Hardening Poems - Poems about Hardening

Porcelain Boy

...Porcelain boy,
Hammer in fist,
Building walls-
Cracking, his face twists.
So pretty, so alone.
Storm cloud mind monsoons from his eyes
"I am not worth it" he screams
His concrete ribcage conta...

Saving Gum

...

   Always available to chew,
   Need a perspective or two.
   Allows you to see,
   How saving gum is as easy as one, two, three!

   No life preservers.
   No CPR.
   No refrigeration for...

Deprived of your love

...Like a raging river barreling toward an arid basin,  
sediment collects inside a hardening heart.  
Weighing heavy, eyelids flutter over drowning maculas;  
all that can be seen are murky ript...

Painted Doll

...
Earthquakes of bedlam quell
As tectonic plates of emotional instability cease shifting.  
The tears of a discarded clown, suspended in animation—  
Numbness overtakes.  

Masks slip, shatt...

In the quiet

...She gets up each morning, her limbs heavy, her body reluctant to follow the commands of her mind.  She moves through the motions because that’s what she’s supposed to do.  Get up, eat, go through the...

I paid no heed to the call of the sirenS

...I paid no heed to the call of the siren(s)

where amble lances 
hurled with the might 
of off fish hull seductress dances
setting figurative stage to take a bite
from canoodling beastie boy bes...

Saturn Dance and Basaltic Magma

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Written: February 22, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Sara Jama

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Skating upon Saturn rings, we dance in the empyrean, 
while orbit...

SAFE IN HERE

...
I was wearing my tie-dye rainbow colored hat 
in the bookstore the other night…I’ve worn it a lot this year…
when a lady came up to the counter and said,’
“When I saw your hat through the window...

At the beginning, your thoughts are like fresh clay

...At the beginning, your thoughts are like fresh clay,
malleable and soft to the touch, shaped by the hands of your early desires,
like a canvas painted with dreams dancing under the morning light.
...

PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR BEHOLDING OUR AFFLICTIONS

...August 27 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Lamentations 1-3

Key Verse – Lamentations 1:9 …O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.

PRAISE...

Lonely Again

...
Tears fall by,
There is no wipe off.
The Limited joys too,
Seem stumbling.
Why?
'cause I am begging for happiness.
What is Demanded from me?
Tears? or my hardening?
There is no answ...

The Web and the Queen

...Characters:
Narrator,
Queen Bee & 
Worker Bee.

Setting:
Inside a bustling beehive, buzzing with activity. The Queen Bee inspects the honeycomb.

Narrator:
Deep in the hive, a kingdom thrive...

Bodily

...Bodily

We are looking for in the universe.
In the hardening of the liquid.
Crustacean particles in the oceans and seas.
Fat that can be formed by proliferation of oxides in space.


Oil in g...

In the chamber of silence where souls converge

...In the chamber of silence where souls converge,
Masks lie in wait, the nocturnal guardians of our being.
Adorned with grimaces and velvet smiles,
They are armors against the unknown arrows of the ...

Absence of Light

...
There is a darkness in my life, 
a forecast of torrential rain that drowns my heart with sorrow,
and its gloom clouds my mind, 
washing away any hope for tomorrow,

This darkness overshadows m...

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