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Nails Poems - Poems about Nails

Nails Poems - Examples of all types of poems about nails to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for nails.
Premium Member Perhaps I have descended so low, already sinking my nails into the bottom of the abyss
Perhaps I have descended so low, already sinking my nails into the bottom of the abyss, While my fangs point towards the distant sky, bathed in moonlight, Perhaps I have lied, hidden things and left them behind...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Two Pieces of Wood
Rough cut pieces of wood bearing many splinters, they shall be a portal through which all sin enters, blood soaked nails being constantly driven, one set of nails that will have a story written, from a sapling these pieces...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, christian, faith, religious,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member short nails can do work
Six fancy ladies came for tea Wearing painted six-inch-long fingernails They could barely pick up their cups I have no idea how they put on their stockings They wore shiny sequin party dresses Most had been to the beauty shop Their...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, women,
Form: Free verse

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Premium Member I will never have my nails done
I will never have my nails done In a salon or anywhere else Mine will remain short, dirty, and broken Because I use them not only daily, but almost every minute. I cannot fathom having those two-inch appendages With points,...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Rusted Bed of Nails
I'm feeling judged still by what jury's found cold; in the courts of February Tried to hide 'til July; warm feelings are just not meant to be temporary I count my curses on one hand and my...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, love, pain, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nails
My brother calls me "Hammer Head" Cause I eat Nails ! My sister calls me "Tacky" Cause I eat Nails ! My friends call me "Spike" Just because I eat Nails ! Everyone says I am a "glutton for punishment" I just...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, addiction, conflict, emotions, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Loop Of Nails Tercet
An exquisite ‘O’ curved her supple lips, she tilted into a cursive climax; The loop of nails now a scar on his hips....Read the rest...
Categories: nails, emotions, feelings, lust,
Form: Tercet
Premium Member Pastel Blue Nails
Pale pastel blue nails As blue as translucent sea, Waves pale as white sails, Complimentary to toes Matching my summer beach clothes....Read the rest...
Categories: nails, beauty,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Who Did Your Nails
Trudy came to school wearing pink and orange nails. Everyone asked who had done these for her. We all made appointments. Including me, and I do not let anyone paint my nails. I just did not want to be...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nails and Toes
She loved those quiet moments together…loved the rainbow of colors they chose when Mom would color her nails…and Dad would paint her toes. It was during these quiet moments when it seemed to her like time suspended. When...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O Glory My Gods Sweet Nails Sweet Tree Jesus Had To Endure Took On My Sins So He Died Upon a Tree
~O’ GLORY MY GOD’S SWEET NAILS-SWEET TREE JESUS HAD TO ENDURE TOOK ON MY SINS SO HE DIED UPON A TREE Jesus, Jesus, Jesus Nothing but… Jesus, Jesus, Jesus He died for us Because He’s in love with us It’s...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, analogy, appreciation, caregiving, forgiveness,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Sabbath
His nails have dug into his palms; they do that kind of thing. It's only when he's hearing psalms, and hearing others sing. "Oh why, dear God?" he says on Sunday, knowing there's no lord. "I do so wish to get...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, bible, christian, day, faith,
Form: Light Verse
Cheap Nookie Nails Rookie
The Secret Service don't need to shout They're randy buggers inside and out! Wherever they go The whole world will know They got the girl (reeled in like a trout)!...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Curly Whiskers and Long Nails
A hooligan cat homeless and tattered, hungry, and lurking on my porch battered; a bitten ear and one eye, so blue that it made me- sigh ! Brought him in and soon my home was shattered...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, cat, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Cut Nails
Nails are common fasteners in the carpentry trade And for DIY enthusiasts, as well. When considering the varieties of nails, It’s a counter-intuitive fact that cut nails, With their angular shafts and blunt tips, Work better than drawn wire...Read the rest...
Categories: nails, allegory, political,
Form: Sonnet

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry