Snuffed Poems - Poems about Snuffed

I hear that he was very talented At the Elite schools he attended With flying colors his exams he passed His parents expectations he surpassed And a new record in his school he kept His future looked very bright Which was only right Afterall, is it not right for the bright? That their future be bright? And that is the expectation, right? However, it was...

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I feel fragile as a candle, Which I find hard to handle. Like a clock that no longer ticks Or glue that doesn't stick Once lit, a candle burns, Getting smaller every day The slightest puff of wind Can blow its light away We all have our weaknesses, Especially as we age Fragility and meekness Are often displayed, I am not comfortable with this, I just wanted someone...

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You have just blown your last candle out It does no good to scream and shout. Even if you try to lie low, When you gotta go, you gotta go. The time has come for you to find out, Who possesses all the clout....

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faith(less), a coronavirus poem by michael r. burch those who believed and Those who misled lie together at last in the same narrow bed and if god loved Them more for Their strange lack of doubt, he kept it well hidden till he snuffed Them out. Keywords/Tags: god, love, faith, belief, evolution, coronavirus, plague, disease, illness, death, snuffed out, bible, Christian, Christianity, salvation, grave, crypt,...

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‘Please write on me’, She implored He had been lured By her charms And the writings Had come out A deluge Nary a day She would go away From his works Though the embers Still lurk And refuse to die The ink Has gone dry Those quarrels Those entreaties Those fights Those make-ups And then Those flights of fancy Those compositions With hidden meanings Which no one could see Now all seems A distant past The relationship Fast forwarded Consummated Reaching conclusion Destination arrived The physical Triumphing...

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You put a jar over the flame, Snuff me out before I have the chance To burn. How could you-- Leave me alone in here? My strength, like the wax, Can dripdripdrip for so long until I end up a pool of goo. My patience, the wick, isrunningshort. You encompass me with those jack- O-lantern...

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When the little fire of life in me snuffed off This poem will be complete...

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I came across you as I stumbled through a darkened alley shadows of the makeshift fire shed light on your face I wasn't sure if you were smiling or just trying to unnerve me after all it was late and I was alone there I stood almost like I was glued to the spot reluctant to move just in case...

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Bad light stops play The muscians retire Note: Haydn's Farewell Symphony...

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