Pretending Poems - Poems about Pretending

I'm looking back in time, it doesn't strike me straight away I'm too intrigued to see those faces once again. A small group of six apparently happy relatives posed on a hilltop somewhere with aerial view of fields behind. With...Read the rest...

A perfect triangle As he stood in the shadow Of the dead eye windows of his home His face alway up Stars or cries of cloud his theatre The sounds that based from his neon lit blue ears He tugged at some...Read the rest...

Simultaneity Of life and death A story of not two.. A story because Words are stories Implying separation.. The story pretends To express that which Cannot be expressed.. Including these words... Pretending... ...Read the rest...

Why pretending mostly ? " I'm okay, you're okay is a mask in the land                   of pretend, "he said.                some people hide...Read the rest...

a gorgeous Eiffel tower is in the background of Peachtree Boulevard We know it is not THE Eiffel tower, but it is amazing to see anyway Atlanta Georgia has a flair all her own, her desserts are...Read the rest...

I began faking a smile at 10 Although I never cried in front of others, I stopped showing all feelings By age 12 my friend began self harm Thinking about it was as far as I ever got To...Read the rest...

Stop pretending your racism is patriotism Stop pretending your sexism is natural Stop pretending your homophobia is healthy heterosexuality Stop pretending your religious orthodoxy isn't xenophobia Stop pretending your patriarchalism doesn't justify and sanctify indigenous feminism Stop pretending your monotheism isn't, once the veil of dualism is lifted, transparent anthrosupremacism. Try remembering that silent gifts, like...Read the rest...

I’m pretending I’m a tourist Looking through a stranger’s eyes, So the sights I’ve not seen lately Almost come as a surprise. On the ferry, ‘stead of reading, I gazed out at all we passed, Noting all the newer buildings Where construction...Read the rest...

I have chosen the song Pretending from Joe Bonamassa's, British Blues Explosion Album and I am inspired to write new lyrics. ~ and they go like this ~ (Intro piano playing) The tale of my life,...Read the rest...

Audio link in comments A pretence that stood the test of time Known for so long, so long All the while Pretending to sing the same song Pretending, pretending Pretending, pretending Satisfied but feel unloved Situations stay the same You are never...Read the rest...

Sometimes I long to break down my walls and let them see inside but I did that just the other day and I’ve never felt so defied. I let down my guard so they could see...Read the rest...

I’m Ok Im ok. That’s what we tell everyone when they ask us “ How's your day going?” You say “I'm ok.” But that's not how we feel. We might be having a horrible day but still...Read the rest...

fowl Kite tail Kite, owl, toy paper plane... Everything flies in the air... Everything, a joke in the children's dream of boy and girl... It's all birdie without wings...that's all pretend, just need to smile... laugh... for magic be complete...!...Read the rest...

Of course, I'm fine, why do you ask? Oh, don't mind this, it's just my mask. It hides the grief, it hides the strife. I wear this mask to escape the knife. Don't forget this, my pain is real. I'm...Read the rest...

The man with a porcelain face, wore a smile for many days, He didn't take it off not once, wearing it for months and months. One day he looked in the mirror, and let himself snicker, He took of the smile, and...Read the rest...