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Best Abrasively Poems

Below are the all-time best Abrasively poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of abrasively poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Rainbow Sherbet and Dying Poems
I never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out 
The Sherbet ice cream

It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting...

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Categories: abrasively, bereavement, best friend, cancer,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member The Next Isle Over
There I was.

Inside a crowded Toys R Us
On a mid-Winter’s evening

Abrasively loud 5 year olds
And depressed fathers
Ready to throw their “angelic” brethren
Into life-size Nerf basketball...

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Categories: abrasively, fun, heart, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Open Oceans
"Open Oceans"



Kneeling on pearls
wisdom preys

praying
preying

hungry hearts
count the days 

wasting away
in all that preying 

for prayers 
to be answered

children become
strangers

reading 
strange words

finding 
themselves puzzled

genuflecting to a...

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Categories: abrasively, journey, love, mother daughter,
Form: Epic
Thunderstruck Sunshine
The clouds shook
A thick, black, very wet blanket out
In the Southeastern quadrant 
Of the New Mexico firmament,
Complete with lightning
And growling, crackling,
Massive basso-profundo sound effects,
Inviting the...

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Categories: abrasively, allegory, fantasy, children, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Synth
How could he be so cold with the raging lightning striking through his aluminum lines? 

His synthetic skin made of wax, glass, and fibrous mass...

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Categories: abrasively, beauty, body, love, sensual,
Form: Prose Poetry



Blankness Reflected (Part 1)
shivering teeth the ceiling’s descent,
the drunken spongy borders of
dim imagined soggy pulsing
images in foggy spots,
exhalation and the sound of exhalation,
sense as the center of dampening...

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Categories: abrasively, life
Form: Free verse
Healing Back In
Embittered lime slices, that were cut abrasively-
making cutting knife rasp with pain endlessly,
is left of a heart wrung in dry and high on the shores
of...

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Categories: abrasively, lifeheart, heart, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Bus Ride (Himalayan Mountains Nepal 2003)
As the bus rode 
through the molting pine forest and
the crumbling ochre rock formations;
bits of colorful cellophane litter brought the only relief to the eye.

Inside,...

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Categories: abrasively, adventure
Form: Free verse
Hell No I Don'T Wanna Go To Hell
This sinner here --Michelle--
learned at St. Peter Chanel
there's no point to rebel
Life without God is Hell

Not just a state of mind
also an afterlife confined
to weep,...

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Categories: abrasively, desire, forgiveness, future, heaven,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member I Wish
I wish I didn't suck at telling her how overwhelmingly strong I feel
I wish sometimes I wasn't so blunt, offensive, and abrasively real
I wish I...

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Categories: abrasively, girlfriend, missing,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things