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Hollowing Poems - Poems about Hollowing

Hollowing Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hollowing 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 hollowing.
Unwritten Absence
...I see it right there, the subtle changes, As you tuck those toes underneath your tights, Fighting behind silences and sickening sunrises, Contain yourself, you might cross a fire you can’t outc......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, absence, dark, lost, mental
Form: Free verse



Rolling Tides
...Midnight darkness suddenly descended upon the city as morning peeped through the blackened sky the city waits in suspense to die. They have been working for several days battening up windows and ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, absence, animal, beach, business,
Form: Narrative
He Rides By Night
...A polished metal skeleton gleams under a porch light. He slides a silver tube beneath skinny legs, pivots on a straining fulcrum, meshing gears rattle, knees unlock. He rides by night. ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Russian Ruins
...Repulsive rodents Roaming razed Russian ruins Post-nuclear war Hollowing our heritage Scarring our soiled Slavic state......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, death, longing, loss, patriotic,
Form: Tanka
In the Folds
...O hollowing gales,take me to the breathtaking sights Where dreams abide and love resides in the ensemble of butterflies and beautiful summer skies where morining sparrows narrate t......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, 7th grade, absence, allegory,
Form: Rhyme



The Whole Flowering
...Yes, the full bloom is pretty all that culmination just short of perfection, that opening, a hasp and harbor for light and warmth a wide-eyed blossoming raised up in a blind glory ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
It Dwells
...Most of my life my left shoulder sheltered it while my right shoulder threw darts its way. Sometimes it shivered in the cold of my eyes. Often I would take it for night-walks just the body it ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Keeping On Keeping On
...Old uncle time has called me to the task; procrastination has had its run. Now is the time and the time is now; I must keep on the path to the task ahead. To stop in the middle of ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, allegory, black african american,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Into the Night
...My heart pounded in my ear as I ran, stopping periodically – silent, listening. Was he coming? Had he figured out yet that I’d runaway. Was he behind me or would he be waiting behind the next tree or......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, angst, anxiety, confusion, dark,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Insights
...INSIGHTS recalled  words   hollowing out a memory  in a   trompe l’œil of a disparate  miscellany held aloft& framed in view a living collage ongoing carefree  & literally  done......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, poetry,
Form: Other
Premium Member Ashtavakra Gita Verses 17:17 To 17:18
... 17.17 “The liberated one neither avoids experience nor craves it He enjoys what comes and what does not” 17.18 “The sage is not conflicted by states of stillness and thought ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Will Not See Them Rise
...Over the river runs a hasty fright; All our worry what became, becomes. Instruments of time, un-tuning every night Brooding with precision to a memory that numbs. Golley-wogging on surfaces ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, destiny, imagination, language, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Above the Hovering-
...Haloes hesitates handles hollowing hovering ~holograph 5/5/21 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2021 5/5/21 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2021......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, addiction, analogy, imagination,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Lost and Found
...“twice born, we live on” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ we are lost, as long as ... we wish to keep the cake and eat it too left foot in one boat right in the other sitting on the fence ... we......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
The Village On the Water Iii
...Shallow-pitched tiled rooftops sparkle vividly When lavishly sprinkled with needle-shaped grains Of shattered mutton-fat nephrite; There, clinging forlornly against the hanging grey ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollowing, community, life,
Form: Free verse

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