Category: Poetry

poem about escape 0

That One Day at IKEA

Poem   Walking a lot in flip-flops As everyone shops Blisters forming From the chaos Patience and integrity Slowly untying Decision knots So many options So tired and lost Whatever, flip a coin Let’s...

poem about the beach 0

Labor(less) Day

Poem   A carefully planned trip heads south When the supermarket I go to before Hitting the beach is now a Gutted, renovated shell My trusted landmark killed by progress We started late, uncertain...

rebellion poem 0

When I See You

Poem   My blood pulses like the flashes of lightning in a midnight sky that wake me and want to take me past some point of no return past the point which I have...

forest poems 0

In The Forest

Nature Poetry   In the forest I saw a dream the nature was shining the trees were colored in white with leaves on the ground and oranges everywhere the road led in the world...

poem about consent 0

To Obtain Consent

Poem Drawn curtains Folded linen Tired, laden with pretense I don’t want you Lie, frustrate thrown across open chasms Really only the foyer and bedroom Freedom is only a doorway From time to egress...

Read abstract poetry 0

Living in Fire

Poem   you set up this place where the grass isn’t green where the fence isn’t white the gates look welcoming take away the preview show me that you anticipate give me that devil...

contemplating poem 0

Buying Time

Poem   Wandering aimlessly, waiting for a spark from city to city, working from the start. Constantly misfitting, holding on to pictures of the past, A calendar of future, with appointment filled tasks. Is...

abstract art 0

Unfortune’s Fold

Poem   Kiss This wrangled child Unfortune’s fold Needs brief reminding to be told In countless ways Pass arms of fright For senseless days Wear heavy nights Serendipity’s Blissful Kiss In his cruel abandoned...

story about love 2

She Once Showed Me a Love Story

Love Poem   She brazenly sauntered in and did it for no other reason than to illustrate that she existed and that I was enough … as I was Ever since then, My tongue...

poem about perseverance 0

One-Sided

Poem   I don’t want to write about the gray cement Or the gray sky or the gray buildings and clouds I don’t want to write about how I feel too embarrassed to talk...

poem about lovers 0

Privacy – Comes And Goes

Poem Who can be the judge Against the rallying cry Of lovers at night? Headboards revolt; pause The ardent groans cause changes In tempo – suspense! Jealousy claims me Their lives hold a completion...