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Holding Back Poems - Poems about Holding Back

Holding Back Poems - Examples of all types of poems about holding back to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for holding back.
Her
...Let the rain fall, let it pour, Open all the windows and doors. Slow the footsteps around the house, Make all the voices quiet, just like a mouse. Can you hear the sorrows howl f......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, death, depression, heartbreak, hurt,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Painted Memories
... She painted her memories in images surreal Trying to hide scars reality would reveal A band-aid of illusions To alleviate the pain, Some memories are traumatic with wounds that wont he......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, memory,
Form: Free verse
down below
...Building up terrible turbulence in my brain Resurrecting rain in my lonely lane, driving me insane Going down below, low, low, low The darkest night has glow, oh, oh I don’t understand why-why-......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, angst, emotions, endurance,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO SMITES OUR PRIDE
...March 27 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Samuel 4-6 Key Verse – 1Samuel 4:3 And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten u......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member I’ll Always Be Loving You
... Oh, Babe, I am so in the dark. It’s been so long; been so long . . . For you was it all just a lark? Sometimes when I feel so alone, I think of your face, and it becomes a song: a song so deli......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, love,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member In the g'night of space
...There's a solar wind that's contained; in the night of space Shadows find nowhere to show; the inner light of space Impossible to touch, it leaves us; without a trace Frozen rings of breathing s......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, deep, solitude, space,
Form: Ghazal
Standard
... In the depths of desolation where death is presiding in a smug kind of cocoon of parasite, lies, a heart of calcified care, buried deep inside a grim stalactite of unrequited te......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, art,
Form: Rhyme
Burn like me
...The colors of life have all run together creating a darkness, becoming a void. Attaching its self to and slowly removing every moment in life I've ever enjoyed. I stop to smell the flowers. Only......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, anger, dark, deep, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Transform
...Aliens are real. Everyone around me is sprouting antennae. They have alien eyes. It makes me laugh. They are holding back their teeth. They will all transform soon. But my transform......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, loneliness, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Endless Days
...I close the windows. I shut the doors. Away from the shadows, surrounding these three floors. Every room, it's own light. On at the chosen hour. Holding back the night, with only lightbulb p......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, day, fear, light, night,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Heart rock
...Kinda stuck between heaven and hell From the world I fell Like being stuck between the tick and the tock I am still the rock But I am still on the clock So I will have a drink to go Point the w......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, giving,
Form: Rhyme
Let me cry
...Let lines be drawn Beyond my nerves Make it unclear to the deaf-blind This journey of slavery And undue enrichment This society and nature Have yoked us with. Should I, should I not Is the ......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, abuse, anti bullying, character,
Form: Free verse
Die not
...Joy mixed with bitterness Hope laced with scoops of mud This journey unseen On the way to the holy matrimony Love is blind So they said without holding back Till reality set itself to their fac......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, art, break up, death,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Sharing Happiness
... There is an unfortunate sadness surrounding the Christmas season. You see a lot of anger and frustration, but remember this season has a reason. Let us not forget that we are all one r......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, anger, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Grief
...Grief rolls in on waves, And the ebb and flow of Memories flood in Like a winter tide The tears rain, Enough to fill an ocean. No sun to dry them, No good holding back. The tide won't turn......Read the rest...
Categories: holding back, death, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse

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