Best Assuaged Poems
Thurlby At Twilight
...A cummerbund of peach and tangerine
below Persian blue sky now washes pale,
Marsh Harriers and Starlings call, unseen,
competing in bizarre chromatic scales.
Sewn onto the horizon in a hem,
like......
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Categories:
assuaged, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
Love Regained
...Now is love’s rift rejoined by your return
And my loss at your leaving now undone.
Your name is joy, and joy from sorrow turned
And the time of your loss its season run.
Now is this night become ......
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Categories:
assuaged, love, romantic,
Form:
Sonnet
Fragile Hearts
...Flickering like candles in the slightest breeze,
Raw with emotion, they are seen so easily worn on sleeves.
Asunder they may break, so
Gentle you must be! Gossamer
......
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Categories:
assuaged, heart,
Form:
Acrostic
Sonnets of Tyranny and Freedom
...Some say mankind’s a blight upon the Earth
That left alone would be a paradise
But sucks its blood and lays on it a curse
Destined to burn or freeze in waste of ice
Cassandra voices preach in ......
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Categories:
assuaged, anger, emotions, humanity,
Form:
Sonnet
Ocean
...Turbulent moves the water mass
Thumping and roaring as it rolls,
Sheltering in her, myriad strange beings
From tiny planktons to giant killer whales
Constant remains she, yet changi......
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Categories:
assuaged, fish, ocean, water,
Form:
Free verse
A Sonnet For Becca
...Where once a gentle poet penned her heart,
we look upon a sad and empty page,
there - common thoughts became embellished art
and hungry thirst for passion was assuaged.
So oft our search for peac......
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Categories:
assuaged, tribute,
Form:
Sonnet
Into a Cloud
...Candles lit, soft music seduces my ears
She takes my hand and shows me the way
I stroll into a cloud with footsteps of ardor
Plans for the evening thrown out the window
She kisses my ear and whis......
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Categories:
assuaged, passion, romantic love, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
A Christmas Snow Angel - Part 1
...The young lady's car slowed to a stop ...
As she pulled as far off the highway, (onto the shoulder), as she could
(Allowing for any snow plow that might come along).
She had chosen poorly th......
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Categories:
assuaged, angel, appreciation, christmas, snow,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
An Angel In Your Eyes
...When Grandpa climbed to meet the sky
the prayer beads seemed to delay
a night so thin, it can’t deny
flushed teardrops washing air in gray.
Till darkness sprawled on tilted plate
when G......
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Categories:
assuaged, angel, grandfather,
Form:
Quatern
It Was Always You
...It was always you
For love sings thy name
The cool wisp of blushing lips
The chorus of springtime's first kiss
Which my heart still proudly bares
Without refrain
I can still feel your smile
A warmth......
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Categories:
assuaged, allegory, faith, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Romanticism
Self Actualisation
...SELF ACTUALISATION
S- Senses smoothly surpass
E -Existing eclipsed envelope
L - Levitate limitles......
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Categories:
assuaged, perspective, philosophy,
Form:
Acrostic
The Sun of Summer
...Summer's sun shily entered the season
keeping the Northern Hemisphere's Southern regions
comfortable, a spirit quite forgettable.
Deep down, everyone knows
it's just a matter of time, till it shows ......
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Categories:
assuaged, funny, parody, seasons, uplifting,
Form:
I Want My Yellow Pills
...My mama loved her yellow pills;
she'd taken them for thirty years.
Her outlook wouldn't be the same
without them. They assuaged her fears
and made her smile, although hard times
thro......
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Categories:
assuaged, depression, mother daughter, drug,
Form:
Quatrain
Conflicting Behaviors
...A lapse of judgment, a tempest of rage;
A crazy obsession, to not be assuaged.
Aggression triggered by an avoidance of life;
Anger transmitted by internal strife.
A malignant cancer, that blank......
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Categories:
assuaged, betrayal, conflict, deep, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Apertures of Agony
...Was professor of astronomy, ah those heady days
Studied fields in cosmology, including solar rays
Observed galaxies all my life, seeking exotic events
Ironically happens now, as my death’s......
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Categories:
assuaged, allusion, death, irony, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme