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Misery Poems - Poems about Misery

Misery Poems - Examples of all types of poems about misery 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 misery.
Megaphone Misery
I used to be concerned as to if my voice would be heard. As if the silence I've been hearing has been searing my mouth shut. I'm always leaning to yell my feelings out and...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Breathe Misery
Sadly I breathe misery From all that’s happened to me It’s difficult to forget What’s played in the minds cassette. I amble along in fog Can’t glimpse the sun for the smog Or grass of green, it’s unseen If only it was...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, character, perspective,
Form: Rhyme



the lizard of misery
The Lizard of Misery  He had traveled long distances  before going back to when child Stopped at what had been his parent's house someone else lived in their flat perhaps, a child sleeps in his bed and dream his dreams. He was overwhelmed by...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, age, beautiful, blessing, blue,
Form: Free verse


Of These Things I Sing
Ask me not to sing of happiness, love, and pretty things of freedom, justice, equality, of wealth, even of friends’ loyalty. Doubt me not. Like you I have desired these, too, but their lyrics elude me, or, I haven’t had my...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, emotions, loneliness, song, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
To Daisy
When the world seems to me an unbearable place And troubles weigh too heavily on my shoulders And try as I may there can be found no solace For my pain, my anguish, and my sorrow to soothe;...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, depression, inspiration, true love,
Form: Free verse



Its a liar made so we spin
I am the Ouroborus of trauma Thorned scales of each red flag So add them up and feed me my flaws Among clutter in a hand me down bag Let's laugh as I divulge my wounds I look a...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, anxiety, art,
Form: Rhyme
The Cycle of Misery
killed it it is dead its over just stop it now it is the very end its enough over i said...over! "please...." and it is back. all that, undoing gone down the drain bye... "I'm sorry..." hi, lets start again? " it's okay " what's next?...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, anxiety, best friend, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Misplaced in the mist of misery
Why do you show me such treasure, only to deprive me. When you are gone, smoke fills the air, I'm misplaced in the mist of misery, w a n d e r i n g helplessly lost, masking melancholic emotions. Parasite winds bring...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, absence, love,
Form: Free verse
Misery
Do you believe me? That, I have a small river. He was born in tears. ...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, lost love,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member There are no accidents in spirituality
Napping thru days with Vicodin nights, slow healing is my plight.. Heating pad between the thighs, too much pain other wise.. How much longer until I mend? Will I ever walk again? At times this pain is excruciating. Now it's time...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, god, health,
Form: Rhyme
THE CRADLE
I am a child of war, misery, anger and suffering. I grew up with sadness, uncertainty and anxiety. I took refuge in solitude to avoid human bestiality and its hypocrisy. My distress illuminated the darkness...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, 12th grade, africa, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Ms De Meanour
Fangs sink in through the skin clawing my grin no one foresaw. No one foresaw the misery I'm not sorry for the mystery held in me. I'm not sorry for the worry, and your fury and I guarantee not a single...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, dark, deep, emo, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Happiness vs Misery
Written: February 29, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a sprawling sward of auburn swab A seraphic sight soaked in dew at dawn dazed distress and dust-laden air delicacy and...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, analogy, angst, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Misery
Mind is racing thoughts won’t stop, help me someone I’ve had enough. These last few months have been quite rough but as a mum you have to be tough. Spiralling out of control I can feel...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, depression,
Form: Free verse
the hill of epitaphs
In the dirty hands of poverty, Scavengers of the Republic of Enlightenment Quench their thirst under the eyelids of the proletarians. A sinecure of hard drugs To silence the lamentations of these birds of ill...Read the rest...
Categories: misery, 12th grade, allegory,
Form: Rhyme

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