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Distract Poems - Poems about Distract

Premium Member Chorus In peril
...The island once was a sweet emerald blessing with chorus of sugar and spice atop salty sea breeze. A stowaway soon arrived on the scene... A brown snake with a smile of poisonous sheen. At f......

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Categories: distract, nature,
Form: Rhyme
HIV: The Capitalist Virus
...They said you came from chimpanzees— That deep in some African jungle You leapt across species, A silent hunter cloaked in blood. But we have lived with chimpanzees For tens of thousands of ye......

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Categories: distract, allusion, death, drug, health,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Trump Lies
... They’re countless and they’re many like ripples in a stream Flowing swiftly, to distract like thoughts inside a dream His statements have no meaning for no knowledge dwells within They’re......

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Categories: distract, political,
Form: Rhyme
I Am From pt2
...I am from sitting in the front row church pew I never wanted to be in twice. The genuine smiles in the photos on the memory board were oh-so-different from The ones we plastered on at the American ......

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Categories: distract, death, funeral, grandmother, grandparents,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Premium Member Smoke And Mirrors - Channelling in the Spirit of Edgar Allan Poe - A Musical Video- POTD
... POTD June 15 2025 Smoke And Mirrors – Channelling in the Spirit of Edgar Allan Poe When regulation picks at pillaged dreams The searchlight shines its ......

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Categories: distract, anxiety, emotions, identity, inspiration,
Form: Ballad



Quack and Waddle that is how we safely cross the street
...Sidewalks and roads morning, noon, and night Hectic bustle of today’s life From young tiny feet To the old with silver in their hair The noise of cars, trucks, and buses Along with the machines......

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Categories: distract, 1st grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
A moment in life I’ll never forget
...April 24th 2018 time stood still for I thought it was just another argument between my mother and father was actually my mothers breaking point. as the sun was setting and I was doing my best to......

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Categories: distract, absence, depression, family, hurt,
Form: Free verse
A moment in life I’ll never forget
...April 24th 2018 time stood still for I thought it was just another argument between my mother and father was actually my mothers breaking point. as the sun was setting and I was doing my best to......

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Categories: distract, absence, depression, family, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Close Encounter
...Self-awareness on a pedestal, stalled by a stormy day, placed there by providence —by poet A Close Encounter car window reflected a close encounter. iridescent feathers fold......

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Categories: distract, hope,
Form: Free verse
It's all just words and writings
...The will to feel each other skin to skin while sleeping in one bed you want me, don’t deny it you know it’s not right, it won't be right Trying to distract myself from crying telling yo......

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Categories: distract, age, anxiety, boy, fear,
Form: Free verse
Anna van Schurman
... Star of Utrecht, Anna van Schurman Was not allowed to distract men She had to study behind a curtain Her brilliance wrote history for certain ......

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Categories: distract, appreciation,
Form: Clerihew
Who am I
...I am the rhythm in your heart, I am there in every beat. I radiate throughout your being, from your head down to your feet. I am everything you feel and everything that you are I am the dreams t......

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Categories: distract, faith, identity, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Light's Renewal
... When night feels black to you hiding fears inside too When worries fall like rain spinning puddles in your brain; Use imagination to see a vacation A place that is your own all things y......

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Categories: distract, inspirational, light, time,
Form: Rhyme
Singing To Get A Peace of Mind A Praise To JESUS
...I'm singing to get a peace of mind In due time, overtime, sometimes near bedtime When all obstacles are trying to distract me So that I cannot see the full blessings I sing Gospels songs ......

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Categories: distract, cheer up, encouraging, environment,
Form: Free verse
Runner
...I’ve been runnin' Out of breath, cold sweat, lungs burnin' But these legs, they move but they aint goin’ - no place, no distance can be found between the chased and the chaser cuz they’re on......

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Categories: distract, anxiety, depression, fear, heart,
Form: Spoken Word

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