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Grindstone Poems - Poems about Grindstone

Grindstone Poems - Examples of all types of poems about grindstone 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 grindstone.
Among the Angels
...When our grindstone comes into blossom, A hen's curse might kill an eagle. Maybe when hell freezes over, The snake that I see will bite. I am mortal but among the Angels Left but never forgott......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, blessing, courage, encouraging, power,
Form: Free verse



Pigeon Man
...Pigeon Man Frank, buried underneath the morning fog coddling the fractured arteries of urban sprawl which mill humanity against civilization's grindstone Pigeon Man Frank, bears wounds of s......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, addiction, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Give till ye go lean
...A rough stone when gives and gets of girth lean, Grounded by a grindstone begets good sheen. A warrior wrestles till gravely wounded, Victorious, shines forth O bleeding red. Take elephant in......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, giving,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member En-Tend-Res
... Going to get a “haircut” today Actually getting all of them cut Cutting just one would hardly be noticed Now I'm being quite a silly nut There's many other sayings similar to this En......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perseverance
...Perseverance is the name of the game With every challenge before you It applies to the highest mountains you climb Ignoring distractions is the clue Roadblocks are there to test your p......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, mountains,
Form: Rhyme



Excerpt From Fake Encomium Given Years Ago
...Excerpt from “fake” encomium given years ago... at Lake Wobegone High School (my alma mater), and recently discovered ridiculous rough draft amidst plethora of junk emails while practice read......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Truth That Birthed Revelation
...She stood by the waters And viewed the withered stump Shall life come to broken wood When her veins have clumps ...of deception Hope almost gone, nothing left Delivered to trying ground She ......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Ordinary Time
...Orindary? Hah! Not ordinary; no sir, not ordinary at all ... Green, growing, grateful, gracious, grand - the mortar of empires; stone condensed from sand. Power, foundation, strength; no hesitati......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, religion, spiritual, time,
Form: Free verse
Another Bon Voyage On Next Leg of Journey
...Another bon voyage on next leg of journey... into the unknown courting lovely lass crafted four years ago to date flying colors while eldest progeny an undergraduate at storied university d......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, absence, adventure, america, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
By George Burning Hard, I Shaw Tried To Playwright
...By George (burning hard), I Shaw tried to playwright offers his unsolicited tidbits as scene courtesy the following virtually staged philosophical insight. Arch back like a professional......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, adventure, age, angel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Labor Day 2022
...Courtesy of one or more tradesmen, first Monday in September set aside for employees able, eager, ready and willing to acquire money to marry groom or bride climb the corporate ladder or be......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, america, appreciation, celebration, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Till I Am Laid To Rest
...If our life is predestined and our fate preordained Why stress and strain, why live a life of drudgery Oh, why toil in vain, why to the grindstone be chained, Let's indulge in a life of slothful l......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Ford's Theater April 15th 1865
...Ford's Theater, April 15th, 1865... Petersen House, Washington, D.C. I admit to own a passion for the Civil War in general, and the life and death of the sixteenth president in particular bet......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, absence, age, america, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Doggy Puddle-
...Urination reigns rains flowing Covering the firmaments grasses Backing splashing on the oak tree Nose to the grindstone Kentucky bluegrass Sniffs out allergens striving to mark a pat......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, adventure, crazy, dog, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marley Plays the Bottom Line - With Apologies To Charles Dickens
...Oh, don’t flatter me with presents from the Ghost of Christmas Past. Tis the season for nostalgia, but those feelings never last. It’s a gift-wrapped empty promise not worth tuppence on the stree......Read the rest...
Categories: grindstone, allegory, christmas,
Form: Lyric

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