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Somber Poems - Poems about Somber

Somber Poems - Examples of all types of poems about somber 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 somber.
Premium Member Sculpted
... Life, are you a blessing or a punishment? I'm trying to understand how I'm a slave to the sculpted version of me. A prisoner without chains, upon a path forged with my own hands, feeling li......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, angst, pain,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Destination Never Reached
...Walking, walking, walking! Impossibly long stretches of walk, Miles and miles of uncertain journey, In blazing sun, in sweltering heat, Tranquil villages with shady trees, Home, the destination......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, death, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raining in Summer
... If the sun married the rain - It would become a rainbow (quote by poet) This aquamarine aquarium is a prismatic prison, reflecting a reality of a pseudo persona and I've become tired from pret......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, angst,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Watcher
... Into the woods we ventured, where darkness began to encircle us, Their ancient murmurs mingling with the forest’s ominous chorus. A chilling breeze, as if the very breath of the woods sighed, Ve......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, dark, death, evil, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beats of Despair
... Graffiti walls and trash strewn streets Hope withers before it can grow Despair plays in steady beats With somber scenes to show Dreams dry up before they flow 5-20-2024 ......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, destiny,
Form: Quintain (English)



Premium Member Ambrosial Aphrodite
...O beloved chevalier, cloaked in shimmering champagne armor, tonight I long to feel your sultry skin, embroidered with emerald embellishments and twinkling teal topaz, tailored to tempt, ......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, devotion,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member If only you knew
...Is there enough adjectives I can use, to sew these sensitive sensations to you, when my dandelion heart is dense with combustible phrases, and my sunken soul is weeping into the wearines......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, deep,
Form: Romanticism
If only you knew
...On the eve of that somber, stormy night, I began to see strings of spring swirling soundlessly along the thread-thin blade of this culinary cutlery. Why does gravity lay on thick in this silver st......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, anger, angst, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
In the tremble of the evening and the rustle of the unfinished letter
...In the tremble of the evening and the rustle of the unfinished letter, My aged hand, shrouded in the mist of memories, writes the last farewell, Under the blue cloak of celestial silence, waiting f......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Twilight Romance Part 2
...In twilight's quiet, 'neath the sky's dimmed hue, Two hearts murmured low, as love's frail seedlings grew. With every beat, a yearning, in every glance, a tear, A bond as deep as sorrows, a stream......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, i love you, lost
Form: Rhyme
The spiritual journey is not a career or a success story
...The spiritual journey is not a career or a success story, But a series of humiliations of the false self, like a dance of the eclipses. It's a time of change, a network of somber moments and dazzli......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dazzling Sunrise, Come Quickly
...If this increasing darkness conveys a fear not chided, as ghostly shadows conspicuously confer mystery: do I hide or firmly resist being threatened by their miserable aspect of susceptibility? ......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, anxiety, dream, emotions, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When silence speaks
... Somber clouds form - rain spits.  His mother clenches freshly laid soil, screaming his name. Three crows glare. His daughters, shivering, hold each other, their gaunt eyes, still sore from shoc......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, death, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Departure Or The Loss Of A Darling Spouse
...It's heartrending to lose a spouse A very special woman who shares the house With your body, your heart and your soul It's very hard to feel losing your whole Your being, everything you have It'......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, anxiety, betrayal, crush, death
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member codependency
... light … and dark - shadow and bright are diametrically opposed and intricately interdependent we must learn to not fear the dark for it holds the same delight, the same color the same purp......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, analogy, dark, life, light,
Form: Free verse

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