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Anesthetizing Poems

Better not to search too deep in the shadows that envelop us in the quest for another realm

...Better not to search too deep in the shadows that envelop us in the quest for another realm,
For the panacea offered by illusions and promises remains just a dream of escape,
Anesthetizing us in fo...

Categories: anesthetizing, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Gods For Power

...If God
and gods
and other paternal powers
resource love,
and not hate

And if we believe
that love fades
with encroaching fear

Which can overwhelm 
personal
and professional
and economi...

Categories: anesthetizing, courage, earth, god, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Putin Purloined

...Prompted by Tom Cunningham's poem 'If Only Dreams Came True.' A reverie about the demise of Putin. Thanks for the inspiration, Tom.


Tis true that sometimes history is repeated
Pu...

Categories: anesthetizing, angst, death,
Form: Limerick

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

The Howling Wintry Wind

...Cold air whistles acquainting
me with Arctic Blast, when
roundly forcing acquiescing
into half foursquare corner, activating
most recent spate of

     ideal linkedin warm weather
ah...,my fav...

Categories: anesthetizing, change, creation, earth, health,
Form: Free verse

Pounding the Ponder

...She lies low to the ground
But don't be fooled
This climbing rose
Refuses to be ruled

After the thorns are removed
You think she's safe to hold
When she calmly asks,
"What makes you so bold?...

Categories: anesthetizing, love,
Form: Rhyme

Troubled Thoughts 1 Life Proof

...Rude awaakenings
passive resistances
offset reposes
nominal com-pre-poses
clattering synopsis
reflective rejections
loveless offerings 
sentient longings
goober finales
creepy filings
jubri...

Categories: anesthetizing, education, feelings, imagery, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Torment

...Tormented by my demons in the nadir of my heart 
Consumed by the compunction like dark works of art 
Laden I fumble with the wounds of my own feud 
My extremities tremble as they burn ……open and c...

Categories: anesthetizing, abuse, anxiety, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

Paparazzi

...In brokered spaces hangs a clammy chill
That gawkers with heightened senses distill
With stealth, guile, avarice and pawned skill
Around unsuspecting celebs their viruses congeal
Intimate and carefre...

Categories: anesthetizing, angst,
Form: Rhyme

Fawning Meadow

...Nature's, anesthetizing beauty held 
tightly in escrow
'Til on tendered form its heavenly 
charm can bestow

Fair maiden strides through 
manicured meadow
In her lovely essence, the enchanted ...

Categories: anesthetizing, beauty,
Form: Couplet

Scenes From History Vault

...My mind is euphoric from scenes historic
Assyrian chariots innovative wheels bristling Mesopotamian plains
Paring the ranks of each, dated infantry formation
In Greece, anesthetizing anvil of the Dor...

Categories: anesthetizing, history
Form: Rhyme

Love's Endearing Blight

...Innocent dreamer from the start
You pawned my bleeding heart 
Titilating every brokered part
Raw beauty veiled by anesthetizing art
Melodic notes that time could not chart
Gainfully pierced each hear...

Categories: anesthetizing, confusion, girlfriend-boyfriend, time,
Form: Rhyme

Seven Deadly Sins

...DEADLY SIN- LIE

SALIGIA,
Or the seven deadly Sins,
Covers all the probabilities
Of peccadilloes,
That could be committed by the HUMANITY.


Lust
glows up within a man
It is like a sentime...

Categories: anesthetizing, inspirational
Form: Narrative