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Gnawing Poems - Poems about Gnawing

Premium Member On Edge
I woke up this morning Enveloped by overwhelming feeling Of being left behind In a jungle of calamities Which my father land has become Dehydrated of every positive mood Which gives way to the gnawing feelings Of emptiness of unquantifiable loss This nightmare refuses to go away Rather it continues to concretize The feelings of disillusionment...

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Categories: gnawing, absence, allusion, conflict, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Sycamore's Demise
I am one of the oldest trees around. My roots grow aggressively and deep in the ground. I am a sycamore, most regal and proud. My branches so high I can touch a cloud. I'm usually found near wetlands and streams. My thirst is unquenchable, or so it may seem. I've weathered many seasons, endured the test of time, but recently my...

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Categories: gnawing, tree,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Gnawing
I can’t outrun you, with last night’s dream on my lips; A racing heartbeat breaking through a private wall, your kiss is gnawing my gut....

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Categories: gnawing, crush, dream, kiss,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member A Gnawing Urge
Meet Otis; drug addict and alcoholic. He walks the razor's edge of life daily. A sad sack of a man bedeviled by stubborn demons. Swimming against the tide of recovery; crying out for help. ...

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Categories: gnawing, abuse, dark, drink, drug,
Form: Free verse
A Gnawing Temptation
my trembling fingers reaching outwardly through the umbrage of shadows longing to feel your touch my heart quickens beneath forbidden thoughts as i thrust myself forward in the pulse of my dreams the quaver of my lips part in silence to the kiss of temptation appetence unfulfilled November 27,2019 Pick A Title, Vol 11 - Kimo(3 Stanzas) - Poetry Contest Sponsored by Edward Ibeh...

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Categories: gnawing, desire, imagination, kiss,
Form: Kimo



Premium Member A Gnawing Temptation-
have a following in my heart of hearts; caressing thoughts of temptation gnawing sin biting me 11/24/19 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2019©...

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Categories: gnawing, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, confusion,
Form: Kimo
Premium Member A Gnawing Temptation
His eyes still make me think of the sunrise That color blue like sapphire Hypnotizing my mind He reminds me of kisses long and soft tender caring in a heart filling up my spirit He makes me want to touch him once again intimacy whispering sensations thrive inside November 6, 2019 2. A Gnawing Temptation Pick A Title, Vol 11 - Kimo(X3) - Poetry Contest Sponsored by:...

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Categories: gnawing, boyfriend, crush, dream, love,
Form: Kimo
Moles Are Gnawing Ahead
sinister sappers, gut cornerstones unnoticed, then swagger at large....

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Categories: gnawing, metaphor,
Form: Senryu
If Husband His Nails Gnawing Like Rabbit,
If husband his nails gnawing like rabbit, I show the way to quit nasty habit. No point to treat poor husband with scoff Just rip off his teeth, or nails his rip off !...

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Categories: gnawing, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Gnawing Hunger
Amidst the fields of plenteous they sat in empty with every meal starvation stalked While on the land sunlight poured to copious so to drink the rain they called it enemy and famished hearts were born in every fruit And so upon this grand abundance wrought the very skeleton of their iniquity the gnawing hunger of the populace For now they...

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Categories: gnawing, society,
Form: Free verse
Gnawing Resentment
He gnawed on his resentment In public and alone Like a dog he kept on worrying The marrow from the bone Till he gave himself an ulcer Till his teeth got small and stumpy Till other dogs said, Hang on, Fang You’re starting to look grumpy He wouldn’t leave the thing alone Just wouldn’t let it lie Time to put the bone down, Fido Go on,...

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Categories: gnawing, anger, conflict, dog, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Gnawing Worms
Bags under the eyes And all around, bleeding black Scorned and scratched to receive the light A light slipping from sore grasps Fingertips burning, pressing hard Noise furrowing and echoing the pupils Gnashing, swallowing, laboring Pushing the dead, fetid fetus out Slamming on the notes now The black bags ever sink Mind refuses to positively think And rather catastrophically wired To the ever-slipping fires Betrothed to your liking...

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Categories: gnawing, confusion, death, dedication, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gnawing and Gnashing of Teeth
In the Madness of my Mind, I : Chatted with God The Music of HIS voice reverberates through the canyon of a dead Soul Questions, so many questions : “Speak my son“, He Said ...

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Categories: gnawing, faith, hope, love, religionme,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gnawing and Gnashing of Teeth
In the Madness of my Mind, I : Chatted with God The Music of HIS voice reverberates through the canyon of a dead Soul Questions, so many questions : “Speak my son“, He Said ...

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Categories: gnawing, devotion, faith, hope, lovevoice,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gnawing and Gnashing of Teeth (Part 1)
In the Madness of my Mind, I : Chatted with God The Music of HIS voice reverberates through the canyon of a dead Soul Questions, so many questions : “Speak my son“, He Said ...

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Categories: gnawing, devotion, faith, hope, love
Form: Free verse

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