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Cannot Poems - Poems about Cannot

Cannot Poems - Examples of all types of poems about cannot to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for cannot.
By a Nose
...Twenty horses in the race, The winner by a nose. The Derby sometimes mimics life, For that’s the way it goes. At tines we might get beaten by A rival for a house Or job or placement for a sch......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, horse, life, race,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Birds on Birdwatchers
...Birdwatchers try to name us, Wishing they could be us; But you cannot blame us, If, despite who sees us, Whatever fate befalls us, We don’t care what they calls us.......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, bird, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Incarnate
...I There you are in your white dress Marching in for all to see A little taller than the rest Incarnate joy and purity Your father looking on with pride As you come into your place He’s rev......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, best friend, birthday, family,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Portal - part 1
... Today, this black oak forest will become my grave. A crow caws in the distance, but I swear it is calling my name. I have never believed in omens or curses but perhaps there are such hateful th......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, fantasy, suicide,
Form: Haibun
Going Back Home
... Our love was like the afternoon sun, that melted those New York City streets. But you treated me like dried-up grass, that just crumbled underneath your feet. I can’t be who you want me to b......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member THANKFUL FOR THE MATHEMATIC MYSTERIES OF SHARING
... May we all be thankful and acutely aware For two of life’s mathematic mysteries that take place when we share. This first is a basic fact…which cannot be denied: how happiness, when shared, is......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
In the vast field of beings, some are stars casting kindness
...In the vast field of beings, some are stars casting kindness, Somehow born with a mirage that drips mercy of its own accord. They traverse valleys and deserts, spreading, unwavering, their pure ess......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the heart of the country, a veil of mystery and melancholy floats
...In the heart of the country, a veil of mystery and melancholy floats, And threading along the leaf of life, these methods seem a sinister symphony. Open borders, and immigration comes like an under......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kitty Cat Cake is Too Pretty to Eat
...For her eighth birthday she received a gorgeous kitty cat cake We cannot eat this one! She said to the baker, named Ned. But that is the reason I came over at five o’clock to bake! It is too prett......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, food,
Form: Rhyme
Help
...I exist, though my presence feels seldom acknowledged. Fighting replays of tunes to woe is me, my own Ted Talk; that unconscious internal victims speech. At the same time I am holding a safe space in......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, faith, god, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Funny Guy and Crazy Playboy
...Every girl, every woman in his hometown is wild and insane about that funny guy and crazy playboy who deceives anybody and walks through the halls of Hell to make them his dearest possession.......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, addiction, adventure, character, desire,
Form: Lyric
Life is a picture
...History awaits for it's train to the past. The future awaits for it's train to the present. History blows a kiss of comforting memories. You linger on to History, Yet History is quick to board hi......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, art, destiny, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Old Hand Reveals Itself
...I see no sign of forced entry... just copper suns and cornflower blue, have you been here all this time? I don't remember inviting you, and now all my voices are a chatter, with threats I cannot......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, confidence, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member If you decide to get a cobra
...If you decide to get a cobra Better make it one who is black said Mrs. Minty. We have a pet cobra that is white She is prolific, her babies number twenty I was horrified, for snakes are not my ......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Analysis is paralysis
...Ebb and flow of tides, the way eagle glides and how raindrops fall, mind cannot recall. Mind wishes to know, source of our soul’s glow, fragrance of a rose, blooming in repose. Fears that......Read the rest...
Categories: cannot, confusion, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Jueju

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