Urgency Poems - Poems about Urgency

Don’t wait for someone else to light the fire; the match is in your hand. This isn’t a time for bystanders, no space for the silent nod of approval. The world is filled with noise. Every moment of silence is...Read the rest...

Your words were filled with urgency, the kind that incinerates a map before it’s even read. You told me to stay, yet your hands communicated the opposite— always in motion, taking things apart. I picked up on the signs of...Read the rest...

Kicked at it, thought it was just another cigarette butt half-buried in street slime— but it was a small, dead moth, wings crushed, soft dust sticking to my rubbery shoe. ...Read the rest...

“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.” Isaiah...Read the rest...

Chase my tricks of dew among the narcissi that sit atop my window sill with flits of stolen galanthus I pilfered just for you. I hasten that you answer me before the moon twitches at her curtains to sneak a...Read the rest...

Confusion in all the most obvious places On her face, In his words A collective silence to urge nothing said should leave this room A mark of intelligence Missed by a split second of hesitation Its harder to talk...Read the rest...

I sensed that my bladder might be angry at me as recently it screams of urgency. The other day when I heard loud chatter, I said "dear bladder, what ever is the matter?" He said, "lately you don't listen...Read the rest...

I write with an urgency unknown to man Insignificant as I am I write for every woman, man, and child never able to carry a pen, With the soul purpose Of righting all the wrongs That...Read the rest...

I'm always so urgent I'm top priority doubtless In the relentless pursuit of me...Read the rest...

Watch words wake Sense soul stake Mind mulls make Glimpse grand grounds Proof plots pound Ripe reach rounds Choice crafts clay Set swift say Prime pure play Stroke soft sift Loud laughs lift Graft grooms gift Nice niche near Hope heeds here Claim calm cheer Death dooms dance Cause creams chance Pique...Read the rest...

No Urgency An urgent care doctor told me Black eyes are no huge urgency Can be if they're real... Did just now reveal Eye makeup has spread flagrantly! January 10, 2019 Contest: Limerick II Sponsor: Joseph May Theme: Doctor Used: ABCDE...Read the rest...

TIME TO ACT ,TIME TO ACT NATURE TURNING VIOLENT SNIFFING STRANGE COMPOUNDS NOT FAMILIAR WITH AS FROM CREATION. CHANGING FORM IN DESPERATION WANTING TO SURVIVE FLOODS,DROUGHTS,MELTING ICE MORE HEAT ARE THE RESULTS. NATIONS UNDER WATER LIVELIHOOD...Read the rest...

Words within whirls Sense subtle swirls Words on the edge Jump off the ledge Words blot this page Calm steers the rage Words once cryptic Now weave magic Words sad but true Fling right on cue Words weave work well True timely tell Leon Enriquez 26 August 2015 Singapore...Read the rest...

Study to show thyself approved in thy youthful day a man is dispensable if the call is rejected another is chosen to take up the mantle there is urgency in the masters work the call...Read the rest...

I breath My breathes Floating In front of me And you Didn't mind You'll never Mind I convulse My convulsions Shaking My core And you Didn't mind You'll never Mind I babble My babbles Confusing All humanity And you Didn't mind You'll never Mind I shutter My shutters Breaking me Inside out And you Didn't mind You'll never Mind I know My knowing Helps me See you clearly And you Don't know You'll...Read the rest...