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Hope On The Rocks Poems

These Hope On The Rocks poems are examples of On The Rocks poems about Hope. These are the best examples of On The Rocks Hope poems written by international poets.


Premium Member A First rate Man-of-War driven onto a reef of rocks, floundering in a gale by George Philip Reinagle
  all time stopped
        ravenged* by what had gone before
a chance given to take a breath
 ...

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Categories: on the rocks, art,



Premium Member Twelve Mile
twelve miles of useless... road 
if you want to call it that
so washed out, rutted, and rocky that
usually you drive around it
three beers to go...

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Categories: on the rocks, health, home, longing, nature,

Like Angels Wings
Suddenly awake,

Snatched back,
From a space of wild dreams,
Open fields,
Open skies
A place he was free to run.

He reached out his arms,
And held the darkness,

The sound of...

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Categories: on the rocks, angel, courage, dream, freedom,

The Sound of Falling Rocks
Months piled up on themselves,
became a road block.
I can still hear
the sound of falling rocks.
I am concussed by the years.

Bought a pair of new sneakers,
bought...

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Categories: on the rocks, poetry,

Premium Member Ode To Captain Maron Or Pirates Remember
Pirates Remember

In the days of old, 
the ships were bold, 
and went anywhere they pleased. 
They were men, 
hard men, real men...
released from the burdens...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the rocks, corruption, courage, nonsense, nostalgia,



Premium Member Jagged Rocks
Do you ever feel like –
You are being driven onto jagged rocks
By an unforgiving tide,
Searching for a refuge,
Searching for somewhere safe to hide?

Feel the world...

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Categories: on the rocks, dark, deep, depression, freedom,

Premium Member Landscape
Caressing the mind
And kissing
Glossy, smooth stones
Liquid rippling
Flowing over the bed
Hues of taupe
Sand and charcoal
With hints of lavender
Coloring the emotions
Wistful, willful, warm
Like the flavor
Of a rising...

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Categories: on the rocks, earth, imagery, nature, river,

Premium Member Beside the Creek
Beside the creek
Where water flows soothing
Across a salt and pepper rock bed
My mind reflects on the peaceful
Gentle feel of the song it plays in my...

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Categories: on the rocks, appreciation, beautiful, creation, faith,

Rocks On the Shoreline
We are like rocks on the shoreline,.
The waves come in like the feelings we experience daily, 
they wash over us, but we remain there day...

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Categories: on the rocks, analogy, beach, character, emotions,

Premium Member Dolphin Rocks
she had that sinking feeling in her lost mind once again

drawn into a void of oblivious anticipation like a spiral

with no end or beginning on...

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Categories: on the rocks, depression,

Flat Rocks
“Where are you going?” Teddy asked, breaking in our conversation,
between Bulldog, ‘Newy’ and myself and noticed with his observation,
that the words of Phillip Island had...

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Categories: on the rocks, fishing,

No Mark
No Mark
by Michael R. Burch

A wave implodes, 
impaled upon
impassive rocks...

this evening
the thunder of the sea
is a wild music filling my ear...

you are leaving
and the ungrieving
winds...

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Categories: on the rocks, break up, change, divorce,

Premium Member Rocks
Rocks

There are rocks of every color, shape and size. 
The ones that fall from the sky, they flatten you. 
Not really expecting it, 
caught off...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the rocks, addiction, allusion, america, anxiety,

Breaking Rocks
a rise of debris
gestures in a fallout 
created with every swing
breaking sounds crush
pebbles scraping 
gravel spilling free
clinging dust 
bruises and cuts 
pause to breath
the loyal...

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Categories: on the rocks, imagery, loss, sorrow, strength,

Premium Member A Cradle Rocks Both Ways
~ I Remember All The Days,

Eight Times, 

The Cradle, 

Rocked Away,

All The Nights,

We Slept On,

Cold Floors,

Eight Pairs,

Of Bare Feet,

Good Morning,

Dirty Dishes,

We Had Nothing,

To Eat,

Flipped A...

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Categories: on the rocks, abuse, father, granddaughter, grandmother,


Book: Shattered Sighs