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Travailing Poems - Poems about Travailing

Premium MemberDecember 3, 2000

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To my complacent Ms. Crane

I am at odds my love, your comely visage has my heart rend. I struggle somewhere betwixt carnality and a fervent want of your attention. Oh! Ms. Crane, I do so labor...
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Categories: travailing, girlfriend, heartbreak, i miss
Form: Prose

Dwelling

...All I want is for you to come and see me so that we can carve out our final destiny, the moment keeps drifting by and the shadows are moving swiftly in the benevolent sky; my heart is pounding and my...
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Categories: travailing, america, beautiful, blessing, celebration,
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberThe Bomb III

...For life and death were caught within a race
to destiny – and all the world awaits.
His despot realm would falter from the pace
and thus, awaited fire from Heaven’s gates.
As mighty legions faded...
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Categories: travailing, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Why Be a Poet

...I’m asked if my literary work is fiction or reality
Do I compose to inspire those to read with affection
Expressing my thoughts and feelings through poetry
Weaving my spiritual, cultural, or histo...
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Categories: travailing, muse, october, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme

Men of Freedom

...(Patterned off the famous folk song 'Men of Harlech,' which is in the public domain.)

Men of freedom hear them wailing,
from the truth they’re always quailing,
scared of work or real travailing,...
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Categories: travailing, america, freedom, men, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme



Wartime

...Walking this path.
Once populous,
Now desolate
Ambushed!
An unspeakable ambush
Now you're travailing
Just inhaling and exhaling
Breathing!
The precious breath of life
Spiritual bombs are col...
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Categories: travailing, betrayal, conflict, corruption, dark,
Form: Free verse

Never Alone

...The dark, darkest night
Oh crescent moonlight 

A trace or slight glimmer 
Divine stars abating all tremors 

A dark night of the soul
Travailing darkness new and old

Singlely erecting from...
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Categories: travailing, appreciation, confidence, encouraging, growth,
Form: Rhyme

Birth of Thy Morning Fair

...Beholdest thou thy visage upon the looking glass 
and art plagued by gloom most ravenous?
Dost thou bemoan the man of rags thou art
unworthy to wallow in stardust?

Sufferest thou the curse of i...
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Categories: travailing, depression, faith, inspirational, pain,
Form: Didactic

A Message To Deliver

...I kept looking at the full moon as it burst through the deep blue clouds
searching under big trees dark bushes rubble and stores
uncovering antiquated act who's sin has painted the house top in bla...
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Categories: travailing, america, angel, birth, birthday,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

A World of Flux and Spam

...People sinning, bad men grinning
A world of flux and spam

To fight the horrid, slow the torrid
The smart ones have a plan.

By election, or selection
You’ll be part of this fight

Poked and...
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Categories: travailing, fate, humanity, life, political,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Cry of the Cross

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The land was cloaked in a black dress,
The crowd was watching my Christ die,
When the blinding darkness, the deafening stillness 
Was shattered by an overwhelming cry;

Resonating, r...
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Categories: travailing, father son, god, gospel,
Form: Rhyme

Unwrapping a Day With Hope

...Unwrapping a Day With Hope

reflections
in a mirror
wear questions
a soul barren
of answers---
unequivocal

travailing
considerations
traverse
the spirit
cycling ideas
undeniable

it is
it’s now
unqu...
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Categories: travailing, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Walk Into Flight Love Lost

...A walk into flight
Love lost

I have been walking towards waves of –
patiently travailing those rocky shores – Love
has laid before the feet of this old fool.
Upon my back, I carry this weight like a...
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Categories: travailing, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

An Endless Chase

...Endless Chase

Dreams broken
Anthills of fear lurking
Failing forward
Nothing to lean on
The walls crack
Sorrows rack
Musing dryness
Patience
Paling
Oceans of nothingness travailing
Hopel...
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Categories: travailing, dark,
Form: Free verse

Freestyle

...Free style

Fire travailing and traveling
Lies basking behind
Sorrows burrowing my bones
Empitiness dueling sleeplessness
Vain expectations looming
Kith and kins nagging
Heaven's gate silence...
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Categories: travailing, art,
Form: I do not know?

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