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Down The Middle Poems - Poems about Down The Middle

Premium Member NO KINGS
... We our blessed with many freedoms in America… We may not always agree on what freedoms each of us select… and where we often get into trouble is when our opposing views of freedom intersect. W......

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Categories: down the middle, america,
Form: Rhyme
Blood Eagle
...You bind my hands, Command me to kneel For what you know are my final moments. (Surely you know this will kill me) You take your axe, Split me down the middle- Clean. And I open. You rip ......

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Categories: down the middle, analogy, dark,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Half-Life
... My face is in two halves smashed together in flawed symmetry, each half squirming to get supremacy, Oh Two-Faced One! Split so, halved down the middle, which side are you on? Do I see my be......

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Categories: down the middle, emotions, life, nature, time,
Form: Free verse
Stuck separated together, part 1
...They say that when two people are together for too long, they begin to lose themselves. They start to shift, fade into each other like colors blending on a forgotten canvas, and, in the end, you can’......

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Categories: down the middle, abuse, family, longing, lost
Form: Free verse
Black Gutters, Painted Ceilings
...Between the black gutters and the painted ceilings, Dogs teach dolls how to die. Study the rot in my bicuspids, file down the calluses and watch the heartbeat Shake the skin like strychnine......

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Categories: down the middle, abuse, addiction, corruption, drug,
Form: Free verse



Highway Thoughts
...I like to get lost a lot. I was driving down this highway, that you'd barely call a highway today, and I was thinking about the yellow lines painted down the middle of it. The middle of nowhere. ......

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Categories: down the middle, adventure, beautiful, freedom, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member AFTER THE RAIN
... I know I write a lot about my morning walks…let me now explain… You see…each walk is different…like this morning…after the rain. Last night’s rain was over but it’s vestiges were everywhere Dr......

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Categories: down the middle, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dance of the Fairy
...The light between the leaves, is where she likes to play. Dancing on the dewdrops as the bubble gives way. Slurping up her body until she's nestled inside. Resting on the giant leaf, water......

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Categories: down the middle, adventure, beautiful, dance, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Witch from Minnesota
...Her spell remains over me 44 years later Once a bumblebee has kissed the nectar of Snapdragon The creature is fever of succulence She says, “You kiss so softly I think it’s a thing with guys w......

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Categories: down the middle, change, childhood, feelings, high
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fair and Square
... Allemande left to your corner; Go right and left grand. When you see your pretty gal, don't squeeze too hard her little hand. Head ladies chain; side ladies too down the middle Your partn......

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Categories: down the middle, dance,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member New seam
...So many thoughts in my mind Life can be kind I see so much I can now do Endless possibilities this is true Thinking I had no tomorrows Yes wishing for that land of no sorrows Did not want to e......

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Categories: down the middle, appreciation, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One in Unity
...????1 Corinthians 1:22-24 KJV?? [22] For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: [23] but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishne......

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Categories: down the middle, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Turn of an Unfriendly Card
...Turn of An Unfriendly Card (Tarot 3 of Swords) I cannot empathize with a shattered heart. That image of a fragile, breakable baby pink orb Is insulting to how I feel. The turn of an unfriendly......

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Categories: down the middle, endurance, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thumb Screws
...Thumb screws its way walking a straight line down the middle of the road hitching a ride on a new page no road kill here life’s a breeze surfing open minds along the torturous wake with all the sweet......

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Categories: down the middle, muse,
Form: Free verse
Confliction
...Balancing midst them both, two lives at once. Split down the middle and torn at the seams. Tiptoe the balance beam, pleasing the ones who know only one side of things. Confliction, a way of li......

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Categories: down the middle, angst, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

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