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Bear Down Poems - Poems about Bear Down

Premium Member Blind Electiion
... and the garbage piles up. Nose-blind by now, the public doesn’t even smell the increasing stench. Inured to the political slush, minds grind to a halt, gravitating to one or another single t......

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Categories: bear down, political,
Form: Free verse
Lyrical Journey of a Lover through Taiwan-I
...If you are the vast, ever-changing ocean, I will be the sturdy mountain, holding you close, Embracing your gentle morning waves with care, And welcome your crashing tidal surges in the evening wi......

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Categories: bear down, love, travel,
Form: Rhyme



Tulpa
...The stars follow me home sometimes. Even though I can’t see them through the clouds, their/they’re eyes (that) still bear down on me. I can hear bells in everything. I pray to Gaia that I......

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Categories: bear down, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Ten Ways to Awake in January
...You’re a hollow tree, listening to the tapping claws of am exposed sky. You sit sideways staring over your shoulder. A rib cage full of naked troglodytes looks up into your throat. Wintery s......

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Categories: bear down, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chapter 46 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Twins the Ten
...Date: September 2036 September finally came. Dolly Was in Labor but she stated That she would deliver her Babies at home. Damian Tried Gentle discouragement. "Naw, Babe we will be patie......

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Categories: bear down, 6th grade, birth, caregiving,
Form: Alliteration



Doomed: From the Journal of a Mad Man
...Can I tell you a secret? Every generation thinks their time is the last greatest struggle and that their struggle will be the end of everything. Every generation has its precipice and must choos......

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Categories: bear down, anxiety, art, philosophy, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Principium Vitae
... A labor of love Frequent contractions Bloody show appears Belly and back pain Her water breaks now The baby drops Loosened-up joints Cervix dilates Cramps are intense N......

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Categories: bear down, baby, birth, body, life,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Premium Member It's Not Easy
...No it's not easy, living can be sleazy fraught badly taught Taut with apprehension, how should we live? some say give Nothing, take everything' watch and judge wait till their feet Slip then bear ......

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Categories: bear down, assonance, change, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Reflections On An August Night
...I am gripped by fear Of an unknown source I run I spin Afraid to turn my back on that which I cannot face The sound of footsteps Grows louder Not ceasing But increasing They fall beyond my......

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Categories: bear down, fear, mental illness,
Form: Blank verse
A Pool of Blood
...Blood spilling in the east running all the way to the west Forming rivers of doubt in the north and South An army of men converge along the river bank With long guns strapped to their sides And b......

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Categories: bear down, change, city, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Ten Ways To Awake In February
...You’re a hollow tree, listening to the tapping claws of am exposed sky. You sit sideways staring over your shoulder. A rib cage full of naked troglodytes looks up into your throat. W......

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Categories: bear down, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Waiting For Baby
...Waiting for baby. 16/07/2018. The hospital bag is ready in the hall. Oh the excitement and the stress of it all. Will we need an ambulance ? or will we get to the hospital in time after the ......

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Categories: bear down, true love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bear Up --Or Bear Down
...A curious word is BEAR, just like the animal whose name it BEARS: We BEAR UP under pressure, yet we also BEAR DOWN Should a dog BARE its teeth, it's much worse than a frown The right to BARE a......

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Categories: bear down, animal, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pirates Without Ships
...Beware of pirates without a ship like rebels without a transportive WinWin cooperative cause, like ego-politicians without sacred ecological-economic portfolios. One of the ways we communicate c......

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Categories: bear down, addiction, anti bullying, courage,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Mom
...In wasted hours spent alone I grieve over forgotten times departed The candle slowly burns down While the thin line of remembrance Trails off and away from me-forever? 'Tis not enough just to ex......

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Categories: bear down, appreciation, memory, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry

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