Self-Image
Poetry by Ross Adamson
Original poems on self-esteem, self-belief, discomposure and inferiority complex. Rhymes about pride, ego, insecurity, self-confidence, self-respect and self-hatred.
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Liar
I’m a liar. So are you. Is anything you’ve told me true? Can you believe a word I say? D’you ever listen, anyway? ...
One More Chance
There she is, at the spot where first we met, In that whimsical haunt on the Internet. She’s the distant desire that I can’t forget. She’s my tear-stained pillow and my deep regret.
Siren
Lone enchantress, darkly charming; Slight and coy yet quite disarming. Ice blue eyes burning ardently: She sees my soul when she stares at me ...
Gloom-Tinted Glasses
Depression is a washout lens, Infusing hues with grey. It dulls the best sensations And enshrouds the brightest day ...
Self-Destroyed
As ghostly as a graveyard In the murky depths of night, His eyes are like extinguished fires, Long gone the gift of light ...
Good Days
You only see me on good days. On bad days I suffer alone. When feeling half-dead, I curl up in my bed And I hide from the world on my own ...