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Sober Up Poems - Poems about Sober Up

Cold Turkey
...Cold turkey never tasted sweet. If you see me smile then I am probably lying to you. I am so used to that mask it looks natural. I hide because I don't trust you. You are there for me but I think......

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Categories: sober up, abuse, addiction, africa, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hanging On Butterfly Oddquain
... Just sitting there hanging on my eyes; Sober up, that’s not enough. Nah. Already forgot your name. You drone on ‘Pookie, ......

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Categories: sober up, emotions, feelings, humor,
Form: Other



Premium Member Sobering
... The sky turned stygian grey, violent winds blew. From above, tears of liquid grief poured down. Flood waters rose, pressure got built under the soil. The earth erupted with rocks a......

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Categories: sober up, angst, death, depression, moving
Form: Free verse
Dust- drunk friends
...Sometimes I think my friends don't care They say you speak the truth drunk And they never ever sober up And they say I'm annoying as They do stupid and flirt around And I shake my head and ea......

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Categories: sober up, angst,
Form: Free verse
Soul of ashes
... I tried to revive myself one morning, to sober up the soul that was drowning in the chest, to cough up the ashes of burnt desire, to light a new one, and so on again, every time this soul wo......

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Categories: sober up, angst, beautiful, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Lightning Strikes
...When lightning strikes and strike it will, we cannot help but stop, stand still, ponder whom we the credit give, for the pleasant, peaceful life we live. When just a routine doctor’s trip bri......

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Categories: sober up, allegory, death, fate, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Adios, Felicia
...When they couldn't sedate me And needed to cut strips of flesh From my eyelid, I heard the sizzle Smelled the scalpel burning as it sliced And glimpsed the steam rising Through a peephole under ......

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Categories: sober up, addiction, break up, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Challenge of the Night
...*Image of Night Images by Pixabay. The Challenge of the Night, 'O Challenge of the night spilt love, thy fruits consumed me whole, You wet my lip, my heart did sip, and bore fr......

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Categories: sober up, allusion, dark, depression, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Gentlemen If You Will Time Please Who's Turn It Is To Drive
...2 Cowboys just been paid 1 named John The other 1 Wayne Walk into a Bar at approximately 2 o'clock on a tuesday aftenoon In Old Wild West Tombstone , Dodge City And after 12 or so hou......

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Categories: sober up, fun,
Form: Free verse
Rising Out of My Ashes
...Passion in waves, intense they pummel Rolling me over & over & over. Crushed. Help me grow; Go on, depart, now - a head start With all this crap stuck in these spokes Might slow me do......

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Categories: sober up, analogy, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Two Offended Too Mend It
...I don’t know how but I messed things up with you funny thing is you messed it up too I could tell you things about you you could tell me things I do Let’s be honest it’s too late to be hone......

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Categories: sober up, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Turtle Dove
... I've been down This road before Far too many times With a tiny frown, But what for? I've been alone For many years Far too many times, Sheltered by tears I'm under you now I lov......

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Categories: sober up, beautiful, desire, emotions,
Form: Lyric
Some of the Most Beautiful Art
...a lot of the time it's ugliness that inspires beautiful art funny how it can be the darkness that lights up the most unusual spark like me fixing her heart that she refused to love me with some o......

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Categories: sober up, art, deep, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Do Frogs Wear Froggy Dentures
...Remember back when you were a kid Every day was a wonderful adventure Exciting things to explore and investigate Do frogs have pearly white dentures Or why do elephants weigh so much W......

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Categories: sober up, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Drinker's Doom In Sobriety's Sanctuary
...Your drinker's doom Turned out to be a tranquil tomb Is there any room To bring out your brilliant, legitimate bloom? You linger around my restful haven, My darksome and lonesome, yet pretty s......

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Categories: sober up, addiction, angst, betrayal, deep,
Form: Rhyme

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