Self Protection Poems - Poems about Self Protection

... Line of inquiry: The ego within forced me to resist But now I wish I had effused a love mist With aplomb and flair, just kind of left it there For self-aware souls passing by, who choose to pai......Read the rest...

...Soldiers sacrifice their arms and legs While your greatest weapon is forcing my hand Oh but I'm told it's all in the name of romance But when I fall asleep at night and the pillowcase goes damp......Read the rest...

...Lie after Lie untruth & deception Deceit upon deceit betrayal, false perception Time to stop your manipulative infections I'm over your misguided directions I'm removing you for self......Read the rest...

...Scars An open wound That must be closed Infection looms A threat disclosed To isolate It seems the thing But healing comes The more we sing That song of life Not thickened derm Those......Read the rest...

...Never lay a deadly trap For those who are innocent That is not by God liked As that is gross injustice When one has a clean chit We must not think of hurting Preparing a dangerous net Is not......Read the rest...

...Bistro blowhards jump around in Johnny time Bota bing bota bang Bota bang bota bing. Dendrites are clicking, where did they get teeth? Who invited them anyway? Gray matter coughs. Fishnet stock......Read the rest...

...Do we choose silence not only as a tool for self-protection when speaking our latest chapter stories feels unsafe? But also stern silence may become a weapon to ward off apathetic enemies ......Read the rest...

...Now I lay me down to sleep Dear Lord, allow me, my head to keep? Insane Taliban, coming to our shores, Heavy padlocks on all my doors! If one Killer, into my house comes, Beneath my pillows......Read the rest...

...Fear hampers success and innovation, Many health problems, fear a causation With fear our happiness we restrain Out of fear we endure persisting pain. All have some fear or another They give ago......Read the rest...

...Till all's lost in the shuffle, Of stories told to cover up, And save ourselves the shame, Of being caught with dirty hands, And losing a good name; For when we first begin to lie, Thinking "self protection", We seldom stop to realize, It won't stand close inspection; For even if we fool ourselves, And hosts of other people, Eventually the truth comes out, And we see all the evil......Read the rest...

...Intrigued, yet infinitely cautious was she The One? I had been hurt before thinking with my heart loving with my head It seemed I'd been down this road before love's bright hope being hel......Read the rest...

...I button up my cardigan The weather's closing in. I'm follically challenged, not my hairline, but my skin.. As the clouds begin to gather and wind whips up to boot.. I twist my collar skyward......Read the rest...

...My husband beats me every day! I cry in pain, but no one cares, no one even comes and says don't cry. Everyone criticises me non stop, I only hear how bad I am. It hurts, I feel I don't des......Read the rest...

...Sounds of gun shots filled the air, his comrades lay in the ground writhing in pain... patches and streams of red blood could be seen around... He thought of his comrades families, he knew all o......Read the rest...

...When you stare at a full moon, does it map a heart distracted? does it bear grief-thoughts caught by light refractive? does it shred a net of self prot......Read the rest...