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By The Skin Of Your Teeth Poems - Poems about By The Skin Of Your Teeth

By The Skin Of Your Teeth Poems - Examples of all types of poems about by the skin of your teeth to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for by the skin of your teeth.
April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa
...April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and fil......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, absence, age, anniversary, april,
Form: Rhyme

So Much More Then Before
...So this is it Where I take my place In these ever changing seasons As I turn I learn where it all went wrong Where time cut me so deep In that moment of judgement I ran away I took a place tha......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, anxiety, fear, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Narrow Margin
... / Light chances go by / Error is nigh ......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
WHEN I GROW UP
...When I grow up I will love to know why People call a Snake specie Rattlesnake, When all snakes actually Rattle When I grow up I will love to know why People call death A Bitter Experience,......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, allusion, culture, humorous, life,
Form: Free verse
Judas
...Betrayal's kiss was liquidly subtle, wet with firm intuition It's knowing lips soft & unassuming exuded an aura of lust Full of temptation it beckoned me portraying illusions of trust, but behi......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, betrayal, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member I Hope and Hope and Hope
...The imperfect walk of man, cared about in recklessness, careening for the wall of death, can’t be protected - no longer in his mama’s womb. Womanized, dehumanized, faithless…AnD cared about. Those......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, angst,
Form: Prose Poetry
My Losing Struggle With Not So Easy Chair
...My losing struggle with not so easy "chair" buoyed me aloft beyond outer limits of the twilight zone where dark shadows lurked along green acres creating hee haw sounds. Aforementioned adve......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, 12th grade, adventure, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Once a Pawn a Time Within Castellated Bishopric
...Once a pawn a time within castellated bishopric We purchased 2020 Hyundai Elantra at Enterprise Car Rental 1207 West Ridge Pike Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428 April thirteenth two thousand t......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, appreciation, april, bible, black
Form: Rhyme
April 9th, 2023 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa
...April 9th, 2023 birthday poem for dearly departed papa Borne aloft into the netherland the body bearing thee soul of Boyce Brandon Harris birth name given to my late father buoyed aloft uni......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, age, anger, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
By a Thread
...by a thread lead me on kept me hanging on by the skin of my teeth hopelessly waiting for something that would never come to fruition time and time again over and over again i fell for y......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, love,
Form: Free verse
Hesitation In Vain
...on the way home, i change the new map to the longest scenic route though my Sweets is waiting for me, i cannot find myself to punctually return i stop at a newly built rest area because my hyper......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, recovery from, vacation,
Form: Free verse
After Serving Six Long Hard Years At Methacton State Penitentiary
...After serving six long hard years at Methacton State penitentiary... as mini reunion number XLV fast approaches Saturday, April 30th, 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm at The Trappe Tavern, 416 West ......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
April 9th, 2022 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa Ii
...vi. etching, detailing (ala fresco), vii. plus trimming living room ceiling, viii. shingling (while fiddling) on the roof, ix. tiling the kitchen floor, x. building a cistern for brethren, xi. w......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, absence, adventure, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse
The Precipice of the Unknown
...Standing at the precipice, hanging by the skin of my teeth with eyes brimming with tears, I looked down into the murky abyss… How often have I tried to unravel what lies beyond the realm of mi......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, death,
Form: Free verse
Confession
...heeding the worst; lips he would rehearse; kiss purpose would hurt his- heart it immersed; drips- sweat and a forced breath the words that his mouth bled- loud and dispersed; head; nose; c......Read the rest...
Categories: by the skin of your teeth, anxiety, beauty, courage, crush,
Form: Rhyme

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