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Slumps Poems - Poems about Slumps

Slumps Poems - Examples of all types of poems about slumps 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 slumps.
Premium Member A Time To Reflect
... Expression Poetry Contest Sponsor-Silent One Written 4/15/24 A Time To Reflect As my last sunset nears I look back at the sunrise And dwell on the past I order another b......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wistful
... Written: April 10, 2024, For Constance la France Contest Rumi Quote: "Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desir......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, dream, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Unlikely Mike, for Michael Jackson
...Unlikely Mike by Michael R. Burch I married someone else’s fantasy; she admired me despite my mutilations. I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine. I hid my face and changed its conno......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, blue, divorce, dream, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the gray of today in the long yawn of awakening
... each sleight is the haunt of some evicted ghost. grieving me a life of greater pain; I see pieces of people passing, drifting into the footsteps of another's future. I feel the rough sa......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, angst, cancer, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
alcides
...Slide, barrel, firing My life expiring Carve peace into a bullet so its the last thing on my mind 'Cause what remains in the sky is our stars misaligned The shrapnel from the meplat dis......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, 12th grade, allegory, conflict,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Dark and Ordinary
...Dark and ordinary mornings start, with haptic taps from my Apple watch, and a yawning stretch, way before dawn. I glance out my window, to check, the weather because that’s the spec, that deci......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, friendship, morning, school, student,
Form: Rhyme
The Black Quiet
...You can not see them Not prove they are there Shadows that creep, shadows that stare You sink into your bed Cover on your head Beginning to sweat something moved across the floor Then you hea......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, angst, anxiety, color, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Returning Home
...Born Baby Raises head Crawls everywhere Starts to walk 'n talk... ...Old age sets in Wheelchair-bound Slumps down Dies.........Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, baby, birth, death, life,
Form: Ninette
Premium Member Lazy
...My bask in July sun, turns into yawns, slumps in a long nap, I wake up half asleep, I want to blame someone else, Is it the shade under the sun? Is it my retired life and old age? Why blame ......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, sleep,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Love, Always
...speech derailed tipped off balance a world in fragments when loss follows its own narrative secured to his hospital chair the man stroke weary slumps, ungainly as reeds she caresses his ha......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, angst, devotion, emotions, giving,
Form: Free verse
Gold Fades
... Flashy precious element garners praise Sunshine nimble dancer cadence phase Youthful choral voice lures voyeurs envious Camber of limber hips aren't impervious Dank of cr......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, beauty, bereavement, dance, growth,
Form: Couplet
Five Fat Petals
...Paisley at my bosom, soft head tadpoles Wrapped dependent, rest in trust cherubic Teeth buds plump palms grip my knee, betrothal Chatter germinates language sporad......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, baby, birth,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Colors In the Sky
..."Two doves in white flying, feathers glow beneath the morning's rainbow colors" - Charles Messina The sun thaws in a kaleidoscope of hues, of crim......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, analogy, appreciation, bird, color,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Father's Day - Any Year
...Excursions, picnics, get-togethers, ballgames An exhausted father slumps into his favorite armchair, leans back -- Ah, the pot of gold at the end of ‘his special day’ …Dad hobbles outside – ......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, fathers day, fun,
Form: Free verse
God Pty Ltd
...Ancient sinister fires dwell in the savage creator's eye, Soon his fire starter will be coming for a second try, Choosing to believe, that which cannot be seen cannot be rude, A cloak and dagger G......Read the rest...
Categories: slumps, 10th grade,
Form: ABC

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