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Sobered Poems - Poems about Sobered

Purple Heart
...This is about a dove both old & new whom I loved through & through She's coming through like a wave in tidal form that can only be surfed from 5 to 2 She lives only in rooms I've tucked away ......

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Categories: sobered, feelings, love, meaningful, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Holiday Fun
...Santa and the Mrs. went out dancing They went to the Red Chapel wild prancing. Swing to the music and humped; Pulled away, sway round, and jumped. Pushed, wobble away, looked back proud, glancing......

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Categories: sobered, dance,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Wounded By Alcohol
... Whom of you have never felt the pinch and pain when inebriated thoughts begin to fall like rain whom of you have ever poured it down the drain when a loved one says, " this is insane" Who......

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Categories: sobered, addiction, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
I miss
..." Tortured metaphors spilling from tequila lips, t i p t o e on my pulse ~ breaking in an arced smile of the......

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Categories: sobered, dark, deep, emotions, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member one last for the boys
... “no!” … he said, “they’ll ne’er take Piccadilly!” then downed a pint in one gulp … tucking five pounds under the edge of his sodden Churchill coaster, “bloody awful price!” he grumbled quiet......

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Categories: sobered, age, analogy, death, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Sands of Waikiki
...There's a story, I would like to sing, Listen kids, if you've a moment free, Concerning how I found myself On the white sands of Waikiki. One night, I got so roaring drunk, I was sloshed for ......

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Categories: sobered, drink, drug, relationship, romance,
Form: Rhyme
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: sobered, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Jack of Hearts
... ~~~~~ The players were hangin’ ‘round but were all headin’ for a fall, the room was quiet except for the drillin’ in the wall. The curfew had been......

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Categories: sobered, parody, song,
Form: Ballad
Off kilter
...Off kilter Yup I sobered up despite expressing regular (unleaded and unlettered) urge to shtup expunged courtesy system of a down with shuga (mush) and everything nice. The following......

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Categories: sobered, abuse, adventure, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fridge
...I didn't mind you balling Jack in our sack Behind my back But to take the fridge which held the beer That was low, even for you dear Now I hear you've dumped Jack, in favour of Mark Ev......

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Categories: sobered, drink, humor, woman,
Form: Rhyme
A Bizarre Naked Dance
...In Ongata Rongai's club, a memory song weaves, A tale of Newton Karish and daring thieves, Late '90s, New Year's Eve, a lively show, A sold-out crowd, in high spirits, they'd go. Karish, unlike......

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Categories: sobered, celebration, humorous, new years
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Grim Reaper Waits
...He lurked in the corner of the shadows below Waiting patiently for his victim, a guy who moved quite slow Jim had a feeling, so he dragged his feet a bit When the Grim Reaper grabbed him, he threw......

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Categories: sobered, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
An Owl
..."Downhill I came hungry and yet not starved,  Cold yet had heat within me,  That proof of feathers and hairs covering every    parts of my body. "Being called such a awful names  I still lie on......

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Categories: sobered, animal, bird, black african
Form: I do not know?
An Owl
..."Downhill I came hungry and yet not starved,  Cold yet had heat within me,  That proof of feathers and hairs covering every    parts of my body. "Being called such a awful names  I still lie on......

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Categories: sobered, animal, bird, black african
Form: I do not know?
Silk-Fire and Arctic-Air
...I'm silk-fire, curled in emblazoned quartz horizons, Of aurous equator, rising in smoke as a secular bird, From own fossil-ashes, flying to distant honey-shores, scarlet spun, Stretching across ......

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Categories: sobered, art, deep, fantasy, fire,
Form: Personification

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