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Attempt Poems - Poems about Attempt

Premium Member In an instant - attempt 1
A flat line until shaken mechanically the instant travels, transposes into reality received as a beating heart as all that is after thought is given entity I exist at the end of the rope flesh, blood ~ electricity a flash...

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Categories: attempt, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The Hound of Sleep
I see thee yet, mine eyes on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Thus to mine eyes, o'er th'one half world 'pon the sacred curtained sleep, Seek thou sure and firm, set stepp'd earth nigh summon thee to Heaven, for 'twas echoed knell, Thy very soul hath prate of thy whereabouts, hear it not, 'tis seeming rest, Was't...

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Categories: attempt, blessing, deep, depression, farewell,
Form: Free verse



Left at Rockbottom
I walk into my mom’s room, filled with fear, As nausea is bubbling in my core. I say nothing, it’s already clear; I took a b’ttle of pills just like before. Tears fall from my eyes and drip from my chin, As screaming insults fall from my mom’s lips. She yells, “Get in the car,” and the pr’cess begins. She cont’nues to...

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Categories: attempt, 11th grade, anger, depression,
Form: Sonnet
Attempt to sale
Just got charged for attempt to sale Words on paper no need for a scale Just pure joy and pain frowns and laughter Living life to the fullest anything can happen Dreams come true but the foot work has to be done by you So many start and never finish ...

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Categories: attempt, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Do NOT Attempt This on YOUR Movie Set
Into racially charged environs burst cattlemen with branding irons Followed, fortunately, by squadcars' screaming sirens Whew... Sure glad those were 'dry runs'...

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Categories: attempt, conflict, fantasy, hyperbole, racism,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member an unexpected rescue attempt
In snow and mud stuck off the road On hill—we killed anti-skid mode Then cleaned your tire tread And rocked straight ahead So now you've no need to be towed! ...

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Categories: attempt, appreciation, giving,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Unsupervised Stop Sign First Attempt
Unsupervised stop sign telling me not to go On the other side I could join the devil's flow Gliding through the night all my darkness in tow But I'll wait here, because I know what I know Don't cross the line, don't cross the line Quit listening to the twisted logic of your mind Don't cross the line, don't cross the...

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Categories: attempt, dark,
Form: Lyric
A Vain Attempt
Do not knock on the door of my heart if you don't know how to love...

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Categories: attempt, absence, life,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Four Letter Word Love Poem First Attempt
Hand in hand A path we pave Love lives here Side by side Hope I hold Time will tell My mind is made Free the fire Song of soul Tell me true Love of life Gift of gold...

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Categories: attempt, love,
Form: Free verse
Attempt In Vain
I just tried to leave sweety memories behind Yet, ants and flies were rather unkind...

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Categories: attempt, anger, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Failed Attempt At Humor
You can’t understand how that sounds. You laugh, but you look like clowns. Don’t repeat the joke. Don’t assail my ears with what you would call a humorous tale. I don’t have the patience for this. My head pounds. I’d rather eat coffee grounds than listen to your waste of nouns. But heaven forbid you notice this detail. You can’t understand. Your obliviousness astounds. It...

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Categories: attempt, funny, humor, irony, me,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Sigrid's Sandbags
Braced to fight tough for triumph Stockpiled testosterone Fizzed bicarb in her bloodstream Sucked bitterness alone Flooded home, battle surmounted ...

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Categories: attempt, anger, dark, fear,
Form: Bio
Haiku Attempt 4-Old Memories
Reminiscent time Good days and bad days behind Look to the future...

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Categories: attempt, memory, time,
Form: Haiku
Silent Duck
Lun varya menu lun varya Faar dita tun bunda aryaa.....

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Categories: attempt, abuse, adventure, anger, animal,
Form: Couplet
Poison 4428
Narrated Aisha:The Prophet in his ailment in which he died,used to say"O Aisha! I still feel the pain caused by the food I ate at Khaibar,and at this time,I feel as if my aorta is being cut from that poison....

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Categories: attempt, age, arabic, death, food,
Form: Other

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