Altitudes Poems

Combinations of Catastrophe

...Combinations of Catastrophy 



Combinations of catatstrophic scenarios everywhere I look

Invocations of prehistoric evidence collides with the big book

Complications that are caustic that ...
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Categories: altitudes, life,
Form: Rhyme

Snippets of Spring vol 2

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Lyricism of wisteria ruses…peacocking muses gushing tomes

Classicism flocking..roams & woos homes not garden gnomes

Colourful creepers cruising..schmoozing with boisterously blushing bricks
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Categories: altitudes, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme


Majesty of Spring’s Tapestry

...Meandering meadows broken by a tossing garbling brook…boulders embossing...marbling and moss flossing

Awoken whispers spoken..cantankerous coughing eddy wheezes..then a curmudgeonly icy mirror hus...
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Categories: altitudes, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTo Fly

...Confined within rusty iron bars,
   grounded eternally 
            to hop and trip,
wishing to fly 
into Heaven’s starry bower,
      a bird b e a t s her wings in vain,
voicing her anguis...
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Categories: altitudes, angst, bird, freedom,
Form: Free verse

Turn Left at the lights

...Obtuse abuse..rude platitudes shout..

About alternative attitudes..generations..

Scream at different altitudes & latitudes..

Venerate mandarins sins.. 

Generate pernicious vicissitudes

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Categories: altitudes, political, power,
Form: Rhyme


Nepal

...Nepal
Nepal I know little of this country, nestling
Among colossal mountains
It used to be a kingdom, but the king was so
Autocratic that he lost the job.
Later on, I have this from memory, one ...
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Categories: altitudes, absence, addiction, allusion, anger,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberPoetic Practice

...The poet is a physician of sorts
tending care to the physical 
of his craft -- His patients, the
hearts and souls of humanity -- 
Latching belts on sleds of words
a-summit he descends, precariou...
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Categories: altitudes, creation, inspirational, language, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFalling Leaves

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A trellis of leaves flutters so naturally, 
reams hanging free… timeless in a swirl
on the curving breasts of night. And they dance,
prance without restraint
onto altitudes of orbit...
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Categories: altitudes, autumn, image,
Form: Free verse

Weathervanes and Paper Planes

...All the people we meet in life
are like paper planes
who travel into our lives
atleast only once
at some point in our lives
maybe in our childhood years
and then take flight
onto greater altit...
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Categories: altitudes, art, people,
Form: Free verse

Yesterday's Wishes

...He wished to teach them
To flap harder in thin air
To learn the tricks to rest,
To eat, to know when to 
Start the flight, when to 
Return and the route map

Mother wished to teach them
To ca...
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Categories: altitudes, bird,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHimalayas

...It is too many Peaks towering high
Snow-capped giants scraping the sky
Mighty Himalayas
Cold winds howl and icy blasts sigh

It is too treacherous
Those jagged peaks were so perilous
Glaciers ...
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Categories: altitudes, mountains,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI AM EVEREST

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 I AM EVEREST, Ever So-High
 One that I AM with the Earth and the Sky's
 Ever-Soaring, I AM a Colossal at my peak
 Never Resting, Always Rising, Reaching for the Heavenlies
 Ever-Upwards above ...
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Categories: altitudes, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

The Open Door

...He stood in front of the open door pacing upon down the fifth floor with hands rubbing into each other and eyes penetrating the hill. He was sending a silent message to universe to reverse the dreadf...
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Categories: altitudes, abuse, age, change, child,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberNemesis

..."When God given gift is mistaken as self earned power, people become arrogant and arrogance leads to fall"    By Poet.

The crow we see, was once a beautiful bird
Sweet as a lark and w...
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Categories: altitudes, bird, dark, loss,
Form: Rhyme

Sheer Fall

...Top of the world, Ma —
See those little fingers down there?
Those tiny rivers runnin’ thru the valley —
You fall, you won’t be repaired 

Gimme pickaxe, gimme rope-ladder
Gimme both McKinley an...
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Categories: altitudes, courage, future, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme

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