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Go Against The Grain Poems - Poems about Go Against The Grain

whatever happened to
...it’s lonely standing outside the cage with the left of centre attitude as the majority look upon with disdain whatever happened to freedom of expression? ......

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Categories: go against the grain, grief, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Know Your Life
...You gotta have it, if you can reach it, better grab it/ If you want it, you better wrap it and hold it tight/ Pass it down for generations if you know it's right/ Because it's all about your patie......

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Categories: go against the grain, appreciation, care, character, courage,
Form: Free verse



Zombie Nation
...I don't say this with indignation. We find ourselves in a zombie nation. Where people can't think for themselves. Where people's thoughts put on a shelf. The puppetmasters pull their strings. ......

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Categories: go against the grain, conflict, freedom, social, society,
Form: Rhyme
Express Yourself
...Express yourself, I love the way how you can be as different as you are, The way you make this living seem so easy though it's hard, That twinkle in your eye you must something of the stars, Your......

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Categories: go against the grain, beautiful, character, confidence, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
The Struggle Within Our Spirit
...(Struggle within our? Spirit?) The struggle within our own spirits. We have to realize that Our Lord’s decision comes first. As humans, we have a tendency to go against the grain. We have free......

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Categories: go against the grain, bible, blessing, christian, encouraging,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member There Is Always One
...most are unusual some mundane ~ one logs in mostly to complain most are encompassing some refrain ~ one writes rebukes sounding insane most are sophisticated some quite plain ~ one adds nothi......

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Categories: go against the grain, poems, poetess, poets,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member It Saddens Me
...It saddens me... Seeing folks who once stood so tall; Still towering giants in our society. I speak of heroes who shed blood, <>...

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Categories: go against the grain, perspective,
Form: Lyric
Sneakers
...Let’s go against the grain, break the rules, and make forever possible again A classic chic fashion without limits, we set the bar for relationship goals and plan on continuing to go far What i......

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Categories: go against the grain, cool, fashion, fun, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
What U Make of It
...i sit and focus on my purpose// provin to myself, and then the world, that im not worthless// contemplate measures to take to make it hurt less// the pain that courses through my viens// every th......

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Categories: go against the grain, inspiration, poetry, rap, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Lineage
...Never forsake the lineage in which we originated from because the ancestors are watching us Their eyes are on the sparrow anticipating us to soar into our excellence Wash ourselves in their ro......

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Categories: go against the grain, africa, appreciation, black african
Form: Free verse
Mother May I
...Mother May I Go outside into the light Shuttered windows and doors I can not breath Inside this house The Sun light is on my mind Flowers and trees and spring like weather It should be boy m......

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Categories: go against the grain, anxiety, betrayal, endurance, freedom,
Form: Free verse
To Fret
...Life would be a whole lot better If I weren’t such a fretter. Yet, that’s just my worried way; I guess it’s in my DNA. I wish I could be less uptight And trust all that will be all right But ......

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Categories: go against the grain, me,
Form: Rhyme
Once Upon a Time
...Started a blank canvas for people to stain, Made to be perfect, sickeningly plain. Somewhere I started taking my own train, Trying to go against the grain. But everything I do is always in vain, ......

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Categories: go against the grain, growing up,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member If Dreams Can Die
...If dreams can die it's time to cry If hopes of yore are now a lie When concentrating hurts your brain Your best-laid plans go down the drain The dreaded judgment may be nigh A flicker stirs, y......

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Categories: go against the grain, death, dream, pain,
Form: Rondeau
If I Give All I Give
...If I get up and go against the grain taking the energy found in pain consume to use on retraining my brain going all out crushing doubt with ignorance to grasp the chances reclaim my ex......

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Categories: go against the grain, change, depression, motivation, pain,
Form: Rhyme

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