Perched Poems - Poems about Perched

...Still stunned with disbelief... that our apartment unit B44 received thumbs up meaning that we passed the grueling, and harrowing yearly inspection three days ago - May 28th, 2024. About a ......Read the rest...

...Perched Songbirds, happily, sing their chorus. Their rainbow feathers - shimmer in the sunshine. Busily feasting on seeds, with wings rapidly fluttering. Their chorus becomes a symphony; a j......Read the rest...

...The swollen lake had begun to settle again as the brilliant sun seemed to dance between the clouds I’d fondly remember the quiet calming warmth beneath the trunks of big cypress trees morning ......Read the rest...

...In the golden light of morning bright, We gather, hearts aglow with delight, Kids and grandkids all around, Behind the drapes and corners of the house, off we’re bound. We play a game of......Read the rest...

...Poem submitted to "New Poem-Open Form" Poetry Contest Jaymee Thomas, sponsor 5/23/2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Guten Tag my poet friends! I want to share my......Read the rest...

...The louring clouds breathing down on me, Aiding life's growing woes, Swathed in Belted plaid I sit perched upon My antiquated throne, Scouring abandoned books seeking light As darkness grows, ......Read the rest...

...Beneath the pall of an eldritch moon, the library, a mausoleum of forgotten epochs, loomed ominously. Its silhouette, birth......Read the rest...

...A hostage in my own home. I should feel safe. I have no reason not to. And yet I am suffocating in my own skin. I am drowning, the feeling burns my throat and my eyes water. I want to crawl aw......Read the rest...

...Take three Set me free Take three That's me That's me I'm a fool In the night I'm a little cool Maybe I'll fight But you know how it is In this lonely biz Take three Set me free T......Read the rest...

... The frolic boughs of trees tremble, butterfly-latticed leaves flutter in the trail of summer squall, where the feisty forest plays with foliage. Don’t make your mind a sprawling forest of......Read the rest...

...This happened last Fall, during Thanksgiving break. Lisa and I were at the MET (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), with her family, at an exhibit of Art Deco sculpture. Lisa and I came out of a gall......Read the rest...

...The monumental bane of OCD - obsessive compulsive disorder As origin of *****Sapien species surged ahead, harboring nascent predominance asper said primate reproductively bred, (albeit via incr......Read the rest...

... The sun, resplendent in its blazing might, Burns fiercely o'er a barren, lifeless waste, A desert dry and vast where earth is scorched By searing radiation, deathly bright. No sign of life bu......Read the rest...

...She sits there in seclusion Recalling her glory days Before internet and SATNAV So changed the Mariners ways. Sat on her eponymous rock All the year long She’d lure poor sailors with A temp......Read the rest...

...Sri Lal Crows i. I come from nowhere, and I have nowhere to go, I tell the crow perched on a low neem branch beyond the Periyar River. He agrees. He and I are free. We speak the sam......Read the rest...