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Step Too Far Poems - Poems about Step Too Far

Premium Member I'll Be Just Fine
...I think I lost my way somewhere I’ve wandered off the map I’ve gone as far as I might dare Without setting off a trap Give me a hand Show me a sign With you to back me up I’ll be just fine......

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Categories: step too far, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All in a flap
... A step too far, brings right of passage to a ledge Fluttering at cliff walls, pushing life’s brittle edge A sheer instinctive thrust, with no trust to pledge Now or never moment, undermines fear......

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Categories: step too far, courage, life, perspective,
Form: Monorhyme



Too Much Tumultuous
...I can't quite remember how I got here It apprehends my vision, apprehends my senses my hiding places are very well hidden and there's no way to stay this maddening day from my vision. All the ......

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Categories: step too far, loneliness, mental illness, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member R Is For Retrospective
...R is for RETROSPECTIVE A poem is never merely still born, it has its creator's eyes,ears and nose Yet,unique it lives  a life of its own independent,well able to stand alone On others it can,i......

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Categories: step too far, life, poetry,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Craving Rimas Dissolutas
...Strum on my wrecked nerves 'til I faint cuffed and connected to your pick; I'll be the oil on your guitar hitting your pulse points with my gasp; Left with need I'll have no complaint except ......

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Categories: step too far, emotions, feelings, longing, lust,
Form: Other



Tv Cowboy
...He rode his horse side saddle Across the rolling plains Scarlet polished finger nails Gripping diamantéd reins A little cocktail hat Resting on his head Dingly dangly earrings Sparkling ruby ......

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Categories: step too far, celebration, gender,
Form: Rhyme
Delicate Line
...In a frail rectangle, Dark and sweet, A man found his sorrow, Fire beneath his feet, Cross the delicate line, between Heaven and Hell, Smirk the sins of his past, Life was so simple back then,......

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Categories: step too far, corruption, death, depression, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
James Webb Telescope
...Will event of creation be revealed By the James Webb telescope Concentrating time Like a kaleidescope? Galaxy after Galaxy Slowly being revealed. Will the moment of Creation Always remain conc......

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Categories: step too far, creation, philosophy, science, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Alas I Knew Him Well
... He walked with a swagger, was a delinquent lagger and recidivist wagger all his schoolboy days. Joyridin on the Pare’ bus he’d skylark and cuss just like one of us a......

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Categories: step too far, school,
Form: Rhyme
Angry Moments
...Sometimes it emerges, often buried Surfaced through various triggers A match lights the taper Feelings of helplessness, like grass bent in an uncontrollable wind Then at a step too far, a push ......

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Categories: step too far, anger, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Words Worth
...I recite and read aloud, wander, lonely as a cloud, then emulate and create as memory stimulates; Swim against poetry's tide therein,an enigma hide, perhaps,a step too far,with Tennyson,crossi......

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Categories: step too far, people, poetry,
Form: Bio
Premium Member One Step Too Far
...You need to lock that one up. She has a wire lose. She does not fit into your family. Or our neighborhood. Where is the shrink ray? Let’s zap her and put her into the mouse hole in the bedroom. ......

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Categories: step too far, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Encounter With a Sonneteer
...I recite and read aloud, wander, lonely as a cloud, then emulate and create as memory stimulates; Swim against poetry's tide therein,an enigma hide, perhaps,a step too far,with Tennyson,crossi......

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Categories: step too far, people, word play,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Loaded Guns
...Loaded Guns. . Windblown flosating discarded carrier bag On an empty city street The eerie silence of a ghost town No mass of people and pounding feet . Rows of abandoned shops boarded up And......

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Categories: step too far, angst, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member As a Teenager All Alone
...Looking back over my teenage years socially not together as others are feeling alone keeping my self to self being extrovert was a step too far My main source of enjoyment each week was soccer......

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Categories: step too far, for teens, lonely, teenage,
Form: Rhyme

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