Tagged: new poetry

poem about modern love 0

Lionize with Care

Poem   Never place one foot forward and the other Backward In the dim of the screen’s glare I Dared to dream the quiet texts Wishful boredom Polite, forced attention was for My fifteen...

poem about storm 0

Hurricane Sandy Serenade, Part One

Haibun October 29th I tremble starting the job. Ebony curtain rods are still in the original packaging. So are the wall anchors and screws. I had already lost myself to a fever-pitched rage over...

poem about blame 0

Who’d Blame You

Poem   Who’d blame the waves for leaving the oceans Now leaching oil through their shores The garbage washed upon the grains of millions of years This man-made travesty upon nature’s course As if...

Song of Winter 1

Song of Winter

Poem   The crispy yellow leaves blow over the stones Like the last fragments of summer, Whispering of all the golden memories they saw. Everyone walks a little bit faster. A bitterness is in...

poem about giving up 0

Good Night

Poem   It’s a good night to die. The weather is fine, And the battle in my brain will not ever subside, My God, it’s a good night to die. It’s a good night...

online love poem 0

Into the Final Frontier

Love Poem   As we laid on the grass and looked at the crescent, I grabbed my love’s hand and dreamt. I began to speak but she was incessant And said “I know what...

poem about home 0

Our DIY

Haibun Poem   The white, plastic trellis stands a little crooked. The sides may not line up across her walkway. But it stands. It is the first project Frankie and I complete together. first...

explorers 0

The Explorers

Poem   And so the earth was so wetted with rain Its surfaces steeped in so much moisture That all below the surface met that above it and So bodies of water were formed...

Epiphany Poem 0

Realizations

Poem   I realized, Perfect weekend is sitting in bed and reading a book I realized, You cannot have everything you want in life. I realized, It is okay to have no one beside...

poem about believes 2

They Say

Poem   Life is beautiful, they say, and when it’s tough, pray to the Gods of love that know no mercy nor any good at all. There’s always hope, they say, just know when...

poem about being 1

In Between

Poem   In between the confines of daily routine Is the magic of human experience Found in every song, book and movie The story of emotion The way it feels underneath the skin The...

poem about lust 0

Do This; Thing

Poem   Okay non sequitur The eyes really do contain a sliver Of soul No, no recant at this point is poor form Shows that your manners slink away when the going gets rough,...