Best Prying Poems
Halloween's Mask of Comfort...In a house beside the forest lives a woman and her son
He is scarred by burns and fire – hidden kept from everyone
There is land where he can wander far away from prying eyes,
But he misses ......
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Categories:
prying, desire, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
The True Knight -POTD...POTD 9th April 2018
Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even in modern t......
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Categories:
prying, love, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Escape...Escape
Introducing: Carl Fraser & Poet Destroyer
Oh Paint me a far away horizon
Across a tranquil azure sea,
Where sits a peaceful deserted island
Where no one lives but me
Free from prying e......
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Categories:
prying, allusion, blessing, dream, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
One Last Embrace...My whispered words trail to a halt
Her sobbing muffled by the wind
Beneath our faithful trusted tree
Concealed from Luna’s prying eyes
We share the pain of anguished hearts
As time draws near fo......
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Categories:
prying, love hurts,
Form:
Verse
The Verdict.... NOW
Well, GI Jack is welcome back, he left his legs in 'Nam.
He wakes at night in sweat and fright, then drinks another dram.
He doesn't know quite where to go, so see......
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Categories:
prying, society, war,
Form:
Ballad
Whitewashing the Fence...I've constructed a picket fence around me to keep jackanapes out
Through pickets they can see me, but I never allow them to touch
private parts of me I keep concealed, and don't talk about so much
......
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Categories:
prying, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
The Truth of Love - POTD...The truth is cruel,
a blurred reality.
The truth is in my heart
carefully hidden from prying eyes.
Don't sigh my friend,
you cannot read it in my face,
'tis well concealed, rest assured
as a s......
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Categories:
prying, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Morning...MORNING
Good morning World.
Damn you!
and your warm
sunray fingers
prying open my eyes.
Robbing me of my
nocturnal fantasies,
my semiconscious bliss.
Leaving the remnants
of my peace
and tranqui......
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Categories:
prying, giggle, humorous, morning,
Form:
Free verse
A "hopeless" Diamond (In the Rough)...French trader Tavernier in a greed-inspired way
Glared at an idol of a temple in Mandalay
Prying a gem from its eye socket, a curse prevailed
Tavernier died bankrupt soon after making the sale
......
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Categories:
prying, history, mysterylost, hope, lost,
Form:
Quatrain
Childhood Inequality In School...Some children come into the school building dancing, singing, hopping, bursting with uninhibited glee.
They exchange giddy, happy stories about their day at the mall, dropping name brand names,
Sho......
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Categories:
prying, child, child abuse, children,
Form:
Narrative
Solemn Seduction - For Contest...Solemn Seduction – for contest
soft winds are swallowed
by my wings
stolen
as the breath of lovers
waiting
unblinking eyes seducing
darkness
prying truth from camouflage
rotations of......
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Categories:
prying, beauty, nature, strength,
Form:
Personification
Me, Myself and Ice...Only the cold crunching
of the fresh snow bunching,
and the tired leather boots
as I take that first step
Can be heard right here
by no other frozen ear,
for away I rushed off
to find silenc......
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Categories:
prying, nature, silence, snow, solitude,
Form:
Rhyme
Darkness...Darkness
Hidden shadows
Keeping all their secrets
Out of reach from my prying eyes
If only for a moment I could see
Revealing mysteries that hide
I might learn of myself
Alone in......
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Categories:
prying, dark, depression,
Form:
Rictameter
I Wandered Lonely As a Tramp..."I wandered lonely as a cloud"--- By William Wordsworth
I wandered lonely as a tramp,
Far, far away from all human habitats
Away from all prying eyes
Following the bent
Of my vagr......
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Categories:
prying, happiness, journey, lonely, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Tryst...once two met in rain
to hide tears from prying eyes
and longing in mine
stole away in night
to bargain locked heart's freedom
you the only key
sat perfectly still
as I sketched it on my ......
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Categories:
prying, change, freedom, life, love,
Form:
Senryu