Traded Poems - Poems about Traded

...It is early morning, and it is quiet, too quiet. The rambunctious bird won't even utter a chirp. Once resoundingly loud, her voice like a siren, Now you're lucky to find her softly humming at all.......Read the rest...

...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cocoon hangs empty security traded for the beat of new wings ......Read the rest...

...We, the generation of '50, Time-travelers with stardust in our hair, with memories planted in pockets, Rooted in decades embraced by change, souls adorned with the dawn of the post-war world. We s......Read the rest...

...Balgar was starting to feel his age now and tired of travel sorted out a hidden cave in which to rest and make some potions. Once he had enough he went to the village two days away where he bartere......Read the rest...

... I led the stubborn horse to water Couldn't make him drink as he oughta I swore and I cursed When he died of thirst Shoulda traded him for one smarter I buried the horse and bought a ......Read the rest...

... I am a mess Of good intentions Gone wrong I strike matches upon myself To keep others warm And now my whole damn world is on fire I try to put it out The flames get higher I traded ......Read the rest...

...What The Roses Don’t Say by Michael R. Burch Oblivious to love, the roses bloom and never touch ... They gather calm and still to watch the busy insects swarm their leaves ... They sway, bem......Read the rest...

... I don’t trust the angels They must have stolen my sun I have worked so hard , done so much I am so tired I am on my last blood No sweat left, If I cry I Die No luck left, I traded it for ......Read the rest...

... Have you been Hiking the Quiraing trail on the isle of Skye? watching golden eagles as they fly by? Have you been Hiking through fields of paintbrush on Mount Hood? From Trillium Lake to Timb......Read the rest...

...Dance in her fire with your wicked desire For the red moon will be coming soon In the approaching dawn Your looks will be gone You traded forever for seconds of selfish pleasure You chose......Read the rest...

... In the land of laundry, I search high and low, for missing socks - wondering where do they go? Each morning, I search for a matching pair, but they seem to have disappeared into thin air. Th......Read the rest...

...Birds scrubbing the winter's time, Traded in the cold for so long, As the first rhythm of spring makes the rain— They sing in as they drop ostracizing muck. Traded in the cold for so long, By ......Read the rest...

...Try on for trying. Cry on for crying. Die on for dying. Fear not to fear. Hunger’s deep burning. Awake but still yearning. Stones left o’re turning. Hold to what’s dear. Like the dew fall......Read the rest...

... Exhaustion sets in My walls crumble I’m bursting with sin Bound to stumble I can’t stay upright My knees, locked tight A royal mess To my peer’s delight I plead for a truce No need to ......Read the rest...

...Somewhere within me there were seeds I'd planted, lying dormant within fallow fields of another time ~ A Sonnet once started until it lost rhythm and rhyme. For years I'd been chained to shadows t......Read the rest...