Poems by Trapped Rage, by newest first

• Loss

  They say that loss leaves you empty,
  with a void that you can never fill.

  by Trapped Rage 59 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 26 10:10 PM. In Loss, Love, Longing, Sadness
• Emptiness Measured

  I'm a master of disguise,
  a woman of many faces,

  by Trapped Rage 38 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 26 9:55 PM. In Lost in thought
• For Now

  Now I lay me down to sleep,
  in small hope that I might find relief

  by Trapped Rage 31 lines, on Nov 21 10:35 PM
• Under the Sun

  I've been tending this flower since it was a seedling,
  watched it grow from a shy sprout to a bold bud

  by Trapped Rage 34 lines, 12 comments, on Nov 11 8:38 PM. In Thoughts, Personal, Sad
• What's a Painter to Do?

  This heart needs a little more red
  with a more melancholy shade of blue.

  by Trapped Rage 34 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 5 10:39 PM. In Lost in thought
• Voice

  You would shun me because I talk
  in all manner of ways and tones,

  by Trapped Rage 27 lines, on Oct 5 10:31 PM. In Lost in thought, Message
• Remembering

  There's a woman sitting in the park.
  She's crying, silently.

  by Trapped Rage 46 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 12 12:04 AM. In Dedication, Loss, Sadness
• Haunted

  Christmases come and go, but still
  you haunt me, regardless of the season.

  by Trapped Rage 24 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 9 9:48 PM. In Thoughts, Weird
• Knock at the Door

  A knock at the door and all in a house fall silent,
  time standing still for one moment.

  by Trapped Rage 24 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 5 10:09 PM. In Death, Goodbyes, War
• The Same Old Thing

  So many tears shed, so much time lost
  worrying over the same old things.

  by Trapped Rage 42 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 3 12:30 AM. In Life, Thoughts, Escape
• Coloring Inside the Lines

  I've become accustomed to coloring inside the lines,
  meticulously, carefully, going around the edges

  by Trapped Rage 35 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 23 12:38 AM
• Grass Days

  There are days that call for grass,
  a lazy tickle of green tendrils

  by Trapped Rage 17 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 10 10:15 PM. In Nature, Life, Thoughts
• Summer

  Summer, my old friend,
  you've come to visit me again.

  by Trapped Rage 33 lines, on Jun 2 8:30 PM. In Lost in thought, Personal, Life
• War

  The American flag is bleeding,
  her blood dripping slowly but surely into madness.

  by Trapped Rage 38 lines, 2 comments, on May 15 12:38 AM. In War, Lost in thought, Dedication, Message
• Inside

  I take my smiles with me
  wherever I go

  by Trapped Rage 9 lines, 11 comments, on May 2 9:27 PM. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts
• Life Lines

  These hands fixate me.
  To know them is to know me.

  by Trapped Rage 2 lines, 22 comments, on Apr 25 1:32 PM. In Haiku, Freewrite, Lost in thought, Life.
• Blinded

  Kwangju and other instances when the world turned a blind eye to suffering.

  by Trapped Rage 22 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 25 1:27 PM. In Freewrite, Dedication, War, Society.
• Bloody Sunday

  Have you forsaken them, Buddha,
  to allow such slaughter on the day of your birth?

  by Trapped Rage 10 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 24 4:17 PM. In Dedication, War, Anger, Sadness.
• Misplaced

  A mother worries for the child who grows up too fast
  and puts her concern in the wrong place.

  by Trapped Rage 6 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 22 11:17 PM. In Personal, Thoughts
• Paradise No More

  There's a twisted irony in the word paradise,
  one that haunts me to this day

  by Trapped Rage 28 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 23 9:59 PM. In Personal, Sad, Lost in thought
• Weighing Facts

  Loneliness bubbles slowly to the surface
  seeping from weary pores and running across

  by Trapped Rage 16 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 13 2:50 PM
• The Withering

  Skies sobbed ceaslessly
  but always I was there with you,

  by Trapped Rage 45 lines, on Feb 3 3:02 PM. In Personal, Thoughts, Pain
• Self-Examine

  What moments best define us?
  Are we to be praised more for the endurance of traits

  by Trapped Rage 27 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 21 10:01 PM. In Personal, Lost in thought
• Brief Escape

  A beautiful turn of phrase captures me
  draws me in close to a higher meaning and thought

  by Trapped Rage 5 lines, on Dec 12 6:10 PM 2008. In Lost in thought, Freewrite
• Red Flowers

  Red flowers fill my vision from left to right,
  dripping petals unfurling slowly and persistently

  by Trapped Rage 28 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 10 2:30 PM 2008. In Weird, Thoughts, Love
• Entreaty

  Fingers trail slowly, cautiously
  along the edges of this facade.

  by Trapped Rage 77 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 23 11:51 PM 2008. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts
• Taken Away

  I'm lost to remembrance, eyes closed embracing
  memories ignored to the point of forgetting

  by Trapped Rage 49 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 30 11:16 PM 2008. In Lost love, Sadness
• Twilight

  Caught in the twilight of my own uncertainties,
  stripped of my ability to love purples and blues.

  by Trapped Rage 41 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 19 12:09 PM 2008. In Love, Thoughts
• Disturbia

  I've grown accustomed to keeping company with the voices in my head,
  which, if I am honest, are really only one; you.

  by Trapped Rage 30 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 9 11:09 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Weird
• Never Was

  They hated a villain that never was,
  put together by seeds of discontent

  by Trapped Rage 45 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 22 10:53 PM 2008. In Society, Thoughts, Life
• Delusion

  I looked in your eyes and pretended that I saw stretches and leaps

  by Trapped Rage 35 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 10 10:10 PM 2008. In Pain, Weird, Lost in thought
• Up in the Air

  What promise is there in tomorrow when I can't get past yesterdays?

  by Trapped Rage 53 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 8 12:29 AM 2008. In Life, Nature, Thoughts
• Anything But

  You tell me what I don't want to hear, urging me to listen because you know best.

  by Trapped Rage 44 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 23 1:09 AM 2008. In Life, Love, Society, Angst
• Mocking Bird

  You eagerly devour any material that comes to hand, eyes skimming urgently and ears peeled to appreciate any musicality,

  by Trapped Rage 25 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 11 8:41 PM 2008. In Society, Freewrite, Message
• Out of Sight

  Another comment stopped mid-sentence by inattention, leaving awkward silence in its wake.

  by Trapped Rage 46 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 5 10:09 PM 2008. In Love, Longing

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