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Travailed Poems - Poems about Travailed

It's Yours
...The wait is over, or maybe there was never a wait A time to pull your pencil and pad and illustrate Create your masterpiece in this realm of 3D Sweetly usher your dreams into reality All t......

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Categories: travailed, confidence, destiny, dream, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member After Pain
...The one who brought fun, laughs, and smiles travailed his path for miles and miles. Amusing quips that filled his mind Were formed by tragedies behind. When one has never felt real pain True......

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Categories: travailed, happiness, joy,
Form: Couplet



So Close So Far
...My ambitions elitist reality bourgeois My palate continental taste buds still raw My ambition ennobled vocation unhailed My reality sordid —future travailed (Dreamsleep: May, 2023)......

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Categories: travailed, life,
Form: Rhyme
Days Ahead
...She read the writing on the wall, She saw it before the fall, The time it would be, She didn’t know, The direction the wind would blow, She couldn’t tell. She saw the days ahead, She heard t......

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Categories: travailed, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Adieu Papa Madabe
...A patriarch, legend, family man, A moral compass, An arc of proprietary leadership With octopus creeping advancements Inducing pomiferous effects Africa’s epitome of Struggle against racial opp......

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Categories: travailed, appreciation, eulogy, inspirational, leadership,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Whatever Weekend
...VIDEO/AUDIO now on YouTube Whatever Weekend Being humble common pathways ere, I ought traveled nearby that lea, Past the margin of my home there, Where the daffodils fickl......

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Categories: travailed, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That Friday Feeling
...All the weeks once spent revealing Efforts pledged for Friday feeling Life's intents and notions reeling ... Yet, the weekend always shined Composing body, s......

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Categories: travailed, faith, introspection, irony, life,
Form: Rhyme
The True Essence of Beauty
...Out of the pot of Nature's Heritage we were created. The taste of originality to savor, such novelty to behold. Fearfully and wonderfully adorned with a spirit nurtured as a replica of our being. ......

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Categories: travailed, beautiful, beauty, bible, christian,
Form: Didactic
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Cold
...I have been absent for sometime My words have been held in transit Just waiting to form a semblance of Rational understanding of the journey I have over the seasons encountered How does one ex......

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Categories: travailed, absence, abuse, addiction, allegory,
Form: Blank verse
Promised Child
...I dreamed I saw an infant child fall from a changing table. Flailing then to rise again, I thought he was not able. But, he struggled until he found himself upon his hands and knees. It took som......

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Categories: travailed, abuse, addiction, black african
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Thank You
...To the God who from the dust of the earth created a man, and out of whose flesh he also made a woman suitable for him; who created vegetation and animal life, and put within them the life regenerativ......

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Categories: travailed, bible, blessing, christian, creation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member It Will Come
...When God completes you You will know it As He’s been working on you You've been travailed Go through the whole process with Him If you are going through it You know what I am talking about He wouldn’......

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Categories: travailed, faith,
Form: Free verse
Julius Caesar
...Oh, Caesar, though our touch is lost in time: Weeks, passing years, and years long eons, passed, I still can hear and feel in learnéd rhyme Your essence. Like some bee which has amassed Sweets of......

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Categories: travailed, history,
Form: Sonnet
Hilary Rodham Clinton
...Angel moved to and fro in Chicago, Illinois Edgewater Hospital door opened Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham was received Travailed for a contributor to American she bore Suddenly Hilary Diane Rodham Clinto......

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Categories: travailed, art,
Form: Prose Poetry
You Are of This Earth
...You came to be here gradually, from the whirling chaos of the dreaming infant, anchored by the maternal hand to earth. Do not try to fly back to heaven today. Be patient;your guides will,with no ef......

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Categories: travailed, allegory, introspection, love, mystery,
Form: Blank verse

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