Chafed Poems - Poems about Chafed

...When Little Boys Fall in Love A Meditation on Growing Up ## I. [Age 6] — First Light You gather caps like secret gold, Arrange them neat, their stories told. I trade my best for one you scor......

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... MAGDALENE : JEWEL OF JESUS She was the Chosen a beckoned one to ignite His speeches smooth it with her own illustrious strength ‘Courage against Odds’ marked her inner......

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...Animals feel love, empathy, and pain; traits that I have witnessed over the years. Dogs have so much love it's hard to contain; they revel in your joys and mourn your tears, and as your b......

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... cyan blues indigo into nighttime darkness scorches the soul to the core hellfire’s charcoal embers dissipate lightness of being achromatic void engulfs a self-fulfilling promise rose petal......

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...We all get so used to touching skin, that a lot of times we forget how to feel it. We forget what the texture is. We lose the memory of praising every hair, every mole and freckle. Skin is so soft......

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... you … skipped me like a polished little stone … you couldn’t pitch me away like any sparingly normal human being would (to save me the abrasions to my ego) but threw me decidedly parallel t......

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...The Raven and the Bard -Daniel Henry Rodgers The Raven's quill drips shades of blackest night, Its haunting words, a melody of fright. The Bard......

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.... there'z no finer feeling save hern mitt's palm's sweat 'side mine......

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...Cowpoke by Michael R. Burch, circa age 16 Sleep, old man... your day has long since passed. The endless plains, cool midnight rains and changeless ragged cows alone remain of what once was.......

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...How exciting; first appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2024... within hinterlands of Perkiomen Valley Pennsylvania occurred January 6th promptly at noon. Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial r......

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...Its quest is over. Life's. Wholesome-faced. At this drop off point, a world's Sea-washed. Effaced. Shackled by which search, a slave's Profitless, for coin Proved it, toward more and more Be......

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...While on the topic of blood kith and kin, I relate another fabricated poem about blimey bloke of a fisherman. Trawl tale of a fictitious seaman told to ye... Courtesy webbed whirled wid......

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...Was I maudlin over our breakup? For a minute. If I think of you now, it’s like a slideshow of unflattering images. At the time, my breakup buddies reminded me you were a bad choice - like a br......

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...Manu strolled to his stainless sink To wash his hands and have a think. He reached for soap, a bar was handy, A square pink cake that looked like candy. He ran the water, fresh and cool, And i......

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...The river still finds its brown way through the city's glass and concrete canyons until finally reaching the bay. Its tidal breath has become my own. I live near its mouth. I was not bo......

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