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Tighten Up Poems - Poems about Tighten Up

Tighten Up Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tighten up 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 tighten up.
Premium Member dilemma of man
...there is, oh hermit, nothing to deduce bliss magnetism rises as needs reduce yet within this earth life circus restless ego seeks a purpose fears and desires tighten delusion’s noose......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, desire, fear, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



You will own nothing and be happy
...In the age of the 4IR, they say, "You will own nothing and be happy," Cryptos, NFTs, shares, and memecoins, the array. We chase dreams of wealth, oh so snappy. But hope is what keeps us alive, ......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, adventure, blessing, celebration, change,
Form: Crystalline
Strap Up
...Written By: D. Collins 3/12/24 Strap up your boots and prepare to put in work. Step to the front of the line to carry the torch. <>...Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, confidence, inspiration,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Soul's Cry
... Let the grips ease Around my body Holding me hostage Tearing their claws deep Trying to suffocate me Attempting to crawl into my soul Striving to swallow me whole Before they drown my screa......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, emotions, mental health, mental
Form: Free verse
Shades of Monday
...He is cranking up the old rusty engine again, but all that work is in vain, sweat is running from his anxious face and grease is spilling all over the place. There he goes again with his tool bag and......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, appreciation, business, change, courage,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Government In The Sky With Diamonds
...Picture yourself in your state, as a giver Seeing some of your green, saying- "good-bye" The government calls- you answer quite slowly Tax collectors coming, must tighten your tie Insane po......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, money, political,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Refurbished Nursery Rhymes: Old Mother Hubbard, a Cautionary Tale
...When Old Mother Hubbard Examined her cupboard And found not a scrap there to munch on, Not one morsel that clung To an ort or a crumb, She felt foolish and dumb And stood sucking her thumb Whi......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library
...Toddlers' Exploration: Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast, Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts. Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach, Soaring through tales of barnyard Wadd......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, adventure, books, childhood, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Smile
...There is a smile that you just cannot ignore when it comes knocking on your door, there is a smile that you just cannot resist even if you tighten your shoe and clench your fist. When the burdens ......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, america, beauty, best friend,
Form: Narrative
A Trigger
...Feelings aren’t right or wrong; A trigger sets them loose And if we cannot shrug them off, They tighten like a noose. Of course, I’m talking negatives – The hurts that we perceive Are sent o......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
The Machine
... Some people just like to hurt others. Some people are loose screws. They put holes in everything we need to live, or care to loose. They do it because they're sad, they were hurt, because they were......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, extended metaphor, forgiveness, inspirational
Form: Free verse
And my life without you is just a long death
...And my life without you is just a long death, A broken clock, with its mute and deaf ticking. Unspoken words drown me, tighten like a pack of shadows, Grazing the vast silences, over time and dest......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, death, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Endometriosis Awareness, collaboration with The Silent One
...Cramps creeping and crawling, an unwelcome reminder. Why does my body betray me like an unfaithful secret lover, chaining me to my bed. When did my uterus become my enemy, even the pill......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, emotions, health,
Form: Free verse
African Traditional Praise
...as the Yao King seated on the throne, traditional prime minister to wayao royal family recited, "You are the only  king of Wayao of Mozambique,  Zimbabwe, Tanzania Malawi and Zambia. Pr......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, africa, culture, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rope around the heart
...Choked, escaping existence Tighten, Beating heart skips Burns that stretch Painful Hurtful Dying bliss Gathered like a lasso I can’t breathe anymore Tighten… Breathless…......Read the rest...
Categories: tighten up, anger, pain,
Form: Free verse

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