Paraplegic Poems - Poems about Paraplegic

Life can still be magic

...No!! Don’t pity me!!!
I don’t need your sympathy!!
Challenges are for those who have the spine
No, I’m not saying that all is fine
I cannot move my legs
But I don’t have to beg
I can still use ...

My Journey Into 2023

...As I look to 2023 I remember these,
Last three years taught me so many things.
I realize I am stronger than I thought.
I am braver than I know.
When I look in the mirror,
I see the face of coura...

Healing With Ivy

...Overly familiar with her defiance
patterns of fetal alcohol confusion,
neuro-systemic habits of resistance,

I, the consummate ecofeminist,
was sure my daughter felt
I was shutting wounded Ivy ...

Dojo Daniel

...Come on Dojo Daniel use your phone
Send bike riders and target my legs
Give supari to Policemen to encounter me
Call my relatives to give me Paraplegic
Contact my friends and feed them pretense
...

Purposed

...He was blind and his eyes couldn't see
See anything 
Yet being he was purposed 
Another one couldn't speak, yet he opens his mouth
Screams he has purpose silent
Another man paraplegi...

Just Purpose-

...He was is blind and his eyes couldn't see anymore
 anything yet being he has purpose 
yes he has purpose

 he was is a death mute he couldn't speak 
yet and still opens his mouth it being muted ...

-lonesome Man-

...Lonesome man!
Had a chance to dance;
She took her shoes off;
Had a chance to kiss, (her)
Just one standing there aloft?
She trotted off;
For you see;
The lonesome man was in a whee...

I Can Sense Your Impatience

...I can sense your impatience...

While yours truly (me)
doth strives to maintain
comfortably seated
closed eye meditative pose
mine skinny sea thru legs
(mere fo' shaw
by George spindleshanks)...

What She Said

...WHAT SHE SAID

She said to me “You will not walk again.”

But I say I will.  Even if only atop waves
That roll in over the shores continuously,
Or  waves thrown about in tempest and
The invasi...

Our Ship of Life

...The unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life pummels us from side to side 
randomly dictating its capricious ways 
lacking logic the tossing grips us and seeks to take our lives    

Death,...

Love My Own Medicine: God Loves Me

... Does God make slightly reject people?
We may think so, but He never did
Quite apart from Mephibosheth, lame prince, son of Jonathan,
In hiding when Saul died (the nurse hid baby Mephibosh...

Nymphomania

...I have been called a sex god
It has been said that
I radiate an aura of pure sexuality
I stopped telling my friends stories of my exploits years ago
Because they don't believe me
For instance
M...

Rising and Falling In a Tempest

...The unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life, pummels us from one side to the other 
randomly dictating capricious ways 
arbitrarily gripping our lives

Life, like the ghost of Christmas pa...

She's Just Nagging Again

...mother of two boys
nagged at dad clowning by pool
one dive too many ~
forgive my raised jaded brow
'nag' now aids paraplegic



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Submitted for contest ONE OR TWO ...

An Older Woman Pays Her Dues

...The truculent night opened its ears and eyes
to acknowledge the fervor of the melee raging in her brain

She woke up with ringing in her ears
was it tinnitus or a heart attack?

She didn’t know...

• Short Paraplegic Poems
• Famous Paraplegic Poems
• Best Paraplegic Poems
• Read Paraplegic Poems
• Long Paraplegic Poems
• Paraplegic Quotes