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Try As I Might Poems - Poems about Try As I Might

Purple Dreams In Other Realms - BLT Competition Entry
..."My dear fairy, for whom do you wait, that time patina green your copper hair so it may match that door?” Though I knew, t’was you, dear friend, for upon your stoop she perched, Arms a-droop so qu......

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Categories: try as i might, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hanging On For Dear Life
... Lately, nothing seems to be going right. Sorrow spills from my heart every night. Try as I might, I simply fail to understand why my tears gather like grains of sand. I'm hanging on for dear li......

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Categories: try as i might, emotions, heart,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Goal
...Miscellaneous, multifarious These were my musings, mixed and various Poems that were happy, poems so sad, Left me heartbroken or cheerily glad. Poems about people and nature and such Sometimes I......

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Categories: try as i might, hope, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Caint
...Try as I might I've lost the might to try......

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Categories: try as i might, absence,
Form: Free verse
She's the best
...see her, you see That distant part of me Never to be lonely In the mind of my "one and only" Omare in her sight Feelings are aflight Jousting for attention try as i might She will not ig......

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Categories: try as i might, growth, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Haunted Woods
...A crisp brown leaf from the sycamore tree Silently fell to the ground It gently lay down amidst more of its kind Having landed with no hint of sound How could it know of the silence required T......

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Categories: try as i might, dark, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
The piper is paid
...When all is said and done, And the piper is paid What a relief it will be The end of this 38 year game that was played To get out of darkness, to find the light A new future begins, happines......

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Categories: try as i might, betrayal, confidence, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Goethe or The Metamorphosis of Plants Andre Masson
... Too much to know, I just don't know it As I fumble around, just a humble poet Frustrated as I watch unfurl a show I just don't know it, too much to know Answers are near, in the palm of my h......

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Categories: try as i might, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Try as I Might
...I am... Mute. Listening. To the swallow's song. Maybe... in a second, I might try and sing along, even if, I buzz, more akin, to, the bumble bottomed, bee. ......

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Categories: try as i might, beauty, confidence, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wobbly Legs
... When I was younger and thought of old age Thought we all became senile at this elderly stage It appears I was wrong, I can still go potty And able to dress this tired old body Try......

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Categories: try as i might, age,
Form: Double Dactyl
Premium Member What Happened to Merry?
...I ordered a sandwich in a corner cafe. I remember like it was only yesterday, How my close friend solemnly bowed his head to say, “Something has happened to Merry.” When the subject came up, he......

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Categories: try as i might, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Light My Fire
...Troubled times, Awful rhymes, I cannot write, Try as I might Words won't come Fingers drum Look up in the air No words of wisdom there Fuzzy brain Going insane No longer sure Of anything......

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Categories: try as i might, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Annual Spring Clean
...It's happened again, dammit And try as I might Spring cleaning's an urge I just cannot fight I need a remedy NOW For this kind of addiction As I'm down on my knees Scrubbing the kitchen ......

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Categories: try as i might, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A walk in the night
...I couldn’t sleep last night These times had me feeling not right There were images swirling round And try as I might I couldn’t shake being down So I walked around the town Finding no solace......

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Categories: try as i might, remember, war,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Psychologically still thirteen
...Psychologically still thirteen Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days familiarization with me would entail bringing the avid listener into my private mancave hideaways less a physical place th......

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Categories: try as i might, 7th grade, age, angst,
Form: Rhyme

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