Category: Poetry

6:01 am

Waterbed

Poem To the naked eye, it was a fine mattress. The woman, supine, seemed serene on the waves- gentle and small (it’s only a waterbed, after all.) But zoom in- you may notice her...

Free Verse Poetry / Poetry

6:03 am

The Thrill in the Chill

Poem If you feel it is too cold You are missing out On the plenty of warmth Many want to share. Never too cold Always warm Where it counts In my heart. The...

Poetry

6:01 am

Ode To My Vices

Poem You dull my mind And turn me blind But I need you Don’t I? Don’t lie. I need truth too. I hate you, so much, But I can’t give you up. “I think...

Poetry

6:04 am

Poem About Life They still pick his pieces off the pavement, Careen. Puzzle pieces pick such somber songs. Astonished explanations, all strewn insides, vacant Empty manhood. Cheating mothers leave only nothing. Here he flies...

Poetry / Spoken Word Poetry

6:02 am

Visionary

Spoken Word Never fed Always full Tries to hold Hands never empty Forever on time Rooms always empty Sometimes glad For the echoes Perhaps the silence Is a cure Only one day It will...

Poetry

6:01 am

My Captain

Love Poem I saw you gliding o’er the water, rowing in a steady, slow rhythm toward the place on the sand where I stood, in the white wash of the words you whispered...

japanese garden with a rock and groomed sand

Haibun / Poetry

9:16 pm

Returning Epiphanies

I re-read a chapter of Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit. All my objections forgotten, as a message I’ve discovered and lost so often returns yet again. My own conflicted nature evaporates like so much dew...

man standing on a cliff overlooking island in the ocean

Poetry

11:58 pm

No More

He was no longer interestedIn serving any QueenOr slaying her dragonsOr rescuing herHe laid his armor asideHe put his sword awayHe was tired of theSeemingly endlessBattlesHe had his share ofBloodshedHe was done withFighting Photo...

Poetry

6:03 am

Smell Haunting

Poem I walked in And the smell Took me back Like a time-travel machine To a place Where I crept in fear From room to room Skulked in the smoke, And drank bitter...

Poetry

5:59 am

Constant Wanderer

Poem I am a constant wanderer Whose home is scattered And whose feet never rest Among the numerous roads I have an urge to get lost I am a constant wanderer Whose limits are...

Poetry

6:05 am

Starless Sky

Poem The sky has darkened, full of clouds and frost. The summer has died all the beauty is lost. Ugly mountains are before me! Endless winters to console me. There is only one...

Poetry

6:03 am

Cinderella

Poem There is a girl who sits on the wooden floor, no roof; The clouds floating by overhead as if down a river. She sits there in the sunlight, sorting leaves, Pushing them in...