Best Disease Poems
Below are the all-time best Disease poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of disease poems written by PoetrySoup members
Racism: Humanity's Deadliest Social DiseaseThe other day
you asked me my friend, who I am
I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true
look, how much alike we are,
no matter...
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Categories:
disease, humanity, love, peace, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Their Chosen DiseaseI watch a sunset
that I'd love to share
and nobody sees it but me
I'm scratching my head
in utter amazement...
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Categories:
disease, lost, sick, slavery, society,
Form:
Rhyme
The disease called shyYou have my voice that sings
My eye’s that love to see
My heart beating when it believes
My hand writing poetry of what should be
My steps walking...
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Categories:
disease, allegory, angst, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Disease-Infected- with *PSD
My luck is tough,
My life has been rough,
I cannot feel my dreams,
I dream of dreams, that can't be felt.
In the deep corners...
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Categories:
disease, abuse, addiction, adventure, celebration,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Dull As a Disease-WinDull As A Disease
I am sitting in my Dorchester lair,
Behind the door I do feel your mien,
When my poetic muse is in apt flair
You look...
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Categories:
disease, lost love,
Form:
Sonnet
Alzhimer's DiseaseSon, my mind is now full of holes
So I moved the memories to my heart
Locked them here and lost the key
To treasure them before they...
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Categories:
disease, angst, confusion, emotions, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Rainbow Sherbet and Dying PoemsI never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out
The Sherbet ice cream
It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting...
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Categories:
disease, bereavement, best friend, cancer,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Leave It To Beaver: the Last EpisodeBeaverish, feverish
hot Mrs. Cleaver wished
that her affair had not
given her clap.
Fast Eddie Haskell, her
boy-toy, that rascal, his
transmissibility
claims were all crap.
“Tickle me, pickle me,
say...
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Categories:
disease, family, humorous,
Form:
Double Dactyl
A Growing HopeViolent as the gleaming blade
Of a vicious criminal crazed
Ferocious as the lion’s jaw
Lingering on an innocent calf
This wicked affliction forces
Its teeth into the harmless heart
Bites...
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Categories:
disease, angst, cancer, fear, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Caregiver MiseryNote: Sundowning – Most commonly in Alzheimer and Dementia patients, Sundowning, is changes in behavior that get worse in late afternoon, evening and can...
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Categories:
disease, caregiving, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Covidia
She came from nowhere, mouse-like quiet
At first we thought it’s just a trick
But soon her powers were dark like night
We saw her strength cut to...
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Categories:
disease, death, depression, endurance, fear,
Form:
Rhyme
Goodbye: Upon the Death of SiblingOnce, I’d stood beside a man
Who, with heart and soul o’erwrought,
Silently searched for answers, but answers found him not.
His sister recently had passed...
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Categories:
disease, angst, brother, cancer, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
NeglectNeglect
by Michael R. Burch
What good are your tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is your concern
to a child sick of living, waiting...
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Categories:
disease, baby, betrayal, child abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Invisible Enemydriving to work is a regular part of the day for her,
but the specialised hospital is too far -
twenty-five days, exactly at nine!
the best option...
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Categories:
disease, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
disease, daughter, life, strength,
Form:
Free verse