Downers Poems - Poems about Downers

... (Lights dim, a single spotlight illuminates Judy Garland, center stage. She wears a faded housecoat, her eyes holding a lifetime of stories. She speaks directly to the audience, her voice a smo......Read the rest...

...Lucky to be a Simple Man One reads about the famous ones, them that live a life of stress, about taking all sorts of pick-me-up-pills then downers, so they can rest. Well I’m just an ordinar......Read the rest...

...Unexplained encounters, Undulating terrain, I'm standing in the rain, Hemmed by downers. I find myself in a direction, A way I know nothing about, A route that's beyond discretion, It's an......Read the rest...

... It is with sadness and long remorse That we entertain this curse of course It’s most absurd, and that’s the rub Introducing the twenty seven club Each decade we see the number gr......Read the rest...

...Back in Eighth Graded Class of StraightWhiteMale English privilege I learned all healthy narratives must have at least one of three tension intentions Unlike sacred mythic prayer and fable m......Read the rest...

...rotten molars unnerved her moribund hunger for living on she extracted the pain with blunt scalpels pliers and hammer damaged her smile as well but with the cornerstones removed in the after......Read the rest...

...it hurt so much that she prised out the molar in despair with a corner post missing pain oozed from wounded flesh one cavity exchanged for another but rawness lay bare she tried painkillers ......Read the rest...

...They shuffled as an angry group Eyes averted, as if they were ashamed of themselves My daughter never used to be like that But she had been ushered in, She acted like she was one of them Her ......Read the rest...

...That lifestyle’s bringing you weakness It’s the reason you feel defeated Use that booze and beak less Or the downer is repeated Clarity brings peace of mind pollution caused by toxic line......Read the rest...

...I get it I finally get it It took a while But now I'm showing my style. To every home With somber tone My daily briefings Broadcast my teachings; I tell them all To heed my call So all ......Read the rest...

...They're never wrong and always right Though others may dispute this For subjectivity prevents Naysayers to refute this. The way you feel is how you feel; The trick is how you handle The dow......Read the rest...

...Hers was a complete change of personality, moods, and friends Her joyful happy self, turned rapidly sarcastic, mean, and secretive Her eating habits changed; she did not need food any more. Stoppe......Read the rest...

...When Konrad was ready to kick the stool and the bucket The nature lover he had always been he chose the canyon Fixed the solid noose to the sharp edge at the cliff edge Took a few downers to......Read the rest...

...In the beginning there was a lonely word but soon after there was no room at the meagre hostel for the saviour Sanguine hopes flash-flooded the sanctuary of hearts sacrif......Read the rest...

...My mind goes through all these stages all these mental rages it's a lost book with hidden pages Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas every drug done they call you courageous this is a timeless past t......Read the rest...