Physical Pain Poems

My plate is always piled
yet my fork has nothing on it,
beamed up by sensory overload
onto a different culinary planet.
Please don’t think me rude
for leaving most...

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Note: I wrote this poem over a year ago while I was struggling with long term, post-surgery pain, six months of physical therapy and recovery--a...

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I wish my brother
The best of us in a damaged family
Hadn't died
He was my best friend through the years
He kept me level headed and laughing...

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Just Call Me Miracle Man
By: Miracle Man
January 31st 2024

From life events I’m left scarred and bruised,
so “Tough Old Bird” are words others have used.
Due to...

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SUFFERING PAIN GRIEFS HURT DEFINED I WAS-

Suffering pain griefs
Hurt I was defined
To inflict with mental pain: Wounded
Was seriously hurt within my physical self

You're hurting my...

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It’s a very saddening feeling.
Loneliness.
You want to go out,
but you don’t have anyone to call.
You want to get out of the house,
but you don’t have...

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Why does it feel so nice?
I don’t understand.
No matter it’s with a blade,
or a rubber band,
it’s there,
and it feels nice.
It takes away from my thoughts;
the...

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Silence and Shouts

I listen to him breathing.  If it’s labored, I ask, “Are you okay?”
And from over the rings of walls of silence he...

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Pain
Written: by Miracle Man
7/3/2023

I’ve been personally acquainted with all sorts of pain,
but through each installment Jesus was my crutch.
My feelings were real not something I...

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Physical exhilaration drowns
bony aches,
emotional pain,
intellectual angst,
social discontent,
psychological drama,
hunger pangs.
Untethered my soul soars
thus my heart sings....

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Constant sorrow, longing heart 
A wounded soul that wishes to help
A sickened body that cannot die
Hating the physical condition 
Yearning for the healing staff 

Wishing...

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Breaking the seal, 
MELANCHOLY pushed through.
She fell into a wide chasm,
Too wide that none could reach across.
The more she tried to get out,
The deeper she...

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Physical pain
Emotional pain
One affects the body
The other, mind and brain

Pain is painful
Wherever it attacks
It is not gainful
That is a matter of fact...

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*** ENDURING ***

(A Part Two about my recent illness, following “Lunacy Loo Flies.”

Fear
Stepped into the holes of my weakness
To impede my pace to recovery, 
Absorbing...

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The Physical Reality behind the Metaphysical Rot

"A rabbit poofs out of a magician's sleeve, not out of a magic hat."
-- a Brain well-informed sans a...

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