In The Rough Poems - Poems about In The Rough

Life issues out many difficult trials For in each problem we face, lies a lesson In overcoming, we discover our smiles Accepting what can't change, our stress lessens We're born like a jagged diamond out of style Through storms and darkest nights, we search for heaven So let us embrace all of life's major strife Navigate through all the problems of our...

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I'm a diamond in the rough a bit rough around the edges Many jewels may go unnoticed buried deep until found to be a blessing I just mine within my mind to bring forth what I have found It's like I'm an ocean full of buried treasures you can call me a liquid noun I make noise without a sound but make waves with...

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It is the spirit that so graciously gives us peace and keeps us inspired and optimistic during this amazing life. Let no one talk down to you or degrade you which in many cases, cuts like a knife. Where malace, envy and hatred abide, make a concerted effort to bring forth and inject love. Where there is pain...

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I found you, alone, over looked, ignored. I could see the potential, the beauty, A diamond in the rough, Your face was streaked with dirt and marred. ‘Twas clear this would not be easy. Smiling, I cleaned you best I could, Analyzed your every side, Took you home with me, Work began, as I knew it would, After many long hours, I sighed. Bright and...

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It is the spirit that so graciously gives us peace and keeps us inspired and optimistic during this amazing life. Let no one talk down to you or degrade you which in many cases, cuts like a knife. Where malice, envy, and hatred abide, make a concerted effort to bring forth and inject love. Where there is pain,...

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Kobey is a Diamond, who despite his verbal trials Got taken to a courthouse, for he baulked at dingos wiles He lost his rag, he'd grabbed his phone; he swore he'd Had enough, he rolloked the state premier; said life was Tough enough, he e-ffed at him and made a din, said Lockdown was a joke, I think he wished...

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Cut and polished by your past formed under intense pressure, A jewel hidden in the stress changes dark to luminous; Each facet catches the light you slowly begin to shine; A diamond in the rough....

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I write for the diamonds, all quartz to be damned The populace deafened, and jaded demand That anything selfish, their wills to be pawned My jewels though not many —sparkle beyond (The New Room: February, 2021)...

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Fascination is peering into a dazzling diamond shining like chrome Imagining what the finished product will turn out to be, In what sort of golden setting the stone will likely find a home Whether the precious jewel might someday accompany me, Or be sealed away in a museum under an imposing glass dome. Such is the fate of...

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Diamonds in the rough Are created by pressure Afterwards they shine...

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She was a ruby in the rough. Red when people were being mistreated. Hot lava when she saw injustice. Fiery and warm, orange and red. A spectacular combination of love and hope. Internally, an earth angel. Her outside edges were sharp and off-putting. She had prickly points. Many never got acquainted. Shunning her because of her unusual face. She had been through a bad fire. Fear...

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My heart knows what it wants But to my luck it's off limits Beauty I can see and not touch Obey the sign read and listen My ever increasing desire Diamond I want to hold you There is glass in my way I must respect not break through I know this diamond is priceless And should be handled with care If I could...

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No need to brag when you're writing great stuff It's obvious to all, you're a cut above the scruffs The ones who pretend To be poets, they offend But I still remain humble as diamond in the rough...

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The father said,"Son,I'll tell you some things That your Ma just can't tell you like I can. I see you smilin' at how that bird sings - I can tell you're about to be a man" "You're wonderin' just what you need to know About girls, love, and what leads to romance. Well, son, you can stop your worryin' so - All...

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He Found A Cubic Zirconia In The Rough he sat at the bar looking over at her tee in bold letters it read catch and release me after a few drinks he was game closing on the brink of her flame his shrank as she imparted a handling fee connie pachecho 4/12/17...

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