Shoes Suck
...The older I get the more I hate shoes
When I was a teen I loved to choose
Different leather pumps and high heels
Wearing shoes now is a not a big deal
I like my old mules now out of style
As m...
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Categories:
stressor, america, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
A Screened-In Porch
...There’s nothing like a screened-in porch
To help me to relax.
It brings to me a comfort
My apartment surely lacks.
The birdsong and the swishing leaves,
The swaying of the trees,
Combined wit...
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Categories:
stressor, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Where Are You Now
...He got a speeding ticket on a lonely road in Montana. It was 3AM. He was alone. All the “support” groups were declared “non-essential” by the AI super computer and sent home to “shelter in Place”....
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Categories:
stressor, humor, irony, satire, scary,
Form: Prose
Stressors
...*last winter break*
I woke up abruptly, my chest gripped and tight. My face felt hot but my arms stung as if frostbitten. I gasped for air that wouldn’t come, as if I had a plastic bag over my hea...
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Categories:
stressor, brother, christmas, dream, growing
Form: Free verse
Why Am I Here
...The depression is strong
Sometimes I wonder why
I was even born
I’m nothing but a stressor
in most people life
I make one mistake after
another in life
I keep thinking I found
lov...
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Categories:
stressor, anxiety, depression, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Priest a Sin and Transgressor Stressor
...Priest Was a Sin and Transgressor Stressor
He is really quite an important impresser,
And priest has been a profound professor;
Episcopalian etiquette,
That can never quit;
In sermons sin and ...
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Categories:
stressor, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Corners and Partners
...Time draws us closer
If we salute social partners
Who bless our lives, eliminating any stressor
From the corners
Where time creates quality time
To share
To climb to the prime
Level of the c...
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Categories:
stressor, poems,
Form: Free verse
Life
...Life can be rough
It can be tough sometimes
IAm not saying what iam thinking
But know what iam saying
Life itself can be hurting
Made worse by people
Listen to this testimony
Who ca...
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Categories:
stressor, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
This Moment Is Mine
...Life can be rough
It can be tough sometimes
IAm not saying what iam thinking
But know what iam saying
Life itself can be hurting
Made worse by people
Listen to this testimony
Who ca...
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Categories:
stressor, 12th grade,
Form: Blank verse
This Moment Is My Mine
...Life can be rough
It can be tough sometimes
IAm not saying what iam thinking
But know what iam saying
Life itself can be hurting
Made worse by people
Listen to this testimony
Who ca...
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Categories:
stressor, growth,
Form: Light Verse
Being At Choice - An Echo Poem
...I Woke Up
I woke up this morning to nothing,
Emptiness crowded my lonely room,
The sound of silence was deafening,
I was blinded by the rays of gloom,
(Just a dress rehearsal for th...
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Categories:
stressor, joy,
Form: Rhyme
No Way Out
...We all know someone who has been depressed before.
We might have experienced depression ourselves. Being stressed out has become a integral part of life for many. Possibly we are withdrawn and feeli...
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Categories:
stressor, depression, stress, mental health,
Form: Prose Poetry
Distant Thoughts
...The stressor is physical.
Her fatigued body stops to rest.
Her favorite pastime is reading.
She lays back to think of herself.
Maybe the malaise will leave just as it manifest.
The malady is fel...
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Categories:
stressor, angst, bereavement, cheer up,
Form: Verse
Once There Was Ramsir
...Once there was a professor called Ramsir
His knowledge grew lesser and stressor
Understanding grew too small
Wasn’t bashful above all
That’s why he’s a renowned philosopher.
In rounds and circles he...
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Categories:
stressor, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick