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Chews Poems - Poems about Chews

Confessional Booth Number 9
...Streetlight dander. Jawbone asphalt. Blink razors carve her iris script. Rib stars ovulate in feral grates, mechanical tongue juts a bloodline breath. Keystroke ruin writes in collapse, a wavefo......

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Categories: chews, absence, conflict, corruption, desire,
Form: Romanticism
Pine sap pipe
...In the deep spiked pine forests On a walk you forgot you took Snow up your knees Twenty feet away An enormous old house Not abandoned, smoke from the chimney Large windows, dark woo......

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Categories: chews, 12th grade, flying, house,
Form: Free verse



Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust
...Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust Warning: The following material no worse than getting cooties. I remember them way back in grade school, whereat everyone ran away f......

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Categories: chews, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 1am
...It’s one in the morning. I zoomed into Lisa’s room and threw myself on the bed where she lay reading in a near virtuoso, Fosbury flop. She bounced, jostled by my mechanical bed wave. “I hate goo......

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Categories: chews, boyfriend, friendship, missing, school,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Night awakens in the chaos of infernos imploding beneath the darkened sky
...Night awakens in the chaos of infernos imploding beneath the darkened sky, It stretches, casting its tangled locks over the deep silences, Shedding the seraphic blankets of the winter moon, golden ......

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Categories: chews, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Living Off Death, Part I
...I sometimes hear people complain of all the things we eat, getting really hung up about the consumption of meat, Most are caught up in their feelings, thus not worth talking too, a few will try......

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Categories: chews, animal, death, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Colonisation
... My Garden Colonised In spring, I worked so very hard To make a garden of my yard I planted seedlings, but alas A hoard of pests arrived en masse From all the pests a plant can h......

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Categories: chews, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Gideon Stands Guard
...The moon, a charcoal smudge, hangs low and dim, while stars, like pinpricks, pierce the black night. Clicking crickets creates a raucous hymn, and katydids whir on new wings to take flight. A y......

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Categories: chews, farm, nature,
Form: Free verse
This World That Takes
...This World That Takes I gave too much. A chalice filled to the brim, pouring over, love spilling, although unasked for, but the world took it anyway. It takes. All it does is take. It abs......

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Categories: chews, anger, dark, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Clover's In the Bottom Right-Hand Corner Doing the Best with What Circumstance Brought Her
... The ruffle of fleece at her neck makes her feel manufactured, not born— brushstrokes of windswept wool, all soft edges and curves the color of old milk. Her lips were no artist's accident, ......

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Categories: chews, art, extended metaphor,
Form: Ekphrasis
Gifted
...Gifted. A round clay grey chalice just outside the kitchen door filled to the brim with dark brown nurture, frothy feather greens trimmed. She eats the fresh smells with all her secret s......

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Categories: chews, appreciation, friendship, heart, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Do You Know What To Do?
...Do you know what to do Can you stay true When your life’s falling apart And yet I try to open my heart Wishes are fading I always seem to be waiting And even after ranting Do I know what to ......

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Categories: chews, 9th grade, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Choose Wisely
...The stiff neck from counterfeit blues… I read about that in the news. A guy from Sao Paulo said he too can’t swallow, but feels pretty good when he chews. ---------- Response to John Read's......

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Categories: chews, silly,
Form: Limerick
Wow Them!!!
...Wow them! Little sparrow Leaves twitter alone Morning does not end Until the tweets are done. The pigeon Does not use a billboard To say I do not hoard. The loyal......

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Categories: chews, animal, appreciation, beauty, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member through the doggie door
...sore throat medicine eye glasses left shoe potted plant a six-foot tree branch pieces from someone else’s porch walnut stuffing from an Amazon box things brought into the house through the d......

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Categories: chews, dog,
Form: List

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