Pretend Poems - Poems about Pretend

...I continue staring at the wall. If spiders started spilling out of that crack. I don’t think I’d move. My mom thinks I’m weird. I hadn’t spoken for hours but there’s still echoes down here. I co......Read the rest...

...It wasn’t the life she wanted. This life drained the light from her eyes, Turning them to deep gray circles, Her voice lost its tone, She lost herself. Mothering was not a part of the plan. She......Read the rest...

...What are you supposed to do, falling for a friend, who may not feel the same about you, cause telling them how you feel, could lead to losing a friendship that you would not dare to do, but keepi......Read the rest...

...We don’t put away our boots and coats. Here in Michigan. Instead, we close our eyes and feel a soft presence. We jerk awake, in our hammocks. To a dream of cold snow. But it was just a dandelion......Read the rest...

...In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep, Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep. With every creak of the floorboards at night, She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright. Mr. J......Read the rest...

...I've got the lecture notes ready I've got the examples Just blow what I'm telling you to blow I am responsible for the resurgence of the sales of saxophones I unlock the doors of my car By......Read the rest...

...I pretend not to see him His big goofy dog face sticking out of a leaf pile how can I keep this pretense up? Look at that grin! He always looks joyful like this. Everyone needs a dog.......Read the rest...

...I tell you my secrets through the hums Of buzzing, stringed bees The rumblings of my thumb I pretend to play it all with ease My memories seem to wane But my fingers know their place A screec......Read the rest...

... “Upon Waking” Slumber has its upsides while the outside runs around like a split fowlyard, cacophonous pecking at each other and at the ground… Elsewhere, like d......Read the rest...

...Johnny rode up with his rideable car pedals screeching and screaming. The new gas station attendant asked the boss “is it me? Am I dreaming?” Go out there and pretend, the boss said, “It makes the ......Read the rest...

...When thinking of writing your will, Though you may not be over the hill, You are forced to confront, If I may be so blunt, That some goals you may never fulfill. For a will means you cannot pr......Read the rest...

...You have compose stories of old of how the universe came about; you have brainwashed the world with the existence of old and frivolous literature that your ancestors have written; they cannot be test......Read the rest...

...In the vast field of beings, some are stars that cast kindness, Somehow born with a mirage that drips mercy from within. They traverse valleys and deserts, spreading, unwavering, their pure essence......Read the rest...

...We told you to go to bed. You decided to howl instead. In those days, we covered our ears. But now we hide our tears. Yes, you would howl. Yes, you would growl. But then you would purr. As we ......Read the rest...

...That was then, When, I played with a doll, And used a pretend phone to make a call. I had a favorite stuffed dog, And had fun chasing a slimy, green frog. I played dress up, And drank from a s......Read the rest...