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Sledgehammer Poems - Poems about Sledgehammer

Premium Member Roses and Razor Blades
... Sometimes we're sacrificed to rooms void of light to the caw of the crow and the scent of the night Silk of the mind, breeched by snakes -chains of cold moment by moment they peck away at the s......

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Categories: sledgehammer, life,
Form: Rhyme
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

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