Awakening Poems - Poems about Awakening

Obedience is a spell. But some bloodlines carry thunder in their sleep. They will call it rebellion. But it is remembering - the heartbeat beneath the ruin, the fire before the name, before the world was trained to forget its own divinity. Before the myths bent truth into control - there were those who shaped stars with their breath and did not ask permission. ...

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We live in the present, reminisce our past, and dream of a tomorrow that never arrives. First breath, starts Present time, and constantly changes, finding its way to a read only file dubbed past. Therein to lie forever in some dusty corner of our psyche. Our past never changes, however, depiction of it does. Have a great day! . ...

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Written: May 24, 2025, For contest by Brian Strand *********************** F i n g e ...

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shadows draw across the canvas with light oily strokes and dry wet soul the white pythons and black mambas conspire as their tongues slither and roll down the canvas. like honey, it marinates the mellow white bruising it with time… yet as the honey lathers and the white bathes, the paint stops with all its might leaving behind the...

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? Open Your Eyes ? Open your eyes, not just to the light But to the stillness that waits in the absence of sight Truth doesn’t hide in temples or skies It lives in the silence behind your own eyes You search for answers in pages and speech But the knowing you seek is just out of reach Not because it's far,...

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"I’m Still Here, And I Will Shake You" I’ve walked roads you wouldn’t whisper about. Where shadows don’t follow, they lead. Where the air tastes like sorrow and the silence presses like a loaded gun against your temple at 3 a.m. The dirt remembers me. It groans where I nearly gave up, where the weight of my own breath felt like betrayal. You want real? Not...

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Lost and floundering in an unwholesome fog, time stood still as if in a freeze-framed mental log; roiling clouds swirled and hovered beneath the sun, tangerine streaks sketched on the horizon. Amazing was this view, and it calmed my fear. Watching in slow motion, all became so clear; it was the scribbling of an angel...

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steady awakening tapping on the alarm clock ever getting up procrastination yeah steady getting up, up ever getting up 4/24/25 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2025© ...

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Deception has always been A strategy and ally of injustice; Veiling its ruthless deeds, And shifting attention From aged-old atrocities, While living and percolating Behind invisible Jericho walls:- Let not the reality Of new Jericho borders Blind and deceive us; Legislative freedom and unity For so-called refugees Remain at hand and Our struggle to be masters Of ourselves continues, Lease we be caged and considered Refugees in this, our...

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AWAKENING ENCOURAGING SUNSHINE In the new day I've awakened In a new praise ~ I see the sun in my intervention His breath in me ~ Renewed decision now That I'm weak I'm risen with the breath ~ In me HE has ever blessed Encouraging awaken sunshine 4/18/25 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.2025...

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P-oetic I-magination A-wakens, M-aking A-rt R-adiant, I-nspiring N-ew A-rtists. ©bfa033025 Monocrostic (Birthday of Pia Marina C. Yap) ...

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when trumpets blow spring ...

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A baby cries, an alarm wails, the dog barks, the ships sails. Sleep shortened, deprived and broken, this rude awakening leaves dreams unspoken. The rest ends, the day begins, the night loses, the morning wins....

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Birds are chirping and singing, little ones in their nests are swinging. Some are red and some just flew, one went right by you. Flowers are now awakening, their pretty colors will be breathtaking. Love them in colors of white~pink~yellow and blue, a pretty site as we walk around the zoo. Did you hear the big yellow bee? His buzzing sound fills me with...

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Believe in me, Because you cannot be Alone in your thoughts. A lie might make true what is not! Be feared, be scared, Be ware of what I am. A love, a warm drain, Along will wash your filthy brain… And because I am one of you, I know every one of you. I know just what to do! And I know this too: ...

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