Get Your Premium Membership

Splash Bang Reflection

Splash Bang Reflection W ~ hen it has hit home with a big splash bang or silent reflection that time E ~ lapses and fireworks are for the moment and not forever young displays W ~ here here and now not there and then or never deserves some celebration that I ~ nfinite is more ephemeral than solely hedonistic pleasures as glimpses L ~ ost are gone unless we celebrate and cherish the story which unfolds our L ~ onging our desires and dreams of happiness to claim reclaimed unbound P ~ hilosophy needs application as to perfuse life’s mitigated beauty for real A ~mong all sadness tribulations injustices and melancholia we hold the keys to R ~ oaring shouting dancing singing swirling swinging from the chandeliers in T ~ ransient freely flowing oscillations or from a single bulb that lights our home Y ~ esteryears and jester fears blend and mingle with future part and parcels L ~ est we forget to pause and ponder wonder wander with our party bags I ~ gniting love sharing compassion sex licit drugs and blasted rock and joyful rolling K ~ urt was Cobain and had cocaine and Janice Joplin jolted juddered in the E ~ nd so vibrantly enchanted by Jimmy Morrison through mere apocalyptic doors T ~ hen Leonhard Cohen with his sex addiction and suicidal voice’s Chelsea head’s H ~ otels with his Suzanne with mirrored ceiling pink Champagne on California ice E ~ ndless red hot chillies peppered fornicating Sinead O’Connor’s papal festivals R ~ umi Rastafarian clean shaven monks in yellow robes and lotus flowered joints E ~ lated followers of ancient fashion with nails and prayers crossing paths to S ~ ilent contemplation or Marxist’s opium dens in Freudian phallic constipation N ~ o matter what and how your fancy tickles how my laughing stock and barrel O ` pposed imposed juxtaposed exposed in seemingly dual polar spectrum’s vision T ~ he final momentary party tune reverberates Jew’s harp xylophone chanting bowl O ~ r bass guitar electrified Jean Genies bowing and changing times blowing in wind and M ~ mourning morning broken shattered comprehended reassembled from Cat to Yussuf O ~ n the road to freedom virtuous finding self and Nemo neon neo liberation soul and R ~ evving meats and sweets and candy covered bats from hell and paradise on the R ~ evolving dashboards flashboards when heaven cannot wait despite the feast O ~ n this note it might suffice to feel how plentiful we dance and swing imbibe and then W ~ e’ll party like there’s no tomorrow 29th October 2016

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 10/29/2016 12:57:00 PM
Love all the artists showing up for that one last party! Is the contest still on? Couldn't find it. Anyways: good luck if it is :)
Login to Reply
Neumann Avatar
Kai Michael Neumann
Date: 10/30/2016 7:19:00 AM
Thanks Darren. Still on, it is the wild acrostic one. Many wishes, Kai
Date: 10/29/2016 9:01:00 AM
Mr. Neumann what I see in your words is not for me to say, yet my friend. Though I believe soon you, yourself will see what lies within. Much love to you my friend. Peace and blessings as always.
Login to Reply
Neumann Avatar
Kai Michael Neumann
Date: 10/30/2016 7:20:00 AM
Thank you Steven...

Book: Reflection on the Important Things