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Leaned On Poems - Poems about Leaned On

the bridge
...the bridge In the middle of the bridge, we leaned on its railing and looked into the slimy, green, and slow running stream. Its bank, decorated with plastic bottles, used condoms, a long-sin......

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Categories: leaned on, abortion, absence, abuse, age,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Does the Pan Make the Man, Dan?
...In a greasy diner on the edge of town, Dan flipped pancakes with the flair of a juggler, a spatula his scepter, his griddle a kingdom of sizzle and steam. They called him “Dan the Pan Man,” a brea......

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Categories: leaned on, confidence, creation, dedication, fate,
Form: Free verse



Twin Brother
...We grew together in the womb, no knowledge of the world just one another I leaned on you for protection as you looked to me for comfort and grace And when our momma died and our dad went away I wa......

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Categories: leaned on, family,
Form: Rhyme
Slanted
...• I've never really noticed how slanted the walls look • Almost like they're about to fall • I'd once leaned on them, they started to creak • Echoing through the hall......

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Categories: leaned on, 11th grade, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marcus marrow crowd of visitors past midnight
...Marcus marrow beaten into a coma after a gang initiation was allowed 17 gang members to visit him in the hospital past midnight crowd of gang members atleast 9 women 8 men or vice verse 17th street g......

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Categories: leaned on, allah,
Form: Ottava rima



A Space Beyond the Kitchen
...From a home, where loud, yet weary voices reign My voice echoes like a Whale in the Atlantic squeaks; For a space to yield in, Perhaps, to seal a better space. Never again shall the kitchen b......

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Categories: leaned on, child abuse, discrimination, violence,
Form: Free verse
Ole Wives Tales
...In the great need to please people he saw it smart to undermined his family for the sake of others. Often he would refuse to understand his families investment strategies. Citing it as "some ol......

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Categories: leaned on, analogy, anniversary, appreciation, christmas,
Form: Ballad
REFUTED
...I dreamt of growing As I was drowning life was blocked with stones I was just a vessel that turned Sincerity would bring love I thought that's the rule of the world I leaned on opacity wit......

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Categories: leaned on, betrayal, emotions, life, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Miss Antarctica
...Ice lady She lives in Antarctica, She is a Beautiful and perfect woman Amazing virgin, cristal clean personality, I love her, love, love She waited for me as a guest, her living place is an ice ......

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Categories: leaned on, fantasy, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pave the Adirondacks
... They told me, "Leave Brooklyn, find the green," "Head upstate, change the scene," Nature's arms open wide, So I took that long Amtrak ride. I knew there were bobcats, I knew there was b......

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Categories: leaned on, nature,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Refining consciousness
...instrumentalists mind, I rested thought employing it, only when needed shifting to heart, I became self-taught gentling touch, voice of conscience heeded Thomas Jeffrey Hanks......

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Categories: leaned on, appreciation, friendship,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Mini-Couplet Couplet:The Tails of Two Kitties
..._____________________________________________________________ My two neighbors' homes view my full yard in the back. The younger man has a dog and the elder man has a cat. They knew all ought t......

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Categories: leaned on, angst, anxiety, betrayal, character,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member June 6, 2024
...Four-score years ago, the youth of Allied Armies stormed Normandy's shore; Men in the December of their years returned today recalling the gore of war. They wept at comrades graves who freely gave ......

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Categories: leaned on, world war ii,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member i want to play chess on somebody's head
...we sat down and i offered my hand he didn't see it, with his head down and said black decides where the clock is positioned it was discovered it wasn't working so i fetched the microwave to po......

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Categories: leaned on, analogy, animal, depression,
Form: Free verse
The anxiety of betrayal
...A little red fox Entered the forest one night The moon failed to pass through the canopy A dark crunch he felt, as he walked each time He wasn’t scared though He didn’t have a reason to be ......

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Categories: leaned on, anger, anxiety, change, childhood,
Form: Free verse

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