Things that Make you say, Hmmm
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There are instances in nature that imitate the nature of some humans.
Tis sad but true that...
a mockingbird makes fun of another bird who sings more beautifully
a thorn pricks until it draw...
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Categories:
injures, how i feel,
Form: List
Bitten Bosom
...The closest arm strikes;
It injures with desolation
Instead of solacing:
Broken consolation.
The treasured lip bites;
It tears to desecration
Instead of kissing:
Shattered affection.
Th...
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Categories:
injures, betrayal,
Form: Lyric
Make it not your mate
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Make not hate your mate;
Don't go with it on a date.
It’s indeed a very bad trait!
Allow it not to kill your discretion;
It badly injures your impression.
Doubt not, it halts your progres...
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Categories:
injures, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
My Total Pain
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Poems request that I be authentic.
I am unsure my pen can take it.
I live life as an emotional sayer,
but should I now reveal each layer
my blood will spill upon this paper.
I have...
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Categories:
injures, angst, deep, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Answered Prayer
...Pain pierces the heart and injures the soul.
Bleeding and crying, we long to be whole.
Life's selfish acts injure all who are near.
Reaching out for help, but we retract in fear.
We cannot ac...
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Categories:
injures, blessing, celebration, faith, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
No Such Thing as Just a Dog
...I know your heart is in the right place, trying to unburden me from my grief,
But the words coming out of your face are inconsistent with my beliefs.
Yes, I knew this day would come but she was mor...
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Categories:
injures, dog, grief,
Form: Rhyme
An Unlocked Door
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My dearest child, please hear
You are still underage
The world you do not fear
Its strength you cannot gauge
If fixed to go away
Don’t bring on dreadful shame
That will make it certain
Eve...
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Categories:
injures, family, father daughter, father
Form: Rhyme
An Abundance of Grace
...Inadequacy inevitably impairs my marvelous mindset
I pray, wish and hope for God’s word with no regret
I am in need of His abundant grace in my sorrowful mind
Turn my grief into relief and gladnes...
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Categories:
injures, encouraging, endurance, hope, how
Form: Free verse
Lonely
...LONELY
I cannot ignore loneliness of mind
overcoming dull depression, dismay.
Devastated dreams repeat to rewind.
I suffer failing those to...
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Categories:
injures, lonely,
Form: Sonnet
These Are the Breaks
...Love bursts into flames then simmers on.
It you get burnt; embers remain.
You have to be reckless
sitting on a fence and standing on side-lines
is not an option,
you can die inside whe...
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Categories:
injures, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Innerself the Warrior
...You are a stable boat on mighty river named struggle
This perennial river flows, sometimes calmly & sometimes fiercely
Dear boat, it is easy for you to maintain balance when river is flowing calmly...
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Categories:
injures, journey,
Form: Sonnet
Underneath An Utopian Paradise
...I have faith in brighter days like these
And have hope in kinder ways of speech please
I have no doubt in this mind…
I don’t want to be left behind
Collect my tears of endless sorrow
Hopefully, ...
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Categories:
injures, angst, anxiety, courage, deep,
Form: Lyric
Sometimes, It Hurts
...I have let myself down
I made progress in this town
Then, I have lost it all
With this heart so emotional
I need some sort of outlet
To let go of my regret
I can’t hold on to this pain anymor...
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Categories:
injures, angst, emotions, endurance,
Form: Free verse
My Foolish Heart
...How my mind as that of a child
Frivolous and foolish seeks solace
In a fictitious world of make believe
While reality, like a fiend stares right on my face!
Waiting for none, the gl...
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Categories:
injures, child, fantasy, identity,
Form: Rhyme
I Won'T Do You Harm
...Crystal light in the sky is in your eyes
I want to fly into your warm arms, no lies
Having the time of my life, of my life,
Admiring the daylight with no strife
So many colors vibrate in the tran...
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Categories:
injures, hope, longing, passion,
Form: Lyric
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