Nerved Poems - Poems about Nerved

Semi-Salted

...He deserved, but never served

As a squid just like his dad

Well preserved, but fragile nerved

All emotions were unclad

Anxiously, he set to sea

Needing moxy really bad

Waves of thre...

The Spark

...A voice called so Hannah went.
She went for a higher call
It ended badly, but it was meant
She had to go, lest honor fall.

At the cross of the last road back
She nerved herself to go, attack
...

How Farther Art We

...art we...
standing uneven

hollowed be this game...
a kink did come

so we won't have won...
but just be un-nerved

as this isn't even...
just give us this stay

for an hour's daily bread...

Devendra Pratap Singh

...The face who has no place for worry,
And fear had he ignored.
Such a soldier deserves nothing,
But a Gallantry Award.

This award is for them who,
For their country, let their lives flow.
And ...

Kryptonite

...you knew the feeling of weakness,
the tremble of your famished body,
the restless mope of a spirit,
groveling tired thoughts.
but then. . .

you laid eyes upon him,
you discovered another weak...

Addicted To Integrity

...Feeling exhausted
by addiction to integrity.

But, prefer this sad loved addict
to being self-indicted
for lack of win/win integrity;
total investment 
in lose/lose nihilistic
fascistic disin...

Smelly Stuff Absorbed

...Smelly Stuff Absorbed 

There are many words for those excrements that appear on the fabric in
incremental solid and deliquescent motions because ingestion fulfils that
autonomous need to shed ab...

Punctuation Crisis

...Un-nerved by formal sentencing assemblies,
Marks and Words, bound by conjunctive amenity.
The tried beliefs that short cuts speed words into action.
Made stuffy Old School feel out of fashion.
Pu...

Castle On a Hill

...You’re such a wonder
   On a pillar, oh dear

      A mystical fortress
         On a nerved tallness

         An aptly axle
            For a longing soul


04/22/16...

Colour of Life

...We give to life what it deserves,
Or less if we're nerved;
The despair of living, and with sunburnt toils,
Enticing weary hearts to bleed so.

And nights in heated bloom,
Or disturbing looms;
...

I Still Can'T Jitterbug

...We plugged the jukebox nonstop,  
early 50's soft rock or jitterbug. 
That open-air dance floor shook
with a beat, steady and loud. 

My body rode the waves,
nerved through skin and bone,
bloo...

How To Get On In Society

...

Original version:

Phone for the fish knives, Norman
As cook is a little unnerved;
You kiddies have crumpled the serviettes
And I must have things daintily served.

Are the requisites all i...

Poetry - a Poets Autobiography-W

...A poet  is often bombarded by the meaning of words
He got to have a physical relationship with language
With the structural elements like couplets and stanzas
Using imagery, rhymes of myriad emoti...

Enlightment

...The more whimsical the choices looked,
The less oriented were the aims so booked
The sepulchral outcry of my inner beast
Frothed a reaction, less violent, yet a feast
The unnerving soul, bounded ...

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