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Eating Away Poems - Poems about Eating Away

Midnight
...Midnight is like a square. A square patch of grass at midnight. Folds over. Hurts like spirals. Midnight churning and tapping. Weirdness. There’s such a thing as too many midnight moons......

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Categories: eating away, surreal,
Form: Free verse
The Reaping
...After "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe how long shall I be dreaming of this place where darkness abounds who shall lift me gleaming show me your light and heavenly sounds (or are you th......

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Categories: eating away, death, grief,
Form: Rhyme



Them Not Me
...They tactically play it out, So you're left feeling the shame, Then they act the victim, Making out as you're to blame. Setting you up to fail, Using mind games as their tool, For it to appea......

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Categories: eating away, break up, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
My Personal Dis-ease
...Why does doom feel so familiar While happiness seems so far away? How many times have you heard the supplications Asking for help, or Begging for mercy, from our suffering. In this god-forsaken ......

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Categories: eating away, city, society, technology,
Form: Free verse
Nanny's Song
...Breaking the silence inside my brain,wondering if I'll ever see you again The falling of glass the breaking of sound Knowing That you're nowhere to be found My heart breaks for you, aches for my......

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Categories: eating away, angel, butterfly, cancer, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I was an ethereal shadow in the corridors, a whisper of denim and shy glances floating among them
...I was an ethereal shadow in the corridors, a whisper of denim and shy glances floating among them, Invisible in their noisy bustle, a ghost with a too-polite smile, always on the edge, Their notes ......

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Categories: eating away, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Poem For My Truest Love
...I had a dream last night that I was as tired as tired could get, And my legs were aching, and my hands shook viciously, and my tongue fell from its hinges, But still I saw you driving and followed......

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Categories: eating away, beauty, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Out to Sea
... "Out to Sea" In the immediate times we rush to consume it all before it is all swallowed, and out it all comes salty, like an Ocean pummelling our crumbling sures ea......

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Categories: eating away, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Must Keep Trying
...Behind a mask, Nobody can see, This inner battle, Eating away me. A relentless war, Never to cease, Fighting each day, Determined for peace. Exhausted and emotional, Awaiting the b......

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Categories: eating away, emotions, encouraging, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When The Blind See
... Galatians 5:13 “For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” Never give me my way, Lord, unless my wa......

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Categories: eating away, blessing, christian, forgiveness, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Zombie Apocalypse
...(“I of the Beholder”, 2014, original pen and ink) The Zombie Apocalypse The zombie apocalypse began a long time ago First as a slow burn As it spread friend to friend, town to town......

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Categories: eating away, society,
Form: Narrative
Worst of them
...The Worst of Them" Funny how you push me away Only to beg me to stay A vicious cycle, a toxic sway Cut down by your words, day by day The beating of a broken drum Echoes the pain you've b......

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Categories: eating away, allusion, art,
Form: Rhyme
Song of the Haloed Singer
...Come with me, oh clandestine friend Staring at a child, caretakers sharpen the edges of her fatigue. Look at the wounds they keep running over— I hear they are a source of mystique. As they sw......

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Categories: eating away, childhood, innocence, integrity, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
The Black Dog
...Trying to live by imaginary rules, We believe we have to follow, Only to think we're always failing, Left feeling useless, empty and hollow. With eyes red raw and burning, From all the tears t......

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Categories: eating away, depression, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Fear
...there is a tornado in my head whipping around destroying everything in its path i lie in bed feeling its wrath i just gotta keep going for something has been eating away at me for quite some tim......

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Categories: eating away, anxiety, fear,
Form: Rhyme

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