Best Portend Poems
To Forever PortendTrapped in the meter,
a prisoner of rhyme
My spirit indicted,
destroyer of time
A minstrels disciple,
epistle in hand
The sound and the rhythm,
my souls contraband
New couplets my jailer,
their sentences terse
The key to their freedom,
locked deep in the...
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Categories:
portend, words,
Form:
Rhyme
The Seeds of TimeIf we could look into the seeds of time,
and say which grain will grow and which will not,
we would arrange our affairs defiantly
in the face of current opposition.
If a thought should geminate and flourish
in the barren soil of the status quo,
it would likely be by...
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Categories:
portend, analogy, introspection, metaphor,
Form:
Quatrain