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Lock Away Poems - Poems about Lock Away

Longing The Idea Of You
...The day you left parts of me died. Go ahead and call me dramatic Yes, i have thought about everything bad and that it was a good thing. Yet I still long for the good memories we once shared The p......

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Categories: lock away, betrayal, break up, cry,
Form: Free verse
Forgotten Dreams
...I don’t remember my dreams. I wake with a vague sense that I’ve seen something more of my brain the consciousness of my inner self. Or maybe the madness that I lock away during the day breaks......

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Categories: lock away, dance, dream, how i
Form: Free verse



ROT
...keep on hurting me and keep on cutting me, make my blood flow like the greatest river, this eternal heart has never seen past winter, for i have embodied all the disease within me, i am the rot, soot......

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Categories: lock away, betrayal, dark, death, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Beautiful Agony II
...IV: Nothing will bring it back... Nothing will bring it back, ever again So must learn to live with or overcome the pain A tough decision the brain will have to make The heart will need to foll......

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Categories: lock away, emotions, feelings, heartbreak, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member unthinking
...I wrote it all down draped it over a page to view but it wasn't sturdy more swamp like for fear of being dragged in I retreated this is why my mind echoes has haunting disconnected words beca......

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Categories: lock away, conflict,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Unstable
...You think this is quaint, a case of the blues A handkerchief for a dainty cheek But I want to howl, I want to shriek I want to tear the world in two As you safely stand In your well-dressed la......

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Categories: lock away, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Skeletons In the Closet
...Let your skeletons out of the closet and let them dance with mine, the way that our bodies once moved together in an unspoken of time I am one of these skeletons, maybe your biggest one of all, you ......

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Categories: lock away, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poet In Recluse - Reposted
...Originally posted in 2017. I relinquish my pen before the storm of her tears falling upon my bare arm her gentle whispering breathed in my ear Muse of mine, adieu to your wit and......

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Categories: lock away, emotions, poetess,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Month of June
...Oh, please give me the month of June any time! Summer flowers, butterflies and busy bees, Out in the garden with a glass of iced lime! A shady oak tree blowing cool breeze sublime, I walk aroun......

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Categories: lock away, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Villanelle
The Beginning
...Lonely nights, hugged only by the moonlight, Waiting for my prince to make it home alright. Sitting alone on the edge of my window, As he turns the corner, I see a second shadow. He brings home......

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Categories: lock away, anger, boy, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
A Cool Drink of Water
...Hook: (like a church hymn) hum, hum hum, hum oh! hum, hum you were my cup of joy my cool drink of water the love I, needed most and, It was so long ago oh! it was so far into my......

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Categories: lock away, black african american, black
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Smoke Signals
...The second hand smoke Of a relentless pursuit of peace. Projects the burned out forest Of my soul. My tired trembling hands That I return to my pockets Because of the blood stains under my Fi......

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Categories: lock away, analogy, angst, metaphor,
Form: Blank verse
Forgotten Name
...Her name slipped away Her shadow disappeared An empty frame on the wall That use to hold her face No perfume smells or Smells of dinner all gone No nylons hanging to dry No more, do I look t......

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Categories: lock away, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Demons
...I struggle with my demons daily this ain't on no religious because I'm the only one who can save me but when I speak on demons, I mean my past it's like I can't detach from the pain even th......

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Categories: lock away, life,
Form: Lyric
Youthful Dreams
...Red brick walls lock away within rigid structures must stay rules seek to contain dreams of youth running free empty words upon the wall equations that nothing contain teaching the words o......

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Categories: lock away, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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