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Thrashing Poems - Poems about Thrashing

Calendar Girl
...You celebrate your Death-Day every year, a “selfie” trampling on your grave-to-be, without your knowing. Anniversary? Through predetermined locks you have to steer. As flotsam tumbles over each s......

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Categories: thrashing, death,
Form: Sonnet
Drowning
...I’m drowning. I’m getting pulled under. I can feel the water slowly filling my lungs as I scream for help, but that scream is muffled by the crashing waves, crashing into me and knocking me o......

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Categories: thrashing, 9th grade, anxiety, how
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Full Blown Thunderstorm in Kansas
...a tiny drizzle or an avalanche of water cascading like Niagara Falls? April is giving us a joyful nod, emptying her clouds one at a time Clothes on the line went from being sprinkled to saturated ......

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Categories: thrashing, rain, storm,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member final destiny
...a crashing and thrashing slamming and jamming they fit together like lithium batteries in a robot drummer is smashing the drums cymbals crash their eyes meet forces beyond their control urge ......

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Categories: thrashing, dance,
Form: Free verse
Summer Solstice 2025
...Summer Solstice 2025 Friday, June twentieth at 10:42 Post Meridian Eastern standard time will find Earth's North Pole tilted closest toward sun. This demarcates most daylight hours of the......

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Categories: thrashing, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Howling Wilderness
...High winds have come to a land remote and wild. Oak leaves tremble in the black of night While critters to the underbrush for the present are exiled. Like a giant thras......

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Categories: thrashing, wind,
Form: Acrostic
The case of lynching vs suicide
...The case of lynching vs suicide A black man Hangs Lifeless Silent Eerie The only sound Is the wind thrashing around As it surrounds The black man Screaming loud Trying to get the ma......

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Categories: thrashing, political, prejudice, race, racism,
Form: Free verse
Insomniac Island
...This entropy, it's endless. I'm captive in your void of sleep. My eyes are strung open, My hands clung to you But I'm drifting off, I'm drifting far away, Away from here, and as hard as I grasp......

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Categories: thrashing, corruption, mental illness,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Blast on Brain
... Quiet brain quite norm hit by groaning gust like sudden bomb blast. bursting in cyclonic storm of lies and betrayal drowning me in dreadful di......

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Categories: thrashing, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why I write
...For velvet vanity and silver sanity I write to unite mind and heart on sleeve To free myself while imprisoning God in me I write to escape at the same time I chase My own path and wrath just to s......

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Categories: thrashing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Why Your Cities Burn, Part I
...I’ve seen many look to the sky and to the gods earnestly plead, what sins have the committed that require so many to bleed? Why does Lord Diyal ride the lands, do things that make your stomach c......

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Categories: thrashing, anger, conflict, dark, evil,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Saviors
...See the thrashing The panic Hear the cries The screams Know their drowning With no help Instinct engages I dive in head first The thrashing calms Panic subsides Less crying Screams chang......

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Categories: thrashing, growth, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
An unexceptional turning point in our marriage
...An unexceptional turning point in our marriage... unexpectedly came about, when possible prospect of the wife going to Puerto Rico by herself (for a fêted celebration of our eldest daughter ......

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Categories: thrashing, absence, abuse, adventure, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To See The Sun Again
...She wondered, entering the sea, in fierce relentless rain, As the waves crashed hard against the rocks, would she see the sun again? Her life was dark now,like the sky that loomed a murky grey, ......

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Categories: thrashing, deep,
Form: Rhyme
The Animal Trap
...The animal trap The artist the athlete the strength of the human condition The leaders still fight Those inner demons Dance death into extinction Loves only threat Humans were a joke Then the......

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Categories: thrashing, abortion, africa, allusion, animal,
Form: Free verse

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