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Ascendancy Poems - Poems about Ascendancy

Premium Member talked to a star one night
...Talked to a star one night It whispered From behind a greying cloud “I’m lonely” It seems stars are so busy shining They have little time to chat They find it ironic that we humans Write so mu......

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Categories: ascendancy, loneliness, star,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Planets
...Right, listen up, the moon is in its ascendancy, Saturn is aligned with Venus, the other planets will align at 09.53 and 1017am. Wish I’d never bought you that astrology book now, you’ve finally l......

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Categories: ascendancy, baby, break up, humorous,
Form: Free verse



Sequoia
...Born to a land unspoiled and free The mighty sequoia was on the ascendancy Ancient elders stood erect and proud Free from threats to pierce a cloud Out of nowhere came a destructive presence L......

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Categories: ascendancy, change, death, farewell, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Women
...Weathered worn women, obviously built tough; May they grow when challenged, energized by ascendancy; Natural and nurturing.......

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Categories: ascendancy, courage, feelings, woman, women,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Black '47
...Gilgamesh O’Malley left his home in Fermanagh With dreams of steaming plates of Irish stew. He ate his last potato last time Sheamus paid the rent. Since then, there’s not been very much to chew. ......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory, endurance, ireland,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The Washing of the Stone
...a bed of stones unloosed to spill from its path through fresh waters flow to the distant sea laving pebbles from its silty rough wrath from rivers fresh to brackish brine's debris the journey end......

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Categories: ascendancy, earth, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Path
...PATH Follow me along this path, she said Ignore the whispers you may hear And be sure to keep a gentle tread No need for worry, naught to fear You’ll see a different world instead Through t......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
I Pity Them
...There is always the earth making its treats The splendour that rises spreading all around The wind plays with the light and I hear the birds The small rivulet adjoins the ready river Toda......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Build Your Ark
...In the ascendancy, authoritarians their regimes, totalitarian Their world a joyless place to be so take a page from history Like Noah did, build your ark a shelter in which you......

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Categories: ascendancy, boat, dark, history, home,
Form: Couplet
The Weak That We Will Be
...It's always functional a scream that stops Or word that strangles The walk of those who want us to be failures, Null of what we would be if it weren't for them Proliferators of our nightmares.......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory, meaningful, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Transcendence
...My heart will gladly express gratitude for yielding. The day's fulfilments grasp an epilogue wielding. At the point when my eyesight would rest placidly. Distress is being waged els......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory, analogy, appreciation, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unrelenting Sadness Knocks
...Once again unrelenting sadness knocks at my door, Like the inveterate seeker of my generous charity Calls on others like me and always demanding more. Could it be that I am a lone favored......

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Categories: ascendancy, angst, autumn, conflict, depression,
Form: Villanelle
The Character of God Re-Post
...He is my inspiration. Creator of Life, you are, We extol your creative wonders. We stand in awe at your wisdom, We're compelled to pause and ponder. Almighty God, you are, Astonishing dis......

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Categories: ascendancy, bible, character, christian, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member From Cradle To Grave
...Many moons ago, in my ascendancy Males weaned themselves from dependency At age 18, adults, full-blown on our own No more nesting, Momma Bee, in your honeycomb You'd bought your first car; ......

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Categories: ascendancy, boy, for teens, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Lemmings, Chickens, and Things
...On Lemmings, Chickens, and Things Across the Tundra, lemmings race To the cliff, then over the face. The prevailing theory laments That this is not mass hysteria But miscalculated jud......

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Categories: ascendancy, allegory, humor, political, satire,
Form: Verse

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