Wont Poems - Poems about Wont

toe nail clipper? she asks. I laugh and scoff. It’ll take a jackhammer to get these nails off. They are thick, gristly, harder than a screw. What about sheep shears? Asks my cousin Lou. She does not have nails like these wretched claws. I change the batteries in both of my chainsaws It has to be done, all my socks have...

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Love me, goddamn it, just love me. I know that I'm worthy or deserving of something, at least, don't make me have to get on my knees and beg again. Oh, wait, I forgot- I'm not allowed to be vulnerable. ...

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. "May your gentle touch be felt in the whispers of the wind, forever" This quote is not a widely known or attributed quote. Found online. _______________________________________________________ ...

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beyond me, another poem fluctuating earring out of style has to buy me playing missing nightstands till the songs pass us goodnights circling memories up stairs swimming in stands never giving up floors she's tangled twice he'd paint her nervous twang beginnings in shorts dancing cornered steady gone, one more block come with her, next time...

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An almost dwarf from ukraine' Who is real fond of warfare and gain Got to the 'white house to barter' Yet ended up starters For calling; out' unsavoury names' He then went to starmer' another no charmer' Causing Britian, much anger and shame' I hear daily its people complain!...

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I will walk through the darkness If it means I can bring them out I will muck through muddy waters to ease their mind of doubt I will face the giant that stands in their way If it means that their souls Will someday be saved I will climb the highest mountain and face the raging sea If thats what...

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Newlyweds in Michigan City trailng tin cans pause at the stoplight. Car hauling distraught looking man on a rope races out of sight You don’t suppose that’s her husband! The new groom said. Oh yes it is, said the bride. He’s my uncle, his name is Ted. But it says they have been married thirty years. My Aunt Agnes is...

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When sorrow steals into your heart, And makes herself a shadowed part, Of every hour, with pain and strife, Don’t contemplate ending your life. Your pain wont go, even in deepest despair. You will pass your pain to those that care....

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ten million people are at this restaurant mone of them look younger than a hundred and ten I hear coughing, wheezing, spitting smelling old people nursing home smells my girlfriend chose this place. she is seventy-six, five years older than I am. I think this is why this place appeals to her. if you order today’s special, they throw in a free...

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It won’t be long now, She said. And her hand danced like waves through the wind, paving a path through the air, Building up and crashing down, Feeling the air push fiercely back out the window of the tire old truck. How long? He asked. And his restlessness brought her peace, Knowing he at least believed they would come to some...

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If you don't think bad things You Won't. If you don't go for the gold You won't. If you can't say, have a great day. You Won't. If you're not in the game You Won't. If you can't leap with both feet You Won't. If you don't believe You, Will You Won't. If you're not all in You Won't. If you don't think bad things You Won't....

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Well, saying you can't simply means you won't. And that never helps still in the same boat. Too deep in a stream stuck in a moat. Go, find a new line or strike up a note. Nope, saying you can't simply Won't Float....

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Could it your fancy tickle: The fluid you need does trickle; Legs once free like vehicles On Stopped Feet of Manacles? Won’t it up get one’s hackles That one often tasks tackles Others’ Wrists not in shackles For what one down to buckles? You others tag ‘The Fickle’ Fit only for the sickle; Expo sure to ridicule: Lots of in Article That you know “Just Bicycle” Swearing...

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Jeannine waited for Harold to make his move She wanted a diamond ring, and thought he was in the groove He said there was no hurry. What did he have to prove? He was a charmer, and his lines were smooth. He won’t buy the cow if the milk is free Said her mom, her uncle, and her weird...

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Mistakes Won’t Make You A Failure Miracle Man 6-3-2022 Life has been filled with risk taking and mistakes, but without those mistakes how much would I learn? Often I’ve done things that left me with the shakes, but experience taught me those things to spurn. Throughout my long life I’ve vowed to keep pressing, that through mistakes & persistence I would succeed. Always trusting...

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