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Lack Poems - Poems about Lack

Lack Poems - Examples of all types of poems about lack 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 lack.
lack of empathy
the lack of empathy  Old people are made to feel  it is their duty to die and give  room for a new generation  of fewer and fewer births  The right to abortion is, by law every woman's right  Henceforward survivors will have shining...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, 11th grade, abuse, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Ain't Here
What a tragedy Nothing but life No love just reality People making promises They say they'll keep But I've been wondering Where's the loyalty Mindless sayings and Heartless love Who on earth are We supposed to trust Family supposedly The best...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, betrayal, conflict, love hurts,
Form: Free verse



Do I lack intellegence?
Must I be chosen? To even arrive here? And since my arrival, I've seen girls dressed in bright colors. Their ankles shown, through the skirts delight. Tell me, since the sun shines bright, why don't I know what...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse


An Utter Lack of Pants
My strung-out limbs grow like plants Head in the clouds, toes with the ants Branches sprout, leaves strewn about, Now I’m walkin’ ‘round with an utter lack of pants My eyes swirl like big lollipops Cogs and wheels,...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, age, growing up, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Beheaded
I go to bed at three, I usually wait beneath the plum tree, That tree is useless like my name, You and I are in a blissful game! You are too sweet for me, Never lived inside me as if...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, character, death, emotions, in
Form: Free verse



Lack of ing Soul
My soul has been burning as though what used to flow through me has dripped to a close, A dry spout without any where to go. Without that wet, raw power flowing through my veins, without any heart to pump it, It...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, 10th grade, character, extended
Form: Free verse
SWEET TALK WAS SOUR IN MY HOUSE
The lemonade I drink is sour, reminds me of my childhood, the sugar was not spilled before my feet, while I was conquering the barren land of life - on which I was walking, mom and dad say the sweet...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, angst, childhood, depression, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member lack
Abandoned kitchen table -lack of family togetherness...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, lonely, lost love,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member The Lack of Light
It's just happened again From fine to not Like some twines or vines have got me caught The sun it shines, had spring in my step Then the pain appears within my chest I'll distract with work, have a complex...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Support War
Support War Surprisingly it wasn't Brian's account Where the war happened It was bad and bitter and abrupt The reps were struggling Their job was hard not just calls They weren't updated on their stats A very important BPO metric All got their...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, power, sympathy, work,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Rain Or the Lack of It
rain dissipated swiftly disappearing, evaporating, scattering dry clouds blew over torrentless Written: 6/5/23 I used the type of form where it is the number of words per line: 1, 2, 3, 4, 1...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, weather,
Form: Cinquain
Luck and Lack
I see  some lucky black people Complaining of lack of  finance ...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, africa, metaphor, people, political,
Form: Rhyme
Transcendence
My world crumbles, but I'm uncertain how to seize, Myself or the hand proffered, unsure if it brings ease. Once more I see in hues of black and white, Where did the vibrant colors fade from sight? Within, my...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, cry, fear,
Form: Rhyme
We'Ll Bloom Like Flowers
WE'LL BLOOM LIKE FLOWERS Do we truly understand God's plan What He's trying to do for man It seems He is longing to bring us back To the state we now do lack A state of perfect righteousness Gained not...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, analogy, bible, care, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lack of Sleep
The minutes count down To a day starting Which I'm too tired for I can't imagine full functionality Eyes that blink Instead of clamp closed Breath that goes in and out Rather than sits and waits The change from the horizontal To the vertical Seems...Read the rest...
Categories: lack, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

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