Best Try It On Poems
Below are the all-time best Try It On poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of try it on poems written by PoetrySoup members
TryTry to live
Try to feel pain with no tears
Try to remember years past and often lost
Try, oh try to know life need not be cold...
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Categories:
try it on, appreciation, art, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Mother TreeThe Mother Tree
I am the mother tree that spawned the seeds of you.
My children, you've grown and branched away from me.
You've married, left home to...
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Categories:
try it on, birth, children, family, grandchild,
Form:
Sonnet
Rape - trigger warningOctober: I'm eighteen, shortcutting home
through an autumn-burnished churchyard -
copper-lustred leaves, moss-skinned stone -
a jaunty swing of skater skirt and arm,
college folder square-sturdy in my hand.
In...
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Categories:
try it on, abuse, violence,
Form:
Free verse
Past-Life NightmareA child of four suffers recurring dreams,
disturbing parents and siblings with screams.
When she awoke, always sore in one knee;
next to a birthmark, it throbbed painfully.
Night...
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Categories:
try it on, autumn, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Its a Part of MeOur lives are not immune to the impact of time,
nor is our mind between the tensions of love and hate.
That's why I curse this wanderlust...
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Categories:
try it on, emotions, introspection, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Her Masterpiece Is Her StoryHer paintbrush is a razor,
Her canvas, her wrists,
"I deserve the pain."
She shrugs and insists.
One day the brush will push down,
And it will cut so deep,
That...
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Categories:
try it on, abuse, addiction, anger, body,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
try it on, drug, introspection, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Old ManSilently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my...
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Categories:
try it on, angst, dark, life,
Form:
Prose
Pretty Shoes and Cracked FeetOnce I'm gone
I'll only be remembered a small while
I'm a tiny tick on a large dial
The words I breathe will stretch about a mile
Even...
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Categories:
try it on, angst, body, conflict, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Missing MotherBits of me are missing mother,
the bits of me which you placed.
Bits of me are missing Mother;
ah, ...
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Categories:
try it on, depression, devotion, me, missing,
Form:
Verse
True Colors
Eyes are the windows of a soul and they say ‘Love is blind’
But how do you describe colour to a sightless person?
Such depths to your...
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Categories:
try it on, color, friendship love,
Form:
Free verse
So Soft Is the Sonnet of WillowsThis is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it.
It is something I wrote...
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Categories:
try it on, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
World Day Against RacismYou asked me the other day, my friend,
who I am and I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true,
Look, how...
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Categories:
try it on, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Cocaine Is Her Name
COCAINE Is Her Name ( Addiction )
COCAINE is her name. They call her COKE for short.
She came into this Country, without a Passport.
Since then...
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Categories:
try it on, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
Frozen NooseAnxiety (The Worst Noose In Town)
-- like flooding waters, creeping in
I count 30, seconds, holding my breath again
Drowning in agitation, overwhelmed by...
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Categories:
try it on, angst, anxiety, conflict, crazy,
Form:
Epic