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Slip Through The Fingers Poems - Poems about Slip Through The Fingers

Slip Through The Fingers Poems - Examples of all types of poems about slip through the fingers 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 slip through the fingers.
Never Forget That I Love You
... Don't slip through my fingers daughter of mine I've quilted the stars of heaven for you and padded the moon with the gauze of the sun Don't look back at the web that you have weaved......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, appreciation,
Form: Narrative

Premium Member I Planted Something New
...It’s the breath I need but can’t reach Arms extended as far as they can reach But the superhero is late this time and can’t save me Plan ahead they say so you can make time to smell the flower thi......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, confidence, dream, faith, growth,
Form: Rhyme
I have sat and contemplated, entire galaxies of thoughts have enveloped my being
...I have sat and contemplated, entire galaxies of thoughts have enveloped my being, And maybe it is time for me to withdraw, to whisper in the evening's hush: "Let me slip through your fingers.&q......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
People don't always come along the path of the heart for eternity
...People don't always come along the path of the heart for eternity, To stamp their seal upon your soul, to inscribe their name on the floor of your pain. We can't always tell them apart as flourishi......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
I'm not perfect but I'm worth it
...#I'm_not_perfect_but_I'm_worth_it I'm not perfect but I'm worth it, I'm working on it, I go up, I go down, through your eyes, I see my picture, your soul perfected, believe you me, I'm trying to fi......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, break up, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Hooked
...Touching your cheek with my finger tips, Holding your face with my hands. The subtle brush when our lips connect, Is almost more than I can stand. The aching, longing for more of you, Every wh......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, angel, dream, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Regret Bleeds To Longing
...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...
Categories: slip through the fingers, extended metaphor, longing, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Echoes
...In shadows of the night, I ponder deep, Why does this emptiness inside me creep? I'm just a girl, lost in this vast sea, Searching for answers to set my soul free. The world whirls by, a chaoti......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, beautiful, moving on, spoken
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shadows
...Sitruc was the heavy-thinking kind, Never making waves or stepping out of line. Success as perceived by him at the time, always seemed to slip through his fingers. Lots of questions and very fe......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, fantasy, success,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost In the Desert
...Lost in the desert, in the early dawn's light, the sand is cool, the distant palm tree seems so quiet, the water bottle is half empty, the hope is half alive, there is cool anticipation, the path ......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, lost,
Form: Free verse
Let the Life Under the Umbrellas
...Let’s leave the cats Thinking like cats, Stretch and sleep, Let’s leave the turtles, Thinking like turtles, Love the green salad, Let’s leave the oranges, Thinking like oranges, With swee......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, cheer up, encouraging, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost
...You fall like a feather to the ground I can no longer blame the wind For your change in direction You slip through my fingers Each time I reach out The wind takes you You're willing You are ......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, angst, hurt, loss, lost,
Form: Nonet
Beach
...Everyone’s finding each other all around me but I’m stranded alone sitting in the sand poking at the dust. The clouds began to drip. Watery flakes of sky slip down my fingers. The ocean roars......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, angst, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Never Put Any Dreams Away
...How disheartening and catastrophic a failure can be seeing all falling apart before teary and frightful eyes that shun all hope, it would be extremely hard to rebuild what was lost to ashes, not h......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, betrayal, dream, emotions, future,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mountains of Evidence
...Mountains of evidence ignored and denied People on different planets, laws defied Willing to believe anything they're told As facts slip through their fingers, unable to hold The truth harder to ......Read the rest...
Categories: slip through the fingers, america, angst,
Form: Rhyme

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