Best Face Up To Reality Poems

When I say peace, what comes into your mind?
Some fantasy, a world where there's no wars
No soldiers setting foot on foreign shores
Where weapons of destruction...

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Oxygen like Love
Often taken for granted
Lack one of the two
Face the harsh reality
You will soon be turning blue

Joe Incatasciato  Contest- Blue...

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I’ve written rhyming verses and sonnets by the score;
I’ve written a hundred lyrics and inside me there are more,
But nothing that I’ve written has ever...

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My Gorgeous Lotus Blossom !!!

There is not a day - glorious or gloomy - that goes by
where visions bloom, of your beauty, fill my eye.

After...

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The reality of denial (part 1)	

The reality of denial is…… We all have done it.
Some take up permanent residence ….. Others just visit.

Denial can be...

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"A house divided against itself cannot stand." 
                 ...

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So much stunned at man's alienation 
even in the man-made world.
Stunned at the human folly to lust for relations
carrying the signboard "Strictly Prohibited".
Wisdom nullified at...

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To receive magic, to break the antiquity of sorrow
Debate reason then face the dire reality of a long night
Face humanity with due cause, burn it...

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Retrospective 
By Laura Dee Battle
January 14, 2015

Looking back at the Crimson shades of hell
The days where I couldn't bear to face my own reality
Showroom shines...

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Is it a crime
To feel for you as I do
When it won’t do me or you any good
We can’t be together
Like opposing magnets
We clash
Impossible, yes
But...

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I watched happily as he stepped foot on my terrace,
All night we talked and he made my heart race.
But every time the night ends we...

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CLOSING MY EYES AT NIGHT,
I ENTER THIS WORLD AWAY FROM REALITY.
HERE I'M THE KING, THE ALPHA
AND OTHERS FOLLOW ME,
RESPECTING MY COMMANDS.
THEN I DRIFT TO SLEEP
AND...

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ransack
a god's domain

soundtrack
to a slob's fame

write it complex
so you can read it simple and plain

so let me explain
as you unlock the chains

life is a beautiful...

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" Why Oh Why "

Why mom and dad why?

Was I destined and born into this life to die
this terrorist war makes many american’s hurt and...

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I have a certain dream,
That I like to dream a lot
But I cant have this dream
I can not, I can not.

I’ve often dreamed about being...

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