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While Away Poems - Poems about While Away

Premium Member That Moment
... I awoke early that morning to an unfamiliar familiar sound. I rose from the bed with cacophonous singing ringing in my ears, separated the curtains with the breast stroke of an Olympi......

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Categories: while away, imagery, loss, metaphor, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Sleep
...To sleep and There to dream In slumbers sweet embrace To while away the hours among lands far and wide To walk in the steps of Kings, Gods and wee folk To feel sweet breezes brush the cheek C......

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Categories: while away, allusion,
Form: Free verse



Hows Your Dad
...A young man, once a driver, Accused of killing, Left unheard Was thrown into a cell, They say he got what he deserved His girlfriend, just a young girl, Was torn up, and distraught She sent hi......

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Categories: while away, abuse, addiction, bereavement, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Light Bright
...I want to go away somewhere Alone, just you and I Where we can while away the time And watch the clouds go by And count in single digits The things we'd have to do The other things our choices......

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Categories: while away, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Times on Nature's Land
...I was Here last year Building on my memories… ‘Remember my old hat and way of walking, talking Playing, and singing the blues…’ ___*___ The lands, th......

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Categories: while away, freedom, journey, life, nature,
Form: Free verse



Job done
...Well, the time is finally here my friend You’ve reached retirement age, Your working life is over now You’re on the final page. No more early morning get ups No more starting work at nine, Yo......

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Categories: while away, retirement,
Form: Rhyme
Please come join me in spirit if not in body
...Please come join me in spirit if not in body... regarding my resumption of daily/mostly nightly constitutional I accompany my dark shadow... (small number of hours before edge of night, wh......

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Categories: while away, absence, animal, autumn, celebration,
Form: Free verse
THIRTY-NINE MINUTES
... When the doctor gave me his diagnosis, He didn’t deliver a happy prognosis. He told me I had just twelve months to go. Not really the news I wanted to know. Now almost a year has passed since t......

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Categories: while away, death,
Form: Rhyme
neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide
...neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide rather yours truly doth thrive on keeping the ethos, mythos, and pathos of Pigpen alive subjected to eternal abomination, brutalization, condemnatio......

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Categories: while away, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Into the Great Unknown
...("Night Sky Serpent", 2013, original pen and ink) Into the Great Unknown In this world of constant sorrow Is there room for you and me As the walls close in around us Is there some pl......

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Categories: while away, america, change, society, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How Do I Know If I Am A Poet
...Ohbard and Pell meet up over lifetimes and dimensions for exchanges and conversations: and like a daytime meteor out of a midday blue sky Pell's words cut through the hour - How do I kn......

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Categories: while away, anxiety, introspection, poets, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
The Daily Star Thursday issue
...The Daily Star Thursday issue... announces Summer Solstice 2024 regarding purr ray zing planetary earthlings paying obeisance to god/goddess of the sun Thursday, June twentieth at 4:51 Post M......

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Categories: while away, anniversary, beauty, celebration, june,
Form: Free verse
BELOVEDS
...Encased in your arms, sheath of heart around me Soliticious expression sigh in my ear Fingers rolling through my hairs A splatter of rain calling out lovers The Chime of the clock desired to whil......

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Categories: while away, angel, april, beauty, cute
Form: Romanticism
My Brother's room
... I wonder why his is always open when I smell something rotten Our kittens under his bed faints I wonder why he closes his dome while at home and opens it while away Is his intentions to pun......

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Categories: while away, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ever Real World
...The physicality of you watching me rattle my keys in your dream watching you, in a fever, the feels bubble up inside the mourning zombie summons an evening ghost which keys to be single......

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Categories: while away, muse, romance,
Form: Free verse

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