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Dysfunctional Poems - Poems about Dysfunctional

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Premium Member Dysfunctional Family
The wind whipped the tree Contained hive of bees Resiliency unfolded Inside hollow heart Lessons learned an art In the crushed heart, they're molded Hunger and pain reigned Relationships strained A child had to take the lead To meet...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, abuse, addiction, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ONE DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY
The function of our family tree is to keep us safe and cool and warm… to offer us a comfortable place to rest and to give us shelter from the storm. But when I gaze out on...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, family,
Form: Rhyme



Quietly Dysfunctional
Mother did not bake apple pies, but she drank strong cider, which baked her brains. Dad had a sharp tongue, he picked his teeth with its forked tip. We were a one child family, there was a miscarriage. I recall we butchered the...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, poetry,
Form: Free verse


Dysfunctional
Loving and fighting Accusing, denying I can't imagine A world with you gone The joy and the chaos The demons we're made of I'd be so lost If you left me alone ...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, abuse, betrayal, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Mommy
Mommy still goes coochy coochy coo Midnight's are for sipping warm milk Simmered to perfection like I like And being tucked in tight is so comfy cozy Under the covers munching baked cookies Leaving the crumbs to their own devices Causing mischief...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, best friend, child, dark,
Form: Free verse



Dysfunctional Family
Life isnt fair And it starts at home When you're the responsible one Even if you weren't there You get exploited and used Yet still it's not enough Whatever the issue It was because of you If only you would get your act...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, family,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Her Fears
He put a ring on her finger Like he would always love her Filled her heart with promises Assurances that he was hers He put a lie in her dreams Filled her with a loss of self-esteem Feeling like she’d been...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, anger, divorce, forgiveness, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Words Left Unsaid
I was happy in a dysfunctional relationship Never wanted to leave this man Who put me down and made me feel Like I was just a little crazy Or maybe – a lot crazy We had something special even though...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, abuse, break up, divorce,
Form: Free verse
A Dysfunctional Fur Ball
Born with an inner compulsion, She will never be running free, For she must be held away from dogs, Lest she bite one on foot or knee. Behind open blinds she barks at passing friends, Yearning only to be liked...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, dog, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dysfunctional
They will always envy for what you have finally found. They will always forget whether you've been around. The one who ever truly has always loved you, is you. Though the only truth I know, is you all...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Dysfunctional Family
What a family to do dysfunctional too, The father not there nothing’s new, The mother plays both roles as things unfold, The oldest daughter get pregnant, By some man unknown, She cries for help, which no one hears, She...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, 12th grade, appreciation, art,
Form: Name
Dysfunctional Inner Peace
The scorpions creeping out from words slowly, acutely framing where judgement claims the higher position unconditionally lone vulture hanging over its unsuspecting prey ready to pounce once so blind ambitions reverberates back as unqualified honours least...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, analogy, character, feelings, mythology,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Dysfunctional Inner Peace
The scorpions creeping out from words slowly, acutely framing where judgement claims the higher position unconditionally lone vulture hanging over its unsuspecting prey ready to pounce once so blind ambitions reverberates back as unqualified honours least...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, conflict, deep, prejudice, pride,
Form: Quatrain
Dysfunctional
Duty bound by family ties we feel a weighted anchor Yearning freedom as we’d like it to be Sinking into a catch 22 every time Frustrations get the better of us all Until we break and then make up Nothing...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, family,
Form: Acrostic
Dysfunctional Approach
using a dysfunctional malfunctioning defective approach at compromise is like trying to fit a misshapen puzzle piece into the wrong place within the bigger picture...Read the rest...
Categories: dysfunctional, conflict,
Form: Lyric

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