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Loneliness Poems | Examples of Loneliness Poetry

Loneliness Poems
Loneliness Poems - Examples of all types of loneliness poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for loneliness.
When Walls are Welcome
I have a shadow on the wall as company - a shadow on the wall that makes me think of a face that I know, a landscape that I know or anything else that I...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, dark, emotions, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cold but Sunny
I felt unwelcome in our home, a crowded place where I was alone. So, I went out into the cold, wandering out to take a look, and settling on a stony crook in the pathway of a brook where clear water...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, nature, winter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wings Of Desire
Lone heart of chilled passion ...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, love,
Form: Cinquain

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Beneath My Feet
The ground crunches beneath my feet A happy dog A passing tree Breezes that do their best To clear away the filth I walk and I walk and yet Here I am Always here Always me It takes more than a river To cleanse...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, break up, depression, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Stir Crazy
One flew over the cuckoo's nest, No need to wear my Sunday best. As I lie here staring at the ceiling, Devoid of any sense of feeling. I feel I'm not in one's right mind! These thoughts so deep are...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, angst, anxiety, cancer, courage,
Form: Rhyme



Exit Stage Right
Someone slowly makes a move Somewhere in the night A light switch, a lighter Some razor blade laughter Making someone alright For an hour or maybe two Any more, you’re getting greedy Drive her home in the morning Any more, you’re getting...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, angst, betrayal, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Left Somewhere Between Love and Loneliness
In twilight's hollow, where shadows play, I find myself lost, in a heart's gray day. A soul once afire, with love's pure flame, Now flickers faintly, in loneliness's cold frame. In secret gardens, where memories reside, Our laughter echoes, a...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, betrayal, care, emotions, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
In Focus
In the darkroom of my mind, your photo still develops A snapshot of you sears my brain Fighting so hard to let it go The artist within me cannot fathom the idea of letting go of a muse so...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, art, beauty, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
When Loneliness Strikes In
When longing strike in You have no voice that comes out Just passing through the wind I entrust it the way it is Finally the rain accompanied By a bit of wind that add the chilling Which makes my longing more...Read the rest...
Categories: feelings, loneliness, silence,
Form: Free verse
Hunger Strikes
Hunger overcomes My longing for you It makes me weak I have no power No strength to speak No appetite to take Makes my eyes blurred I don't like to move I like only to rest Love only to see the city lights....Read the rest...
Categories: city, feelings, life, loneliness,
Form: Light Verse
Pull
I dim with the dark. I spiral with the world. I look up to see you: Bright and still. I shiver in the cold. I crack at the pressure. My blurry eyes gaze: Warm and solid. Desolate contusions, Mend me of my...Read the rest...
Categories: dedication, loneliness, love, poems,
Form: Free verse
Alone
Too painful to hope And foolish to dream Turn away from it all That's easier it seems Forget about heart Abandon the soul Lead with the head Forge a new goal To shut out the hope Protect from the pain Rewrite the dreams The rules of...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, emotions, loneliness, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
On Seasickness
A churning within gill and fin so low with my tongue, she's tasted the aqua bowl the dancing inside no place ever goes — How the brig's see through from stem cells under; what little chains us to this...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, innocence, loneliness, love,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Cathedral Of Lamentation
Colors once blossomed radiantly Filling the canvas with life and hope Brightening even the darkest room With love and prosperity The ceiling once stood tall and proud Even in the face of the worst storms The walls were a profound comfort In...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, dark, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Indigenous Passions
Unreciprocated passion is not yet resonant compassion Unreturned love feels dissonantly lonely Failure to cooperatively thrive Longing for health giving mindful exotic double-binding cobinary relationship Strong wealth receiving resiliently embodied erotic co-elationship....Read the rest...
Categories: health, loneliness, love, lust,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry