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Edginess Poems - Poems about Edginess

Premium Member TICK TALK
...An old clock ticks in the background Never quite sure of what time it is Yet steadfastly sure it is right at least twice a day It will not tell you your blood pressure Nor will it count your fo......

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Categories: edginess, time,
Form: Free verse
Safe Shores
...A languorous morning Nestled in between warm duvets, a goose feathered pillow or two…a luxury A striped kitten, a beautiful shade of grey, on a windowsill grey too; purring, gentle breaths, aut......

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Categories: edginess, allusion, betrayal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dear World
...Dear world I shall not attempt to address your problems As I have enough of my own to ponder However, I shall sing your praises at sunrise Play tag with your ever-elusive shadows Laugh with the ......

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Categories: edginess, appreciation, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Not 1 Not 2
...An edge A signal of separation Dividing 1 and 2.. Birthing of time And space..and Reinforcing the Edginess of life.. Obvious and assumed A seeming programming To convince a......

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Categories: edginess, beauty, friendship, math, rose,
Form: Light Verse
In harmony with nature
...Gently smile along when the flowers grin; Freely fly along when butterflies glide Divulge the veiled exuberance within; Set your worldly tribulations aside. Pace along with ever ......

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Categories: edginess, beautiful, butterfly, extended metaphor,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Do I Need That
...A funny thing happened this evening My littlest daughter sat too far back on the toilet, slipped in and was stuck (Have we all been there? I remember my experience well...) She found it hilarious ......

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Categories: edginess, anxiety,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Intruder
...The army intruder I live near a stream that has been running dry for years into a winter lake that has been drained to a helicopter pad trees around wear dusty uniforms. There is edginess in Eu......

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Categories: edginess, anger, emotions, evil,
Form: Sonnet
The Future Is Tomorrow
...Tomorrow is the near future. I live near a stream that has been running dry for years there used to be a winter lake too, now drained as a landing pad for military helicopters trees around get ......

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Categories: edginess, anger, angst, betrayal,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Going Home
...Going home He had come back different, or maybe he had never really come back at all. It had changed him; now eyes withdrawn, furtive, Looking out into someplace, somewhere within his own mind.......

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Categories: edginess, home, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tatiana Needed Support To Come Out
...*Image of Me Flirting by Gfycat. Tatiana Needed Support To Come Out Lil' Tatiana her stomach like butterflies, Could not speak in public, had doctor analyze, Prescribe......

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Categories: edginess, allegory, poetry,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Tweaked
...I dove boldly in to my psychosis this gave me a kind of leverage a tiny fragment of sanity shiny bevel of edginess to my personality so vulnerable, derelict, unloved my resolution, a thought wil......

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Categories: edginess, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Just Another Foulmouthed Saint
...He was just another foulmouthed saint “halo” tilted jauntily to one side wings tucked neatly into a dirt stained jacket aura – lightly tinged with a sparkle of dust. cussing – his milieu of min......

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Categories: edginess, age, dad, grandfather, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come To Me
...come to me my darling, my deary, my sweet cheeked youth. though snow may curl lovingly about your brow and life trace deep paths around your ardent eyes snuggle me cosy comforter. your wis......

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Categories: edginess, beautiful, happiness, joy, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forever the Square Peg
...Forever the square peg seeking entry into the round hole, the smart kid pushing when the sign says “Pull”. wandering in the midst of the hurried, a dreamer adrift among those who think themsel......

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Categories: edginess, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Thee Am a Component Therefore of Intrinsic Outhouse Disconnect
...Watch me walk through the sadsands of stupored time trading youth for aged ashes, suredness for shyness knowledge for retirement, candor for cowardice, diligence for dunceness, eagerness for e......

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Categories: edginess, addiction, betrayal, conflict, deep,
Form: Free verse

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