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Madness Poems - Poems about Madness

Madness Poems - Examples of all types of poems about madness 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 madness.
M' Wife is Gone, Seven Years
...I loved m' ver', ver' difficult ol' wife She made m' heart sing, and she drove me mad. She often was ver' mad with me, real mad! But she loved me more than anyone ever had.......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, lost love, love, miracle,
Form: Free verse



Blame
...Look at what you want, how you gain that presences  in that which you left. No glory just sorrow. Can you look at it and say it belongs but can you call it your friend?  You keep it cause it feels g......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, deep, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Que Hablo
...Que hablo Diablo? I missed that metaphor; All the smoke and mirrors, crazy like Dead Man’s Curve; Head on crash, it figures; Que hablo Diablo? Your tongue sounds so foreign; It’s way too sed......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, emotions, feelings, poets,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Premium Member Submissive Silence
...What difficult insanity? Repeating every day. Laughing, pure absurdity at life’s prevailing way. The lack of understanding buried deep in darker deeds. Dysfunctional autonomy, that never wil......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, family, feelings, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme
Why did I become a Poet
...Truthfully, the question knocked me off my feet Like I was zapped by the stun gun, The question is so insipid, so jejune, so naive so unsavory that I caught myself dumfounded. How can you ‘beco......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, passion, perspective, poets,
Form: Free verse



Under the mantle of night, a deep and melancholic murmur
...Under the mantle of night, a deep and melancholic murmur, The calling of a sacred land, an echo from the depths of the soul, People, understand, uncover plans cloaked in darkness, Every word is a ......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Little Things that Make Love Blossom
...I'm not a traditional poet As you may think Wole Soyinka Who writes in form and pattern I'm only a man of romantics Who love to paint words and polish lines Until it becomes flower verse The......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock
...We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock, amid the shattered stained glass of desolate factories, where the echo of emptiness reverberates, in......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Celestial Trap
...Got stuck in a celestial trap, Found myself nowhere within the gap. Fell only for the crap, Driving me insane with this verbose map! Poke my nose, pinch my ear, Don't want to reach near those ......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, blessing, emotions, funny love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PTSD and Identity Fraud
...My stalker arrived ripping our flag crawling over veterans memorial plaques aiming through an assault rifle from across the street her anniversary of the murder meant to end my life 20 years later in......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, america, anxiety, blessing, family,
Form: Free verse
Side stiches
...Every once I look forward to run, through the wishing well, fishing the money inside for fun. Wish me a shell, please no cell. Like a pearl. Kept in protection, Not isolation, all alone. ......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
An Anomaly
...He's effortlessly effervescent for someone surrounded by so much darkness His luminescence envelopes shadows rendering shade nonexistent Illumination comes with a price so examine the method t......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, introspection, philosophy, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gotta Love Alliteration
...A tad tumbly today, with subdued sparks of sadness Littered with lonely, a stones throw from madness Latitude, longitude all seemed to languish I sat quietly, quite co......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, angst,
Form: Alliteration
I Am A POEtess Because
...Tempest is brewing the bridge overhead, sways the strands of titanium on pillars of stone, dusted in my fists like onyx beneath gold. Crows circle the lonely woman in the desert, as she crumble......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, career, character, dark, devotion,
Form: Bio
Premium Member The Raven and The Bard
...The Raven and the Bard -Daniel Henry Rodgers The Raven's quill drips shades of blackest night, Its haunting words, a melody of fright. The Bard......Read the rest...
Categories: madness, philosophy, poets, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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