Grasped Poems - Poems about Grasped

... ( for Mom ) I’ll treasure dear while growing old I clasped your hand til it waxed cold a warm so gifted - touch and breath thus torn from me by time and death ......

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...His Broken Soul I was a spark in morning’s light, But that... has faded out of sight. I don’t know, Father—do You forgive? Yet clouded with pride, I struggle to live. My heart bleeds. I o......

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...A child with eyes like stars, so far away, she wonders, loud. She fears, ‘How can she be.’ Afar her thoughts, they’re deep; a shroud. Buries her head in mother’s lap. Her mother dreams in this......

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...Near the yard, I heard the mother bird's loud cluck, A signal to pull a sly trick on the hick. Yuck! Her chicks all ran wild and scampered amok, Scattered by the bumpkin swinging a big stick. ......

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...Race Track Thinking 16… little did I know the initiation began. 16 is hard enough navigating adolescence. Hormone dumping, the anguishing struggle to fit in any way—- relinquishing my individualit......

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...Race Track Thinking I didn't choose an ADHD brain. At times a random whispered thought, barely connected, pops in uninvited, insistent to be acknowledged and immediately included in my conversati......

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...He staggers, where once he counted steps he now counts unsteady footfalls. Life has become a minor earthquake an aftershock still trembling at the core of a wincing mind. Many years ago, aunt......

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... Does it come or is it just here It’s weight unknown No colour no form A gratitude of love Enormous as it’s space Never grasped in mortal finger Gods first apartment The end some might reac......

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...To understand me means to walk on a path of thorns in velvet, where the perfume of roses deceives the lungs with its sweetness, while blood silently flows and waters the earth beneath. I do not wi......

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... I Am I am matter transformed to human shape Through light energy to the earth`s landsca......

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...O’ dear, I learned today you’re spoken for; I asked the question, got the answer: “no”. Ayayaye…but, considering the blow wasn’t so bad, I’m glad I tried to score. Oh dear,—(I must admit)—you k......

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...I didn't mean to kill her The feeling inside As her eyes go silver Yet I have nothing to hide She was my confidence It's what made me go on They brought it to this Her screams ......

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...Perhaps, if I toil, and have the fortune of living long enough, I may one day translate words from thoughts from my heart such that another may read, and think, and know my mind, and love my heart.......

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...I've grasped at thought.' Then thought things over? Often Missed that bed of clover.' For there is many a beauty so Statuesqe.' Yet often its missed when your mind is in a Mess.' Maybe sharing tho......

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...This life is as familiar to me as five fingers, Yet I find flaws that are bound to remain. When I think of the future of generations, My soul withers... in various ways... My soul withers... ......

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