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Fitful Sleep Poems - Poems about Fitful Sleep

Fitful Sleep Poems - Examples of all types of poems about fitful sleep 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 fitful sleep.
Premium Member Delusion
...“ Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. Jim Rohn “ Relentlessly I pace around the room, like a caged lion, dreaming of vast forests, yearning for savannah grasslands, vag......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, angst, anxiety, betrayal, hope,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Expertise
...Aren’t we all repository of talents many? Some of them may be hibernating snug. But they wait eager to wake up, At the opportune time like dormant buds, At the first fond touch of sp......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, desire, engagement, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Posthumous Humus
...Four dead Jesuits, now confirmed as child molesters, but when alive these monsters’ crimes, were covered in obfuscation. And when they passed, were the Last Rites recited and are they burie......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, abuse, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tethered To a Moment
...The chance was there—then quickly snatched away, but that moment became the reason she sustained hope. Her captor had failed to lock the cellar door one day. The key would turn moments later, but ......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, endurance, fear,
Form: Quintain (English)
The Old Man
...They visit him every night Ghostly apparitions without fright For he knew each and every one Talking together until the night was done And so he sleeps through the day In fitful sleep until th......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, death, spiritual,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Get Over Yourself
...dread weight portends a churning belly-ache the day sinking ...... relentless countdown to the frowning hours before the night of fitful sleep awakes disturbed that day is now here ............Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, psychological, self,
Form: Free verse
Nightly Prayer of Love
...I bequeath to my heart none else then pure love and in the meantime all that is me around me and inside me I entrust to my Father in heaven; Each and every thought I think, all feelings I ins......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member April
...April, you fetch flowers of spring to rise; Lacing in verdant green and fruit to reap. Gardens seed bloom, whist bees and butterflies Saunter by tippling passion nectar deep. Renew daytime le......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, april, butterfly, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Thesaga of Suzanne the Snowflake and Cyril the Racist Ware Squirrel Part 2
...And there the story might have ended But the bite on Suzanne's thumb Throbbed and became distended, 'I must say, I feel a little rum', she said and lay down on her bed, but as she fell asle......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, allegory, analogy, animal, england,
Form: Light Verse
They Too Would Weep
...He opened his box on Christmas morn That wondrous day when Christ was born, But it was no gift... he softly wept, It was his bed, for here he'd slept. His belongings in two carrier bags ......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, christmas, lonely, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death Came For Her On a Sunday
...Death came for her on a Sunday. I have to fry the chicken for church, she argued. Death hung out in a closet with mildew and stains. She tried on clothes the victim would not need any more. Came......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, death,
Form: Free verse
Siege At Baker Ranch, Part Iii
...III. It was near midnight when they came again, four warriors armed all with flaming brands, Myron bolted up from a fitful sleep, and poured out bullets as the horses ran. He managed to shoot ......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, america, conflict, courage, hero,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Impaled
...and again it stabs, a flickering flash like Macbeth’s floating dagger: invisible, hallucination, a silent pain. Like a nettle, a rose’s thorn, it twists and curdles into rotten barbed wire. ......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Day the Ogre Sent Me To the Store
...Tuesday was the day the ogre found my kitchen. The dog sat in the hallway for an hour watching her Empty my refrigerator, and two cupboards. I had never heard my dog whine like this, I thought it ......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Listen Now
...Can you hear The music strange That sings of change In sad cheer? Can you feel The odd echo Harsh yet mellow In sad thrill? Can you know The misty breeze Descend to squeeze In las......Read the rest...
Categories: fitful sleep, allusion,
Form: Quatrain

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