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Balance Beam Poems - Poems about Balance Beam

Premium Member Wobble And Remount
...Questioning my existence, I feel myself responding to what’s in my head. Overthinking the next move? A quick way to lose. Not taking in what’s right here. Moments shatter in your hand neve......

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Categories: balance beam, emotions, feelings, sunshine,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sleeping at inlaws
... hanging slipping falling dream smashing waking hearing scream wonder i dont snore down here on the floor guest beds like a balance beam. ......

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Categories: balance beam, dream, funny, giggle, good
Form: Limerick



Confliction
...Balancing midst them both, two lives at once. Split down the middle and torn at the seams. Tiptoe the balance beam, pleasing the ones who know only one side of things. Confliction, a way of li......

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Categories: balance beam, angst, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Your Love Is Like
...Your love is like a river peaceful and deep, like a secret I just can’t keep, like the shearing of a sheep, like taking a leap, like my hand falling asleep, your love is like the sand of the sea......

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Categories: balance beam, crazy, husband,
Form: Rhyme
Balance Beam
...There it is Hard steel Lined in felt Walk the line Toe to heel Cards dealt ...hmm Movement limited Agility required Success after failure Repetition inspired ...hmpf Music added Flow......

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Categories: balance beam, beauty,
Form: Rhyme



Jungle Gym
...Towering Heavenly wood Mount Olympus awaits Hermes hustles Wings flailing Seeking higher ground Elemental gossip. Aphrodite's eros oozes bombastically from the cargo net onlookers salivate......

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Categories: balance beam, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Natural Inclination
...Our natural inclination is to achieve balance, Like on the teeter-totter, seesaw, or balance beam So difficult in life, like standing on the point of a lance. Life can sometimes remi......

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Categories: balance beam, life, perspective, spiritual,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Edens Crest
...How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! Ulysses by Lord Tennyson Tin Man : [squeaking] Dorothy : He said "oil can." Scarecrow : Oil can what......

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Categories: balance beam, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Young Ladies of Steel
...Young ladies of steel showing their true grit as they prance on the narrow balance beam. Breathtaking moves, never thinking to quit; never losing site of that golden dream. Twisting with grace ......

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Categories: balance beam, adventure, america, confidence, dance,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Immeasurable
...I watched a young gold medalist Finish her routine On the balance beam. I watched a young girl Walking barefoot On the smooth bark of a fallen tree. My heart soared at both It only k......

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Categories: balance beam, beauty, celebration, children, dance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mystery of Humpty Dumpty - the Cover Up
...I heard the tale of Humpty Dumpty who sat on a wall, and how he managed to have a terrible and fatal fall. But let me be the first to set the record straight, everything that happened that day ......

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Categories: balance beam, murder, mystery, myth,
Form: Couplet
Sociopath
...sunshine bends a knee in vigil seeking absolution's hell the steeper edge of steel balance beam of a trail the driving wheel is Spiked for the kill a heart in trespass rigged like a printing ......

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Categories: balance beam, conflict, destiny, hope, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sucker Punched
...I can't recall exactly when Life swung and hit me on my chin I"m ashamed to say, it knocked me cold When I came to, I woke up old While I was out, I had a dream Of juggling on a balance beam ......

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Categories: balance beam, age, humor, life,
Form: Rhyme
Defeat
...Limit pushed to the balance beam A limit point that is not as it seems Figuratively missing the true meaning Limit pushed to the balance beam An act with more pressure to stick A life that is ......

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Categories: balance beam, allusion, analogy, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Life
...Walking on a balance beam made of broken glass My only get away was going to class One step forward two steps back I couldn't walk away and i tried not to fall But no one ever noticed ......

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Categories: balance beam, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

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