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Sprints Poems - Poems about Sprints

Premium Member 5 by 5 Faith
...There's a perfect distance to stand from the mirrored wall in the dance studio at the gym. I'll admit, I can get a bit love locked with my own image from the distance of 1.5 - 2 metres. I presume it'......

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Categories: sprints, appreciation,
Form: Bio
Sky Paths
...geese are arriving or going straight lines crisscross the sky a history of contrails in a blue honking yonder under a brightly birthed daylight eyesight cannot settle but dazzles upon fleet......

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Categories: sprints, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Hidden Letters
...Shall I stay in this place and wither away and watch my youthful days fade away, shall I bear the agony of the sun and feel the cold wind moving in my bones when the day is done, the stagnant air fro......

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Categories: sprints, america, change, dance, earth,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Songbird Of Spring
... One sunny morning sweet small Sue sees sitting up, in a sapling a songbird is seated on silky flower cup. It’s a scarlet vested slim and shy swirling Robin, she sighs sad, “so long you......

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Categories: sprints, nursery rhyme,
Form: Alliteration
Wind
...It creeps around the corners It moans about the eaves A rapid fork of lightning Sparks beyond the trees My pulse gallops skyward As a sudden fear sets in The birds have ceased their ......

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Categories: sprints, angst, anxiety, fear, nature,
Form: Rhyme



The Race I Failed To Run
...In endless steps, I chased the line, This path I tread, my halt in time. Each stride I take, a half to go, A journey bound by fractions solved. Infinity in finite bounds, Where motion stalls a......

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Categories: sprints, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member His Name is Not Superman
... He jumps into his pants gulps down an espresso Fairly flies out the door caught up in the flow Sprints to the corner squeezes onto the bus His name is not ‘Super......

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Categories: sprints, business, humanity, irony, power,
Form: Rhyme
Breaking News
...david looks at the guy big very big Intelligent not dumb at all fast for his size athletic the young man picks up a pebble looks ruefully at his crappy sling The crowds going wild j......

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Categories: sprints, poetry,
Form: Free verse
back to normal
...Back to normal The festivities are over, and the morning news is about the war in Ukraine, we are told how successful their army is shooting down 13 drones and killing a Russian in a boat. Re......

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Categories: sprints, abuse, allah, analogy, animal,
Form: Blank verse
An anticlimactic sexual event
...An anticlimactic sexual event... with Barb Black née Beebee to help set the ghost of little Willy Brandt free (a non German, but germane fellow courtesy Craigslist classified personals of m......

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Categories: sprints, 12th grade, adventure, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Penny Loafers
...Penny loafers; muffling, shuffling, slipping, sliding symbols of a generation. The rings of alarm clocks, sprints to an office, and evenings in dance hall gyration. Low, feminine shoes, a Post-War......

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Categories: sprints, clothes,
Form: Rhyme
The Orange Cat
...An orange cat slithers into the middle of her empty lap out of thin air, like orange juice poured into a little tumbler out of an enormous jug, holding more, more, more of the same. Cats ha......

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Categories: sprints, abuse, depression, introspection, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Letting It All Hang Out
...Below the gray blah canopy Suffering from bad attitude and seasonal psychosis The human race sprints No finish line required and Everyone wins gold Music blaring Bikini tops daring Exposed gu......

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Categories: sprints, adventure, crazy, drink, fun,
Form: Free verse
My Best Friend
...He sits up; alert His head turns sideways, I swear with a grin He slowly performs an extended stretch A furrowed brow; my best friend It's a pattern of behaviors A Pavlovian routine I've come ......

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Categories: sprints, animal, dog, friendship love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Did You Enjoy It
...Off-season training running, lifting weights Grueling workouts we loved to hate Pre-season practices 10 pushups per lay-up missed Wind sprints brought on the blisters ......

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Categories: sprints, basketball, high school, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

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