Best Eardrums Poems
Reviving the Senses Through Punctured EardrumsWhat is it to hear a poem?
Ears ajar.
Eyes focused.
Mouth shut.
I struggle to listen when such words cut open
my head and try to make a nest out of my brain.
I DO NOT WISH TO HEAR A POEM!
My body jolts under these straps of limitation,
tightened by my...
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Categories:
eardrums, devotion, imagination, inspirational, passion,
Form:
Personification
On Mulish Eardrums I Pound This NoteBefore morning sun was dressed for the day,
the white noise came and shook the darkness,
like swells swinging ships on the French Passage,
cargo ships before the engine was pulled
from the womb of modernization
Before the day break open the citadel of night,
leaving weak...
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Categories:
eardrums, history,
Form:
Narrative
Age OldThis is an age-old complaint,
About singers who ain't such saints,
Younger music sounds like trash,
Our eardrums they do bash,
What makes them so tone deaf,'
Try a new career, catch your breath!...
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Categories:
eardrums, allusion, appreciation, for teens,
Form:
Free verse