Awkwardly Poems - Poems about Awkwardly

...There’s a small committee in my brain, chaired by Regret and Vice-Chair Shame. They meet on Tuesdays, drink Earl Grey, and critique my past like a play. There’s Memory #12, in a velvet vest, ......

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...“There’s a cow at the table,” I whispered, not wanting to be rude. It’s horns curled like question marks, which seemed quite Apropos Now that I’ve been to college, I can tell you, there’s a lot tha......

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... The sovereign seal, a nation's solemn vow, Embossed on parchment binding here and now. Its statutes etched in native tongue and stone, A people's will, distinctly, fiercely known. But whisp......

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...How We Met by Edmund Siejka Summer came fast Like speeding......

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...dear tall child, your bones probably don't fit your frame yet; they shift awkwardly, and your spine hunches and slopes. your hands are likely to be dry and grimy, legs speckled with an......

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... awkwardly waiting, ‘in-between’ not yet adults, no longer tweens larvae-like lurking, behind-the-scenes ‘fore bursting their shells, onto life’s screen ......

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...________________________________________ Life Changing In these quiet woods, as shadows spread, Timorous leaves whisper my secrets to the breeze. A sentinel of time I am among the malus tr......

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...Jingle bells and reindeer smells -- note to Mrs. Clause: before Eve-trip, to reduce scent and slip, no beer and sardines for Rudolph! That damn Guiding Red-nose needs to find other fuel ......

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...The new moon,shining so bright, it's like a 1000 luminescent lights reflecting off the sea of waves, Hand in hand we drag our toes trough the sand.I look at you, you seem so confident..... The moonl......

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...Harriet Harris née Kuritsky... Despite being a nineteen year old bride she wed Boyce Brandon Harris half a decade her senior, (where I ranked less than a twinkle in their eyes) during the mont......

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...We used to go to grandma’s for Christmas She had bubble lights on her tree Dangerous ones that will burn your fingers We all learned it the hard way We had one cousin who was awkwardly mean Ev......

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...It’s the morning of a different day—who knew there’d be another? Lisa and I went on our harbor jog @ 5am—that’s nothing new. It was, like 44°—we’re enjoying fall’s cold, refreshing bite. Anyway,......

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...You standing there looking so innocent and sexy, biting your lip Smiling so guile-y and your hair Cascading around your face Over your shoulders and styled by JBF You standing a bit awkwa......

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...From close to distant, we drifted away, A smile once warm feels foreign today. Like strangers again, we awkwardly greet, Casual glances where my heart used to beat. It’s strange to think somebody......

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...The music was lively. The young dancer, unable to restrain herself, stood and shuffled slowly to the dance floor. His eyes followed her – hopeful, but with sadness and concern. Her gait unst......

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