Best Glance Over Poems
Fireflies
...It's so dark outside, my eyes can't distinguish where sand meets water. Somehow, dusk has come and gone, plunging the evening into darkness.
But even as my eyes yield to this opaque absence of l......
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Categories:
glance over, love, nature, me, light,
Form:
Haibun
Nana's Garden
...You won't find a yard like this anymore. You'd think it would seem smaller now that I'm an adult, but it doesn't. It's still enormous, stretching far beyond the house like a grassy sea. The hills rol......
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Categories:
glance over, childhood, family, house, garden,
Form:
Haibun
Disappointment
...Disappointment was never as lovely as she
Hope caught in my heart fighting delicately
She's always the dream that never fades upon waking
The cause and the comfort for all of my shaking
I like ......
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Categories:
glance over, angst, confusion, depression, friendship,
Form:
Couplet
A Tipping Balance
...a storm rages outside.
sky, overcast with clouds
fearful sounds echo,
through mountain crannies,
like that of shrieking bats in flight.
trees shiver under wind's might.
everything ......
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Categories:
glance over, angst, destiny, endurance, growth,
Form:
Free verse
The Gracious
...One
little
sunflower
alone among
many headless stems
poses by my mailbox.
Some summers ago, others
flourished there, but were all mown down.
If they can forgive their being slain,
pe......
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Categories:
glance over, flower,
Form:
Etheree
Home
...HOME. By Ted Bundy
There is a place not far from here where purple maggots are the size of deer, pink frogs are there wearing bowties and hats, now put your hands together for the rolling skating r......
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Categories:
glance over, animals,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Not Another Nightmare
...Horror squeezes my chest like pliers on a straw ...
There - out there in the black,
Something moved ... again ...
Just briefly, a flash of pale in the ink,
But enough so I knew it was real.......
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Categories:
glance over, fear, horror, mystery, night,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Seaweed, Seagulls and Shells
...I behold the seagulls
In their graceful flight,
With outstretched wings
What magnificent sight.
I glance over the water
As far as the eye can see,
I feel a peace in my soul;
Complete tranqu......
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Categories:
glance over, beach, blessing, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
Chasing Identity
...In the dark corner of your eyes so faded,
See the life threw a glass of shattered wages.
Using those to create a world with wrong perceptions,
Money, lust… and a whole lot misconceptions.
Try......
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Categories:
glance over, deep, image, inspirational, motivation,
Form:
Rhyme
Bardstown Road At a Glance
...The old, the new barely meet on the street of Bardstown road, yet diversity so unique, from Cherokee to the rarity, stepping forth in time with the antique structures surrounding you, from magnetic t......
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Categories:
glance over, abuse, age, america, art,
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Wish She Were Dead
...I wish she were dead
If she were dead
May be then i could have
Had enjoyed her lie by me
As deep nights surround us.
If she were dead
May be all she stood for
Would be immortalized
On col......
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Categories:
glance over, break up, death, i
Form:
Lyric
Captive
...Vision is shadowy; I choke the steering wheel with knuckles turned white
the shifty roads are blanketed with fresh powder, day has fallen into night
a small oval portion amongst a foggy windshield ......
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Categories:
glance over, fantasy, imagination, car,
Form:
Narrative
The Scars On Your Arms
...I found you in my peripheral the other day
Thought I had scrubbed you out, but i was wrong
And I hear that I'm off your radar but I can't believe that
Or I won't believe that
Cause you were lik......
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Categories:
glance over, absence, best friend, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Remain Sane
...Do you recognize me anymore?
Do you realize that my heart is sore?
Let me memorize your heart’s melody
Let me see right through your…melancholy…
Do you ever wave goodbye to yesterday?
Can’t be......
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Categories:
glance over, deep, depression, desire, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
Beauty
...Eyes
sparkle
with bright wit,
tempting abyss,
glance over shoulders
making life seductive.
Imagination unbound;
thousand matters of heart to heart
spoken, listened in three languages.......
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Categories:
glance over, beauty, humor, joy, life,
Form:
Etheree