Abraded Poems - Poems about Abraded

...SAND airborne dust devil stinging whirligig rips my hair, eyes, and skin I’m well-scoured and abraded “Cleansing sand storm, if I survive.” NB: Clarity Pyramid, ......Read the rest...

...The mobile mind of the indomitable mariner, the resolute sailor floating on the waves of life, rolling on the curled crests with splintered moon, drawn into dark agony troughs of drowned stars, s......Read the rest...

...Hustle of traffic In red and green With whirls of more motor horn and The thrust radio in my car All concealed and unfortunate but, In fierce search of oasis "why not play the recorder?" That ......Read the rest...

...What day was it I found this piece Of broken bottle turned to gem Abraded by the sands and tides And worn to faded opulence Just trash upon the ocean’s shore Now in a jar upon a shelf And m......Read the rest...

...After wishing me a good morning, he said that it was all set, It was time to raze the house, even though I wasn't in debt! But they wanted to build a big highway, exactly in this spot, Like a be......Read the rest...

...The first two lines from - I am Me Set me Free - by Maria Williams Use my oil and mill my seed My healing powers are all you need I grow on trees as old as time I will keep you in your prime ......Read the rest...

...Strewn to the floor he collected his marbles and memories Had played for hours as a child with his friends in the flat Passed innumerable hours never bored always enthralled Abraded by wear ......Read the rest...

..."Always thought of myself as a top of the food chain type of guy but lately I'm stuck on the bottom" In the pitch of night I wander foraging the inner workings of the mind life ha......Read the rest...

...Compassion sings in velvet vibrato violin strokes, thrumming upon an ivory frame suffused in dulcimer tones of need. Half deaf we echo broken words, sharp jagged phrases, defining the borders of......Read the rest...

..."I don't see myself..." he began. That's quite OK. You can feeeel yourself. We can see you. We do see you. (and we are trying to feel you.) Let us in? "...making it through the next f......Read the rest...

...I’d heard of Persephone, that beautiful earthly maid, Who’d vowed her love to Hades, although her mother forbade – An enraged Demeter scorched the earth; a desolate paradise was made, But Perseph......Read the rest...

...The rain didn't fall last night so much as it was thrown. The wind didn't blow last night so much as it was whipped. And a whip is a thing which lacerates, it cuts. The day after was......Read the rest...

...(In 1807, Beethoven wrote a piano/violin piece with this title. Count Leo Tolstoy followed in 1890, with a short novel of the same name, in which he argued that matrimony can never work.) Wha......Read the rest...

...Adversity 'I need a word; I need a enunciation to exclaim' Albeit I lack them I need ear to hear echoes also sounds, Circumstance holds everything bound Assorted terminologies of facilita......Read the rest...

...Allusions transposed,torn worn abraded threadbare of decorative function Hear me recite from my 4000+ PS anthology on youtube under my pen name ichthyschiro.. catch my short forms @strandpoet......Read the rest...