Poetry: Panic 25 Articles

by H Brown

Resubmit: "Don't Write That" only alone do you believe there are secret messages written under your skin and it's poisonous thinking yea yea poisonous thinking the demon pretends it's not there but you wonder u...read more

by Amy Erickson

The blinding colors The roar of dead air Subtle pounding of drums The undercurrent of destruction Frantically searching An Answer? An Answer? No room to breathe No time to stop Voices screaming Within my head Wh...read more

by Erin Bramblett

I saunter homeward with Confidence in my stride. Day is waning and night is Creeping in on me like A tiger on its prey. Dark woods surround me And an evil sound is heard. My heart stops with my breathing And my s...read more

by Lostash

I've examined my life on some paper, To be honest, it's not looking good, Bills need paying, no food in the fridge, I feel the draining of my blood. Lost my job on this Monday, No income to pay all these debts, If ...read more

by Nancy Browne

Frequent Visitor In darkness The moon's silhouette Shines through tree branches Casting an eerie glow This is the place Where the moon will haunt A night of no stars Leaving patched outlines Of black clouds...read more

by Sue Tobin

Panic I open the door and a rectangle of outside stands before me. My fear rises as I leave the safe haven of my home. With each step panic consumes my body Head down, I walk. Trying not to hear. Trying not...read more

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by Kelan Putnam

NO RELIEF time is eaten swallowing accumulated regret, sadness victims starve here where incoherent words erase language the strength of the heat is stronger than this silence stuck, apprehensive ...read more

by Lilly Krishmen

Sweaty palms, Thumping heart, Racing mind, Blurry vision. What way to go? Where do I turn? Who can I trust? Deserpation fills me, Swallows me whole, Can't think straight, What do I do? With out thi...read more

by Danita Jolly

Frantic, panic, moving to fast Everything's a blur. How I wonder,where it dwells and hides. Where the peace has gone? Longing for my alibi. What to do about this hunger, my heart always beating for more. One feel of...read more

by Jillian Cooper

Alas My mind's In this panic State Every thought Doused with A disquietness I cannot shake Fear and worry Mixed with Trouble Pours into The whole Of my Being Causing My body To succumb To a Jitteri...read more

by Steven Francis

Morgue Lounge Lost and deaf in Poisonville, where ghosts stroke startled cats pregnant with dogs. The poor raped the rich escaped, one way street dead end. Shift between Cremation Street and Hooligan Avenue,...read more

by Linda Ann Nickerson

THE ATTACK My skin is clammy, hot and cold; My pulse begins to quicken. Unrest has got a stranglehold; I'm simply panic-stricken. With thumping pressure in my chest, My vision's turning blurry. Is it a cardiac a...read more

by John Nagy

Stressed, my ice melted true test. Simply fell into the mess, no plans, no time to digest. Karmas a bitch when your last hopes get diched, world turns on you my best best friend may have snitched. As it turns out, no body ...read more

by Jerry Thomas

Did I leave the iron on Will I get approved for the loan Did I turn off the oven Turn the message machine on for the phone? Am I getting fat Am I losing my hair I feel like I can't breathe Someone has taken my air...read more

by Thomas Petahtegoose

...Nothing The faint hum of central air, I'm lying down late at night, I hear the sound of a crumpling plastic bag, My heart skips a beat, I jump to my feet, And run to my drawer, I reach for my knife, I feel a ...read more

by Jennifer Keeling

Tick tick tick tock Fingers twitch, Arms click, Pens scratch, Brains rack And still the clock keeps on Tick tick tick tock The answer it's there, there somewhere, but where? Tick tick tick tock ...read more

by A. L. Burrell

I cry and wait in pain for someone to take me away I sit and stare at the monstrous beast in front of me I dance and feel the gaping hole beating in my chest I hear someone say this was just a testread more

by Amanda Renyard

Oh no the train on time come on punch me ticket ive got make that line Whistle blowing like a steaming kettle there are charging to get on it Oh no were's my case oh stupid me im its here all the time what a panic No...read more

by Mohamed Tawfik Al-Mansouri

Poetry: The Funk Genre: Poetry Format:The Trinity of Palestine Satire: Politics Alongline: to glorify the Lord of humans, pray and prostrate on the people of the Cave Doctorane. Titl: AbdulWadod Abdulwadod ...read more

by Elizabeth Stewart

A day in the life of the Panic Disordered: Somewhere after Babcock the train stopped short for lack of room and a handrail within reach I tumbled. The Asian woman glared the Jewish man muttered the rest of th...read more