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Mattering Poems - Poems about Mattering

MY MISTAKE
... I know I'm not important to you, A familiar truth, a sky of blue. I'm used to fading, unseen, it's true, Not mattering, a life I knew. But why this twist, this cruel di......

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Categories: mattering, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Zen mode
...In midst of many, entwined yet alone, in truth we live the life of a recluse, since we are empty and ego has flown, it mattering not if we win or lose, for we take from bliss magnetism our cues, ......

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Categories: mattering, solitude, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal



Premium Member TWO FROZEN REFLECTIONS
... I Remaining Steadfast Warm In the Struggle’s Snow Storm Looking out up above the ......

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Categories: mattering, allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Invitations to life
...Dive deep if sea seems inviting enough, Leap in a river, forget swelling flood, Climb on to that temptingly tricky crest, Walk down to the valley sloping that go, Be guest to an unknown nameless......

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Categories: mattering, adventure, life,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Mattering
...What does it mean to matter? How do you get to matter more, when your mattering takes a battering at its core. Do we want to matter in the moment, or is it what we leave behind that really ma......

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Categories: mattering, pride, psychological, self,
Form: Free verse



Repercussions of circumstances
...#Reppercusions_of_circumstances Right before our minds tries to capture reality, the very moment, we start to familiarize our warmth, instances of ones soul's comfort, the time when everything begi......

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Categories: mattering, analogy, character, creation, cry,
Form: Free verse
No matter how hard I try
...#No_matter_how_hard_I_try; No matter how hard I try, beyond levels of my abilities where I stretch to reach. No matter how strong I force to be, even when the capacity of my strength have emptied. W......

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Categories: mattering, courage, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Having drank cold tea
...Drinking cold tea is less than soothing It quenches thirst but it was intended for more and I just missed the right moment So now I'm full of cold tea that I gulped down It sits uncomfortably in ......

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Categories: mattering, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Writing a 5 minute poem about a stone every day - Days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7 and 8
...Day 1: Indistinguishable from the next Yet placed in a pocket Decisions made to be kept Yet I feel I give nothing For I am a stone after all It's my life's work To ponder my worth So tiring ......

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Categories: mattering, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Sincere Distrust of Figs
...In every apple, an atom resides; in every Adam, an apple abides. So it goes and goes, apples toppling off tables in rhythmic waves, falling through slits, convincing themselves they are......

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Categories: mattering, fruit,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member A Moment of Thinking
...I must have slept to be able to wake My physical pains dissipate as I now shift to find comfort My heart sends trembles to my lips This is not an easy day Yesterday brought new frailty concerns,......

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Categories: mattering, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rimbaud
...The roads leading away circle the distances and seem to go nowhere. They seed the horizon with promises, disorganising the senses and reason until there is only a hole, a dark cave into th......

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Categories: mattering, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pantoum On Writing Poetry
...Your own unique voice. You’re your own boss. Sprinkle of humble and profound words. Speaking in tongues that often crisscross. Ink takes flight as experiential and seasonal birds. Sprinkle of h......

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Categories: mattering, poetry, writing,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Healthier Education
...I could be quicker to apologize and more deeply reconsider healthy and safe restitution restoration restoring right relationship restorying win/win potential resolutions To become more integ......

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Categories: mattering, appreciation, forgiveness, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Only Dyed
...I dyed my hair red now he’s dying for me the flames leaping no shame no shame he is wide-eyed puppy-tailed i’ll lead him by the leash release him release me can yo......

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Categories: mattering, color,
Form: Free verse

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