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Drawls Poems - Poems about Drawls

Inside cell of 16
...By 11, I thought I'd have it down by 15, But by 16 and a sour sunday morn, And daisy chains foiled into the moor, And hands that tighten but ne'er lighten, Hands that strangle, stitch, and liven......

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Categories: drawls, absence, abuse, childhood, family,
Form: Free verse
I Don’t Deserve You, and You Don’t Deserve Me
... {"To the ones who want to love me first, I don’t deserve you, and you don’t deserve me. It is vivid, enduring to every human, alluring at any foul play you want to scream what is right and wrong, i......

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Categories: drawls, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse



On the Rug
...On the Rug with Death, two beers in hand (though no one here drinks) we laugh, his lifespan a joke still fizzed. My breath ignites wars, lulls drivers to sleep and builds bridges for his gu......

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Categories: drawls, age, bereavement, confusion, desire,
Form: Free verse
Southern Grace
...Title: Southern Grace In the land where magnolias bloom, Beneath the southern sun's warm embrace, There lies a region filled with tales, A tapestry woven with Southern grace. Amidst the fi......

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Categories: drawls, america, home,
Form: Free verse
Pride of Place - Piano
...Four-legged guard patrols the papered wall, Stood by whispering windowpane wind drawls She is grand, grandiose hardwood keys small And all across the lounge room rug, she sprawls. Four-legged gua......

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Categories: drawls, pride,
Form: Monorhyme



A Day In the Life: Rj
...Morning springs, when daylight breaks, when alarm bell rings, for me to wake. Day begins with oblivious staring and endless pondering for an idea to set in. Day proceeds, going through c......

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Categories: drawls, day, dedication, good morning,
Form: Rhyme
Sink City
...It’s in the rows of old oaks the pothole that was never filled, the decrepit buildings like time capsules dark and crumbling, creaki......

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Categories: drawls, america, angst, corruption, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Left Behind Swagger
...She swaggers over to our table Whips out her pad from her apron Pencil poised What’cha want Hon? She drawls Soft pink lips in a little twinkled pout The white frilled design Bust’n out in all ......

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Categories: drawls, funny,
Form: Free verse
Teaching What I Tawt
...with this sing i songly wed i did you and you did too i bridled the not French but Spanish kiss thus tightening the knot not loosening i now pronounce you pronouns in the eyes of a loon......

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Categories: drawls, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Accents
...On the east coast They will boast tongues Stress most when pitched. Each of the town Will pass down how Theirs sound in talk. From New York to Penn state you will find new forms said. ......

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Categories: drawls, america, culture, life, perspective,
Form: Than-Bauk
Premium Member Music Matters
...brass bands at a bandstand with waltz &samba to hand a sax drawls a sad note as a swan ....dies an FP inspiration......

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Categories: drawls, music,
Form: Verse
Barbershop Quartet
...Old Mr. Nicholson totters across the town square to the barbershop where Clive has cut his hair for the last forty years or so Not hardly needing even a trim but pretending he has a reason ......

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Categories: drawls, community, humanity, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Haunted
...Blackbird of omen drawls in trembled heaves Across spoilt air, near an empty farmhouse, Where a lone keeper plucks blooms and young leaves Arranging them on the mead's cornerstone As ......

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Categories: drawls, mystery, riddle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Making It Twogether
...Deep solace lingers on between the pauses of your lisping words--- a quest for normalcy amidst the yells never heard by moonless eves, by cathartic drawls never felt by anyone except me... hold......

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Categories: drawls, caregiving, friendship, recovery from,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Murderer
...There's a murderer outside the door. He wields a chainsaw because he's a fanatic for extravagant antics. Fantastic. He's manic. A bipolar man suffering the manic stage. Some would say the diagnos......

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Categories: drawls, anxiety, confusion, fear,
Form: Free verse

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