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Delay Poems - Poems about Delay

Delay Poems - Examples of all types of poems about delay 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 delay.
Premium Member An Edge
...A shell washed up on the seashore, ray of sunlight and it caught my eye; Way too loud for me not to hear, delay of a swell grew as I walked by; Beat built by the ocean’s instruments elite r......Read More
Categories: delay, emotions, music, sea,
Form: Lento



Delay not
... Find out where your reasons lay For every preferred delay And keep in mind that men pay For the legs they dragged all day To “Be fast!” “Out of my way!” Smokers stuck to their ash tray Whil......Read More
Categories: delay, character,
Form: Rhyme
The Splendor Of The Morning
...The splendor of the morning awakens in my dreams with shapes of glory drizzling in the stream and the clouds moving slowly in the sky with melodies of hope and the passion breathing beneath the sunli......Read More
Categories: delay, beauty, celebration, change, confidence,
Form: Narrative
Gun salute to mortician
... Much finer than she was battling with death, Nicer than when she had survivor’s breath Returned to her hurt face the freshest health; Like one who’d begun anew to test wealth… Twenty-One Gun......Read More
Categories: delay, beauty, celebration, death, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Two Faces
... Shavuos, a holiday with two different faces One in an uncultivated desert The other on a cultivated farm... On Shavuos itself Jews soar to the highest of heights But this p......Read More
Categories: delay, celebration, fish, god, jewish,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Better Known As Humans
... Twixt Spring and Summer time, Warm air congeals the cool and draws a line. Far across the waters, farther than eyes can see, Warm winds begin to dance with the currents of the sea. Hurricane ......Read More
Categories: delay, god, humanity,
Form: Couplet
Wrong punishment of staff
... Who’d go ahead to smack a cheek, Because owner had sounded Greek: Pounce on his salary thought sleek, To delay it week after week? Such actions of iron hand reek, Later, boss’ corpse for v......Read More
Categories: delay, bullying, business, career, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRESS
... Diagnosed with cerebral palsy blight To progress toward retrogression strain Our special child was spastic day and night Struggling along restlessness’ grievous pain. His global devel......Read More
Categories: delay, appreciation, blessing, childhood, christian,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member I hear He's A Winner
... Bolsonaro was president of Brazil from 2019 to 2023. Former army officer and right-wing nationalist who revered Brazil's 1964–1985 military rule. Jair Bolsonaro sought to arm a disa......Read More
Categories: delay, analogy, bereavement, celebrity, international,
Form: Bio
Mother's day 2023
...A belated happy Mother's day Apologies for a day's delay And since there's no known cure for celebration I know you are still under the effects of the occasion For a mother is a mother on mothe......Read More
Categories: delay, day, mothers day,
Form: Rhyme
A friend halts discovered faults
...From people you've been rather far, Your Entrance Door scarcely ajar: Guests appear and up dries your jar! You don't wish to guess what these bar... Your next caller could be a star: I should ......Read More
Categories: delay, absence, change, evil, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Woman A and Woman B
...Woman A and Woman B Woman A speaks about Woman B Don’t know what she sees in her husband for the life of me I run in to the bathroom and meet Woman B Woman A needs a day off, without delay she sa......Read More
Categories: delay, women,
Form: Free verse
Reaping short terms benefits
...Reaping short terms benefits... before marital savings bond matured as a then quinquagenarian. Courtesy gerontologists medical practitioners allowing, enabling, and providing the elderly pop......Read More
Categories: delay, absence, abuse, adventure, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Bitcoin Every Day - Bitcoin Poem 052
...Every single passing day Bitcoin’s stronger, come what may You can join us, come along Join the stable money throng Every day, transactions sent Bitcoin saved, or bitcoin spent Every day no......Read More
Categories: delay, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Best Friend
...Sweetheart, you alone are my life, And I am so happy to be your wife. Take me in your arms without delay, my darling I’m yours have your way. Each day with you is time well spent, I feel in ......Read More
Categories: delay, best friend, husband,
Form: Couplet

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