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Bare Bone Poems - Poems about Bare Bone

Farewell Advent! by James Ryman translation
...Farewell Advent! by James Ryman translation by Michael R. Burch Farewell, Advent; Christmas has come; Farewell from us, both all and some. With patience thou hast us fed Yet made us go hung......

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Categories: bare bone, christian, christmas, fish, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter Child
... fluffy clouds swirl in the cold winter sky yet there are sweet moments of dazzling blue but, it is time for winter to say goodbye as I wish for a delightful spring view oh, I am a winter ch......

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Categories: bare bone, spring, winter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member To Land a Mockingbird
...To land a mockingbird, sent out an innocent cat; one that wouldn’t eat a bird if it was starving. A mockingbird’s greatest fear, hatchlings being eaten by a feline foe. I had a ta......

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Categories: bare bone, animal, bird, cat, nature,
Form: Free verse
All Around South Had To Hike
...All Around South Had To Hike All around South did have to hike, And every single bit of it did like, To bare bone, When alone, Even riding trike when a little tyke. Jim Horn Crab with c......

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Categories: bare bone, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Brushes of Fire
...Dogs pant in the sweltering, humid air that morphs into dewdrops as the night cools. And summer swimwear isn't seen anywhere, now that the kids have returned to their schools, abandoning ......

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Categories: bare bone, 10th grade, autumn, beautiful,
Form: Quintain (English)



Premium Member Where You Belong
...And now they expect my tears! And now they want to see me cry! Now you’re gone, I can see what I wouldn’t dare see I can be free from your chains and your song Locked away every night in the da......

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Categories: bare bone, abuse, anger, betrayal, dark,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Overwhelming Reassurance of Nothing
...The paths and patterns of flowers are lost beneath the darkness of desperate rocks By summers security and winters threat does the slavery of hands make its peace To be eagerly assaulted b......

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Categories: bare bone, creation,
Form: Free verse
Freedom
...Dissolved in salts, sprits and holy water Stings my wide opened eyes to a deep red The visible failures of a man of faith Fear sealed lips purple blue Because I believed that for my sin the son o......

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Categories: bare bone, freedom, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Puzzles of Leaves
...PUZZLES OF LEAVES The hillside canopies of seemingly cascading skeleton trees, bare their boney branches that once clung to myriad puzzles of leaves. Each shimmering fall leaf a vividly colored......

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Categories: bare bone, analogy, autumn, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Circus Is In Town
...Come join the unraveling circus quite soon to be passing our way, with the clowns in a clamor to twerk us - line up as they lead us astray! Arriving, the elephant trumpets agendas of aberrant ......

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Categories: bare bone, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Baby
...I deleted the words before I could say them Ate the words before I spat them out I buried them alive Like my heart I left a tumor in me to encapsulate N one day it’ll kill me One day I’ll d......

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Categories: bare bone, anxiety, baby, conflict, integrity,
Form: Free verse
They Were
...They Were They were boys going over the top to die in their tens of thousands in the mud of the Somme. ......

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Categories: bare bone, history, military, violence, war,
Form: Free verse
Dog-Gone
...Straggy sad dog left all alone, head on her paws sleeping on stone. Skin and bare bone, her life undone, eyes dimly see, rain is to come. Death softly cries "Oh little one, come here to......

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Categories: bare bone, death, dog, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Hand That Rocks the Cradle
...when darkness falls shadows serenade upon moonlit walls and my eyes close as i bid farewell to day sweet dreams cannot come when hand from grave rocks you back through life's storms i was bound to ......

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Categories: bare bone, dream, grave, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time Bomb
...Twist the truth in what I say Tick ,tick it is a matter of time Hiding the truth With each movement tick ,tick Getting closer to the final countdown Tick ,tick the pressure It is b......

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Categories: bare bone, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Free verse

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