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Centerline Poems - Poems about Centerline


Another 5 steps
...I'm so tired. The machinery of my body feels like it's failing, I'm grasping at the air praying there's something to hang onto, I'm gritting my teeth and squinting my eyes in the struggle to see......

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Categories: centerline, abuse, dark, heartbreak, strength,
Form: Free verse
My Life In Sevens - Part Three
...I am twenty-one. It’s a hot, summer day in 1963. I’m in Lubbock, Texas, at Reese Air Force Base And I’m climbing the ladder into a supersonic T-38 jet. The parachute strapped to my back is cumber......

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Categories: centerline, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Illusion Is Fading
...My illusion is fading as life slips away Like a snake sheds its skin that gets lost though each day Still begins with a sunrise, of course! I awake, Life's past lessons less certain, though I may ......

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Categories: centerline, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Eternity To Enjoy It
...I barely notice the horse as he walks, his gait is so incredibly smooth, we’ve been riding all morning on this ridge, and have settled down into a nice groove. My friend Joshua rides just behin......

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Categories: centerline, death, god, heaven, hope,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Touch Earth Grapes
...Tonight I raise my chalice to the scent of this old cabin to a mourning dove’s pleasant sorrow to the common touch of all people to the world’s heart where all dwells Tonight I drink to ......

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Categories: centerline, earth,
Form: Free verse



Mind Altering
...Want to excite you inside out By the time you realize you're turned on, you'll already be turned out. Slide my finger down your mind's centerline,  then zigzag between creativity......

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Categories: centerline, desire,
Form: Free verse
The Beautiful Game
...The Beautiful Game Stepping on the field This belongs to me It is where I am in control. Long before I came here I have prepared for this day I reach down Pluck the grass from the earth ......

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Categories: centerline, soccer, sports,
Form: Epic
Free Land
...Beyond the paved two-lane with its solid centerline, and bounded by NO TRESPASS signs; beyond the turn-off onto gravel and the last barking dog who keeps pace with my hubcap; to a landing wh......

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Categories: centerline, nature
Form: Free verse
Origami Lips
...Let us play a game With my bamboo lips! My wet-folded, Scarlet colored mouth. There’s no math Required, just the Essence of your French kiss. Don’t you worry, I won’t give you any paper cuts......

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Categories: centerline, loveheart, heart,
Form: Free verse
Last Ride
...Eighteen wheels roll down a highway on the other side of time where a dark and ghostly shadow moves along the centerline As he rolls across tomorrow through that final border town hear the dist......

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Categories: centerline, life, on work and
Form: ABC
Goin Home
...Eighteen wheels roll down a highway on the other side of time where a dark and ghostly shadow moves along the centerline As he rolls across tomorrow through that final border town hear the dist......

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Categories: centerline, loss, on work and
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things