Shortcomings Poems - Poems about Shortcomings

...Under the weight of your words, I wander through their shadow, Hunted by mystery, torn into pieces, then enriched in a secret dawn. Suddenly alone and embraced, I sway between two worlds, A pilgri......Read the rest...

... Get It Right Miracle Man 4/18/2024 After the final chapter of life is written, Many will judge us better, or worse than perhaps we were. To those that we may have aggrieved there......Read the rest...

...Scientists describe it as an event In the hot paradise of Key West Condos festivals hotels Dancing feet under bells of lights I’ve sung Margaritaville there Myself Beneath the docks Pan ......Read the rest...

... In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a child with her husband, Peter B Perfekt. It was a joyful occasion for the fa......Read the rest...

...I hold all my truths to be a nuisance.  I hold all my shortcomings to be a riddle.  Through smoke and fog of plenty I am blinded to that which I should fear but in pride I do not. Comfort is a g......Read the rest...

...Your life boils down to a conversation that started at birth, and carries on until the day it is over, or until you decide you can carry it no further. For most of us, this conversation is lik......Read the rest...

...Beneath the deep silence of reason hides a breathless house, The remains of oblivion, where dreams die like shadows at evening. My soul weaves its infinity with countless shortcomings, Heavy shado......Read the rest...

...Little Jimmy Short-Legs took it in his stride that everybody called him “Little Jimmy Short-Legs” ‘cause he knew way down deep inside that his sturdy little legs were really, really short an......Read the rest...

...I run around in circles - desperately looking for light. Another spear is thrown- but I can't see.. it's hard to fight. My words are carved right out of me- as I worship silver tongues. L......Read the rest...

...Regret beats down like rain Longing is like a still aquifer No matter how I cup my hands Regrets slip through my fingers Filters underground to longing All my failures transpire Comes down in......Read the rest...

...I see it right there, the subtle changes, As you tuck those toes underneath your tights, Fighting behind silences and sickening sunrises, Contain yourself, you might cross a fire you can’t outc......Read the rest...

...Your love at all times embraces us, Your strength during hard times inspires us, Your hardwork without grumbling has shaped us, Your positivity during the toughest times motivates us, Your resi......Read the rest...

... My life, like the sea, ebbed and flowed, A world littered with peaks and valleys A painted vision like a chiaroscuro, When times were sometimes light, others dark. Yet one thing I can t......Read the rest...

...My questions remain endless, such as, Why do we love, or why do we fight? Because we might engage in these together, While both may be wrong and right. Complexity is certainly understat......Read the rest...

...Dear Children, I can only give you a deep love that lasts The span of my lifetime, nothing less. On a quotidian basis, you will feel The warmth of my embrace. You will inevitably make mistake......Read the rest...