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Best Outshined Poems


Outshined
Lord bless the nihility
of spirit and entity
'cause my mind is pallid
like a deaf actor
in a silent film
but I'm not craven
just frowned and mortal
antique in the name
of a poetic justice
hesitating no more
sleepwalking in time
one of the nervous eaters
I'm the oxygen moron
joining the armies
of heavenly damned
to luminize...

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Categories: outshined, dream, imagery, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Everyman
There lived a greyed, an old bald man
At sixty of age in a squalid barn
So rich that he could not feed his home
His colleagues outshined to beat their glome

He helped his men to mend their mouths
But had his own reeking at shouts
So rich, he could...

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Categories: outshined, age, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things