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Strained Poems - Poems about Strained

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How did I get this bad?
...How did I get this bad? That's all that runs through my mind as a blade comes in contact with my skin. All my happy childhood memories cross my mind as shameful tears pour down my face like a water......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, depression,
Form: Free verse



I move when my dog wants up on the sofa
... He learned so quickly how to not bring sticks and balls back He seems to think when he puts his head down there should be a bowl beneath it Strained swell into a wells Turning the nail Hamme......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, poems,
Form: Free verse
Project Ian
...Ring the bell of sense And let it all commence. Suffering served for supper. Stare her in the eyes Inside, the secret lies. No blade can make her... Twinge, the stakes are high Anxiety com......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, betrayal, emo, memory, song,
Form: Rhyme
The Hungry Stones II
...From Nabob of Junagarh, of Nizam— Collecting tax on cotton and the kind, The taxing job having strained of my calm, I’d stayed at a quiet place, though haunted And scary, a lovely place no le......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Redemption's Journey: The Passion of Christ
...Upon the cross, He hung in pain, His body broken, His spirit strained. The weight of sin upon His frame, In agony, He took the blame. The sky grew dark, the earth did quake, Creation......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, bible, blessing, christian, death,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Wounded Sigh
...Bright jewel enshrined odyssey sparkles, as haunted pneuma’s blinding sun quest, sculpts sweet blissful dream escape plot, from deep well nagging torrents, wounded sigh raw throat rush, magma sp......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, angst, august, beautiful, blue,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Favorite Store
...When I saw you there the other day My heart got caught up, swept away I had to keep it self contained Though through my chest and shirt it strained It wanted to go home with you I understood sin......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Guild of Apes
...Every Tribe And every crew Has their members And their brood It’s the bond The soul’s food The unbreakable click To keep the oath pure And keep out the prick It can’t be explained It ca......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, life,
Form: Rhyme
Living out of a Lie
...It was my dream to go to the gym. I promised myself, I would. Days passed by, I told myself, ‘I must work, I should.’ Far from work, I took to rest, As others huffed and puffed. The mirror ......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, absence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mom, when I Saw you Last
... Is not ‘Mother’ the sweetest word in the dictionary? She's one’s closest friend, companion, and guide. How can I restrict her within the frame of a poem, when my entire world circled......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, appreciation, farewell, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rain Untimed
... There was a lady in her late thirties She loved juicy gossip and kitty parties Kids were two, an older boy and a younger girl Naughty devils but the lady’s whole world The lady was......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, angst, beauty, children, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Building Tension
... I was flying beguiled in my seamless sapphire sky, surging storm of agony from nowhere slashed me down. No one ever cared for the injured beleaguered bird that I hided within me clasping the ......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, analogy, angst, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mozart Requiem
... Written: February 13, 2023 ____________________________________________ An anathema for, pilose nettle burns, an art form of unstable feathers, tropes across the ivory cuticle......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Shame in Love Tchaikovsky
... I was asked to write a poem about Tchaikovsky the famous Russian composer from the 19th century who I knew very little about , this poem is said through his eyes. No Shame in Lov......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, death, history, music, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Bad Day Moon
...Cats go out then cry to come in. A runt-end of shade wilts. We feel the pull of a Lunar tide, sense the off-center mewing, of a dissonant aria. Trembling dogs hide their body-bones. The air i......Read the rest...
Categories: strained, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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