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Last Ditch Poems - Poems about Last Ditch

Last-ditch Effort
... Final, strained breath drawn, Hope's faint ember starts to glow, One last push to rise. ©bfa050825 ......

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Categories: last ditch, political,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Fruit of Faith
...Failure is a weed that sprouts from unbelief, Choking out the more desirable fruit of faith. Marvel at how God weeds out unbelief: The little girl's confidence in God's power, The prophet's reli......

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Categories: last ditch, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Last Day of Summer
... squeezed like an orange to get the last drop craving solar energy's darts of elixir extracting the last of summer vitality in a last ditch effort to caress every curve of this diverse globe ......

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Categories: last ditch, autumn, longing, nature, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sacrificial Lamb
...Streaks of pallid moonlight wash over blood-stained burnt umber leaf blight. Glistening stainless steel remains within wilting noir roses and blistered blades of grass. Sickening ha......

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Categories: last ditch, dark, gothic, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Banana vs Orange
... Written: February 23, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a grove, a feud grew, no doubt, Fruit factions were ready to shout. Banana sought peace, But his pleas so......

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Categories: last ditch, fruit, funny,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Efforts to explain without a voice
...When you can't breathe Sometimes you use your last breath to shout it One last ditch attempt to survive Which hastens the end Time moves differently in these moments After the scream It is pain......

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Categories: last ditch, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Figurative Paralysis Laid Waste Body Electric of Mine
...Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine This is Spinal tap bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing... ripped from every dog eared and book marked page recounting latest ill fat......

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Categories: last ditch, absence, adventure, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Once Again Besieged By Fruit Flies
...Once again besieged by fruit flies Pestiferous infestation quite argh apartment unit b44 plagued with plight analogously linkedin to phenomena experienced within outer limits of the twili......

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Categories: last ditch, anger, animal, august, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Memory Therapy, Part Ii
......Jack watched her go, rather confused, he looked to Johns and said, “That’s strange…” Johns nodded, said, “It will made sense, there’s much that I have to explain.” He had a folder in his han......

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Categories: last ditch, confusion, dark, memory, mental
Form: Narrative
Hiccups
...Hiccups An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic sound like that of a cough. Rather mundane topic l......

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Categories: last ditch, 12th grade, anxiety, blue,
Form: Rhyme
Reconsider Suicide
...He was worth more dead than alive Told himself they’d survive He didn’t think it was sin To violate one of the Top Ten Thou shalt not kill included himself It was in the dusty Bible there o......

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Categories: last ditch, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
...Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin ofttimes triggering babbling brook to swell after deluge becoming stream of consciousne......

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Categories: last ditch, adventure, angst, april, body,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member School
...School A teacher smiles with the bad news He won’t get his grades, in their view He’s wasted ten years attending school he’s good in PE and the swimming pool It’s last-ditch, with exams mon......

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Categories: last ditch, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Gardeners Valentine
...Please be my Valentine! I'm getting desperate now That you will never notice me Somewhere, sometime, somehow Even though I've tried To get some of your attention I'm nowhere on your rad......

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Categories: last ditch, humor,
Form: Rhyme
My Coping Method Fraught With Utmost Futility Thus
...My coping method fraught with utmost futility thus... My professional treatment plan predicated upon duress in extremis hence Electroconvulsive therapy, a last ditch effort I avail and surrend......

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Categories: last ditch, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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