Poems about tragedy

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Plight of the Ignored

Black children
Black women

by jaie2007 28 lines, on Nov 13 5:33 PM. In War, tragedy, humanity
Why? I Don't Understand

The stars shining bright,
In the nighttime sky,

by emc2 117 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 9 12:19 PM. In Pain, Hurt, Death, Tragedy, Drinking and Driving
Deception

Poem I wrote that is meant to be deeply analysed.

by Moses.Reid 70 lines, on Oct 27 4:04 PM. In Love, Pain, Sad, Tragedy
The Curse Of Bôgradanz

His mother a giant, his father a dwarf,
His frame was but half of a man's,

by Frodofan 38 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 25 6:32 PM. In dark, love, narrative, witch, warlock, fire, magic, unrequited, tragedy, rhy
Innocence, May it Rest In Peace

Innocence lost it's battle today
as it was taken by force

by Raven Blackwater 31 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 22 3:41 PM. In life, sad, thoughts, personal, tragedy, obituary, dark, rape
Romeo and Juliet

Romeo: But soft; What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East and Juliet is the sun! Arise, fair sun and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief. That they her maid art far more fair than she

by SimplyKristenForever 13 lines, on Oct 20 8:05 AM. In Book, Play, Theater, Love, Life, Tragedy
Should Have

Confused inside yet you could not let go
having fantasies

by JustShouldHave 95 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 12 12:28 AM. In Love, Life, Struggle, Pain, Torn, Sad, Tragedy

Arms of an Angel

It was just an ordinary day,
A day much like all others,

by emc2 121 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 10 2:40 PM. In hurt, pain, sad, spiritual, 9-11, tragedy
Feel My Flames

a dark poem about one who comes back to avenge their life
inspired by a BMTH song Black&Blue

by Drakula742617000027 48 lines, on Sep 24 9:41 PM. In tragedy, death, pain, angst, abuse
Morbidality

Empty eyes staring at nothing,
Ice cold skin freezing the colorful ground,

by Annabella-Rosalynne 45 lines, on Sep 19 8:47 PM. In Tragedy, Macabre, Pain, Personal
It Has Been Seven Years (Tribute to 9/11/01)

It has been seven years
Seven years have gone by

by Brooklyn 6 Project 13 lines, on Sep 10 6:45 PM. In Tragedy
Limpalong Cassidy, Everyone's Fave Poet

by Edna Sweetlove 52 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 15 2:45 PM. In Humour, Tragedy
Unwakable Nightmare

She waits for the sun to rise, The fear shows in her eyes,

by Wildone93 15 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 24 1:13 AM. In Tragedy
La Tosca – Act Three – after the opera by Puccini.

I dedicate the Three Acts of this Opera Story to my adopted daughter, Mari Goes with love on this,
her birthday, July 15th. 2008.

by hugh wyles 97 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 14 2:45 PM. In Tragedy, History, Opera

The War Drums

Do you see the night drawing on us all? the worldly sphere in which we live,

by Rec 16 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 12 3:44 PM. In war, loss, tragedy
Frozen Breath Of Silence

Kennedy, The Challenger The World Trade Center

by voodoo ink 11 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 28 9:29 PM. In life, society, political, thoughts, personal, tragedy
Defeating Time

He looked and searched and pored for an answer
To why things had to be so linear.

by peachforhours 20 lines, on Jun 19 11:14 AM. In Time, Life, Society, Tragedy
The Lost Pink and White Terraces of Rotomahana.

I hope Charles Blomfield’s painting will give you an impression of what we were then deprived.

by hugh wyles 36 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 10 3:53 PM. In Nature, Tragedy, History
9/11

It happened on 11th day of september For everyone, it is such a sad day to remember

by kourtneymiller 4 lines, 8 comments, on May 31 7:52 PM. In tragedy
Nargis

we watched their corpses...
mesmerized by the buoy-like

by x--Atelophobia--x 40 lines, 2 comments, on May 23 4:12 PM. In Sad, Dark, Thoughs, Other, Life, Tragedy, Natural Disaster
A Poem for a Cat

Have the clouds no mercy
The heavens no heart of size

by Aimee Mahathy 15 lines, 1 comment, on May 17 3:43 AM. In Sad, Pain, Personal, Thoughts, Life, Pets, Cats, Animals, Tragedy, Death

Angel Falling Grace Tragedy

A bitter sweet Tragedy

by Forever Forsaken 19 lines, 3 comments, on May 12 1:26 PM. In Angel, Emo, tragedy, sad, dark
Why Should a Disaster Bring Attention to an Asian?

The country was called Burma until
their military took cover

by jaie2007 20 lines, 4 comments, on May 8 9:36 AM. In tragedy, disaster, cyclone
Let Us Not Forget.....

Let those who would deny these horrors contemplate the facts.
The evidence is clear attesting to these ghastly acts.

by hugh wyles 61 lines, 3 comments, on May 6 3:07 PM. In Tragedy, History, Fact
Flow

Slowly each day as the lines fade away
Nothing I can do and nothing I can say

by dabpunx 17 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 16 1:35 PM. In spritual, recovery, thoughts, hope, tragedy, insanity, sanity
Open Sore

4/16, two numbers with one feeling
Since last year, the campus

by jaie2007 14 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 16 8:45 AM. In tragedy, anniversary
A Tragedy in Five Acts on the River Styx

she waits dragging her pointed toes...
humming love songs

by ModernXTimes 76 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 14 12:00 AM. In story, dark, love, tragedy, sad, mythology, death, other
The Superhuman Monkey People

By Christopher E. Rangel 7/31/01

by dabpunx 35 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 10 10:09 PM. In Science Fiction, Futurist, Fantasy, Humor, Tragedy, Life, Science, Lyrics
Birds-Eye-View

They say they can see the future
They say we don’t see the big picture

by Philosopher Gabriel 24 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 5 12:22 AM. In war, bomb, life, sad, society, thoughts, tragedy, death
Memories of Cheltenham Spa

by Barry Hodges 66 lines, 38 comments, on Apr 3 5:47 AM. In Abuse, Visits to Spa Towns, Nigerian midgets, Death, Murder, Tragedy

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