Best Easterling Poems
When Emotions Run HighWhen emotion run high and you want to scream and cry. You feel helpless to the trouble at hand. And you know no one will understand.
I just put on my mask that says
"EVERYTHING's OKAY."
But I have...
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Categories:
easterling, courage,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Humanity Has FallenHUMANITY HAS FALLEN.
Many things that were once wrong, have now turned "right."
People changing, like day to night.
Stand your ground I say. Open your heart and shine your light.
Take your beliefs and hold them tight
The river is always moving, changing, changing. Yet stays it...
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Categories:
easterling, betrayal,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
SchizophrenicSchizophrenic
I look in your eyes, Trying to find the boy I used to know. Now you're surrounded with these chaotic lies, And a demented, twisted sense of reality.
I honestly don't know the misery you're trapped in.
I don't know how to help...
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Categories:
easterling, son,
Form:
Personification
MemoriesMemories
Where are you going? Where will you be? You often said Those words to me.
Today Thoughts fill my angry head. As you lay helpless, in that hospice bed. I Hold your hand, as you've held mine. And Inside I know, this is our...
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Categories:
easterling, cancer,
Form:
ABC
To My MotherTo my mother
Mother
You picked me up, when I would fall. You held me tight. When I cried for no reason at all.
Do not be afraid, I am here to pick you up when you fall. And hold you close when you cry for no...
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Categories:
easterling, mother daughter,
Form:
Do Not DefineDO NOT DEFINE
Yes I am deaf and I am blind. THAT is not who I
AM.
DO NOT DEFINE,
Look deeper in me. You have vision yet can you not see?
THAT is not me.
You hear my words, but you do not listen to...
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Categories:
easterling, emotions, how i feel,
Form:
ABC
Legends of LillieLike her name, so slender and lovely;
And I recall she smiled so prettily.
She was my aunt; born with a disease;
But took life like the summer breeze.
My best friend was her son, Jose,
Until suddenly he passed away.
I was seven; he was two;
And sunny days were all...
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Categories:
easterling, courage, family, flower, green,
Form:
Couplet
AloneAre you lonely, like me? Swimming alone in the crowed sea? Could this be our destiny? Or Must we be alone? since I've met you, how my love has grown. These feelings, I have never known. Please Take me, and make me your own.
...
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Categories:
easterling, emotions,
Form:
ZacheryZachary
In my life, I've made mistakes. But your life, I could not take. For nine months, I felt you grow. Now your name, is all I know. please do not think that I don't care. It was all too much for me to bare....
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Categories:
easterling, birth,
Form:
ABC
FearFEAR
Locked inside my mind. if only I could find the key. Instead I'm trapped in my misery. Free like a bird, I want to be. With Endless possibilities. but I've lost so many years. What keeps me here? FEAR.
Afraid of the tears.
Afraid to take a...
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Categories:
easterling, dance, fear,
Form:
Free verse
Unconditional LoveUnconditional love
A love like no other.
The love of a mother.
In my womb, before you even had a name. I loved you just the same. As you grew, my love did too. Now your grown and on your own. Always remember you are never alone. When...
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Categories:
easterling, children,
Form:
CreepingCREEPING
Through your things I've been peeking.
I know Your out there creeping.
When I'm at home sleeping.
That promise, you shoulda been keeping.
Yet you keep on sneaking
My forgiveness you outta be seeking.
Now I've stopped the weeping.
A new love I'll be meeting. With him, I won't be...
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Categories:
easterling, break up,
Form:
ABC
InnocenceInnocence
You entered my room. I cringed at your sight. I knew you would soon become,
The monster of the night. I closed my eyes tight, maybe you would fade away. But instead you stole my innocence away.
My mother took in her brother, a stray....
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Categories:
easterling, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
AutumnAutumn
Leaves, hanging on desperately, then letting go with ease.
Leaves, crunch for fun, under the warm sun
Leaves, dance with around the trees. As the music plays in the cool breeze.
Leaves, Following the beat, now their dancing in the streets.
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Categories:
easterling, autumn,
Form: