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Doorknobs Poems - Poems about Doorknobs

Comfortable being Miserable
...you were completely comfortable being miserable like pain was a roommate like the yelling was a lullaby like love was supposed to sting, and silence meant everything was fine he broke you in ch......

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Categories: doorknobs, abuse, anxiety, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Loneliness
...This winter, the dogs are hungrier than ever And birds get away from the rotten trees The children abandon the orchard every afternoon And the street cats wail in the lonely nights Every dusk o......

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Categories: doorknobs, animal, autumn, garden, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A betrayal of innocense
...Youth is a deep, colorful green as part of the most verdant life. Youth is a period of one's span of TIME. In the U.S., ......

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Categories: doorknobs, allusion, analogy, appreciation, growing
Form: Free verse
A Poem For Alderman Curry
...alderman curry collected closet doorknobs lived reclusively with poco, his faithful afghan one clear evening, he told poco to stay and that he loved him poco's senses caused him to whin......

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Categories: doorknobs, dedication, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Freemantle
...The doorknobs were rusty My hopes ran dry Where does the time go When we're all alone Doorbells and permissables A dent of occasion Dentures and talking Come easy along Miss you nights......

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Categories: doorknobs, birth, birthday, first love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Worth Fighting For
...Soon the sun will shine Through the east facing blinds I haven't worked in seven months Yet, I rise every day before him And write a poem or two The ceiling fan wobbles Finches, sparrows and ......

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Categories: doorknobs, addiction, bird, daughter, family,
Form: Free verse
My Shadow Is a Brick Wall Blocking Your Love
...my shadow is a brick wall blocking your love the heart protection i now need now that i know choices have consequences that do not wear masks the next step can either be cantankerously contagious ......

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Categories: doorknobs, break up, heartbroken, how
Form: Free verse
The Doorknobs
...Dangling from the doorknobs Of my neighbors, lots of days, Are little bags with handles, Which is one of many ways Of connecting in the city. Have a message or a gift? Drape it over someone’s......

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Categories: doorknobs, city,
Form: Rhyme
The Door
...Behind the door, Lay your shattered tears in seafloor, Pardon my betrayal outdoor, My heart wandered away indoor, Through the trap door, Never let this guy indoor, She recalled his spoor......

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Categories: doorknobs, adventure, courage, feelings, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Smart Enough
...Cats show cleverness as they figure out how to operate doorknobs.......

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Categories: doorknobs, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Wash Your Hands
...Wuhan flu of twenty twenty was it a biochemical warfare attack was it because someone in China was hungry for a raw bat Without warning the world, China let it spread far and wide was China silent......

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Categories: doorknobs, poems, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
Virus
...Like orbs from other galaxies They float Clutching at air to scout out Another host An unwelcome visit Vulture like And unforgiving, Photos etched into memories Appear moment by moment, ......

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Categories: doorknobs, anxiety, social,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Morgue Or Doctors Office
...Blah gray cupboards, gray padded table, boring grayish blue chairs. Plastic chairs, not comfortable, always two, but who needs two? I wait for the doctor thinking it is weird there is not a single ......

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Categories: doorknobs, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cold Doorknobs
...The Cold Doorknobs I. I am sure there will be that profound moment in time when the dog out back will stop its incessant yapping, Its unrelenting impulse to belch out its interminable wails, ......

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Categories: doorknobs, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Bewitching
... bracelets on doorknobs ectoplasmical goo on the floor chanting tinkling music lifeless creatures arranged in a circle round a book of verse curtains yanked from their moorings broken glas......

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Categories: doorknobs, halloween,
Form: Free verse

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