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Outpace Poems - Poems about Outpace

Premium Member Something Borrowed
...Tick-tock ya can’t rewind Time doesn’t stop or fall behind Clock hands cut like a sharpened knife Time doesn’t lose it runs your life Born with a cry blink then you're grown Chasing years you’......

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Categories: outpace, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweetest Big Puppy Love
... “Sweet puppy love he does impart- that flows out from his giant heart!” _by Poet Our grandson has a very special pet w......

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Categories: outpace, dog, sweet love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member This Time Around
...The world unravels like a threadbare flag— stitched in whispers, undone by the weight of sky. You stand accused of love’s ancient crime, the heart’s embezzlement, the art of leaving. But who can ......

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Categories: outpace, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballad of Circumlocution
...In realms where thought and tempests meet where shifting sands outpace the feet a creature stirs with cunning guise Circumlocution cloaked in darkened skies its words like desert viper’s sting t......

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Categories: outpace, allegory, allusion, confusion, philosophy,
Form: Ballad
modern
...I used to be blind, how could I not see, So many shapes around me, changing endlessly. How beautiful the stars in the sky’s embrace, The moon swaying gently on its swinging trace. We don’t unde......

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Categories: outpace, motivation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Time Stops for No One
... I value safety as I swim whilst made of shadows crashing into the unbreakable surface tension Should it rupture I'd lay exhausted - all limbs and branches tangled in roots The sky only......

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Categories: outpace, art,
Form: Free verse
Time tarries not
...Time tarries not for anyone, Still, I can't outpace my shadow. Forever chasing what’s begun, Success, in its season, will show. Not minding little yet achieved, Time tarries not for anyone. T......

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Categories: outpace, anxiety, hope, introspection, motivation,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Stillness in November
...Over harvested fields — I walk beneath the fading afterglow of a forgotten lantern a path worn by wanderers older than the scroll of Zeno its damp salve seeping through my coat into m......

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Categories: outpace, autumn, farm, november,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Time
...Time Time, how does it exist? Going far? No, time can not live far, it is time Hmm, time is not a time, only far Hmm, time, far, it is moving time Time does not exist without far Object liv......

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Categories: outpace, life, time,
Form: Free verse
Running Thoughts
...You can never outpace your own thoughts in a race; best is to run alongside them. You never chose to run, and there was no start gun, forever you will be behind them. So don't waste your time, ......

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Categories: outpace, analogy, depression, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lamb Chop At the Fair
...Lamb Chop really wanted to ride the pink bear The bear shrugged and said “I don’t care”. Donkey friend stood on carousel on a dare. Elephant tried to outpace the solemn bear. I watched Lamb Cho......

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Categories: outpace, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
The Walker
...bedeviled by saucy angels he takes a twilight walk behind his eyes the old world is fading away left and right were but one unclimbable horizon he quickened his steps as if fast walking w......

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Categories: outpace, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Firearm Requiem
...(In memory of the 19 children and two adults killed by gun violence in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022…as well as the countless others who have and who will suffer similar fates.) <......

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Categories: outpace, america, children, death, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Long Walk
...I can no longer keep up, your steps far outpace mine. My gait is now barely a notch up from a shuffle. My feet ache. I watch you bound off into the distance, powering yourself towards some ......

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Categories: outpace, age, love,
Form: Free verse
A Definite Bonehead Moment
...A definite bonehead moment since revised when das scribe made laughing stock of himself (circa ~ 8:30 post meridiem December twenty eighth, 2022). A retrospective account revisited court......

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Categories: outpace, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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