Dark Poetry Quotes

Dark Poetry Quote of the day

I like to write about things that are dark or twisted. Where the poetry seems to be is when you start in the dark and reach for the light - that's what makes it not depressing to me.

Maybe tranquility is the dirt under my nails. I know it's there but I never feel like digging it out.

She is the light, at the end of this endless tunnel.

No misery ever so beautiful than the one this mind creates.

You burn like a candleinside my soul, showing me a waythrough this darkness.

With a ring around the rosaryAnd a pocket full of crossesAshes to ashesThey'll all fall down

I wish I could see butterflies burst from cocoonsWithout tempering my amazementKnowing all beauty eventually dies.

Amidst a crowd of strangers, I still remain unknownto myself.

What a cruel irony it is, that we get to choose our thoughts but not our feelings.

And all we feared inside the night / shows true in morning's biased light.

You do not see the painting in the attic The maggots on skin that tear. The beauty is a trick. Narcissus - promise naught but air...'' ~ Dorian Gray

Linear’s defeated form The intangible reality rise.'' ~ Wanderer

Darling, even raindrops try to wipe my teardrops but your thoughts haul out more tears from my liquid eyes and then teardrops replace raindrops...