Upsetting Poems

Personal Note of Gratitude and Departure

...I wanted to take a moment to write this message, as many of you have been incredibly supportive and kind to me since I began using this platform. Your encouragement has meant the world, and I’m truly...

maybe

...maybe one day, in another time, another universe, the little girl in me doesn’t feel so deeply. maybe she learns to balance her emotions so she won’t end up getting so hurt every time. anything remot...

I Fear

...I fear many things.
I fear I stay complacent in my own misery.
Time is of the essence,
yet action for change is unattainable 

And I speak of change possible for myself,
which is perhaps the mo...

Words From the Grave

..."It's all going to be okay" he would say,
with no scent of doubt in his breath,
even as its aroma reeked from mine, 
as I'd blurt out "how can you be so sure?"

I never figured out what...

Wobbly Hands True Strength

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Written: April 17, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Constance La France 

Quote: "Lovely days don't come to you, you should walk to them." by Rumi

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National Poetry Month

...Words Used 
Ghost, Heart. (Nouns)
Shiver, Deliver, (Verb)
Wicked, Viscous, (adjectives)

I had a friend- jovial and sweet, in my college days.
The same room, we had shared at the ho...

Society's Demise

...In our society those who are pure are mistaken for weak.
They are taken advantage of
"Whipped into shape" by society
"Oh you don't eat enough" ends up being 
"Are you going to eat all of that?"
...

Subjective

...I know that art’s subjective;
Everyone has different taste,
So one exhibit that I love
Might be, to you, a waste.

The same applies to music – 
Some like opera, jazz or blues,
Country, rock an...

leaves on trees

...Leaves on trees
the trees on the great avenue 
are contented this morning
no wind has blown yet
upsetting remaining leaves
that hope to be overlooked
and last one more summer
the trees are hap...

MY love

...I look at your face searching for the love we use to share
But your eyes are dead there is no sing of love there.

You have drifted away all the feelings are gone
you have been sad for so very lo...

the first commandment

...The First Commandment

we have got a message
if anyone writes from the river to the sea Palestine will be free, and will not be published because it is upsetting for Israel to hear what
is an obv...

the charade

...The Charade

A wealthy man dressed up as a poor guy walked into a bank to see the employees' reaction naturally it was predictable, that the rich man found it upsetting and gave us a lecture that e...

a great day

...A great Day 
This morning, although Monday has a jubilant 
Feel, the wind is light, the winter sun warms 
The balcony, as seen sitting inside looking out
This a day to remember running on a domes...

The Night Before

..."Life is so unpredictable. What we expect may not happen. Life deludes us with a happy beginning but can end up bizarre" - By Poet


‘Twas the night before Christmas, a time eagerly aw...

In A Shadow, In A Storm

...In A Shadow, In A Storm (Comments Welcome) 
Written by: KRD - Written on :10/25/24
In a shadow in a storm that calls to me in the night and through this darkness I can see a small sliver of hope. S...

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