Best Lengths Poems
The Lengths of LoveHow far will a heart stretch
when love starts to hurt too much?
it's bursting at the seams.
I'm beginning to lose touch
of everything i thought
that love was supposed to be;
like natural, sweet, and simple,
innocent, and care-free.
love used to be easy,
like taking breaths of air.
now it's a constant...
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Categories:
lengths, confusion, devotion, forgiveness, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form:
Free verse
At What LengthsWhat do you
Believe in?
How far will you
Go?
For something
You love
At what lengths
Would you stand
Up for
Something
Believe in?
Something you
Cherish?
Would you
Stand up to fight?
Would you contend?
How about if
You knew your life
Would end?
Would you die
Or stand
Falsely accused
Sitting in jail
For something
You didn’t do?
Would you?...
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Categories:
lengths, religion,
Form:
Free verse
These Lengths of Our DaysThese long days strung upon such a short string,
dreams all, dreams collected as a thread of life.
These nights that arrive like blackboards -
and all smudged with chalk.
Do you wake and feel as if all that has gone before
was not even once and is no more?
A...
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Categories:
lengths, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I Can Only Go To Such LengthsTakes all of my very own strength,
To never resort to such a length....
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Categories:
lengths, depression,
Form:
Crystalline