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Concussed Poems - Poems about Concussed

The journey within

...The most beautiful things in life cannot 
be seen or touched, but can be felt by the heart. 
— HELEN KELLER
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Categories: concussed, beauty, conflict, confusion, journey,
Form: Free verse

Megalith

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(center)Visions grow
out of our imaginations like vines.
We want to excavate a bare-knuckled past
with the jaw bones of concussed elks.

A cold moonlight carves them still.
They are the blunt...
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Categories: concussed, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberShape Shifting Soul

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Line of inquiry:
"here I am in human form
but it was not always quite so
earth is not the only planet I’ve been to
through past life regressions I definitely know"
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Categories: concussed, earth,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberJesting Jack, Jinxed Jill

...Jack and Jill were brother and sister, whose environs were hilly and green;
And they groomed horses and worked in gardens, oft 'til a moonlight scene.

They did daily chores on a farm, in ...
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Categories: concussed, children, fairy, fantasy, farm,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberTearful

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“My tears are testimony of my devotion to Beloved;
and from those tears white lilies will grow that speak the truth.”
Rumi

I had heard the legend of her tears,
silent drops of sorrow ...
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Categories: concussed, appreciation, love,
Form: Epic



Premium MemberThe Street

...The street seemed so much smaller now

The grime and the smell were still the same though

Engrained like the people who lived there

It was the only thing that never left him

She stayed at ...
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Categories: concussed, death, love, youth,
Form: Free verse

The Sound of Falling Rocks

...Months piled up on themselves,
became a road block.
I can still hear
the sound of falling rocks.
I am concussed by the years.

Bought a pair of new sneakers,
bought a wristwatch that counts st...
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Categories: concussed, poetry,
Form: Free verse

War City

...Reddish city forced
city conquered, suffered...
concussed freedom
lost self life,
enslaved by foolishness
of absurd men..
until when my God!
   Will live like this, without having life......
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Categories: concussed, abuse, allusion, appreciation, extended
Form: Free verse

Lorelei Blues

...she was a sassy little mermaid
with only one ardent wish
to wreak havoc on mankind
for introducing chips to fish
she’d sit upon that lorelei rock
and keep her constant check
and in the cold wea...
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Categories: concussed, adventure, boat, fantasy, history,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPlane Crashes Fate Takes Over

...It was Christmas Eve and I was at the airport,
Not a soul in sight, almost deserted, it was 10.00 pm,
Only two hours before Christmas day,
Perhaps if I got on a plane, I would see Santa in his sle...
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Categories: concussed, love,
Form: Free verse

Standing Stones

...They grow out of our minds.
They excavate the past
with the jaw bones of concussed elks,
time is not in them,
it is only we who shimmer then disappear.

Wind and a cold moonlight
carves them s...
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Categories: concussed, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTidal Waive

...Tidal Waive

I woke up at the bottom of a wave.
At least, I think I was awake.

You collapsed upon me
and ground sand into concussed
memory.

My eyes opened, but my breath, in terror, was ta...
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Categories: concussed, analogy, beach, dream, fear,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSomewhat Injury-Prone

...First grade, pelted with eggs
  Second grade, broke both legs
Third grade, fell down the stairs
  Fourth grade, clawed by a bear

Fifth grade, ran into a tree
  Sixth grade, twisted a knee
Sev...
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Categories: concussed, growing up, humorous,
Form: Light Verse

Standing Stones

...Visions grow 
out of our minds like vines.
We want to excavate 
the bare-knuckled past
with the jaw bones 
of concussed elks.

Wind and a cold moonlight 
still carves them.
They are the blun...
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Categories: concussed, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Star Who Saw Stars

...Rob Gronkowski, known as 'the Gronk'
A football star chiseled from rock, no 'policy wonk'
   At the top of his game, retired at age twenty-nine
   A star who saw stars ~ concussed at least nine ti...
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Categories: concussed, football, hurt, retirement,
Form: Clerihew

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