Best Circle Round Poems
Hiroshima...HIROSHIMA
I remember it well, that first day in Hell
So long ago, I know
As the sirens sounded our Yankee foe
Decided that now his power we would know
So dropped his Atomic Bomb f......
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Categories:
circle round, war,
Form:
Ballade
Everyday American Irritations...GROGGY BEDHEAD NO COFFEE SHUT THE BLINDS .... PRESIDENTIAL NO GOOD CHOICES TELIVISION SIGNAL GLITCH SMEAR ART CAMPAIGN... LATE NIGHT REHEATED RERUN RETWEEKED RETWEETED MORNING NEWS?....
MORE RAIN TO......
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Categories:
circle round, america, anxiety, celebrity, conflict,
Form:
Blitz
Something Odd Goin' On...What's up?
What's going on?
How come it's 3AM?
And bright as noon?
Have I finally made it
Into a Looney-Tune?
Who left me a hot breakfast,
Then disappeard?
How the hell did I
Overnight gro......
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Categories:
circle round, adventure, angst, confusion, fantasy,
Form:
Light Verse
Love Affair...With rainbow wings, you tarry among the stones
Your caress as light as dew drops in the sun
Searching for a rose to call your own...
A morning breeze intrudes to join the fun
Tickling vines, ......
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Categories:
circle round, butterfly,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Mojo Buttons...mojo buttons be
pleadin' forgiveness once more;
sound escapes my mind
*inspired by Charmaine's poem....one circle, round and round again..........
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Categories:
circle round, forgiveness
Form:
Senryu
LUNE LANDING - series of lune haiku...LATE BLOOMER
sun highlights
the bod of oak bark -
Autumn knight
CLINGERS
won’t let go -
cling to puppy love,
its branches
CLEAVERS
cleaves to old
relationship vow -......
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Categories:
circle round, autumn, emotions, imagery, lust,
Form:
Haiku
Remember When...Back when we would walk in the spring-green wood
Holding hands, hearts joined only as lovers can
Thoughts circle round those days in the deep wildwood
Now aged, bent way past young a......
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Categories:
circle round, beauty,
Form:
Tercet
Dante's Divine Comedy Hell Translation Canto Vii...(Continuing the trip through Hell of Dante with poet Virgilio)
Pah-peh Sah-tan, Pah-peh Sah-tan al-ept!”,
Started Pluto with his hoarse voice toss
And that gentle wise, who any knowledge kept,
......
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Categories:
circle round, fantasy, universe,
Form:
Terza Rima
Circle...If words were more than just a letter's hope,
And fools were all that seemed to understand.
If dreams were more than tumbles down a slope,
And gifts were placed within the giver's hand.
Draw fort......
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Categories:
circle round, creation, deep, hope, imagery,
Form:
Sonnet
Jack-O-Lantern...Buy a pumpkin, big and round;
Choices at the stands abound.
Pick one with a solid stem –
You’ll know when you’ve found a gem.
Cut a circle ‘round the top;
Dig inside – remove the glop.
Separate each......
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Categories:
circle round, holiday,
Form:
Couplet
The Human Seasons: Elements At War and Peace, Part I...Summers' thunderings gather in brooding, heavy clouds
Soundless masses with shuddering voices
Calling through an untamed sky
Shaking above the meeker Earth,
Pillars of rain, shot through, flashin......
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Categories:
circle round, conflict, heartbroken, marriage, pain,
Form:
Free verse
The Human Seasons: Elements At War and Peace, Part Iii...3.
Wrapped close, in implacable, bitter embrace,
The winter grips the land and holds it immobile,
A cat upon its mouse.
Stripped bare, glazed with stony ice
Ashudder beneath a slatecloud sky......
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Categories:
circle round, anger, angst, conflict, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
With a Love Like Ours...Butterflies dance, locked in a trance
Violins singing a lovers romance
Daffodils swaying in a breathless breeze
Dreams floating along in a wakeless sea
Smiles, long walks, endless......
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Categories:
circle round, love, soulmate, daffodils,
Form:
Rhyme
The Circle...The Circle --- A Painting By Frida Kahlo
~~~
Caught between one life and another
my pain lengthens like a shadow of the moon
I am crumbling into fragments
like a fragile leaf, pl......
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Categories:
circle round, betrayal, death, depression, grief,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Thunder Love In Me...Oh take me to that place I long to go
where fantasy breaks out of gilded cage
the wanton ways of pleasure I must know
when pent up passion is allowed to rage
Come enter in the garden of my need......
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Categories:
circle round, sensual,
Form:
Sonnet