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Crisis Poems - Poems about Crisis

Crisis Poems - Examples of all types of poems about crisis 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 crisis.
The night they know is bright as day
There’s children growing up that believe the stars sound like crickets chirping, for their only exposure to these sources of wonder are through over-exposure to blue light and radio waves and soundtracks overlaying simulations. The night they know is bright as...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, anger, children, earth, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Waiting for Waiting’s End
The chancy countdown clock of my mortality is ticking toward some unknown preset alarm. I’m aware of every taciturn tick tock in unrecoverable moments spent waiting for something to happen… and I do not wait well. I wait for stiff slices...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, courage, death, faith, mystery,
Form: Free verse



Positive attitude towards Life
Guys, why only a few persons out of thousands triumph?, Answer for this simple question is positive...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sonnet

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Premium Member Our Ultimate Identity Crisis
Categories: crisis, bereavement, death, earth, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
Why do I Exist?
Why do I exist? A question that’s frequently on my mind Every single day, I do new things I try and try To rid of these feelings Yet to understand myself, with failure I abide I wake up everyday Put on...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, absence, angst, dark, death,
Form: Elegiac Lyric



The lizard Wizard
Paranoia guides my gaze to the wall, Where a dragon stands, fierce and tall. His tongue flicks with a wicked gleam, But something’s wrong no fiery fire stream. He snarls, yet no flames arise, And sorrow fills my heavy eyes. "Why,...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Identity Crisis
Escapism Not possible Now, and half a Lifetime over. Your hauntings Cannot be eradicated Until I get what I want. Eyes brown, Watered down. As you continue to hide from me. Tail between your legs, something I've seen before. Mirroring...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member FENTANYL CRISIS CHICAGO
BEING A CONFIDENTIAL HUMAN SOURCE SURVIVOR OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WEARING WIRES PREGNANT FOR THE FBI BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FROM CORRUPTION FOR THE FBI GOING INTO HOSTAGE SITUATIONS THERE ARE SOMETIMES CASULTIES MY...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, allah,
Form: Qawwali
Premium Member The Crisis of the Humanities
In a world where wires weave our thoughts,? where screens flicker with fragmented lives,? we stand at the crossroads,? between digits and dreams, ?between data and depth. We must not forget the stories that shape us,? We must not overlook the...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, education, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crisis Of Confidence
Just lay back on the couch and tell me what’s unsettling you Everything has changed and I don’t know what I’m to do Expand on that in ways that might help...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, anxiety, change, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Age of the Crisis
Everything today is a crisis border crisis, migrant crisis climate crisis, carbon crisis ...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, america, angst, anxiety, today,
Form: List
Premium Member One Crisis After Another
Everything today is a ‘crisis’ from regional ‘hot-spots’ to the latest virus Which is why we select ...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, conflict, confusion, leadership, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Midlife crisis
Running from what is really hurting you -while trying to find what takes the hurt away...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, life,
Form: Monoku
Identity Crisis
Would you remember me When there's not much of me left? When I'm faded, Like a rock chipped away by erosion. Would you remember me When you're almost unrecognisable? When I don't think I know who you are anymore; Like a tree...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, change, future, identity, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Food For Thought
Grocery shopping seems to now have become a stressful event The cost of food seems to be rising daily with more money having to be spent Our very existence relies on what we have to eat, not...Read the rest...
Categories: crisis, food,
Form: Rhyme

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