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Awake Poems - Poems about Awake

Awake Poems - Examples of all types of poems about awake 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 awake.
Premium Member Regarding One Forgotten Saying
Let the sleeping beast lie For the sleep means peace But there’s always one to try To awake the beast Outraged, it can’t be stopped For the beast is wild There’s one moral in its job Any fool that tries To awake the...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, sad, sleep, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Middle Way
The road not ending is growing wider. Spreading all the way down and up again. Hot shovel digging and soaring lighter. Walking the straight line beginning amend. Each moment new and keep myself steady....Read the rest...
Categories: awake, appreciation, art, endurance, meaningful,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member When I Awake
When I awake When I awake The same as you Our time of life My desires are few When you awake The same as me Nothing new Sleep in the eyes Bright and bushy tailed Tensions and sugar plums Side by side Are we one Are we...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, 12th grade, anxiety, friendship,
Form: Free verse


Awake Arise
Awake, in the silence of the night, a sound is heard Winds of change whisper heaven’s secret Word Breaking free the chains that bind and enthrall Declaring the call to rise and stand tall With the dawn breaking, a...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, courage, inspiration, light, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silence
Night silence, so much you have to say, afraid of listening to my past grieves, let me sleep again. Night silence, once more you wake me up, you bring me back many thoughts I want to forget, just keep quiet for me to...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, dream, emotions, feelings, grief,
Form: Free verse



AWAKE
Why do I lay awake As I listen to my heart break With you and your angry stare After I've laid my feelings bare What else must I do Just to prove to you That my show of love Was truly sent...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, adventure, allusion, angel, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Not lonely after midnight
The house is quiet after midnight. My mind is not....Read the rest...
Categories: awake, anxiety, imagery, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Wide Awake
"Does he love me? No, for he never told me so. It was all in my mind, Neglecting the signs, As if I'm blind. I'm accepting it now, 'Cause if his love was true, Doubt won’t linger, but it grew. If he truly...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, freedom, goodbye, how i
Form: Free verse
Awake
I’m supposed to sleep. That’s what they say. So I try to turn over. But my bed churns with me. I think of the things. Cats, rain, flowers… Things that are better than sleep. Water. I need a drink of water. I reach for...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Even When I'm Awake, I Have Nightmares
I can't wake up on time I feel like I'm wasting my life As the night goes by I'm stuck lying in my bed asking why When I wake up the sun is high I miss seeing the...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, anxiety, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Awake once again!
The dream has ended I am awake once again! Please come back to me...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, adventure,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Awake, Now My Night
Thou cast a shower of light, so bright, I would be right, to believe, that every star of my night, has arisen, just, to shine along with thee. ...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, extended metaphor, light, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Awake weary pilgrim
How can we see, if we be blind to touch of God, loving and kind, for though He seeks to set us free, if we be blind, how can we see? Mind of our soul, within heart sleeps, insentient to...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, god, heaven, joy, light,
Form: Quatrain
Awake But Asleep
What is the correct sleeping time? My sister is losing her mind, she wakes up before the break of day and work right back to midnight the following day. She never takes a break and...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, adventure, america, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lying Awake in Dark of Night
My internal clock is a bane to me waking me from dreams of paradise thrusting me into life's stark reality not allowing sleep when closing my eyes No matter how many hours of sleep I need I wake between three...Read the rest...
Categories: awake, anxiety, sleep,
Form: Rhyme

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