Deafening is the whirring from the electric fan positioned before me. It's too damn hot. Sweat beads at my forehead as I try to write this poem, the closeness of heat suffocating my sinuses and stunting my fingertips poised fruitlessly at my keyboard.
By M. Edwards3 years ago in Poets
Distracted by the clock; It never stops, Sucking my energy away, Tick-tick-ticking, Round and round again, Always and constantly,
By Carol Ann Townend3 years ago in Poets
Dancing around in my head are thoughts louder than you are right now, Incessant strings of words, deafening my ears So it appears I am listening, when
By Alexandria Stanwyck3 years ago in Poets
Dance with my mind as it sings me a tune In a different key than what I sing to Staring wide-eyed, Iβm bombarded with things to do
By Sarah Glass3 years ago in Poets
In the land of milk and honey, Where shopping carts roam free, There's a place that's oh so funny, The land of grocery glee.
By The PenPal3 years ago in Poets
Dwindling mind is up the spout tarry as night round and round it goes a hellish hotness creeps upon me trickling hot sweats
By Denise Larkin3 years ago in Poets
Dazzled by Falstaffβs debonair, I sit at the bar, trying not to stare. So, wait, he sits in the chair right there and tells me heβs had quite a scare.
By Pamela Williams3 years ago in Poets
Dreaming ends, there are dozens of thoughts fluttering aimless In my head. All but one are nameless. "Salutations, morning sun!" I say as it stabs my eyes.
By Ian Read3 years ago in Poets
A merry heart that's full of cheer Can heal the wounds and dry the tear It brings a smile to faces sad And makes the troubled heart feel glad
By π½ππππ πΏππππ 3 years ago in Poets
When life gets rough and we're feeling low It's hard to see which way to go The weight of troubles can drag us down And leave us with a heavy frown
A sense of humor, oh how it helps Like shock absorbers for a car's yelps When life throws bumps and jolts our way We can laugh and bounce back each day
Life's play unfolds before our eyes, A drama full of highs and lows, We laugh, we cry, we love, we try, And through it all, the story goes.
