Best Headaches Poems

Headaches cure all 
Colombian, Java… works
Coffee black and strong


By eve roper 11/2/2014...

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my head swells with pain
never know when they will come
or when they will leave...

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Do you think woodpeckers ever get headaches
Apparently, their skulls are separated from their beaks
They peck 20 times a second
Us guys would explode I reckon
Also, their tongues wrap around their brains, that's freaky...

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Will you come with me?
Are you really never going to leave my side?
Or my head as I say
Or maybe even my mind

Dark red
White
Flashes of orange
They are all too bright

Like an explosion in my eyes
Or in the front of my brain
You never leave me alone
Am I...

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At ten o’clock each morning, the Barley Tavern opens up its door,
and every now and then I saunter down, just making sure,
that Ken the barman hasn’t slept in, so he might need a call,
to satisfy those with the D.T.’s with their backs against the wall.

There...

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Headaches Would Entail

He always seemed so weak and frail;
Headaches and heartache did entail;
Source unknown,
When alone,
While poor performance  would fail.

Jim Horn...

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I shan't try and be witty an engage in the norm 
peeking through such pain my eyes see dim 
as crushing temporal lesion push against 
soft tissue endings pounding my optic nerves 
from my forehead to the nape up my neck 
my shoulders are tense...

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Do you think woodpeckers ever get headaches
Apparently, their skulls are separated from their beaks
They peck 20 times a second
Us guys would explode I reckon
Also, their tongues wrap around their brains, that freaks...

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My friend once told me
She hurts her self because
She hates her life
She didn’t say it exactly like that
But at the time I couldn’t comprehend how she did it.
Now I kind of understand.
I practically do the same thing with my headaches.
I get them all the time.
Instead...

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small
favors
can become
tedious chores
which drain energy
consuming time
and money
headache
large

FIRST PLACE WINNER
Written June 28, 2021
submitted to "Say It In Nine" poetry contest
sponsored by Joseph May
[syllables checked by HMS]...

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