Tightened Poems - Poems about Tightened

...while working she dreamed of different lands, Their architecture grand as the Florentine, As she filled each jar and tightened each lid, She imagined cities ablaze with lights, Excitement found in whatever one did, And beautiful girls......Read More

...this unexpected foe, while normal dissipated like mist on a summer morn. Each time I repeated the phrase coils tightened, making venom drip from fangs of desperation. Confusion overflowed its cauldron, spilling into and floodi......Read More

...30’s, a dead glazed -eyed shoulder-stole. I said, “A rolled one.” She glared and the ‘Party Passion’ shade red lips tightened, as she said, “Large or small ?” I smiled weakly and said, “A large sausage roll. Thank you.” She went down......Read More

...ibbous moon had waxed it's way to full. Cassandra felt the strangers muscles undulate under his skin and his grip had tightened around her waist as he slowly drew her in. She looked into eyes bloodshot and cruel but strangely hypnotic ......Read More

...eadfast Painful times passes - & again comes From the remnants of yesterday's crime My ribs are crooked My shirt is tightened to my throat Chocking me to death I fear not death - but dying of a crime committed in my dream "Ease my ......Read More

...nt ignorance polished vain. Hidden figures with plausible deniability, equal copious applied without responsibility. Tightened belts and overdraft bestowed liberation, practicing austerities in den prison damnation. The ark of ignoranc......Read More

...oh Time, I have finally become So as To abide by your universal rules Of growth and decay Without My tightened lips, a single complain to pronounce! © Demetrios Trifiatis 24 July 2020 ......Read More

... In our home town of winter wonderland we tightened love, snow and sunshine ray we built a snowman with twigs at hand and booted up eagerly ready to upst......Read More

...a bump from the Joker or Fauci to help flatten the hump. Then his frog skin grew blotchy and he started to cry we tightened our facemasks, and waved a long-distance goodbye. ......Read More

...estions. Though it was quite hard for him to comply John made the effort, he really did try. He lost five pounds and tightened up his belt; looking in the mirror he beamed with pride, that man in the mirror, ever so svelt. ...Read More

...people hate me For my inefficiency Haunting me Being burden in their eyes Keeping Reacting Like a mad woman Tightened chest Grasping Racing thoughts Escalating To the mountains of screams Cannot take it Fists into punch......Read More

... Again she refused The beautiful boy’s shoulders slumped His smile faded And he turned to leave The girl's heart tightened “Wait!” She fought her rising panic as she twisted in her box. she felt the top of the box move The boy......Read More

...ms’ last and feeble cries? Or maybe he had nothing to think of, And maybe he was nothing more than bored, The sooner tightened he the stubborn rope, The sooner he would finally hasten home. To love and kiss and hug his wife and kids, ......Read More

...ll roots of decay Once more he scratched the surface of sorrow The doorman bereft of shrewd loosening screws Tightened his resolve and decided to move on Reached for a grimy crowbar and lunged forward After few futile attem......Read More

...iddle, its strings once taut tense and stretched, waiting to be tuned and played. The limp horsehair bow, longs to be tightened and drawn in sweet reverberations. From the poem "Strings" posted Jan 27, 2018 for Greg's Arbitrium Divi......Read More