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The Pit Poems - Poems about The Pit

The Pit Poems - Examples of all types of poems about the pit 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 the pit.
The Pit and the Pendulum
I think I found the prescription for the sickness behind my obvious problems Or I found the key that fits in the lock of the door of ignoring them I’m not sure which one it is...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, emotions, fear, growing up,
Form: Free verse
The Pit
A deep deceptive pit One so inescapable and filled with turmoil In this pit a man bides Not by choice, but for no reason Not for treason But for nothing at all Why is it...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, anxiety, depression,
Form: Rhyme



The Pit of Loneliness
Author Dana Redricks February 3, 2023 How do I escape this pit of loneliness? Do I try to fit in, or cover it up and try to numb the pain, I have tried that, but it only...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, christian, deep, depression, how
Form: Free verse


The Pit
A feral battle between two starving men That rages for ages with no knowable end. Deep in the pit, exchange blow for blow No escape, never free, forever held down below. Brown bloodied rags hang...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rib-Eye Steaks On the Pit
Rib-eye steaks are on the pit Seasoned with dad’s rub Are you all ready to grub Meat will fall off bone ...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, food,
Form: Epulaeryu



Premium Member In the Pit of the Darkness It's Midnight-
In the pit of the darkness it's midnight Cross horizon lots of new day Fluorescent wrong casualties of war Spun out tires the interstate grows Infatuated with the debacry Fathom crew it's all that's lost to...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, adventure, analogy, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Pit
When she comes, the greedy sea Eating, biting, with a smile Pretty careless and for free Chunks and pieces for a mile And the beach there helpless lies While it crumbles bit by bit As each precious portion dies And falls in...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, beach, smile,
Form: Rhyme
The Pit of Hell
the Pit of Hell I had dream a broken thoughts Of strange nightmares darkened my dark Lighted by thick darkness no rules no responsibility no order beautified by darkness melody by wailings Coloured by horrors, horrors you have never never seen In the fragility of...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, bible, blue, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
The Pit
Deep and dank below this Earth are the burning pits of Hell. All manner of foul beasts in this place do dwell. Ghouls and Ghosts and Demons too all waiting to get free. We wish...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, evil, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
The Pit
So what is love? A kiss, a touch, a state of mind; A fickle glance, a poet’s line. An unending pit of shame Into which sordid passions rain. A “forever” love I’ll never claim. But wait… Who comes and passes by? He stops...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, conflict, destiny, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Joseph Went From the Pit To the Palace Yes He Did
Joseph went from, went from the pit to the palace yes he did Joseph went from, went from the pit to the palace yes he did Joseph went from the pit to his father's palace given a coat of many...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, adventure, analogy, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Free verse
The Pit of Sorrow
Out of the pit of sorrow she departs Her breast it heaves with every tear Down a dusty trail of broken hearts When will a kindred soul appear Her breast it heaves with every tear Her heart again opens up...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, hope, journey, longing, sorrow,
Form: Pantoum
Undertaking In the Pit of Life
Whatever you’re undertaking or whatever You have been trap by, You can use this as a step to climb. Use your freedom and free will to do things While you are in that situation. In this...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, inspirational,
Form: Verse
The Pit
The pit Hello she said The pit of my stomach dropped An angel spoke The butterflies woke My mind is blank, thinking of something slick, but mute I become. Bye she says and walks away She leaves...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, betrayal, break up, dark,
Form: Free verse
From the Pit of Hell
FROM THE PIT OF HELL By R. A. Merritt The KKK has got a new name But they don’t wear a robe and hood They’re alternative right and are often polite Like decent people should Yeah they wear suits...Read the rest...
Categories: the pit, anger, anxiety, depression, political,
Form: Lyric

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