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Shrink From Poems - Poems about Shrink From

Shrink From Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shrink from to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for shrink from.
You know I'll be long gone by then
..."Leave her alone She doesn't know How to appreciate help King of her throne Put's on a show Lost in the depths of her own hell She doesn't think She's falling to drinks Don't you know you......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, anger, women,
Form: I do not know?



The Authentic I
...I cannot see untainted, The world without the warping windows. I fail to make, for I am merely An illusion of inconsistencies Stolen from society. I wonder how open a mind can be before its b......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, age, future, growing up,
Form: Alliteration
sweet nippy spring
.... whoa wit that wind spring whilst the flower front mine blooms shrink not the puff's rose......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, beautiful, blessing, metaphor, muse,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Air Scented with Tacos
...This happened a few years ago. Lucky me. My husband was sick and I’m stuck with Pa. A celebration with this one wee flaw. I couldn’t have a drink, and I need a shrink. Spe......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, angst,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress
..."Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress" - Daniel Henry Rodgers The hourglass, a skeletal jester, mocks in the tomb's chill, Each falling grain an emaciated ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, death, loneliness, mental illness,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Mountebank
...You made me less. Sleepless. And now I’m falling asleep at the table. Theology swims, Trapped in my teacup. You made me weak. Weak as the colour pink, And still, I shrink. You lied. Th......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, anger, atheist, bereavement, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Regrets of a woke therapist
...I was a woke shrink, I sadly write this verse. My patients came in bad shape, ended up worse. Today there was Cohen, who thought he was French. I told him either way, his privilege gave a stench......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, happiness, humor, psychological, sorry,
Form: Narrative
Lost Love
...The world plunged into darkness, on the day you said goodbye. You were my sun and you were my moon, You was the light in every room. Time just stands still, My heart churns and I feel shakey ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, angst, break up, depression,
Form: Rhyme
One Min Left
...In the dusky depths where dreams dance daringly, A story whispers, woven with whispered wonders, Beneath the branches of a brooding, barren tree, Where shadows linger, lost like forgotten echoes. ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, addiction, adventure, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Great-Grandma's Table
...They sit around the table and a few will shed a tear Thinking about the kinfolk who are no longer here. The photos on the mantle are fading quickly with time, Just like all the m......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Diary of an Empty Day
...From “I love you” to a habit And old habit melts away Till you doubt if you had it Ever since that summer day Like green leaves turn gold and brown To be scattered everywhere So are we, when ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, blessing, day, deep, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Crow, the Crusade, and the Collapse
...An arrow shot past my head, Punctured nothing resting inside. It took another one instead. I shrink as their land spreads, A heavy scar to remain beside. An oppressed feeling......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, anxiety, mental health, pain,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member call
... ~ for Mom ~ it seems … like yesterday and it seems like forever … I can see them clearly I can feel the soft wrinkles of skin her little hands - clutching the round disc skin as thin ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, analogy, love, memory, mom,
Form: Free verse
'Tis Better
...‘Tis better to do Than to wait and decide Or else opportunities Might be denied. To hem and to haw And remain on the brink Gives the pool of cool choices The option to shrink. So get off ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Ode to an Amphibian
...You don’t have to pitch a tent Nor build a house to stay When thousands of us wander desperate Without a home or place to rest, You own a house with a magic door, That opens at will ......Read the rest...
Categories: shrink from, animal, home, sea,
Form: Ode

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