Dark Growing Up Poems
These Dark Growing Up poems are examples of Growing Up poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Growing Up Dark poems written by international poets.
The PassengerBorn in December on a cold winter’s day
I was baptised a Christian without any say
My life given direction before I could walk
A school then chosen...
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growing up, dark, depression, farewell, growing
Divine MagnetismI am holding your eyes, feeling your words,
The waves gently overwhelm me, coaxing,
Pulling me under and luring me in.
Recede, leaving me freezing, shivering.
I am holding...
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growing up, break up, conflict, crush,
growing oldThe pillow queen stokes her empire
her quivering hand follows her letter
to all it may concern
cry in the dark
although she maybe strong,
made out of ploughshares
the sun...
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growing up, analogy,
What an AdventureWe’d go exploring along the river and through the woods,
We’d run, and we’d whoop, then go silently to try and see a rabbit if we...
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growing up, adventure, childhood, fun, growing
the shadow self wants to dancei’m here, nor there, sometimes everywhere
a storm brewing
inside i’m darker
i’ve sailed these seas before
repetition becomes habit
take me back to simpler times
an early childhood memory
just...
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growing up, age, angst, anxiety, dark,
growing upSometimes I wonder, what is it like to be an adult?
To live alone, to work, to reach 18?
To get your driver's license, to cook in...
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courage, growing up, life,
Another PerspectiveI think at first perhaps she pitied me
With my fumbling teenaged kissing
But to her as a separated mother
I provided some love she was missing.
She...
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first love, growing up,
Echoes of the Heart
Echoes of the Heart
I’ve walked this street before, through slick remnants of...
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growing up, dark, deep, desire, gothic,
Black and White"Black and white in want of each other, and not in need, inevitably;
of my following sampling's POV," ... by the Poet.
Pandas are loners, though my...
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growing up, allusion, analogy, appreciation, color,
One, two, three, Then a change of sceneOne, two, three,
Then a change of scene.
Falls were always so calm,
The winters comfortable.
Summers were warm,
But the spring was always a little...
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growing up, anxiety, autumn, betrayal, childhood,
OvergrownYou say your room is a confinement
where you’re forced to have tea parties with your greatest enemy; your thoughts
But looking through your window...
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growing up, best friend, dark, growing
The anxiety of betrayalA little red fox
Entered the forest one night
The moon failed to pass through the canopy
A dark crunch he felt, as he walked each time
...
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growing up, anger, anxiety, change, childhood,
RamiThe lovechild of a god and a poet
Your eyes in that photo
They spoke of kindness and innocence
The heart on your neck, I took as...
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dog, growing up, love,
A bruised lover's resolveHe's been part hero part villain
Struggling with her toying
His babe's tossed his heart in a grinder
Yet smiles at him
He know what u doing
It hurts like...
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growing up, analogy, dark, feelings, friendship
What's Cookin' in the Old Crone's Cauldron?the old crone’s dome boiled
skull scalding, full of trouble and toil
oily face, razorburn neck
my eyes the type to scan
salamander like
darting here to there
wondering where...
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growing up, addiction, dark, drug, growing