Tightens Poems - Poems about Tightens

...Sturdy oak creaks as my weight shifts, hands tangling in my hair. My chair scrapes hardwood as I begin to pace. Processing... Processing... The flickering lamp casts strange shad......Read the rest...

...The walls close in, peeling paint whispering stories I’ve worn too long. The air clings heavy, stale as forgotten dreams, suffocating, soaked in dust. The clock ticks louder than the fractur......Read the rest...

...***A simple Hey is all it took*** A message of a “hey,” a spark ignites In the vast silence of digital nights Two souls entwined in words so sweet The rhythm of sharing, our hearts skip a beat ......Read the rest...

...a river of guilt washes over me. My chest tightens, my stomach knots. I can’t eat.?I can’t speak. It feels better than the blows? that once lashed against my skin.? At least the hits explained......Read the rest...

...No more conversation we said what we said No need to continue something that’s dead Drinking coronas smoking weed infused with diamonds Moving on and moving up and the noose tightens Didn’t matte......Read the rest...

...In his cage of thoughts, the captive man writes with wings of ink, surrounded by crumpled parchments like autumn leaves, he dreams, of things seen through his tarnished window, a portal to the worl......Read the rest...

...Over harvested fields — I walk beneath the fading afterglow of a forgotten lantern a path worn by wanderers older than the scroll of Zeno its damp salve seeping through my coat into m......Read the rest...

...Tender toes, Treading tentativly, Taking time, Trying tactfully. Tendons tremble, Tension tightens, Tilting, Twisting, Tripping, tumbling! Terror. Trouble. Touching totality. Tomorrow. t......Read the rest...

... Typecast pivot rips past apart Scars inflicted by the furnace Scatter derma with war stars Astronomy faraway magnifies Little shards of light filaments Filter......Read the rest...

...In '48, a state was born, But for Palestine, a time to mourn. Nakba came, with lands displaced, A people scattered, dreams erased. In '67, the war did rage, West Bank, Gaza, a new stage. O......Read the rest...

...Suicide is not selfish, a cry in the dark, A silent scream from a broken heart, It's not a choice made lightly, but a burden too heavy to bear, A final surrender to despair. Depression's grip t......Read the rest...

...If you are silent about your pain, they will kill you and say you enjoyed it. In the garden of silence, where words are unblossomed flowers and sighs, invisible dew, We grow, we trees with deep roo......Read the rest...

...With each passing day, the weight on my chest, Grows heavier as I witness your unrest, Your hands tremble, your eyes cast down, Caught in a cycle that makes me frown. I see the ghost of dad in ......Read the rest...

...Acupuncture A local acupuncturist could not conceive, Of why, about acupuncture, I did not believe. My first thought was, where do I begin? So I looked at her with a wide grin, And started a m......Read the rest...

...Sadness creeps in, but joy persists. Tears may fall, yet smiles break through. When darkness looms, I seek the light. As sorrow weighs, I lift my spirits high. Loneliness whispers, but friend......Read the rest...