Allegories Poems

Augury

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Augury

Embers of prophecy rise
In the haunting omens of owls...

In the secretive garden of metaphors

...In the secretive garden of metaphors,
A vision of hues enswathed in enigma,
Words that grow stronger as they entwine, signing dreams assorted,
Under the aegis of magnificent specters, wonder is bo...

Let's Tango

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Little waves of light, reflecting darkest night,
Embracing shadows, so alive – feelings to recite.

Little wonders, growing, soft and silent, flowing,
Coloring hearts, so graceful...

Exertion Epiphany

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Written: January 19, 2024
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Wondrous cymbals
in choral harmony
enraged scarlet wing beats
in a fierce rhapsody!
Countless moments
st...

I Dream Poetry

...I sit here with a half bottle of

19 Crimes, red

sipping with an agenda

trying to decipher my 

dream

from last night

it was the oddest thing

I dreamt in poetry

metapho...

Sunflowers

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"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It's what sunflowers do." – Helen Keller


Sunflowers spin pretty stories
Inviting quiet dreams, growing
Memories, pr...

The Square Root of Beirut

...The Square Root of Beiruit 
 
Ten men bending while theyre pretending to be near the ending
A capitalist nightmare glares like rotten fruit
The squate root of Beiruit
No it isn’t fair, so they’l...

Silent Song of Breeze

...“The silent song of the sighing breeze,”
In leafless demeanor of shuddering trees,
Whispered cries of a dismantled dream
Augmenting dissonance of broken theme,

A theme composed in the promise o...

A Poetry Avalanche

...** A Poetry Avalanche **

Goodness! Lord!
I’m on a roll this morning!
The poetry keeps coming —
  nearly torturing!
My keypad arm and fingers are
  alrady so tired…
It’s as if 
The address o...

Solace In Tears

...Weep as much as you desire, good friend.
The solace we crave is solely seen in your tears.
The world has forgotten us, and we transcend.
There was no one there. In the thick of fear,
...

Of Sage Leaves and Sweet Flowers

...OF SAGE LEAVES AND SWEET FLOWERS…

While flowers may be deemed
The sweetness of nature and life,
It is the leaves of her trees that are
The essences of life, death, and rising:-

It is the lea...

Concrete and Abstract In Poetry

...The concrete appreciate
                        cement,
                      the abstract, fantasy...
                      Some write poems out of gross stone,
                      others of a...

Clasp of Freedom

...caught in an octopus’ arms

rip tide of tentacles

underwater currents

the black ink indelible

syphoned protection

can’t see the circling sharks

in my cocoon of false shadows

a sur...

C H a R - B R O I L E D F E a R

...He’s lying down in a canopy of torture. Thinking how could soft powdery floral memories become so torturing. He dusts them off. Desperately. But they remain unruffled. Like braided wild allegories an...

Keep Writing For You

...I wish you would just keep writing for you 
For writing is a mind refresh and renew

It’s not all about the fortune and fame
And definitely not about making a name

It’s release of the words th...

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