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Sledgehammer Poems - Poems about Sledgehammer

If You Cared Enough
...You said you loved me, But you still left me, And you took a piece of me with you, And I want it back. I gave you my heart, But you broke it, You took a sledgehammer to it, And left me to pick......

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Categories: sledgehammer, angst, betrayal, friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anguish And Admonitions Of Eve
...No! you weren’t born to be beaten raped chained to a life bloodstained ingrained with pain wordless worthless voiceless choiceless No! you can’t live being beaten raped chained to a ......

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Categories: sledgehammer, abuse, conflict, courage, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member The Sledgehammer - in Trumps own words
... Folks ask why I chose Elon as my guy, Smart and tough Knows how to fight even when rough, Let him loose To put woke projects in the noose, Cause a stir For progressives to deter, Stop the r......

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Categories: sledgehammer, america, appreciation, immigration, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member set for life
... set for life to be a success takes an element of luck a big sledgehammer fortuitous r......

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Categories: sledgehammer, irony, life, perspective,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member The Feel of My Anxiety
...Anxiety is like obsidian piercing my heart a thousand times, As a king snake contracts against my tired heart muscles. It can be as simple as a cheetah flying off the ground, As it chases its pr......

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Categories: sledgehammer, anxiety, emotions, feelings, mental
Form: Free verse



Around the Sun Again
...So here I am 64 years after my mother gave me the gift of Life and I have so much regret I have so many failures and so many I wish I would have moments I should have stayed with litt......

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Categories: sledgehammer, dark, lost love, mental
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breaking, Broken, Breakthrough
...Breaking apart your verbal sledgehammer demolishes me words that crush all that I am all that I thought while I try to find rhyme or reason for the assualt. Broken down As floods of mal......

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Categories: sledgehammer, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Bender
...All night a sleepwalking death stumbled in and out of his prone body. He had been drinking again, whisky fumes rolled around a dry, thick tongue. The air in the room wavered from hot to co......

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Categories: sledgehammer, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Detolf
...Today was the first day I held a sledgehammer with intention Callouses connect palms to fingers tiny fleshy boa constrictors. There is no catharsis I know this to be a hollow act With a face......

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Categories: sledgehammer, anger, break up, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Get the Message?
...If I were to take a sledgehammer Grip it tender but tight So its iron skull may send A scathing speech to your sternum Would bricks take flight, Or are you truly that dense?......

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Categories: sledgehammer, anger, conflict, imagery,
Form: Free verse
LAMENTATION OF A TORMENTED WOMAN - 2
...In the bitterness of my soul  I wept sore in my solitude  Wallowing in my sorrowful spirit  I lost the sense of my whole  For how long shall I continue in this service? For how long shall you to......

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Categories: sledgehammer, anger, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Unsupervised Stop Sign
...Flirting with disaster On this fast-moving highway of life; Speed demons incurably infected With the disease of impatience. I tremble with disgust When shaken by a fierce gust of wind Engend......

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Categories: sledgehammer, encouraging, poetry, write,
Form: Personification
Boomerang
...I am shackled to my front door My definition of freedom is foregin I am cold Cold is my dying dreamer Cold is my burning rage Cold is a sledgehammer It gives and it takes Silence is m......

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Categories: sledgehammer, black african american, depression,
Form: Free verse
The Worst
...i found it skulking in a pile of broken poems it glared at me accusingly as if demanding that i read it the more i read the worse it got i knew what I had to do i had to edit i had to e......

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Categories: sledgehammer, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Illogical -
...Capture the moments that will never come back two squirrels play in the walnut tree Do they use a sledgehammer to crack a nut? ......

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Categories: sledgehammer, animal, metaphor, nature,
Form: Verse

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