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Grasping Poems - Poems about Grasping

Grasping Poems - Examples of all types of poems about grasping to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for grasping.
Premium Member someone's hope
...hope is a flower spreading its petals widely grasping for sunlight......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, hope,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Emptiness - Soul Hunt
... Written: April 27, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seraphic, sibilant wisdom, a grace-gorged vista, nestled amidst pristine propinquity verdant gr......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, analogy, life, soulmate, voice,
Form: Free verse
Unrequited Love
...Unrequited Love I fall in a brink of forcing myself not to love? This forced action is beyond what most think is possable? If ever been in love it's hard to shake but true love that you've lived mos......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, boyfriend, break up, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Golden opportunity
...The consistency of mystery Drenched in it's simplicity Wrought with what would seem to be To our participants complacency For a golden opportunity A trick our minds eye think they see If not......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, mystery,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Confluence
...“Forget the injuries, never forget kindness” ~ Confucious To the faceless names I’ve phased, forgive the silent sunsets, frozen in time, and remember thin cinnamon skylines, how ink c......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, angst,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Escape
... They were bigger than me! Couldn't get free. Circled around, Until I fell on the ground! Scared of what they could do. I picked a space between some knees, ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ephemera
...Grasping it like an heirloom. Alone in this room. I saw a whisker. I knew it was from her. Gray, yet somehow bright. A piece of you that you left one night. Trying to clean, to help myself calm......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, cat, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Relentless
... It's rough and tumble, life's frenetic race, we stumble and struggle to outrun a whirlwind, leaving moments as specters of the pas......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, life,
Form: Free verse
Vacant
...Vacant eyes Rough hands Mother's weeping Water raging Soul sleeping Angels grasping Earth unholy Glass breaking Horns blaring......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, angst, anxiety, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Flower Seller
...The Flower Seller Amelia wares un- cuticled painted nails, She hop scotches a pirate on one leg, Tip-toeing long sun cast morning shadows, beneath billowing hand stitched, salty sails; ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, africa,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yearn
... Written: April 15, 2024, For Constance La France Y words Contest Rumi Quote: "Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Y......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, analogy, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Shadows Following Apparitions
...like shadows they follow us they tell their stories on pages that may or may not be seen, or read, we a'muse them - "we", of course, are truly inconsequential in the greater scheme of thi......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, poets, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Write
..."I am a writer. Therefore. I am not sane." - Edgar Allan Poe We all go a little mad sometimes ... In the middle of the night, Our minds raving words and rhymes Hands compelled to write and w......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, crazy, inspiration, night, poetry,
Form: Pantoum
Gilgamesh
...The house used to be warm when they were all home Not the house is gone and I'm all alone A stray on the street with no where to go I wish I could tell them I miss them so Trudging through all......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, angst, art, dog, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member David and Goliath
...David & Goliath And it came to pass that Philistia and Israel waged war between them in the Valley of Elah where a compromise was agreed to, (one on one) with the spoils of war forfeit ......Read the rest...
Categories: grasping, bible, god, hero,
Form: Verse

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