Delay Poems - Poems about Delay

...It seems that I have learned little, From the encyclopedic, book of love. As the subtle complexities have amused And mystified me from high above. Some may even claim th......Read the rest...

...“Dragons don’t live up to the talk. I’ll find a way to fix the wagon”, Opined the jealous Jabberwock, “Of the scaly, lummox dragon.” This foul fiend then, most inhumanely, Pausing to munch ......Read the rest...

...know when death knocks it will brook no delay ~ may we nonchalantly take it as play......Read the rest...

...#11: Space Race Revised X-X Bethlehem, then Jerusalem, He'll lay, slides from angel wings through hourglass timeless inquiry, that constant without delay spatial values in place of ......Read the rest...

...Strophe I Oh ancient cedar so grand, huge and wise In BC’s old growth glen;I. did encountered thee I sat beneath your trunk and asked advice ; I sensed the presence of the cedar tree II I ......Read the rest...

... There were soul crevices, mind holes, caves cut into the walls of daydreams, places deep enough to hide in and be used as a refuge when the world began to pick you apart - you could stay ......Read the rest...

...There's no error or mistake You captured me for goodness sake My heart kidnapped the first day There was no time limit or delay It was captivated by your smile It could not resist your style Or......Read the rest...

...Afternoon musing, not quite content, Wondering where the time all went - The time not really given, only lent. The first day of fourth grade, In the next desk a new girl stayed, With honey col......Read the rest...

... Twice a day a Jew must say ‘Shema Yisroel’ – ‘Hear, O Israel The Lord, our God, the Lord is One’ * Early morning, late in the eve twice a day, no reprieve ‘The Lord, our......Read the rest...

... It's an agony that assails and assaults. It's a state of indecision that boggles the mind; It's a heart and soul that's off track and taken aback. It's a sleepy boredom fighting hard to stay a......Read the rest...

...April showers may dampen Dallas Texas torrents glooming deluge on path way Priceless zooming presence; shrouds blend violets and daisies blooming in May Rain forecast an encumb......Read the rest...

...From doing nothing, suddenly My days are getting filled With plans like those which Covid Did delay or outright killed. I’m constantly reminded That my age will soon prevent Travel to the man......Read the rest...

...Time oh time, won’t you please Speed up! Bring summer - time to run and play! Let me grow into a man - no time to delay! Slow down! Make this moment forever last - Don’t let me grow so old and......Read the rest...

... Such bothersome angst over socks; When missing one, all patience rocks! This holds up your day- With non-planned delay And matching your outfit now blocks! You search thoroughly in e......Read the rest...

...It’s helpful when making a list To check back to see if you’ve missed Something you had to do Which, without that review, Might be something you’ve tried to resist. For at times, there’s so mu......Read the rest...