Breath Poems - Poems about Breath

... I walk here often, stop, and from the river bank, watch the ribs of an old wreck break through the surface on an ebbing tide. After all this time it still seems to crave for breath, to air ......Read the rest...

...A little girl lay still Quietly in her bed Fighting the screams That roared inside her head Hiding the fear within Eyes sealed shut Breath contained Too scared to move She can longer sta......Read the rest...

...Just a bit of black pepper As your breath brushes against my neck, Dangerously close. Don’t forget the heavy cream You whisper gently in my ear. My knees slightly shaking as I stir You passi......Read the rest...

... Written: June 02, 2024 For Regina McIntoch Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Discovering God doesn't bear broad browsing He's all over on Earth's orbit or ......Read the rest...

...It is a debt; nearly one out of three has sadly paid Life started to grow, but its first breath was never made A branch on the family tree that produced no shade Pain of such an investment unsucce......Read the rest...

...To awaken means to realize one’s own nothingness, that is, to realize one’s complete and absolute helplessness. As long as a man is not horrified at himself, he knows nothing about himself. Through ......Read the rest...

...Just woven wooly natural woman silky hair My eyes are open yet I do not stare There's no lust but there's a prominent site God adorned Beauty it's magnificent So as she stands bef......Read the rest...

...Worth More Than My Weight In Gold Wondering around this space in time looking for that someone special just to call mine. Opening up my heart at every turn, giving freely instead of allowing the op......Read the rest...

...These fleeting moments we're living today are glimpses slipping into distant yesterday, their remembrance is stored in consciousness; on the cold death bed, they'll reappear to obsess! As a tod......Read the rest...

...A voice from my heart whispers tearfully of life's regrets, It tells me of my sorrows and the promises I never kept, You live in all my dreams, and days I wish I could forget, I never knew our pas......Read the rest...

...It's hard to start over with an open mind when your heart has been bruised shut It's hard to let myself go into your arms when my eyes have been blackened with regret But if I've learned anything f......Read the rest...

...Sometimes, perhaps often when we are young, we fall in love without knowing or having experienced real love... that's how we learn... painful at times... happy for a while... but as we grow, we lea......Read the rest...

...Dear minds, of those only longing desire, last, a word of love, leaves her stunting breath, dismissed by all, the last lull of her lyre, is not hope, a luxury, afforded in death. ......Read the rest...

... “But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more like a sign language than being spok......Read the rest...

...And the river of souls Won’t hear them As they cry And weep Above the howling gale Cry silently Forsaken ones Keep your breath Your tears Your money Your gold Lash out Among yourselves B......Read the rest...