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Dingy Poems - Poems about Dingy

Funeral
...She left at the yawn of dawn Between fog-densed waking hour And rain-soused grey morning. Veiled, her image was laced in silhouette. She stood behind the fog-rain, a dark Painting, sketched in b......

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Categories: dingy, love, romance, romantic love,
Form: Free verse
Pens of Praise
...The factories no longer exhale fumes but fillers Clanging steel is traded for selfie stick. Whip is gone but the gaze remains. Wage is still dingy and stale. Accepted without questions. When t......

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Categories: dingy, allegory, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sara's Alarm Clock
... Beddy bye beddy bye cuddled up in here I lie Tickity tickity tock-tock goes the alarm clock With a blanky on my tummy I feel kinda' woozy Dingy dingy dong-dong, anka wanka I a......

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Categories: dingy, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
A Broken Mirror
...A battered pier glass, the length of a running lightning, The width of a Caesarean window, And next to an agelong, framed Daguerreotype, lies face down across A musty room. Shafts and rods of ro......

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Categories: dingy, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse
Between the Two
...The smell of incense was heavy And guarded the dingy room well. Time passed slowly like the stifling breath of Yuletide They were hiding from — the two lovers of Venice — A woman with dark, luxur......

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Categories: dingy, love, romantic love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Charming Psychopath
... They live like we do and look like we do. Inside their sometimes quintessential houses they reside oftentimes with a wife, maybe children. They work in jobs where we might work. Some may even......

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Categories: dingy, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Before the Latched Gate
...“Keep knocking as hard as one can and wait patiently before the closed gate is the best way to enter it. But find if it is a gate to perdition or salvation.”- By Poet On a late evening......

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Categories: dingy, angst, confusion, fear, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Smiles Of Childhood Days
... A sudden drizzle gushed along the street, That I wiggled out , romping and playing In my cotton jumpshirt as summer cooled, To allow a downpour of monsoon rain. Swerving through puddles w......

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Categories: dingy, childhood, fun,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Hold the Applause
...spotlight breathes dances fist of faces flashing in a dingy bar where we all are the world corralled managing on a fiesta of pita chips with everything hummus plus pectin gummies ......

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Categories: dingy, feelings, guitar, humor, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The lens of grief
...Life has changed so much in merely two weeks Life was hard and traumatic at times Now it is just grey with grief The beauty of friendship is still here, A sunrise still fills the sky with wonderf......

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Categories: dingy, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why Did She Abandon
..."How sad when it comes to face the world as an orphan! Chasing shadows, he/she searches for the love and protection lost. Having no trail to follow, the search goes on endless"~ By Poet <>...

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Categories: dingy, angst, betrayal, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Salute the Soldier
...Charged with a fiery spirit, full of valour, To protect the nation from rival force, Volunteered to join the armed troops Knowing well all risks, sans remorse. Plucked away from he......

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Categories: dingy, angst, appreciation, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the last customer again
...Red neon which looks lovely at four o’clock in the afternoon Somehow seemed dingy at twelve-thirty; he was the last customer bartender gave him a nod, and a sympathetic look......

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Categories: dingy, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blaming a Missing Person
...Two small pinwheels once rosy and gay Have faded in the sun, they are now dingy and gray How brilliantly colorful they once were, probably Popping with enthusiasm and joy to some degree Now the......

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Categories: dingy, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pharisee
... Pharisee, pharisee, you come again My night of hope screams for crumbs to eat, I’m just a boy needing a few coins Offering old tin cup to rich men on the lane. Cold my body wrapped like soiled ......

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Categories: dingy, child, poverty, sound,
Form: Free verse

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