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Radium Poems - Poems about Radium

Premium Member What the Highest Bidder Forgot to Consider
... The house came with ghosts. Not the subtle kind, either—no wistful sighs or cool drafts, just full-blown poltergeist tantrums. Cabinets slamming at 2 a.m., spectral remnants of old a......

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Categories: radium, conflict, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Radiation Waiting Room
...Radiation lobby, filled with unspoken sense. I see a community of fighters and partners. The partners are the curious who know. They sit using books as blinders, or sitting watching others. Th......

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Categories: radium, cancer, caregiving, courage, family,
Form: Free verse



Refined
...I look in the mirror And imagine what I could be. I picture a crown without tears. I see silver veins coursing through me. Refined gold is what I bleed. My tears are titanium. I eat copper lik......

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Categories: radium, allusion, conflict, dream, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Few More Moments
...I had a conversation in the bookstore the other night with a couple about my age…the husband is battling prostrate cancer…it’s in its final stage. He’s undergoing a new radium infusion therapy…hav......

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Categories: radium, death, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lip Pointing With Radium Paint
...It’s called lip pointing. It’s fun. You should come work with us. We get paid good money. I was tempted. Not only was she my cousin But Flo had a surreal prettiness about her, A glow other gir......

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Categories: radium, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Three Scientific Clerihews
...I. The great Albert Einstein Would appreciate a fine wine, And after sipping a little He would play upon his fiddle II. The legendary chemist Linus Pauling Found the hydrogen and atom b......

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Categories: radium, humorous,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Get Under Your Desks School Children
...I am spinning my radioactive waves today. Alpha beta gamma There they go! Beta gamma alpha Even faster. Gamma alpha beta Man can they fly! I am radium. My atomic nuclei is rapidly disintegrat......

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Categories: radium, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Light Verse
Days With Age
...Days with Age Three view sides of a Cube Three hidden wishes of Human Childhood view side flashes With radium towards the dream of Life by making the cake to learn ......

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Categories: radium, age, beautiful, childhood, grave,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Cuz the T-Shirt Says So - For Contest
...Cuz the goddamn T-shirt says so! Well, the first time it was Billy, ball busting Billy, who said “go ahead, just do it”. To this day I am not sure what caused me to follow this instruction. Th......

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Categories: radium, humor, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Doody Head's Birthday
...Triumph all the way, Because its my nephew's first year b'day. Invitations sent to all via call. I took initiation , As I wanted his b'day to be sensation. All over the house decorated wit......

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Categories: radium, birthday, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Ailam
...A's B/to Mercury/the sun For me/your metallic/radium stun Permeating pupils/my forever rising moon Nightlight/keeping my suppositions alive The chemical/cooling my mind Boiling inside/my pining/......

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Categories: radium, heart, heartbreak, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Luminous Time
...LUMINOUS TIME (Radium) to light up one’s face emitting the time of night… lives taken in lieu. © Harry J Horsman 2015......

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Categories: radium, science,
Form: Senryu
The Mighty Atom
...The Mighty Atom In the early 1900's Madame Curie, discovered radium for the use in medicines, however through the years this material was used for destructive purpo......

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Categories: radium, environment, science, planet,
Form: Epitaph
I Don'T Know
...I DON’T KNOW So what’s wrong with saying “I don’t know” When your poem is good, and feels just so? A technical requirement to state categorically What you have said, albeit metaphorically. Lik......

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Categories: radium, funny,
Form: Couplet
Me Last Hour
...Me last hour Unhappy guy, though I will die, Soon be long forgotten, Doesn’t really matter , Rotten cancer is the why. They showed me the xray, Me liver has it yes, Bones are almost rotten, With ca......

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Categories: radium, angstme, cancer,
Form: Free verse

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