Get Your Premium Membership

Best Old Habits Die Hard Poems

Below are the all-time best Old Habits Die Hard poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of old habits die hard poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Old Habits Die Hard
Got to hold it together, try to keep my cool, 
Even when dealing, with imbecilic fools,
Should know better, but they freak me out,
When in the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, abuse, allegory, bullying,
Form: Couplet



Stoning Dark
What was the ethics of homefires
when homeostasis had gone awry ?
There were no concrete truths.
I will not wear the lies instead	
like fly ash on my...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Gtf
GTF

Wizened skin like burnished leather
Thin, grey and long, disheveled hair
Clear, sharp blue eyes that seem to stare
Through sun scorched face, alert, aware

A ‘lived-In’ face that’s...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, appreciation, dedication, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Daddy's Baby Girl
he used to remember when she was in his arm.

he told himself he would protect her from any harm.

she was small and fragile like any...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, absence, abuse, addiction, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Patterns Here
Observe and see
Festive cheer warms;
Spirits set free

~~~~~~~~~


Cherry blossoms
Pink carpet pathway;
Waiting patiently

~~~~~~~~~


Here's to you
Sakura moments;
Sparkling sunshine

~~~~~~~~~


Moon overhead
View from my window;
Tender conversations

~~~~~~~~~


Mahjong games
Relatives chit-chat;
My winning streak

~~~~~~~~~


Touch of...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, blessing,
Form: Haiku



Old Habitd Die Hard
A right pair of dim wits, leaving one other emotionally scared
That’s her and him, but true what they say old habits die hard
Always a storm,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, write,
Form: Rhyme
Only Wanting To Be Free
Old habits die hard, 
I guess at the end of the day,
I'll never truly understand why,
why he is this way.

The psychology behind it,
my theories are...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, confusion, dedication, depression, life,
Form: Verse
Wants and Needs
Wanting, to be noticed at a glance!
Needing, to feel like you actually exist            ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, birth, write,
Form: Rhyme
Sleeping Dogs Lie
She’d say jump and him how high
Should have bought a lead I’d say
If only they’d let sleeping dogs lie
But an unusual breed he won’t stray

When...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, girlfriend,
Form: Rhyme
Hari Nam
At the gates of Heaven
I sit and sing Your praise

Where is Maya now?
when the only sound my mind
can hear is Hari Nam

My sari a silk...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, devotion,
Form: Free verse
A Theoretical Thesaurus
Long ago, before my earth was round, the light of my room made me feel even more depressed than I already was, a low flickering...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, age, anxiety, baby, birth,
Form: I do not know?
Poems About Things That Break Iii
Poems about Things that Break III
 
These are poems about things that break and/or shatter: a bubble, glass, a mirror, a twig or tree limb,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, break up, farewell, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cup of Coffee First Thing
Cup of coffee first thing
   Old habits die hard
Too easy just to cling
   Impossible to discard 

Old habits die hard
 ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, drink, morning, tribute,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Angel In a Whirlwind
Angel in a Whirlwind

Storm of the decade descends upon the day
Torrents of howling rainfall flood the streets
Banshee winds whip trees, waves upon the bay
Gloomy clouds...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, angel, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Boys
There were boys in my life
From the time I was 13
There were boys
Secreted away in journals
Like some sort of forbidden candy
To be written about and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: old habits die hard, girlfriend-boyfriendme, old, love, me,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things