Power Nap
...Trying to spring clean
And muscle spasms are a thing
So I’m forced to take pain pill
And now I’m sleepy lost my will
So gonna take a Power Nap
Then give dust bunnies a zap
It sucks being chr...
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Categories:
pain pill, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Poem For Pain Relief
...Took two pills for pain relief
And I am still fighting sleep
Because the still of the night has beauty
I don’t want to miss the night moon’s kiss
It dangles just beyond bare mountain cliff
Wh...
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Categories:
pain pill, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
This Too Shall Pass
...I’m having muscle spasms in my hands
Since last night that I can’t stand
It causes me to have some pain
And it’s not even due to rain
The pill I took makes me sleep
Sucks for writing poetry
A...
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Categories:
pain pill, appreciation, art, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Poetic Pain Pill
...Chronic illness isn’t for punks
You deal with pain feel drained
I wonder why my power failed
To heal myself be a miracle
I think it’s leftover trauma
I forgot in maroon mind
But body blues rec...
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Categories:
pain pill, anxiety, appreciation, art, hello,
Form: Free verse
Trying To Remember
...I’m trying to remember the times young that had me smile,
And to be honest it all seems hazy after awhile.
I’m trying to remember my bio mom’s face,
And I can’t rebuild, but I can see a trace. ...
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Categories:
pain pill, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Thumb Struck - Dk
...Oh, the pain of getting a thumb struck
Is not overshadowed by feeling dumbstruck
When a car door is slammed on a finger
There is no logical reason to linger
Taking a pain pill as soon ...
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Categories:
pain pill, car, feelings, humorous, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Not Ready To Join the World Yet
...My phone rings and rings; my friends miss me.
I do not answer, not ready to be upbeat or entertaining.
I cannot stand a Debby Downer, so refuse to be one.
I am not ready to join the world of the...
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Categories:
pain pill, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Kidney Stone Blues Contra Poem
...they shake, rattle and roll,
calcium balls not for my soul,
every time they move,
it's not my groove,
I warn them to stop
and quit doing the hop,
the doc threatens to laser,
a form of using a...
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Categories:
pain pill, health,
Form: Rhyme
Paining Yourself For Another
...I have a headache, my teeth hurt, and my stress level is high.
I have chills, and my hands are cold enough to ice a lemon pie.
My neck is stiff, and my enthusiasm is uncharacteristically low.
I ca...
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Categories:
pain pill, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Fortuitous Fate
...Fortuitous Fate
Fortuitous fate finds me fully alive with joys I never could have thought possible.
A decade departed from what should have been my last day on this planet I find myself in love.
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Categories:
pain pill, depression, drink, drug, fate,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ah No
...Aspirin, a powerful little pill
Ibuprofen, a safe pain pill
Them two little remedies almost stole what's mine
Finding myself in the emergency room was a shock to me
I didn't know I had it
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Categories:
pain pill, me, psychological,
Form: Couplet
Ghetto Gospel
...GHETTO GOSPEL
BY STREET CRIES
ABANDON BUILDINGS HOUSES WITH NO PARENTS ALL CHILDREN
READY AND WILLING TO BE PROGRAMED BY THE TELEVISION
GUNS WITH PRECISE PRECISION
PAIN PILL GOT US COMAT...
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Categories:
pain pill, addiction, art, education, political,
Form: Lyric
Think One More Time
...Gods love is a word you can only feel
trust me, it's better than any pain pill
if you think you gotta go this life alone
think one more time, God says 'nope'
now you have a friend that will nev...
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Categories:
pain pill, best friend, bible, blessing,
Form: I do not know?
Human
...I'm a planet unto myself.
A bright blue ball of pain.
Glowing,
shimmering,
spinning,
Thru the blackness of the universe.
Waiting for the pain pill
To kick in.
So tha...
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Categories:
pain pill, introspection, planet, universe,
Form: I do not know?
Take My Pain Away
...Cannot sleep here late at night
My body feels so tense and tight
My body aches from all the work
Cannot escape these pains that lurk
Put a pain pill in my head
I did it while I was in bed
Wou...
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Categories:
pain pill, lifebody,
Form: I do not know?
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