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Desolation Poems - Poems about Desolation

Desolation Poems - Examples of all types of poems about desolation 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 desolation.
Too Close To The Edge
...The world tilts into a crescendo, manifesting a lure of viral plague, pervasive and fangs virulent, sickening coquettish carnivorous creatures. Why bother with their musings, why care? A qu......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, dark, extended metaphor, gothic,
Form: Bio



Queen of Madness Act2
...Even now, she could recall the intoxicating ecstasy that consumed her as the blade bit and tore. A perverse mix of terror and dominance, an unholy sacrament enacted to satisfy depravities that should......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, dark, gothic, holocaust, memory,
Form: Prose
Just Some Sun
...In a transient instant, I savored the ambrosial essence of bliss, witnessed the dawn adorning, the skyline with tints of optimism. In that ephemeral moment, I felt an affinity with mankind. ......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, dark, deep, gothic, light,
Form: Free verse
On the peaks of destiny where the clouds of promises are torn apart
...On the peaks of destiny where the clouds of promises are torn apart, I offered you my heart as an atlas of fabulous worlds. The fervor of our love, a shooting star, dazzling and then, just a pale m......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Robert Zimmerman American Poet
... Robert Zimmerman American Poet Heard the tambourine man play today as I was knockin’ on heaven’s door. Like a rolling stone she could not stay. Her boots of sp......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, music,
Form: Pantoum



Your poem
...A poem for you In hope my feelings could come through A poem where sky would not be blue But filled with you While knowing I am grey to you Wishing I could grow a lotus for no matter how ......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, emotions, feelings, romance, true
Form: ABC
Short Letter to myself
...Hey girl! Sleeping with a heavy heart still? Unquestionably, I understant! I understand the anxiety, the pain, the depression of things not going your way. Unquestionably, I understand! I unde......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, anxiety, courage, dedication, deep,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Awful Word Death
...The sadness of getting lonely, weary and old is none other than the anguishing thought, we can't avoid feeling or mentioning at all cost; daily unrest triggers the awful death word! Will all f......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, abuse, age, anger, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Etched Humanity
... Written: April 24, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tread of life a strand of hair disassociation desolation devastation floribunda fl......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, analogy, humanity, peace,
Form: Other
Divine Salutation
...Behind the guise of the masks & words lay a truth concealed by clever nouns & verbs Now a fire's lit to match the lies with truth bearing an eternal flame lighting a wick with proof From the tree......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, introspection, leadership, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Saw God, but Now What
...Line of inquiry: “Yes, I affirm, I have seen God But He appeared and then disappeared This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by fears I’m seared”......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, anxiety, character, god,
Form: Free verse
ANOMIE
..."There is no crime if there is no law..." But everything else could be in confusion We may let justice use its claw To halt the state of desolation Normlessness may bring disorganization W......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, society,
Form: Rhyme
Solace's Embrace
...Moonlit Whisper 10 April 2024 Depth of one's mind In the midst of desolation, where the earth's wrath does rage, Near the fiery tempest, where volcanic flames engage. Amidst the thun......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Great American Make-Believe
...Suburban resident pretense, a bleak uniformity. I grew up among the repetitious homes, isolated alienated, I wandered the conformity, the endless square yards, the dull feckless syndrome. Repug......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, america, anxiety, community, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How to Peach a Troll
...Languishing in liminal limbo Feathers fray before striking harmony Tidal waves in my brain have ebbed and Flowed, expanded and contracted guiding Wings of my astral soul across desolation; ......Read the rest...
Categories: desolation, appreciation,
Form: Alliteration

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