Hurting Poems by Teens - Page 2

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  1. 21. I Feel Invisible

    • By Amanda
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2008 with permission of the Author.

    tears in my eyes
    my fears alive
    dreams were lost
    hopes were dry

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    Hi! Evi I'm Nick, I'm 14, and I just wanted to say I really do understand what you're going through I've been through and still going through a lot of hurt and pain. So if you a ear or a...

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  3. 22. No One Knows Me

    • By Caitlin Glaspell
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2011 with permission of the Author.

    No one will ever truly know me.
    How can they when they never even try?
    Because I smile, they assume I am happy.

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    I have never been able to be myself. Everyone thinks I'm happy, but I'm not. I hide alone and pretend to be doing something else. I can't cry; if do i'll be caught. I have to pull myself...

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  5. 23. Am I Good Enough?

    • By Ken
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2013 with permission of the Author.

    Sometimes I feel unimaginable pain.
    It's always in my mind, within my brain.
    It dwells inside all of my heart
    And inside my veins.

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    I know this. It's an endless, repeating, painful loop. You ask someone if they think you're good enough, are you beautiful, are you smart, do they love you, do they care. They respond with...

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  6. 24. If Only Walls Could Talk

    • By Bonnie Reed
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2014 with permission of the Author.

    If only walls could talk,
    They'd tell you about me,
    And how they hear me scream
    And watch me while I bleed.

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    Four days after I turned fifteen in 2018, I was sexually harassed by someone I didn't even know. The police couldn't do anything because he had gone back to his own country. This made me feel...

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  7. 25. Help Me


    Hear my cries. I need your help.
    Please come save me from myself.

    Be my friend, a guiding light.

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    I love this poem. I'm 17 years old, and I also feel that way. Yes, I have a lot of friends, but no one understands.

  8. 26. I Wish I Could Cry

    • By Amanda
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2012 with permission of the Author.

    I just wish I could break down,
    let it all out, finally be found.

    I'm tired of hiding from what hurts;

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    A very, very nice poem. Thanks for writing and sharing. Sometimes emotions get buried in the heart and refuse to come out. You remain unaware of these buried emotions whether it's pain, hurt,...

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  9. 27. Pain, Heartache, And Loneliness

    • By Tyreka S
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2014 with permission of the Author.

    Slowly I feel myself breaking.
    My knees feel weak; it seems I'm shaking.
    My arms are tired and my legs feel numb.
    My mind in a haywire and I want to run.

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    Such a touching poem. I love the diction used. It really creates an atmosphere that rhymes well with the subject matter.

  10. 28. Broken

    • By Alexandria Satterley
    • Published by Family Friend Poems January 2015 with permission of the Author.

    I am broken,
    But nobody picks up the pieces.
    I'm falling,
    But nobody catches me.

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    This poem is really touching. It describes how a depressed person feels. When you look at the world, it seems like you are alone because no one understands you.

  11. 29. The Girl I See

    • By Chantall
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2011 with permission of the Author.

    I see a girl
    Only 15 years
    It's a teenager
    With eyes full of tears

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  12. 30. Heart Of Ice

    • By Shianne
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2012 with permission of the Author.

    The beat of rain upon the land
    Broken teardrop in my hand
    Shattered remains upon the ground
    My beating heart the only sound

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    I really like this poem. It brings in a lot of memories.

  13. 31. Forget

    • By Jennafer Nolan
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2016 with permission of the Author.

    I wish I could forget...
    Forget all the tears and pain,
    Forget all the hurt and shame,
    Forget all the things of my past,

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    Isabelle K, I know how you feel. My biological dad gave up his rights when I was a baby. I'm now 11, almost 12. My biological dad had other things he wanted to do in life and being a dad...

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  14. 32. The Fall

    • By Marie
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2011 with permission of the Author.

    I don't know why I bother to try;
    even though I know you'll never be satisfied.
    I'm not what you want, and I'm not what you need,
    but you're twisting and turning my reality.

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    I was always considered the black sheep in my family because I looked at the world differently, so I was judged. I was raised in a Christian home but I couldn't understand why you would...

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  15. 33. Painful Struggles

    • By Jenny Tran
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2014 with permission of the Author.

    I'm a young girl who is kept from sight.
    Constantly, I'm crying in the middle of the night.
    I'm a girl who lives in constant fear
    From the torment I have to endure and hear.

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    Thanks, yeah I'm still struggling. I wish to write more, but I'm not feeling well enough to write.

  16. 34. I Am Alone

    • By Ariana Nicole Butler
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2011 with permission of the Author.

    The yells,
    yells and screams,
    unwanted dreams,
    I'm never wanted,

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    Even when I am alone, I feel this way. I have scars on my wrist from the times I couldn't take the pain of living with people who tell you you're not good enough. that no matter what you do...

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  17. 35. Keep Fighting Those Demons

    • By Tori Stewart
    • Published by Family Friend Poems February 2012 with permission of the Author.

    You don't know and I'll never tell.
    If you look at me you'd never know what's really inside.
    I may laugh and smile,
    And you'll think I'm OK.

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    This is a really good poem. I, too, pretend to be okay when all I feel is an unending emptiness. It's like feeling everything all at once and then suddenly feeling nothing at all.

  18. 36. Goodbye To You, My "Friend"

    • By Denise Sarion
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2011 with permission of the Author.

    We said we would be friends together until the end.
    You said you would always be my best friend.
    Then you stabbed me in the back.
    Now we've lost everything we had.

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    One day I caught myself smiling, and I noticed I was thinking of you.

    Hi, my name is Byndii.
    Hi, my name is Jazlyn.
    Cool, wanna be friends?
    Yeah, sure.
    We have to stay together...

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  19. 37. The Lies She Told

    • By Mika Wright
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2013 with permission of the Author.

    When she smiles and laughs,
    It no longer sounds hollow,
    For she has learned
    To mask her sorrow.

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    Goodbye, my sweet Lori. Wishing you were still alive and in our family, hearts, and homes. On September 25, 2018, Lori Denise Gonzales was called home to heaven by the dear Lord, leaving...

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  20. 38. You Love Her

    • By Lauren
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2015 with permission of the Author.

    I love you, but you love her.
    I still remember what we were.
    I still cherish what we used to be.
    I still remember when you loved me.

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    • Rating 4.42
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    Thanks so much for this poem! This is a repeatedly tantalizing experience so frequently occurring to lovers in the world; you love someone who usually loves someone else and pays not much...

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  21. 39. Tourture

    • By Rachel Ulloa
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2013 with permission of the Author.

    Imagine an endless darkness
    where the air is filled with pain,
    where there are endless cries of torture,
    where good is always in vain.

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    • Rating 4.48
  22. 40. No One Will Ever Understand

    • By Jenna
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2011 with permission of the Author.

    You think you understand me?
    I can hear you speak, you see?

    You go on about my perfect life.

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    • Votes 163
    • Rating 4.38
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    God I've never found a poem or any piece that could describe exactly how I feel before THIS. It felt like I was reading my own work. Now I know I'm not alone. Keep writing! :)) xx

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