Strain Poems - Poems about Strain

...A silhouette Backlit by glowing silver-gray Lanky shadow Lurking in my bedroom doorway Arms stretch down, impossibly long Deformed joints, disturbingly wrong Pretending sleep Muscles strain......Read the rest...

...Some say ideas are just a tiny part, Just one out of a hundred, for a work of art. The rest is practice, lots of work and strain, Like planting seeds in dirt with little rain. But I don't li......Read the rest...

...Ancestral echoes in crumbling stone, Ballad of battles bravely fought and known. Civilizations carved in shifting sand, Dawning inspiration, a poet's helping hand. Each era's eye, a fresh interp......Read the rest...

...Ride a city bus or train And you will get a sense Of humankind of every strain - Behold the evidence: The old, the young, the thin, the fat, The handicapped, the frail, The homeless, jock o......Read the rest...

... Written: June 03, 2024, For Miranda Hawley ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The breeze rippling through your locks breaks my heart Missing them, I clasp my hands at my side I saw ......Read the rest...

...Painters strive for the perfect stroke Comedians look for the perfect joke Writers seek to engage or provoke P0rn stars strain for the perfect poke Students grind, hoping they won’t choke Trump ......Read the rest...

... Written: June 1st 2024, For Unseeking Seeker Contest "here I am in human form but it was not always quite so earth is not the only planet I’ve been to through past life regress......Read the rest...

... Bursting, breaking free from stress with glee Thankful heart welcomes joy of gracious worth Praising God for granting radiating, vibrant mirth Ready to bask in hope, then toward glad ......Read the rest...

... Championing freedom and liberty Lady of courage midst tenacity Stands along truth while defying deceit Upheld by the great God of certainty. Transformed through love’s might from fail......Read the rest...

...“Make America Great Again (MAGA)” Make America Great Again (MAGA) Where shall we begin MAGA has a negative connotation Greatness has never been in this nation A segment of the population f......Read the rest...

...In the darkest recesses of my mind a maelstrom brews, a tempest unseen epilepsy's insidious tendrils weave a tapestry of chaos, thoughts ensnared Every step a battle, every task a test concent......Read the rest...

...It's not a disaster, it never is It's a waiting time, pending analysis Weighed up, perhaps we learnt a lot (I'm in the camp of learning not a jot) Except it was a non event (my brain advised) T......Read the rest...

...The secret of life comes at a price Some days are naughty and some days are nice Like a magician wielding illusion Can add to the sense of daily confusion It softens the strain when s......Read the rest...

...Do we not wake up each morn, refreshed, energised, reborn, magnetism suffusing form, touch tender, loving and warm? Sans thought, soul presence in heart, feels therein love’s bliss hum start, ......Read the rest...

... Tried to write something philosophical But the strain on my brain was immense Heard something whir then POP Thought to myself, “that can't be good” Felt fine otherwise But suddenly w......Read the rest...