Traps Poems - Poems about Traps

Have you fallen into the oldest of traps, before? (A lone voice whispers) Be Illuminated. Don't be like the many and fall into a readers' mindset, and believe everything you read is true. Be sophisticated and ingenious. And when reading poetry, be conveniently adventurous. Don't always think it personally relates to the author: For that trap is the oldest of the old....

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I have a story to tell Where survival and pain Literally broke the veil. It took years to see The truth of my abuse And the memories of my hurt Has given me my muse. I fell into men that craved control. I knew one day I would get rest For my weary soul. Physical pain was a common norm And my abusers...

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They ambled thru the town with out a care, the momma and her baby, little bear.. People on the street all froze and stared, at the momma and her baby, little bear.. Some gathered on their porches and watched in their chairs, the momma and her baby, little bear.. Many grew scared as the sirens blared, at the momma and her baby,...

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The shades of “blues” might have an intense wavelength. It literally overshadows her “colorful seasons”. This school champion might already realize this. Games are not that easy in this "normal world." An imperfect design never fits into the Fine System. It never fails to tell her how bad she is in this. It might be her first criticism. She push herself hard,...

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When the king meant to Give Esther half of kingdom Because of much love. Some men can put blame On the king for doing that, Forgeting true love. Women have powers Which men failed to understand From years to today. tactics and technics Of many women are not of this world, watch out. June 28/2023...

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I have a gross handicap: While sleeping retains my cap, As I read feet in shoes tap And easily a work “Crap!” …And spoiled kids’ knuckles rap; During sermon daring a nap, Bathsheba survey her lap; For my trips shun the best map… Can I crush my handicap? Enough to energy sap: Eccentric wings stop their flap While Handicap fills some gap… But die could most handicaps: As...

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The sundews appear first Marching over the horizon with confidence Sage insects scatter, attempting to hide. Pitcher plants show up in the next formation. Announcing the imminent arrival of the Venus Fly Traps. There is a frenzy now. The insects are buzzing in terror. They fly toward the eating army. Anticipating their death. Wanting it to be over quickly....

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Too sensitive will make life hard Too ignorant will make life meaningless Our five gifted senses Do sense life and its essences Because we're sensitive and we care Sensitivity will bring us Truth and justice Prevention and salvation Avoidance of errors, dangers and traps A better life A better ideology A better affection and love Lastly A better world to live For the next generation Whom we love...

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Dogs won’t bother these traps the exterminator said. They have poison in them and they’ll make mice dead. They snap shut with indicators of green and red. He was their chief expert, his name was Big Fred. He had not met our dog Buddy, who was asleep on our bed. Buddy ate that mouse trap this evening, my husband said. He’s...

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The tap has replaced the well Wealth has replaced poverty The present has replaced the past Everything comes and goes Thr children have grown up And the parents were gone Yesterday a chicken fell into the well Flapping the wings vigorously And a bucket was dropped For the rescue Now we fell into the many traps of a city Get tangled, struggling hard to get loose But...

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Many rats Capturing my kitchen An alarming menace To end up at once Going for a trap is the answer But selling my cat is a question...

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Red Pandas are listed as, endangered and 50% of their habitat, is in the Eastern Himalayas The Red Pandas name, comes from the Napali word, ‘ponya’ which means bamboo or plant eating animal, that likes to chew bamboo Red Pandas have acrobatic skills, using them high in the trees but their forests have been cleared, for the lose their nesting...

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we are surrounded by weasel words mental traps we set for ourselves to shut down all rational discussion in truly Orwellian fashion these words are legend everyone uses them no one thinks about them what they really mean I had no choice of course, one always has a choice Failure is not an option nothing but macho BS of course failure is always an option that one must...

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In the field behind us, mice run a race. Two blazed a path to our deck, face to face. I got some new traps with sticky-tight flaps. Now what do I do? as eyes beg for grace. July 30, 2019...

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I love sleep But I don’t love dreams When my heavy eyes I close to doze, To dream not I pray For dreams are traps. I don’t love dreams Not at all Last night I dreamt Mother Hen I was Golden eggs I laid But I was trapped! To a foul smell I awoke Mum beat me for soiling the bed. The other day I was trapped too I dreamt I...

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