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Best Portend Poems


To Forever Portend
Trapped 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
Premium Member The Seeds of Time
If 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

Book: Reflection on the Important Things