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Benumbing Poems - Poems about Benumbing

Benumbing Poems - Examples of all types of poems about benumbing to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for benumbing.
Calling a spade, a spade
...When they knock out hospitals and kill patients overflowing in the hallways, and bomb crowded refugee camps with made in US bombs, and attack refugee convoys without mercy, when they refuse water,......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, allusion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lay Fallen
...* * * At Pheasant Farm a guest of Autumn yet an inch thick paints a countryside in charcoals, stodgy reds, and umber browns as temperatures slow drop and daylight shrinks to Summer's......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bereaved
...“Though grief burdens one, it may lessen in time. But like an ember it keeps smoldering and from time to time, may grow into flames, burning inside” ......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, angst, death, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Life's Ironies
...Don't ask too much or ask for much! You'll be a nuisance if you do. Yet, don't forget to ask anyway! It'll be mere nonsense if you don't. Dare to take risks, you, foolish friend! You'll thrive w......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, emotions,
Form: Free verse
A Death In the Red Street
...It was never her choice, to be into the red gallows. Body sold in the witching hour, forsaking her hemorrhaged soul, she moves on. Twitching in pain, trembling limbs, scars of yesterday’s lus......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, anger, angst, death, deep,
Form: Free verse



Insects
...In my consign of living, nature in its fullness bends, Creepers, climbers, insects and flies are, hence, in abundance; House-flies relish our rooms, floors, beds, heads, faces, feet and food, Ants......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, insect,
Form: Rhyme
Blossom
...Over the moon? Below the stars! Betwixt a waking dream and benumbing reality ... A baby-faced blossom tries to summon up its courage before faring on a quixotic quest to face the raging current ......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, hope,
Form: Free verse
Dreams
...Impatient floodwaters at dams Waiting for shutters to open, A hodgepodge of puppets Excited to perform: at deep slumber, Waiting for my eyes to close, The naughty byproducts of my brain! I......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, dream, emotions, imagery, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Enigmatic Rhapsody
...Straying back to the dreams, I stand here glancing at the flirting butterflies, crooning hummingbirds, grasslands, trees, and floral beds. Air brimming with a fiery glance, Kissing her belo......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, love,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member A Self-Tutoring Translation of Rimbaud's Final Version Vowels In Contemporary Terms
...A Self-Tutoring Translation of RIMBAUD's Final Version " Vowels " in Contemporary Terms (" Vowels " (final version, without the definite article, with the poet's corrections) in RIMBAUD Œuvres......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, analogy, color, sound, surreal,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Self-Tutoring Translation of Rimbaud's the Vowels In Contemporary Terms
...A Self-Tutoring Translation of RIMBAUD's " The Vowels " in Contemporary Terms (" The Vowels " in the Paul Verlaine (first version) copy in RIMBAUD Œuvres complètes. Ed. by Pierre Brunel. Paris ......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, color, magic, metaphor, surreal,
Form: Sonnet
The Abyss
...My grieving heart is powerless to quell the rigors of life in this world that I dwell haunted by hate for having loved too well, I don’t know what this journey will foretell. And now I suffer a......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, dark, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xxv
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XXV IF you pull a long face Neither side in tug-of-war giving way Pull in the name of the Populace Neither side will lose face e'ven if they bray But if you......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, america, anti bullying, care,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Mask of Tourmaline
...Twice the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber, Yet again awoken by winter when the third was three in number. I sense that a silence doth sneak ‘tween cracks of weathered wood, Conniving w......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, anxiety, horror, imagination, mystery,
Form: Couplet
The Park Bench At Christmas
...Sitting on the frigid feeble symmetrical snow * * * Watching snowflakes amidst the afterglow * * On a permafrost park bench w......Read the rest...
Categories: benumbing, christmas, snow, winter,
Form: Monorhyme

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