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Grasping At Straws Poems - Poems about Grasping At Straws

Grasping At Straws Poems - Examples of all types of poems about grasping at straws 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 grasping at straws.
Gilgamesh
...The house used to be warm when they were all home Not the house is gone and I'm all alone A stray on the street with no where to go I wish I could tell them I miss them so Trudging through all......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, angst, art, dog, loss,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member David and Goliath
...David & Goliath And it came to pass that Philistia and Israel waged war between them in the Valley of Elah where a compromise was agreed to, (one on one) with the spoils of war forfeit ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, bible, god, hero,
Form: Verse
tourniquet
...I wish it was harder for me to forgive you I hate the way I still think of you so fondly you left me grasping at straws while you had let go was I just to pass the time and nothing more?......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, 12th grade, loneliness, lonely,
Form: Free verse
KANHA
...KANHA, A divine feeling of love His flute is enough to make you crazy in his love His adorable and......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, beauty, celebration, cheer up,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Desperate Times Call for Desperate Housewives
...Roses and the world’s fading into black Every tear that falls from your eyes, I set a wish aside for you As I start to notice the color of roses growing brighter every year I watched you f......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, addiction, beautiful, betrayal, depression,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Might God Exist If Truth's a Friend
...Might God Exist if Truth’s a Friend? Is the faith God exists a faint hint that One might, does belief (that One doesn’t) suggest God’s not real, (1) aren’t both vain (tho......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When You Just Don'T Have It
...When you just don't have it Do you throw up your hands Do you quit on yourself Or do you fight to regain it And give it your all Not grasping at straws or clutchi......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, confidence, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form: Free verse
New Year
...New Year I walk down from the seventh floor. Take the lift up and walk down again. Since we can only be out a short time Like shopping it makes me feel fit. Tomorrow it will be a new year Act......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, 7th grade, blessing, chicago,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Impeachment Now Is Over
...Impeachment Now is Over By Franklin Price 02/07/2020 Impeachment now is over Senate vote is said and through All but one voted the party, that's what the parties do Matters not the facts or tr......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, abuse, america, judgement, political,
Form: Couplet
Unraveling
...Grasping at straws In hopes to cope Collecting flaws A heavy cloak One by one She picks apart Goals, undone Bleeding heart A homely sight She has become Though options bright She’s com......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
It's Cold Out There
...So strange you can take it - do you really not mind? A day of light, dancing, then the darkness will bind. Content, so you claim, with the span of one breath, a twinkle of twilight in the ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, atheist, christian, death, meaningful,
Form: Quatrain
Why
...What am I, what is my role or purpose does it even exist a connecting between us. My stampede of memories to your whimsical thought the many lessons a life of disappointment taught. A bond ma......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, deep, life, moving on,
Form: Free verse
The Other Donald
...If only I could vote for you, crazy Donald of my youth, after watching tonight’s horror show of possibilities with no truth. Here comes Zero-gun control, no tolerance, no respect for all, for in the ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, america, bullying, political, racism,
Form: I do not know?
Going the Distance
...amidst the resistance we chose to go the distance heavy hearts out on the playing field of life one day at a time and you will climb at times sublime for that of the blind put your running shoe......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, anxiety, art, assonance,
Form: Free verse
Grasping For Straws
...you have many personalities inside your head face full of lead but I'm still not dead I need love I need you I I am no more than a blade of grass no more than a shell cast out of the sea ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping at straws, art,
Form: Free verse

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