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Balking Poems - Poems about Balking

Wise Steps
... No rush. Across the terrain goes the tortoise. Intently moving toward its destination Slow but assuredly, it moves without hesitation. Moving barely, barely moving But steadfast it......

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Categories: balking, confidence, dedication, endurance, journey,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member In the Shadow of Sunlight
...In the Shadow of Sunlight It is one of those glaringly bright days that make your eyes water painfully. You can't see everything at once but in short glimpses and peeks. Between blinks, half an ......

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Categories: balking, death, dream, sunshine,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lilith
... She’s a succulent succubus witch whom I can’t resist Her fervent pheromones. Her tenacious trance encapsulates me into Her wonderous whirlwind of pleasures. I’m hopelessly enraptured by He......

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Categories: balking, lust,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Growing Up
...Growing up we find that head rules the heart, that we may navigate earth life with care but from light of love now standing apart, of soul’s fall from grace, we become aware. As a child free bu......

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Categories: balking, growing up, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Elation
...sunshine blue skies thrilled as temps rise thirty- seven feels like Heaven house-bound no more fun plans in store stretching walking no more balking, for the weathe......

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Categories: balking, happiness, sunshine, weather,
Form: Footle



Premium Member Path of Truth
...to walk the talk finds us balking fears stalk our heart 25-November-2022......

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Categories: balking, fear, truth,
Form: Than-Bauk
Cycles
...A cool caliginous night Crickets in their abode talking A desolate street with no lights A doddering man balking Soon dusk kisses dawn Birds are out chirping The sun is shining and the......

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Categories: balking, change, humanity, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Days Are Long
...The days are long and getting longer So my boredom’s that much stronger. To complain feels even wronger Since I am okay. I read, I write, I do my walking; On the phone or Zoom, I’m talking. S......

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Categories: balking, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The World Has Changed
...Smallpox and polio Were they as intensely feared As Covid and Delta? SARS, ebola, and swine flu What happened to them? Are they still lurking around corners? Remember when everyone was terr......

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Categories: balking, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fearless
... we walk the talk without balking fears stalk no more 08-July-2021......

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Categories: balking, courage,
Form: Than-Bauk
Dream Did Find In Field
...dream did find in field to us always had appealed with much love was sealed we had been balking reach point where there is talking for friend stalking life was imperil when we sang christm......

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Categories: balking, allegory, analogy,
Form: Senryu
Short Story 1
...There is a stranger at my gate. He stands there watching me with his glowing golden eyes, unthreatening but ever present. I've gone to my gate to ask questions of the silent unmoving visitor, his......

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Categories: balking, confusion, courage,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Green Residents of Earth
...Power v Light Earth v Heaven in a LeftBrain open NonZeroZone CoArises a hybrid North/South dipolarizing flow structure Intuitive dynamic flow RightBrain felt as actively hoped for oncomi......

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Categories: balking, environment, health, identity, peace,
Form: Political Verse
More Moving Marvelious Horh Haiku
...More Moving Marvelous Horn Haiku we did turn and Biden will be brand new boss saw moss cover cross biden not sulking being blunt or is balking tremendous at talking over hill and dale ......

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Categories: balking, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Incomplete Metamorphosis To Manhood Phase 1
...Once upon a time, this obstinate beastie boy (i.e. yours truly, or none other than me) fought tooth and nail, (hence the reason I wear dentures) against maturation, and sought self starvation as......

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Categories: balking, adventure, allegory, destiny, freedom,
Form: Free verse

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