Tightrope Poems
Login
|
Join PoetrySoup
Home
Submit Poems
Login
Sign Up
Member Home
My Poems
My Quotes
My Profile & Settings
My Inboxes
My Outboxes
Soup Mail
Contest Results/Status
Contests
Poems
Poets
Famous Poems
Famous Poets
Dictionary
Types of Poems
Quotes
Short Stories
Articles
Forum
Blogs
Poem of the Day
New Poems
Resources
Syllable Counter
Anthology
Grammar Check
Greeting Card Maker
Classifieds
Member Area
Member Home
My Profile and Settings
My Poems
My Quotes
My Short Stories
My Articles
My Comments Inboxes
My Comments Outboxes
Soup Mail
Poetry Contests
Contest Results/Status
Followers
Poems of Poets I Follow
Friend Builder
Soup Social
Poetry Forum
New/Upcoming Features
The Wall
Soup Facebook Page
Who is Online
Link to Us
Member Poems
Poems - Top 100 New
Poems - Top 100 All-Time
Poems - Best
Poems - by Topic
Poems - New (All)
Poems - New (PM)
Poems - New by Poet
Poems - Random
Poems - Read
Poems - Unread
Member Poets
Poets - Best New
Poets - New
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems Recent
Poets - Top 100 Community
Poets - Top 100 Contest
Famous Poems
Famous Poems - African American
Famous Poems - Best
Famous Poems - Classical
Famous Poems - English
Famous Poems - Haiku
Famous Poems - Love
Famous Poems - Short
Famous Poems - Top 100
Famous Poets
Famous Poets - Living
Famous Poets - Most Popular
Famous Poets - Top 100
Famous Poets - Best
Famous Poets - Women
Famous Poets - African American
Famous Poets - Beat
Famous Poets - Cinquain
Famous Poets - Classical
Famous Poets - English
Famous Poets - Haiku
Famous Poets - Hindi
Famous Poets - Jewish
Famous Poets - Love
Famous Poets - Metaphysical
Famous Poets - Modern
Famous Poets - Punjabi
Famous Poets - Romantic
Famous Poets - Spanish
Famous Poets - Suicidal
Famous Poets - Urdu
Famous Poets - War
Poetry Resources
Anagrams
Bible
Book Store
Character Counter
Cliché Finder
Poetry Clichés
Common Words
Copyright Information
Grammar
Grammar Checker
Homonym
Homophones
How to Write a Poem
Lyrics
Love Poem Generator
New Poetic Forms
Plagiarism Checker
Poetics
Poetry Art
Publishing
Random Word Generator
Spell Checker
Store
What is Good Poetry?
Word Counter
Home
»
Poems
»
Tightrope
Tightrope Poems - Poems about Tightrope
Tightrope Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tightrope 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 tightrope.
Search Tightrope Poems:
Exact Phrase
Any Word
All Words
I don't want to wander those places where our footsteps have long since passed
...I don't want to wander those places where our footsteps have long since passed, Down shaded alleys where our memories whisper and stand guard like stone sentries, I no longer wish to hear those son......
Read the rest...
©
Dan Enache
Categories:
tightrope,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Ponderings
...Does a broken mirror reflect again? Are we shadowed by our past and sins? Can fallen flowers return to branches? Are our traumas rippling avalanches? Is fate a tightrope we must follow? Can we ......
Read the rest...
©
Steven Getz
Categories:
tightrope,
perspective, psychological, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
Love and Hate
...Love and Hate Love and hate, two powerful emotions that ebb and flow in the most unexpected ways. What starts as a flame of passion soon ignites into a blaze of anger, the intensity of which is matc......
Read the rest...
©
Jeff Evans
Categories:
tightrope,
12th grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Free verse
Red and White Nylon
...Terror so concealed Its fighting for the dominance of her sight. Her eyes stretching wide and full like plates being spun on sticks The ferocity provoking her doings The tempted cat in fracturi......
Read the rest...
©
Nali Mc
Categories:
tightrope,
anger, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Walking the Tightrope
... Walking the tightrope so narrow Careful not to lean to either side Public safety over here, freedom of speech over there ~ In the end, administrators so damned scared ......
Read the rest...
©
Gershon Wolf
Categories:
tightrope,
education, fear, spoken word,
Form:
Rhyme
Bridge Walking
...walking the tightrope along the bridge, highbeams shine from passing cars, she shines brighter, giving the Earth a dim glow, one step follows another, never knowing if the other end wi......
Read the rest...
©
Nicholas Enloe
Categories:
tightrope,
mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
Risking the absurd and death in every verse
...Risking the absurd and death in every verse, The poet, like an acrobat, swings over the heads of The crowd, in a world where writing is a tightrope act And rhyme is the ladder to the lofty heavens......
Read the rest...
©
Dan Enache
Categories:
tightrope,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Blossoms
... Blossoms, pink and cherry, alabaster and puce, herald the vernal equinox. Sol arabesques lightly on His tightrope, balancing His time equally, stirring His audience to burst forth wi......
Read the rest...
©
Linda Alice Fowler
Categories:
tightrope,
color, environment, flower, nature,
Form:
Rictameter
Narrow Margin
... In the narrow margin between life and death, I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing. I'm a portrayal of metaphors, illuminating like spring's moon, who sunk like winter sunset, but......
Read the rest...
©
Silent One
Categories:
tightrope,
analogy, how i feel,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Castaway
... She talked about her family in glimpses, like she was always walking a tightrope. Between normal and just chucking it all, for the next bus that might give her some hope. She tried to paint a......
Read the rest...
©
Jerry Brotherton
Categories:
tightrope,
poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Fortunate Son
...Speak the truth at your own risk Wager fortune for just one kiss Walk the tightrope of joy and pain No past or future —the moment gained (The New Room: January, 2024) ......
Read the rest...
©
Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
tightrope,
time,
Form:
Rhyme
Cats 101
... Today, class, we study the cat He or she is an acrobat Walks a tightrope 'tween low maintenance and aristocratic independence Some deem it common sense others, pure effulge......
Read the rest...
©
Gershon Wolf
Categories:
tightrope,
cat, education, humor,
Form:
Couplet
tightrope
...I’m a tightrope walker, strung between the hedonistic abyss of winter break and the unforgiving canyon of organic chemistry. The stack of spring syllabuses are a prophecy whispered in Latin.......
Read the rest...
©
Anais Vionet
Categories:
tightrope,
humor, school, seasons, spring,
Form:
Free verse
Life's Tightrope
... Some days are diamond, some are stone We all need a mix of diamonds and stones Otherwise we would miss the comparison If life was all diamonds, we wouldn't be able to Handle those sto......
Read the rest...
©
Jack Ellison
Categories:
tightrope,
life,
Form:
Free verse
See
...5-20 Lines on: The art was most masterful on the dark canvas The genius of her life paled in comparison amongst those who balanced easily walking the tightrope Her prowess fit better in the poe......
Read the rest...
©
Payge Terner
Categories:
tightrope,
beauty, emo, extended metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Related Poems
Short Tightrope Poems
Famous Tightrope Poems
Best Tightrope Poems
Read Tightrope Poems
Long Tightrope Poems
Tightrope Quotes