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Strike Back Poems - Poems about Strike Back

Premium Member A tale is told of a cruel man
...A tale is told of a cruel man who once cast a stone at a righteous dervish’s head. The poor man, too meek to strike back, picked up the stone and kept it close?—? waiting. Time passed. The ki......

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Categories: strike back, allegory, conflict, endurance, power,
Form: Free verse
Radio
...I hear him through the speakers. He wanders in my mind. What have I done? I have one broken chance left. God, help me Because I can’t see myself anymore. A subtle whisper, But not a zephyr......

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Categories: strike back, addiction, conflict, god,
Form: Free verse



i was wrong, i am sorry
...behold, the Paranoid Schizoid. lost in the void, he’s an android. the Victim of a cruel trick, a tragic sort of magic, there was no favorable pick. i can see it in your eyes. they don’t sp......

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Categories: strike back, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, lost
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Prologue to Springtime
... Written: April 22, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whimsical whispers of spring wallow, Awakening from nature's languid tingle. You were maundering......

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Categories: strike back, analogy, beauty, spring,
Form: Free verse
Attack
...i never thought this day would come many were there, but now only some once a friend of many but this day took plenty what went through his head this day? leaving these young children to decay ......

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Categories: strike back, 11th grade, betrayal, scary,
Form: Rhyme



Cycles and Phases
...Life hits hard, and sometimes you just have to strike back harder Good things come and go, bad things sting and leave scars Periods of blessings, followed by phases of curses And the cycle repeats......

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Categories: strike back, deep, moon, nature, sad,
Form: Free verse
Compassion As Tragedy, Part II
......You see it when folks speak of ‘the oppressed,’ determined to make sure “It’s all redressed,” if you’re ever suffered you need compassion, no matter the evils you yourself have done, so crimin......

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Categories: strike back, addiction, evil, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strike Back At Terror
...His grandfather attacked mine to remove him from land that grandpa had bought Oozing hatred from deep in his gut he'd force grandpa off of land that he sought Then his father attack......

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Categories: strike back, international, myth, political, war,
Form: Rhyme
Stone
...The more stones you'd throw on others The more chances that they'd come back No one is clean it's in the proverbs It could be you who reaps the wrath The echoes of persecution Plant the cu......

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Categories: strike back, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
His Life Mattered, Part Iii
......When her own had run, that man had remained… they still called him evil, that seemed insane, when one day her brother came home stained red all of her concerns would come to a head. “We got ......

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Categories: strike back, change, conflict, growth, people,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Friday the Thirteenth
...Friday the thirteenth, so the superstitious say, Is a day for caution, as the worst could happen Karma is likely to strike back in shades of gray Friday the thirteenth, so the superstit......

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Categories: strike back, angst, destiny, feelings, magic,
Form: Triolet
The Sith Strike Back
...My son was a kid in a room. Tubs full of Star Wars figures; Rancor Monster, Squid Head, Yak Face. Admiral Akbar was a good guy with a mother somewhere, a fine woman though a bit of a trout n......

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Categories: strike back, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member They Called Him Hell
...In a dark world where light rarely resides, you can find the one that they call Hell masked in his disguise There he sits on his throne, and he waits for the torture he is to bring, they come to him......

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Categories: strike back, anger, evil, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Mother Nature Strikes Back
...Mother nature decides to strike back While she is constantly under attack Greenhouse gases eats at her soul Now her future is being told Striking, with an unstable atmosphere Hurricanes and tor......

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Categories: strike back, earth, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Sarah Unleashed
...A bevy of censures, to hit and strike back Each written reprisal to ward off attack A mother-son warning, once truant come true Her words now my weapons —to kill and renew (Beaupre: F......

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Categories: strike back, voice,
Form: Rhyme

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