Imagery Alliteration Poems

Wired mortal from the English Art
Banished from his home, spotted from a distance
Noble amongst scrawling African inscriptions
First veneration of mystical minds
Take a bow, take a...

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Turgid tempest traipses slowly,
heavy thunder, hammers holy,
livid lightning lights the lowly.

Storm surges, striking sand-bar,
winds wailing, whipping wife’s car,
rain races to rills and rock scars.

Power pulses,...

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Permit me to present a dark bird named Gypsy;
Pardon her silliness if she seems somewhat tipsy.
Pretending to be sinister, she’s one boorish brute.
Pecking in my...

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Ahh! Snow
a magical, majestic mist the messy, magical melting spiffing, sweet snow  
a meaningful, menacing mist the majestic, miserable melting smooth, slippery snow  

4/5/19
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2019©...

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By The SLINGS And ARROWS--

Slings and adventurous, attractive arrows by the  empty edge 

Arrows slung by the archer's aching arms  

Artistically slung and,...

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As a sanguine sun slowly starts to sink
rubicund ribbons render ripples pink.
And where a Midas moon mirrors its face 
bobbing bronze beams begin to take...

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Rhythms

My heart beats in rhyme
with the rhythm of the river,
the restless rolling rhythm of time…...

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You’re a consumer pawn on the cargo chessboard,
being merchandise moved 
by the mighty, 
free-market bellow powers-that-be:
The Babble Tower titans of industry

And the fawning, vote hopes...

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Alliteration always awesome
Ballad beyond barnyard basics
Crystalline calls careful consonants,

Diamante delivers deeply
Enthusiasm excites eager ears,
Fanciful frolicking faerie

Generously gives grateful glee
Hyping haiku to heavenly heights,
Imagery and imagination

Jubilantly...

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May fruition from intuition capture the rapture of our fresh fragile flowers from the mountains of our mind to be dipped in diamonds and gold...

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Sometimes when the sun
Hovering on the horizon in the eventide
On a cold, windy winter day
Is bidding goodbye at the close of day

I watch it almost...

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Boast brownies baking
in dirty palm oil bacon fat
Sugar-coated swine vanilla cupcakes;
pineapple upside down snout snacks,
so coconut phone hasty ...
Sound-byte puff pastry

Flour-face teflon pan — ...

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It was all a dream then,
I just saw you alive again,
I just thought about it, how I never touched you, and even barely broke-in english,
and...

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A sanguine sun slowly sinks, slipping away
silently as shadows swallow silhouettes.
And a melancholy moon, mourns loss of day
rising as a spent sun sets...with no regrets.

As...

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Purpose prompts prize
String subtle spice


Picture prompts poise
Vouch vibrant voice


Craft cheery charm
Apt ample arms


Dry distant dance
Claim clever chance


Words wrestle well
Dress dreamy dwell


Taste telling tale
Script succinct sale


Mind...

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The drumming drip- drip- dripping drops of rain
draw pitter-patter patterns on my brain.
And I'm slowly slip sliding past insane
as each dripping drop delivers more pain.

For...

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Proud picture poise
Nurture nice noise


Warm words welcome
Seed subtle sums


Ire inks image
Ply proud passage


Write wavy wit
Bestow bright bits


Last laughter lines
Frame floating fine


Mind meets message
Ripe ripples rage


Next...

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THE RAPTURE

lanterns search the sea
surrounding the sphere
looking for souls to take

the oars on ready
777 illuminated
angelspeak “All Aboard”

saved souls anchored
stars are much brighter
on the Edenic side...

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Curling crests cassessing coastlines
backwash bumping beach breakers.
screeching Seagulls squark and scream
mocking maritime merrymakers.

Burning boogers brave blisterd backs
scorched surfers seek shoreline shade, 
urbane under umpteen umberellas,
peacocks...

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When winsome women wiggle while walking,  
workman will whistle wolfishly, wailing words
wrought with washroom wit. Whilst waylaid wives wince,
wizened widows wink, waving wily.



(Alliteration)...

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