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Shuteye Poems - Poems about Shuteye

The Key is no Key
...The key to happiness is to stop looking for such key Cause no such key unlocks the happiness you seek Your “key” is to shuteye for a key Make your key to your lock To expect is to dream And to ......

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Categories: shuteye, extended metaphor, happiness, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death and Destruction
...Having been a journalist for the past forty years, now ready to make my final accord, I had to cover this one last story. My days have been long, and my shuteye has been short. In a small village w......

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Categories: shuteye, sorrow,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member Shuteye
...whales sleep eerily vertical in dangling pods sea otters hold hands......

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Categories: shuteye, nature, sleep,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Counting Sheep
...During midnight hour thoughts run deep into my mind anxiety creeps world is quiet silence reigns Eluded by sleep yet again. Dark night does not comfort me Worries gather I did not fore......

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Categories: shuteye, night, sleep,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Got Sleep
...Nothing more intimate than sleep wake before dawn, go downtown prepare for tomorrow, come home from work late. Most cities prosper undisturbed sleeping peacefully while the tide goes out. A......

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Categories: shuteye, city, dance, moon, river,
Form: Free verse



The Neighbor's Tv
...I’m sleeping in the living room* Which shares a common wall With my next-door neighbor’s bedroom; Shouldn’t bother me at all. But she must be hard of hearing ‘Cause her TV’s more than LOUD. I......

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Categories: shuteye, new york, night,
Form: Rhyme
Most Restful Sleep Since Being In Utero
...Most restful sleep since... being in utero Courtesy restless leg syndrome spouse called me expletive rat fink ousted me out the bed with plink as lovely bones almost got extinct, whence consol......

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Categories: shuteye, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Sleep
...Sleep's suspended awareness as nothingness reigns. It's when bedding is mussed and disheveled is hair. It's a welcome escape, anesthetic for pains, And a physical must--time for rest and repair......

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Categories: shuteye, dream, health, peace, sleep,
Form: Quatrain
Argh Infamous Pinwheel On Macbook Pro 2009
...Argh... infamous pinwheel on macbook pro 2009 alas and alack myopic staring eyes bulge out their sockets, cuz yours truly taken aback I espied sight more frightful, than rookie dazed chess pl......

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Categories: shuteye, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Cold Feet
...Enervated and energized after cold shower the perfect tonic to gin body though o'clock wee hours August thirty one two thousand nineteen - natural buzz to stave off relished sleep, thus refueled ......

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Categories: shuteye, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Oblivious Transit To Astral Sphere
...Transcendent meditative ascendance assuaged deep sleep grogginess resultant resounding residual REM cycles profound dreams decreasingly faint grip fading fast, yet... after effects heavily li......

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Categories: shuteye, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Dentist Appointment
...Sunk back almost comfortable stretched out as an afternoon hush hovers like a warm blanket Lots of time before my dentist appointment feels great to sit incognito get a bit of needed shute......

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Categories: shuteye, sleep, time,
Form: Free verse
Awakening From Pleasant Dreams
...Awakening From Pleasant Dreams... No matter scant details recalled upon arising from slumber, this even though submerged into deep unconscious - (as ifmine being plunged bajillion miles su......

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Categories: shuteye, 12th grade, angel, blessing,
Form: Free verse
The Restorative Power of Quality Sleep
...Asper sweaty palms, and other physiological ills nothing beats infusion of spine tingling electrifying chills - experiencing psychological nirvana, (nope NOT even prescription medication pill......

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Categories: shuteye, 12th grade, appreciation, dream,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Quirks For Me
...Oh, how can I describe you, ME, When that's the person I can't see? I look and look, and look some more, Then ... lose what I was looking for! You see, my mind spins on, no e......

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Categories: shuteye, humanity, imagination, introspection, psychological,
Form: Quatrain

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