Grating Poems - Poems about Grating

... After a hazardous trip from a far- off district, With drooping spirits and waning energy, I alighted at the station to catch the night train, My heart besieged by memories of a home,......

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...Dark ramblings play in my head trying to snuff what was declared; knots of words litter hazy thoughts on bite of evening as I plead for silence. But a litany of defenses intrudes my space as I b......

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...The dins of war un-hushed the jarring of munitions the cacophony of starvation the grating contempt for humanity the discordant silence of the Free . . . The World......

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...The caw of the crow, Once harsh and loud Filled the skies when they Gathered in a crowd. For fifty years Their voices not heard Untill one lone caw Returned out of the blue. It's sounds o......

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...grating sky noises elongated screechy scream clamoring airplane destroying silence threatening my peace of mind in flight path daily......

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...The music is not to my taste I am stuck in a beauty shop No one here looks beautified Two men are ahead of me sitting in wait chairs Neither of them look like they need a haircut This music is......

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...I bought time after paying the cost A fleeting win chasing moments lost A trial fought a mile walked Each step a price each breath a tick on the clock Nerves grating sometimes in fear I didn’t......

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...Potato latkes, fried in oil Are eaten every year When calendars remind us That our holiday is here. To keep up the tradition, There are choices we must make – Buy them frozen in the market, ......

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...Nights of flying dream world, who might chase a raucous laugh, or seek indeed mirthful excitement, the sort that has embroidered twists, as is generally perceived by intention, but epic hurdle......

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...the bathroom toilet is gurgling it sounds like it has the hiccups a non-melodic, annoying, grating sound my husband has shown me several times how to stop it he can lightly touch the handle and......

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... As I warm those hands in the still of dark, the ones that knead my back on tired nights Squeezing me close to silence devilish thoughts Each finger, every caress an anchor of safety in our dw......

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...verdent leaves spikey, pointed, symmetrical, heart-shaped, walnuts, oak, maple one lone elm unseen in Kansas for awhile crickets are buzzing grating commercial airline sound buzzing, tril......

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... Most of the night was a blur Couples giggling as they passed Some teens jostling each other in the shadows, the smell of cheap alcohol carrying on the night air The neon fuzz of the carnival c......

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...Skin of Terror - Daniel Henry Rodgers (The stage lights come up slowly on Michael's face, which is crisscrossed with wrinkles from his fuming......

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...Line of Inquiry “I wasn’t sure what it was he said but it meant a lot to me.” When there was still daylight lingering, And the wind was upon the leaves, And every leaf trembled at its touch, O......

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