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Hold Back Poems - Poems about Hold Back

Hold Back Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hold back 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 hold back.
Ourselves and our hearts
...We love all that death touches And so maybe we love in halves We give and yet hold back Because when we hurt We fear the ash, our fire might become The air that will scatter it The wind sw......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, perspective,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Walls - For Mental Health Month
...The Walls… The Walls… The Walls… How they look upon me. Their eyes, Once so bright and filled with light, Are now dark and dead with night. I can hear them Creaking Speaking to me as they......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, courage, hope, inspirational, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Celestial Bodies
...Celestial bodies, coming together as one. Finally at home in each other after roaming the galaxies alone & scared. Finding comfort & home in each touch of the skin. Trying to hold back, b......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, best friend, fate, moon,
Form: Prose
dust covered journeys
...I shift my mind through the wild trajectories of life I often feel I have turned the corner refusing to the titterings of despair I cannot hold back the spring the snowman is no more I must we......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Incarnate
...I There you are in your white dress Marching in for all to see A little taller than the rest Incarnate joy and purity Your father looking on with pride As you come into your place He’s rev......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, best friend, birthday, family,
Form: Ode



P’S AND Q’S
...P’S AND Q’S There once were some dogs in line Waiting to go, all started to whine But the mutt at the tree Couldn’t hold back his pee And the rest, they soon stopped trying ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, endurance,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Osyter Orchestra
... Written: April 18, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ within a shore embrace concealing ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, analogy, love, sea,
Form: Other
On Moral Relativism, Part II
......You apply it to history and the causes we fought just fade away into nothing, and everything is lost. You think that slavery was bad, that’s just your point-of-view, you think that women sho......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, god, humanity, philosophy, political,
Form: Rhyme
Split spark
...What's one little spark In a mountain of dirt What's a sky full of stars if no wish is heard When you can't hide from the scars No matter the pretty words And the memories depart But the fe......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Faithful Friendship
...Author Dana Redricks April 8, 2024 I'm going to ride with you, pray for you, and be a true friend to you. Just like you have been there for me, don't hold back just let yourself be free. When......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, dedication, deep, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Free verse
The Truth In Our Eyes
...Words were spoken mind to mind as pictures floated over head The liquid eyes were full of tears deeper than sleepy ocean beds I could see the souls mighty struggle to hold back its salty drops ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, introspection, meaningful, symbolism, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Real me Part one
...Four walls are enticing Can't get out of my own head Who is that figure in the mirror? The face that haunts me Nimble and limp - I feel misplaced Envious and boiled and ready to put on simm......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, abuse, angst, anxiety,
Form: I do not know?
you won't read this but-
...it's been a long night and I've been tracing your footsteps since the beginning I am tired of the black it brings of your shirt, the way you smelled as you hugged me goodbye suddenly I have to w......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, absence, change, poetry, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Time is the Dagger
...In time the enemy lie in wait Everything you hold back on now will never be finished A surprise attack will come It could be the end So why live like there is no beginning Life evolves you chan......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, courage, happiness, strength,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member DO NOT APOLOGIZE
... When I was young my parents taught me…without ever telling me why that whatever happens to me in life…boys aren’t supposed to cry. For years I heeded that childhood lesson…and anytime tears esc......Read the rest...
Categories: hold back, cry,
Form: Rhyme

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