Best Lick Your Wounds Poems
Below are the all-time best Lick Your Wounds poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lick your wounds poems written by PoetrySoup members
Like YouLike you ...
I dream of drifting away on a sunny day
high above the cottony stuffed clouds
I'll glide erasing all the hurtful feeling inside
a season...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, art, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Heart Song On a Milk Carton. (Reposted)Wont you find me here?
Drifting in an expanse of swirling storm
Outstreched fingers graze debris...
recklessly...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, introspection, loss, love, me,
Form:
Free verse
Pieces of a LetterPieces of A Letter
Tonight is tonight that I
Find out where I stand
I’m nervous, shaking
Trembling in my hand
You kept telling me that between
Us things would get...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, lost love, me, me,
Form:
Rhyme
For Maya Angelou: Like a Cherished EffigyI hold it up again today; the world,
Pregnant with magical dimples
Of a child's reckless abandon,
And look at the face,
Then I look at the deep cut
And...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, bereavement, death, heartbroken, memorial,
Form:
Epitaph
TimeTime-
That is
All I ask.
Time to be old
Time to lick my wounds
For the battle was long
And the gains were few at times
But the victory was...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, age,
Form:
Etheree
"the Road of Love"If my tears can fill a bucket...
Then my smile shall fill the sky...
If my hurt never came...
Then my love would never hide...
Without a fall or...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, inspirationallove,
Form:
Rhyme
The MailmanBeware the dog they said, I only brought the mail
(the iron mailbox stands inside a gate with locks)
Had to extend my arm to reach that...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, dog, funny, humorous,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Categories:
lick your wounds, sports
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Every Day I DieI cry yet do not weep
The remnants of my pillaged decaying heart
Lay in the putrid foul gutter deep
Beneath your feet
Cursed at birth wounded throughout...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, confusion, dark, deep, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Victory Woods, Or the Battle of SaratogaThat day in the October sun
The British they marched along
Across Mater Barber’s wheat field
A force in red, quite strong.
The drummer drummed, fifers they played
We heard...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, america, freedom, history, independence
Form:
Narrative
The Barnacle On My Bum Part 2My tale about the barnacle I bared upon my bum
has now passed into legend and folk law
The battle I thought was over and now...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, crazy, fun, funny, nonsense,
Form:
Free verse
After the ElectionAfter the election,
at least two things will continue without interruption: death and taxation.
After the election,
two kinds of people, the rich and the poor, will remain...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, education, hyperbole, internet, political,
Form:
Prose
Young and No Tellingonce was twenty of age and not a dime in my pocket
exile in a silence of foreign i was called an alien
want to see UFO...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, miracle,
Form:
Free verse
From Brown Eyes To BlueFrom my brown eyes to yours of turquoise blue
I must express my deepest gratitude
On the street you might have appeared fearsome
A man with an axe...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, animals, thank youfamily, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Last DanceA skip in my step and a smile as i jump
A tap on the shoulder in my throat forms a lump
Grin as it does and...
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Categories:
lick your wounds, dance, encouraging, happiness, life,
Form:
Rhyme