Poems about Shadows

• Life?

  Why are we here?
  The question remains.

  by Tessisessan 24 lines, on Oct 14 1:39 PM. In Empty, shattered, Shadows, life
• shadows

  dive, into the shadows,
  what do you see, nothing.

  by Dark-Ecanus27 31 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 25 8:40 PM. In shadows, clarity, truth
• Blood, Tears and death

  A horrific poem with all the trimmings of blood and death

  by RazorbladeKiss14 18 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 21 4:52 PM. In Blood, gore, guts, Death, Life, Shadows, Dark, Pain
• When Shadows Recede

  You lived beneath the stigma. That you carried on high. You dogged bullet after bullet.
  

  by Dark passenger 9 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 19 2:49 PM. In War, Hate, Life, Sad, Pain, Dark, Hope, Death, Loss, Escape, Blood, Die, Shadows
• Silhouette Of Death

  I’m the movement in the shadows
  I’m the midnight silhouette

  by Junebug694 18 lines, on Jul 7 1:36 PM. In Dark, Death, Shadows
• the Wisdom of Shadows

  No matter where I walk. The shadows follow with me. Never letting me forget what I’ve seen.
  

  by Dark passenger 9 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 17 10:52 PM. In Sad, Pain, Dark, War, Hate, Anger, Death, Wisdom, Shadows
• Shady Lady

  Our constant dark companion
  Who shadows us all day

  by Mercury Rising 55 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 16 12:39 PM. In Shadows
• A Change

  A finger of shadow has touched my soul,
  a stroke of darkness has changed my life.

  by BlackRimmedEyes 29 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 10 2:02 PM. In darkness, shadows, different, distant, always, dark
• (untitled)

  envelop me in shadows encase me in darkness

  by BlackRimmedEyes 5 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 25 5:13 PM. In shadows, darkness, blood, immortal
• Soul Stealer

  The Shapes And Shadows That Cloud Your Wall
  Melt Your Mind, Make You Feel Small

  by Kassianna 22 lines, on Mar 2 4:20 AM. In Dark, Empty, Death, Pain, Shadows, Life, Suicide, Dying, Alone, Goodbye, Blind, Hide
• Shaded

  I wander darker hours to places far away,
  where black and white fold mystique

  by klassy lassy 12 lines, 19 comments, on Feb 18 12:42 AM. In Thoughts, Shadows, Drift
• Shadow Within

  by Cynthia Gaines 23 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 20 6:41 PM 2008. In Life, Shadows, Thoughts
• living in the shadow

  Living in the shadows
  Of everyone else's achievments.

  by storyofmydeath 12 lines, on Nov 12 8:56 PM 2008. In sad, dark, depressed, shadows, anger, tears
• Where I Belong

  Wallowed in my pain
  Trapped in these thoughts

  by Evanescence 25 lines, on Oct 8 6:44 PM 2008. In Pain, Forgotten, Darkness, Shadows, Nothingness, Alone
• The Only Difference Between Life and Death is the Bed you Sleep in at Night

  Redid it after reading it over completely different meaning and now its a song

  by romanticlyhopeless 49 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 1 10:05 AM 2008. In death, life, weird, lyrics, pain, shadows, sad, anger, realization, zombie
• Various Meditations at Flowing Well Park

  This is straight from my thoughts taken at the park, I may expand on individual sections in the future.

  by Tybar 53 lines, on Sep 13 2:10 PM 2008. In Nature, Trees, Leaves, Shadows, Light, Spiritual, Man, Park, River
• Plato's World Of Shadows

  Once upon a time there was a group of people who were stuck inside a cave.
  In such a way that they could only see shadows on the wall,

  by HaleyMary 6 lines, 11 comments, on May 14 9:03 PM 2008. In Plato, Greek, philosophy, cave, shadows, sunlight, darkness
• [ A shadow behind me, ]

  A shadow behind me, following me every where

  by Miss Chievous 10 lines, 2 comments, on May 4 9:19 AM 2008. In Shadows
• Obscure from the Light

  Under roof, it’s cold.
  I hide behind a mountain

  by cover fire hero 17 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 15 3:31 AM 2008. In Dark, Shadows, Paranoia, Tyrants, Death, Gloom, Silence, noguest
• Shadows

  by spiritualangel 28 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 6 8:18 AM 2008. In Shadows, Thoughts, Contest, Life
• Monster

  by WhiteLightning 10 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 11 2:22 PM 2008. In Monster, darkness, shadows
• Shadows

  Tall men dressed in black Their faces closed

  by loves-wings 28 lines, on Mar 8 11:57 AM 2008. In shadows, poetry, weird, thoughts, odd, QUEER
• Sisters

  Two shadows down a path collide And continue on as one

  by RhiannonMari 12 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 17 12:55 PM 2008. In family, love, shadows, friendship, journey
• Cross of Rosary

  by spiritualangel 25 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 15 1:03 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Contest, Shadows, Contemporary
• "God, let me sleep"

  The days have come for the grim man, Every night a restless sleep condemns me,

  by Gildon 6 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 13 8:34 PM 2007. In Fear, Shadows, Death, Sleeplessness
• The Land of Shadows

  Lonesome I am in the Depths of Sorrows. Lonesome I wander in the Land of Shadows!

  by cyrez 18 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 7 7:04 AM 2007. In sadness, always, lonely, dark, darkness, pain, sorrows, shadows
• He's my vampire

  In the darkness where I lie
  In the shadows where I die

  by Violet Hawthorne 11 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 14 8:01 PM 2007. In Vampire, Goth, Blood, Evil, Love, Emo, Dark, Other, Immortal, Death, Shadows, Whisper
• Evil Smile

  Why walk to the door of death, when you can fight your way to it?

  by TwilightBloodRuns 15 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 3 6:29 PM 2007. In Dark, Castle, shadows, evil, gates, smile, dragon, fear.
• Shadows all around you...

  Shadows all around you as you surface from the dark
  Night surrounds you like a lover's embrace

  by Figg 16 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 20 2:00 AM 2007. In shadows, beauty, darkness, night
• The shadows Keep darkening

  The shadows keep darkening, / in the caverns of my soul, / My heart keeps hurting, / becoming dark and so cold. / My tear filled eyes are dull, / And my hands shake, / My life is like a nightmare, / This world s

  by yellowrose190 12 lines, on May 25 3:42 PM 2007. In Dark, Personal, Shadows
• Dark Dreams

  Dark Dreams
  The hour is creeping closer to midnight
  Dreams of the restless taking on a darker tone

  by 36 lines, on Mar 25 11:37 AM 2007. In Dark, Pain, Shadows, Darkness, Midnight Syndicate
• Haiku/early morning

  I love to watch the shadows shrinking.

  by Carole Dwinell 2 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 20 12:42 AM 2007. In nature, morning, sunrise, shadows
• [ Porch ]

  by Carole Dwinell 19 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 24 8:49 PM 2007. In nature, wildlife, sunset, dawn, shadows, quiet, surprise, dark, night
• Walls and Ditches

  Sometimes even a best friend can turn...

  by Carole Dwinell 30 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 20 2:52 AM 2007. In friends, enemies, angst, sadness, farewells, shadows, gossip, power

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