Get Your Premium Membership

Hassled Poems - Poems about Hassled

Premium MemberHe Grew Old

...

When he was young. I thought he was old. It never occurred to me that I might be wrong. That old wouldn’t show up for years and years, decades even. He wasn’t tall like my grandfather. But he was...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, appreciation, father, father daughter,
Form: Haibun

Keep me alive

...In this winter, near the fire,
Weather killing me slowly,
And I maintain to live warm.

Show me no mercy, my love,
Just keep coming in mind,
So I am hassled by memories.

If it is my last of ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Life

...He look bit hassled
What is life worth living for
When all things puzzled....
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, culture, life, mystery, society,
Form: Haiku

Q-Tips

...In charge of the museum store,
She was an ex-New Yorker.
Her hair was white, her glasses black
(Like me!) and yes, a talker.

She spoke of moving to the Cape
And though she missed the city,
Sh...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, age, women,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSpring Break

...Young like April, winds
Settling in the limbs of oaks,
Just past the crisp whisper
Cerulean drifting, tides 
Graceful seas reminding me to 
Listen as secrets poured
Past the graceful, splashing...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, beach, beautiful, blessing, sea,
Form: Free verse



Country Music Is On

...Chorus:
I'm a country man in a lonely home,
Me, myself and I who know road?
Well, it's a deep tought nobody knows,
So I keep it alone,
For the night surley got to show....
Ooh...

Chorus:
I'...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, music, native american,
Form: Lyric

At the Pivot of Invention Or Piggyback

...by the interpretation comes perception—the faraway dream, the symbols—or the way I attack myself—in harassing my screams. upon a wishbone, to feel some semblance, listening to darker parts; the curse...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, black african american,
Form: Blank verse

Black Lives Matter

...The moment the clip rolled—-
cold rain of adrenaline hassled
down my spine and narrow nerves.
In Gorge Floyd I froze—compressed,
suppressed into miniature casket—-
“I can’t breathe”—the resonanc...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, abuse, africa, bullying, racism,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEnchant Me

...ENCHANT ME!
(A Contemporary Animist’s Prayer) 

To the shared breath of life:

Enchant me!
Whisper to me in the cadence and rhymes, 
the deeper susurrations of this tellurian realm
with its n...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRun To the Sea

...There are recalls of blasting winds across my cheek.
It was during an 8 year tenure in the city by the bay.
Performance of my tasks required early morning risings,
and so many of those early morni...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, christian, destiny, endurance,
Form: Verse

Gone To East Jesus

...A big-headed dreamer, pockets full of hope
Say, that and five bucks gets you a cup of joe
Worn out Army boots and my Goodwill coat
Sky's overcast and it feels like snow

Rolling on good time, gu...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, adventure,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberTorn Apart Came Together

...Cut from the same cloth, certainly didn't apply
I'd lived twenty places, was born to improvise
You had one home, parents, sister, two nephews 
Persistance forced my flighty spirit to accept you

...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, anti bullying, boyfriend, break
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberDon'T Run

...On an afternoon walk-about in my neighborhood, I was STARTLED                                                                                    by a german shepherd when he came racing around the CO...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, dog, peace,
Form: Rhyme

Hitchcock

...on my ride home 
from work i
witnessed
a crime
for sure
ly so
many
crows
were

flocking to
the city to
protest 
what 
was
to
be
a

banging
of bells and a
whistling of whistles
t...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, muse,
Form: I do not know?

The Midnight Bell Tolls

...Then comes the call of the witch named Kabbath,
That signals the start of All Hollow's Black Sabbath.
And, from the dark crypts and the blackest of holes;
Come the night creatures, as the Midnight...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: hassled, halloween, october, scary, surreal,
Form: Rhyme

Related Poems


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry