Absented Poems - Poems about Absented

...I lie - what wife mine’d been saying (our solidarity betraying) Was in fact much more dismaying: “Why have you not come before? From our lives you’ve been absented – with your coming, I’m contented......Read the rest...

...After a brief illness, some dry toast and the turgid sloshing of rehashed thoughts. Slowly the former becomes the new now. I bathe in new invigorating light. This is how we recreate our world......Read the rest...

...Inexplicable blessing luckily avoiding potentially grim fate finds yours truly coming to grips, how afterlife did not accommodate the missus, and/or myself unwittingly loved ones would never a......Read the rest...

...Family Gathering He dreaded family gathering and now he was in the middle of one. Tried to lasso the wind (Samuel Johnson) of old slights remembered. They turned to him called him a coward......Read the rest...

...Has Been-Do Again Poorly painted-Thoroughly tainted Currently consented-Mind absented Body Becoming-Up summing Totally Theatrical-Some Sabbatical Currently incredulous-Pretty Propitiou......Read the rest...

...Discovered: Two Ibis at the edge of the lake in compatible company of four Canadian Geese who've absented the gaggle of twenty or more, daily in command of our grassy slope where they come to ......Read the rest...

...Here lies the remnant of a crab Who absented himself from a grouchy campaign Against mass crabbing.......Read the rest...

...I waited for her with tears in my eyes and stayed until I couldn’t see the stars at last to bed I went with my face in gloom so sad and melancholic i cried in my doom I long for my love in my arm......Read the rest...

...Another day ends with insipid sun One more uncertain season Another month ebbs slowly invariably gone One more uninteresting month another reason Each bulb impressively pushing old soil up So absent......Read the rest...

... Her return Written: by Tom Wright She was like "Ghost Smoke" emerging from ashes past; Today's inner likeness, now sequestered, from days remembered; Absented days, I tallied ......Read the rest...

...deeply, as i sit, i look far beyond there exists a whole time before now knowing, or not what's come upon i can't seem to recall it somehow your name, your place, your very face in my existenc......Read the rest...

...You drew our names from your deep past I've never questioned why you did so. From God, a burden, for you was cast And absented years caused it to grow. God allowed me to view your life's change......Read the rest...