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Take A Step Back Poems - Poems about Take A Step Back

Take A Step Back Poems - Examples of all types of poems about take a step back to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for take a step back.
Our Country's Unity
... This year we face a crossroads in our country An important choice we must make to keep our democracy. Do we continue to chose candidates from the standard parties, Or do we follow the path of an......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, patriotic, political, pride,
Form: Rhyme



Drained
...My soul is broken to the point of no return I have dealt so many blows to the point where I don't know how much more I can take. I have screamed I have cried I have had things said to me that was ......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, emotions, heartbroken, pain,
Form: Free verse
Sunday Afternoons
...Monday blues are preceded by Sunday yellows And I have always hated these Sunday afternoons To me, they feel so lazy I watch as the world turns silent and still No noise except for the cr......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
I was thinking, and maybe it's time to step back and simply detach, to say
...I was thinking, and maybe it's time to step back and simply detach, to say: "Let them lose you." I've poured my essence into someone who never perceived the contours of my value. It's not about giv......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Shopping
...We used to go shopping you and I. Sometimes remembering I start to cry. Those happy times, the fun of the past, I didn’t realize it wouldn’t last. I miss you, the YOU that was you Not this dista......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, anxiety, depression, family, mother
Form: Rhyme



My Name
...My name was picked by my mother Shared with brother, changed by grandmother, leaving me to uncover the truth from another Not her so I suffered My name means Honesty, Sacrificer, and Admirer. Th......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, appreciation, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Man in the Mirror
...Into an opposing mirrored world That is not always what it seems, I look for a pattern near or far, That reflects my fate and dreams. But what I see is not me, It is something vague a......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, identity, introspection, mirror,
Form: Rhyme
Come Nightfall
...Come nightfall The sun beacons the darkness I stare at its setting glow and fading light The sweet ocean breeze now bitter I look back at the forest behind me Trees and foliage cloud my judg......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, birth, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come Back And Finish What You Started
... Looking back on when we were Young so long ago It's so sad When I think of all the things we had And magical things we used to do Fate and providence Brought us together Fate and providence t......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One for the yearbooks
...Lighter of mind today I enjoyed everyone today The struggle was abstract I could look upon it from above, see its shape My wavelength was clear and even Not calm Smooth, intense, bright That s......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, beautiful, courage, hope, joy,
Form: Free verse
Adios Juanita
... You told me there would be no other, and I would be your only lover, together our two hearts would always beat as one. But those damn tours kept getting longer, while your desires kept getti......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Separation of Self
...It is nothing you can see It's born of dark inside of me Calculating everything To break away and take the reigns I have lived an eventful life Broken bones to mark the times Pins and plates to......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, confidence, conflict, dark, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Writing with the Master
...Like the strokes of an artist’s brush Painting a self-portrait of my life The colors are people, events, and experiences Each stroke flows into the next creating the picture A step back is need......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, art, creation, god, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Twittering Machine Paul Klee 1922
...The hand crank sounds about right There's a them, with a master plan But how much variance is there? A rotation becoming monotonous Until there's no hand in sight Those with feet fixed to the wi......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, angst,
Form: Ekphrasis
Stir Up The Roots
...Stir up the roots, let them come alive For in this season, we will thrive We will learn, develop and see In ways we never thought it could be. Amidst great adjustments, we will steer our w......Read the rest...
Categories: take a step back, blessing, prayer,
Form: Free verse

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