Best Handing Over Poems
Handing Over the ReinsHanding over the reins is, of course,
Very rarely involving a horse.
It’s about the tradition
Of easing transition
Of power, with no show of force.
The expression is mostly applied
When a leader is stepping aside
And helps he who comes next
Not feel lacking or vexed
With all negative feelings denied.
Yet today,...
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Categories:
handing over, conflict, power,
Form:
Limerick
Handing OverOne day he found himself at the rock bottom of a cliff
shattered from descent but
the tides had been kind
had revealed a chance
to rest on sandy retreat
He gathered sea shells memories temptations and shelter
pebbles of time
corpse of a starfish
skeleton dreams
an octopus’ eye
Floating in surrender...
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Categories:
handing over, hope,
Form:
Free verse