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Family Betrayal Poems

These Family Betrayal poems are examples of Betrayal poems about Family. These are the best examples of Betrayal Family poems written by international poets.


Damnation
Farther and farther you go
I hope you dig yourself a grave
Buried and no way out
Without a coffin so I can watch you choke
On your sins...

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Categories: anger, betrayal, brother, evil,



Maybe She Survives
Her parents, distant as ever, don’t notice.  They’re caught up in their own lives, their own struggles, their own disconnection.  They don’t ask...

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Categories: 10th grade, absence, betrayal,

the silver teaspoons
two silver spoons, 
two completely different people
tied together by children, marriage, 
divorce
they shared a home 
two decades of life 
and then nothing 
just children; bound...

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Categories: absence, betrayal, childhood, divorce,

Family
Family......
That's a Joke,
They say the bond is strong,
And together there's always hope.

But DNA is as close,
As I have come,
I just can't trust
Anyone!

They Say They Love...

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Categories: anger, appreciation, betrayal,

A Welcome into the Dark
A legendary dark, so thick,
A corrosive smog to my young eyes that itched,
My kid-glove skin crawled like the parasitic tick,
It felt as though my whole...

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Categories: anger, betrayal, courage, dark,



I Don't Understand
I don't understand it
And I never understood it

How vehement disdain can beat in the chest
And how vitriol can dance in the mind with unrest

The cold,...

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Categories: betrayal, confusion, dark, feelings,

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Rejection chain reaction
New Born Male Child
A babe suffering during while
A Mother who wanted her son to die
Heaven’s intervention rise
The new born experienced Asthma, Yellow Jaundice...

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Categories: abuse, anger, betrayal, birth,

Premium Member Hobosexual
You use sex to live as a means to pay
Attention not to mention evade escape 
Any responsibility in bills mortgage or rent 
Pretending to love...

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Categories: america, betrayal, family, for

My Father's Hand
My Father’s Hand!

My father left me when I was a baby
and all that remained of him… was his hand! 
The hand that edged its way
into...

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© Ian Souter  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: betrayal, family, father, forgiveness,

Premium Member I Wish
I wish
We never opened the door
Allowed you to
Disrupt our peace, our home
Many, many years ago 

I wish 
We never continued to
Speak, and allow you to
Worm...

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Categories: anger, betrayal, goodbye,

Plumbers Monologue
I am a plumber,
CDM is my companies name,
The initials belong to my sons,
They may work with me one day.

I had a LARGE WHITE van,
Before Covid...

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© Mark West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anger, appreciation, betrayal, business,

Dear Family
You supported others who you thought were saviors. No one was there for me, no emotional support, no encouragement. Only whispers of whay I need...

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Categories: betrayal, confidence,

Spy in the family
Sitting and crying in the waiting room
They face a life of gloom and doom
The father from another gang, was a spy
So the Man ordered that...

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Categories: anxiety, betrayal, corruption, cry,

Dear Diary
Dear Diary

I am self-destructive and alone, no matter how many people surround me.

I dislike people with my head but love them with my heart. I...

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Categories: betrayal, emotions, feelings, inspirational,

Guts over fear
From the trenches of the dark underground into the sewers of the slumworld, a place terrified with the pain of fear, gripped from their minds...

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Categories: betrayal, 11th grade, analogy, animal,


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