Ivory Tower Poems - Poems about Ivory Tower

..."We have been here a thousand times before Memory erased, each time we begin anew Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the score Each embrace virgin like fresh morning dew To which im......Read the rest...

...False Friend. Your bull smeared on crystal glass Comes out of your mouth, out of your ass Your high society, hold your pinky high You found the gutter, reaching for the sky Condescending, pa......Read the rest...

...Tintswalo's story echoes a different tune, Born in '94, beneath the ANC's boon. They speak of progress, a free education, Yet in reality, she faces unemployment's frustration. No jobs, no chang......Read the rest...

... You Rogue You rogue, “you made a mess of me.” First you held me like a flower, which made me think that I would be safe in your ivory tower. But “we were built to fall apart.” You rogue, ......Read the rest...

..." To act in a play in front of an empty theatre, surely does not evoke one's greatest performance. Human contact is imperative " ~~The Returning Poet~~ On a silken thread a purpose to be. A woven......Read the rest...

..."An ivory tower can be a fine place to live as long as you don't lock yourself in, and others out." ~ by poet Graceful, Leanore is......Read the rest...

...It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was ......Read the rest...

...Poems for Poets VI Caveat by Michael R. Burch If only we were not so eloquent, we might sing, and only sing, not to impress, but only to enjoy, to be enjoyed. We might inundate the ea......Read the rest...

...In her ivory tower, she was raised, A sheltered child, a life of ease, But Alice's tale, Lorina's heart had seized, Her mind now set on a different phase. Married at twenty to a man much too ol......Read the rest...

...Its cold amd damp outside But brighter that yesterday Maybe a sign of promise This new New Years’s Day. The shops are counting profits The shoppers their new debts Today is another Bank Holiday......Read the rest...

...Now rest your weary eyes, For the long day is through. You sought a golden prize, Under skies of azure blue. The pebbles in the sand, Were the riches to seek. Born of this fertile land, Pann......Read the rest...

...I've come to learn the largest group, per capita, today of those who're actually blind enough to think That their idea of how the world should be is always right - while thinking that their feces do......Read the rest...

...I am not an American But I have got the hump Not with all Americans Mainly with D J Trump. He has muddled my thinking. And turned my reasoning upside down, And wiped the smile from my face, ......Read the rest...

...Meet the man of the hour, The scourge of the town. Born atop an ivory tower, But cast all others down. Daddy went from rags to riches, By the sweat of labor's back. Was inherited by young bri......Read the rest...

...Tenacious ichor tells entire construction Divulges puerile battles during idle procedure Relic compiling spotlight show seduction Library ivory tower truth siphoning beseecher ......Read the rest...