Tightens Poems - Poems about Tightens

... I. He lives inside me, not sleeping—just leaning against the dark rafters of my chest. A moss-backed troll I call him Atlas, though he looks more like the rock in his garden— He kee......

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...A thirst for walking shoes tightens ankle bones – it would be sure enough a miracle if for at least one morning I could parachute out of my own inner attic to make a soft landing into lighter th......

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...our fontanel pulsates we pause to listen to whispers of God sensed as bliss strobes love’s embrace tightens our soul yields breathing in the elixir of heavenly delight......

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...Now you stand at the threshold of shadowed trials— a challenge cloaked in whispers of what may come. Debts awaken, ancient scribes of your past, etching secrets into the walls where you once stood......

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... who's got a tourniquet? the world bleeds out of her limb. she's anemic. the ship of world peace has sailed; existential chaos reigns supreme. recourse to arms now the go-to solu......

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...How enlightened I feel Her music so surreal I wonder on her ordeal Whatt makes her feel these feels? Does she chant them back in silence? Read and recollect at night? Does she always sing wit......

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...In a world of words, where fear does not hide, perhaps nothing is concealed in shadow, I search for a code that unravels as I seek it, and I search for myself in the deep story, Until the story beg......

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...(Begin: There is no beginning.) (O' my--not again--you should not have started.) The quill burrows. No--splinters. No--fractures. No--was nev......

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...Your voice cuts through steam from my cup. I count the seconds between each word, save the way you pause before saying rain. Three weeks of coffee shop mornings— your shoulders slump deeper ......

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...melancholic mood of angst sinks deep in sands of ennui noose of loneliness tightens we dread the looming abyss yet a light within us brightens darkness a web spun by ego the light reflection......

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...I catch myself staring— At nothing, really— Just blank walls And the rigid ceiling. Wondering what I am doing here. When did it come to this? How did I lose myself? Listening to the wind whis......

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... Disconsolate obsidian waves crash over crumbling dunes, Sweeping afflicted grains of sand back into the depths, Dragging my paralysed soul with them. Engulfed in despondent riptides, I gasp......

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...My chest tightens with invisible hands Thoughts race, unraveling faster than I can breathe. I'm drowning in the quiet noise of my own mind ......

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...The swoosh-swoosh dress, hips dalliance, smooth hardwood. He’d like to take her out for a spin, but she’s not letting anyone in. She can nearly feel the polish under cosseted soles; an angel. His ......

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...When I met you, you were already a broken vase, sharp shards hidden beneath your cold and distant skin, But I was still whole, believing love was the force that makes two souls forget their unhealed......

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