Best Persistently Poems
Autumnal
...I remember clinging on to the naked branch,
which had been my home since the season of birth.
In my days of botanical glory,
flourishing and nourishing in nature
I would spread my vibrant win......
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Categories:
persistently, analogy, autumn, innocence, perspective,
Form:
Personification
Know Yourself
...For years before the narrow windows of my senses
I stood,
Trying to pierce the nebulous world of outer reality,
......
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Categories:
persistently, god, introspection, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Lives I Have Known Potd
...It has been ages since the laughter died, which was many suns ago,
Soon swept away by fleeting time, like the brief giggle of a rainbow.
My vacant halls now are silent, and the flower garden is o......
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Categories:
persistently, absence, house, imagery, life,
Form:
Couplet
Believe the Facade of a Narcissist-No More
...Mirror, mirror on the wall ~
don't let me fall for a narcissist's words
for fear I'll find myself tangled in the web
of silk threads cunningly spun to lure me in.
You might take those words to......
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Categories:
persistently, anti bullying, how i
Form:
Free verse
Know Thyself
...Know Thyself
(one of the two Delphic commands of Apollo)
For years before the narrow windows of my senses
I stood,
Trying to ......
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Categories:
persistently, god, me, world, voice,
Form:
Elegy
I Am the Holy Bible,Tribute To Prophettb Joshua
...I am the word of God
A unique collection of 66 books
I was inspired by the Holy Spirit
As the fountain of God's knowledge
I am called the Bible in bookshops and libraries
In the hearts of me......
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Categories:
persistently, bible, blessing, christian, confidence,
Form:
Free verse
Awaiting Inspiration Written For My Brother and Sister Poets
...*** Awaiting Inspiration ***
(written for my brother and sister poets)
Reaching for dreams in the black of my closed eyes, but sleepless,
I go on in music, out past radiant lights —
Bright and......
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Categories:
persistently, character, christian, god, humanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Please Lord, Wait For Me
...please Lord, wait for me
i know i am not ready
for Your face i would like to see
i am in no way steady
as i need only You to be free
remember Saviour when she
anointed You as she was dreary
fo......
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Categories:
persistently, bible, blessing, forgiveness, gospel,
Form:
Free verse
Driving To the Light
...driving away
from a long pristine shoreline
where waves roll upon sand
corralled by crumbling cliffs
driving toward
a haven for sunbathers
listening to ice cream vendor’s jingles
on boar......
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Categories:
persistently, change,
Form:
Free verse
The Spry Metropolis
...Tower, buzz and scurry
Oh great resilient city
Ahoy!
Alive. Scramble bustle earth's
ethnicities
On lurid quests--
A pendulum of tantric turmoil and
Blessed harmony
Quixotic city--brash,
......
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Categories:
persistently, adventure,
Form:
Blank verse
Why Is Love Blind
...I sat at the counter
drinking one too many
oblivious of those around me.
"Drowning your sorrows", she asked.
What did she know of sorrows?
"They float, you know." she said persistently.
I......
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Categories:
persistently, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Treasured Memories
...I adored being out on the immense, rushing sea, and I had myriad dreams,
Like slumbering, yellow days of summer, with its vibrant, gorgeous themes.
My dream was for a great sea adventure, when th......
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Categories:
persistently, adventure, beautiful, fantasy, happiness,
Form:
Couplet
Adrift Endings
...Hauntingly explicit, plighted
in yesterday's cloaked mystery,
wafting as whispers through
wistfully grayed memories on dimly
recalled moonlit indulgences,
winding imprecise hazy en......
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Categories:
persistently, dark, heartbroken, memory, moon,
Form:
Free verse
Emmas Garden
...Emma’s Garden
Flowers of infinity descendants of Divinity florals displaying on Earth
Within their symmetry of exotic imagery guiding love and light to birth
Botanical beaming with Delphian drea......
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Categories:
persistently, beautiful, celebration, flower,
Form:
Rhyme
Love's Echo
...Your voice in echo haunting me
Whisper words that resonate,
They call in dreams persistently
And speak of Love that Truth negates.
For you were gone before the morn
You grayed the sunshine fr......
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Categories:
persistently, lost love, me, voice,
Form:
Rhyme