAN,
IT'S ALL
BEAUTIFUL!
*** IF
*** You Look
*** At it
*** Right.
But...
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Categories:
appreciation, fear, life, time,
Form: Free verse
CourageIt starts of quickly and subtle..
Ignoring the warning signs.
You've soon become a victim..
Red Flags SCREAM between the lines!
Don't allow him to hurt you..
Please listen to what I say!
Leave now and be a Survivor..
This is not...
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Categories:
abuse, fear, hope, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Fear Poems
Definition | What is Fear in Poetry?
Poems Related to Fear
dismay, anxiety, angst, horror, unease, jitters, doubt, suspicion, dread, despair, terror, uneasiness, panic, scare, worry, concern, cowardice, phobia, distress, fright, agitation, foreboding, faintheartedness, nightmare, revulsion