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Beholders Poems - Poems about Beholders

Love, The Human Condition
...Why does love come with crying? When its totality settles in and the sacrifice is known, how else could it be? Love, so happenstance, making itself fodder for blues music, and it will break your he......

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Categories: beholders, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Blind Behold Beautiful
...What is beauty to the unseeing eye? Why does it seem to contradict? The beholder beholds, the beholders conflict. Are other senses true while the eyes lie? Listen... t......

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Categories: beholders, beauty,
Form: Rhyme



Idanre's Ancient Charm
... I venture forth, an explorer true, Seeking knowledge, with heart anew. Idanre's hills, a treasure to behold, Ancient secrets, yet to be unfold. The people, industrious, with hearts of gold, ......

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Categories: beholders, beautiful, black african american,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member One Woman, Countless Thoughts
...I saw a lady. Her face was a rainbow. Some spots were sunny, some shady. Her glow followed her wherever she happened to go. Didn't she look so pretty? Her hues, to the eyes of beholders, did sho......

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Categories: beholders, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unrestricted Vision
... Written: December 11, 2023 _________________________________________ Intricate depiction of a being?          That a single hand could create          Beneficial matte......

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Categories: beholders, analogy, introspection, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Easter Dinner
...EASTER DINNER they liked the one behind me the teal and black checkerboard its sparkling tiles on the diagonal red, yellow, blue, pink pillows on sofas and chair the sunrise was un......

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Categories: beholders, art, easter, food,
Form: Ekphrasis
Angel of His Presence
...I. There's a phantom closing in with the tempest There's an all seeing eye in the wind that knows best There's a voice crying in the wilderness without rest Repent! Repent! The kingdom of Truth......

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Categories: beholders, christian, gospel,
Form: Free verse
After Niyi Osundare: Not My Business
...I’m no longer that Who like to talk It’s not my business With the affairs of the wind Who look like breeze In it absence Fill the hearts of the soil With lies - & succeeds. What busines......

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Categories: beholders, 1st grade, africa, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beauty and the Eyes
...Beauty and the eyes are shared beholders -- As to flower is her natural response to rain and sunlight, so the bud spreads even wider at the christening of our admiration – ......

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Categories: beholders, beauty, emotions, faith, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Eyes of the Beholders
...moon peers from heaven shrouds of light clouds obscure not his curious view romant......

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Categories: beholders, love,
Form: Choka
Katyusha
...Eight decenniums ago A woman sang near a riverbank A wife's longing for a husband in imago A soldier far away bearing no ankh. Katyusha was her name A well-loved dame Left by a husband in war......

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Categories: beholders, conflict, dream, earth, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Helen Are You O of My Heart
..._____________ Poet’s Note: Beauty used to benumb beholders. Today’s beauty is simply numbered and indexed. One thousand (mille-Helens) make one Helen, the unit fashioned after Helen of Troy believed......

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Categories: beholders, beauty, humor,
Form: Sonnet
Heart Like Paper
...A paper has thousands of words written on it Some in bold, while some in brackets What's written in bold captures the attention of the beholders While what's written in brackets holds secrets th......

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Categories: beholders, books, cry, dream, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Blissful End
...Feeling the cold winds on the feet is bearable There's always a blanket to shield the hail But what about the cold hearts that once emitted warmth? Whose presence was like sunshine ripping throu......

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Categories: beholders, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Beauty
...Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder And it changes as the beholders get older As it ceases thinness and becomes less colder In the matter resident in the chamber above the shoulder For every ......

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Categories: beholders, beauty, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

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