Best Nib Poems
Entrapped In the Space Between the Nib and Quininetrapped in the space on a bard’s nib we slept,
Hibernated, slumbered and under the quinine stains we wept,
Yearned we did to spill ourselves on paper,
Bard he caged his thoughts and emotions for later.
Later, we heard them thoughts say as years went by,
Afraid we were...
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Categories:
nib, life, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
For Which I Broke My Pen's Nibas if I got myself into a reverie
whilst reminiscing our resplendent date
quite thirsty you were, yearn alike
to have my expounded praises
as blue was the dress you wore and light caught it
to praise you,
I observed myself bereft of thoughts
so also I felt in framing words,
and in...
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Categories:
nib, beautiful, beauty,
Form:
Nazm
Nib In Handwords written in graphite
eraser in hand but the pencil is sharp
traces leave their mark and point to the truth
ink from a deep fountain
smudged by a wandering quill
inches forward on paper thin canvass
invisible imprints
scripted from a fanciful mind
empties hesitation and impressionable doubts
stylo-graphed images
peruse fleeting sculptures
transcend illusions...
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Categories:
nib, happiness,
Form:
Verse
NibUnderneath the pen nib
groove pools
fill with ink
And on the barren
dead tree skin
i show you how i think
I show a feeling
with words that seem to link
but as one letter meets another
i have no control
Scratching at the spaces
because that's all there is
Hesitate on this line
My honour lost...
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Categories:
nib, poetry,
Form:
Free verse