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Scary Poems | Examples of Scary Poetry

Scary Poems - Examples of all types of scary 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 scary.
Premium Member Schizophrenic Portrait
Written: May 09, 2024 ...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, scary, sick,
Form: Free verse



Value for Life
When law and order broke down on the street, And people run riotous, with no retreat, Looting and destroying city's core, Youth, in their recklessness, yearn for war. But only those who've witnessed war's cruel face, Can truly cherish peace...Read the rest...
Categories: death, scary, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Cold
It's been a long time since a smile graced this face, the voices say, 'The pain will go away.' Wearing a mask to cover the decay, the voices say, 'Embrace the pain.' Been strong for so long...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, sad, scary, voice,
Form: Free verse
Syringe
Tip is scary Feeling forcibly crazy Nurse flu injection....Read the rest...
Categories: caregiving, crazy, feelings, scary,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Hooked Fish
Nervous I sat, waiting to be called. I wasn’t sure what it was he said, but it meant a lot to me. Then I realized, he was not talking to me. Oh well, I will be next....Read the rest...
Categories: me, scary, spoken word,
Form: Free verse



Hospice Plight
Sad plight in hospice Fed smorgasmord of drugs Left the great beyond....Read the rest...
Categories: death, life, sad, scary,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Six More Minutes
If they knew what I was they would have never leave their son in my care He is fifteen and thinks he is getting lucky My fangs come out at midnight six more minutes kid gives me a wink...Read the rest...
Categories: scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEt
PrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEt predicated on percocet, or jacked up. that man that appears, familiar in a painting, when i land chin up. i see, clearly, a countenance of sin, with his back of head positioned on neck. hallucinating, dreaming, it’s horrible, i’m...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, art, drug, scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ghost Stories: COMPLETED
[Fiction Out West] A mining town, among others, had been shut down the longest. Long before the mines closed, and all the towns followed. As the story goes; one night, a 10-year-old boy walks into a...Read the rest...
Categories: scary, child, death, horror, mother
Form: Other
Sulu Kampilan
Sulu Kampilan Can chop two or three heads clean One power spleen....Read the rest...
Categories: creation, culture, scary, truth,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Escape
They were bigger than me! Couldn't get free. Circled around, Until I fell on the ground! ...Read the rest...
Categories: scary, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Scars
Voices rush towards me all at once, Which I've been contemplating about since months. It's the frozen heart of mine, Which stops the other half of me from being kind. Personality clashes at its peak, There's no place left...Read the rest...
Categories: scary, absence, anxiety, dark, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member nervousness
feeling of uneasiness before taking the big plunge...Read the rest...
Categories: scary,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Death To America
Death To America Miracle Man 4/19/2024 They protest with signs and take to the street, Bent on making trouble and spreading deceit. Give America death, is on every breath, too many people filled with hate and conceit. ...Read the rest...
Categories: scary, america, change, emotions, evil,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member my worst nightmare
He sits in the attic all day, trimming his fur A creature without a name or a country Climbs into my closet an hour before bedtime I sense him, but cannot see him For he can be invisible when...Read the rest...
Categories: scary,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Scary Poems

Definition | What is Scary in Poetry?


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