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Gripped Poems - Poems about Gripped

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LILY
...In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep, Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep. With every creak of the floorboards at night, She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright. Mr. J......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, anger, child, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Inner Wars
...The battle in your chest Would make a strong heart tremble; But I braced against the test: Survival’s not so simple. We marched until the boots Split seams from heavy wear; My mother’s troub......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, anxiety, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ENABLES US TO DO THAT WHICH IS RIGHT IN HIS SIGHT
... April 24 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Kings 12-14 Key Verse – 2Kings 12:2 And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Mirror's Reflection
..."You are a volume in the divine book. A mirror to the power that created the universe. Whatever you want, ask of it yourself. Whatever you are looking for can only be found Inside of you." ......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, mirror,
Form: Sonnet
Emptiness
...You gripped my hips, not my heart you stoked the fire on my lips, sent me sprawling through an abyss and left my body tangled in sweat drenched sheets alone. you wove a wrathful web of wantonnes......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, dark, deep, desire, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Last Minute Poem
...I wrote this at the last minute. You know, the minute before, I raced out the door. I scrawled it out until the paper tore. The thoughts I wanted to convey about another hurried, scrambled day.......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, fun, happy, humor, hyperbole,
Form: Couplet
Sans sixth psychic sense
...Sans sixth (psychic) sense... poise zen dystopian rant This prognosticator doth predict potential based at current rate sinister debacle that will instantaneously annihilate, United States st......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, abuse, america, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Treasures
... She firmly gripped the cardboard box as though it housed the formulas for happiness, longevity, and peace, as if it held a million dollars and a bag of gems. She sipped her bottled water th......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, fear, friendship, weather,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Suns of Crows
...The throne of the crow Dominates their subjects below Scanning each plot of sow For the murders they can overthrow. The two withered branches from the tallest trees Seat the crow and its eyes ......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, allegory, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Hypocrite
... The Hypocrite The Doubter hides behind religious guise, Mistakes the raven for the pigeon in darkened skies. His words beguile, twisting my skeletal fancy into a deceitful smile, E......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, anti bullying, bullying, christian,
Form: Free verse
Autopilot
... His own voice talks over his head, as if he were not there. The load car radio plays distant music. Without thinking, he changes channels, hears only the drumming road. His eyes are lo......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Wish Leave it Hanging on a Thread
... The passion of a kiss is hanging like a wish, The passion of my day Is fleeting like the rain, The passion of the hour is gripped by my embrace, The passion of your touch my words cannot exp......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, heartbreak, kiss, love, passion,
Form: Lyric
I dispatched my poem, a suave projectile on a precise trajectory
...I dispatched my poem, a suave projectile on a precise trajectory, Through the vast azure, through the unwritten infinity unfolding its mysteries, Do not dare to await me, for my path is a float in ......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The shower scene
...Delicate fingers gripped the slender neck firmly- after soft, full lips caressed cold, wet flesh desperately- whilst deep breaths were taken forcefully; yet suffocated moans and screams pierced di......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, abuse, angst, bridal shower,
Form: Free verse
Things that go through my brain on a Thursday morning
... In the depths of my heart, a shadow dwells, Regret's icy grip, a tale it tells. Missed opportunities, choices made, Unraveled dreams, a path that swayed. Like a phantom, it haunts my waking ......Read the rest...
Categories: gripped, destiny, endurance, fate, identity,
Form: Carpe Diem

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