Best Requesting Poems
IN THE SHADOW OF SUNLIGHT...Pete Kovacs was a cop based in Cyprus, a small mid-western town
Nothing much happened with regards to crime from sunup to sundown
But on the 4th of June a couple came in to report their daughte......
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Categories:
requesting, america, child, fishing, missing,
Form:
Narrative
Thought Changer...Catching sight of unwanted reflection
through my eyes I observe my murky mind
lifeless, inactive, defying action
just a blank canvas, raw, pure, unrefined,
desire to inject substantial color
......
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Categories:
requesting, beauty, change, color,
Form:
Sonnet
speechless -...
- breath blushes blue between us ...
you ask the question
THAT question
so, you're requesting rationality, lucidity
when you stand before me dressed in pure starlight
ONLY starlight, wi......
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Categories:
requesting, metaphor, night, romance, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Farmer Fred Talks Politics Vol Iii...Oakland County MI Democrats Republicans
20. 1,258,474 20. 434,148 56.24% 325,971 42.22%
16. 1,251,027 ......
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Categories:
requesting, political,
Form:
Narrative
Pure White Cream, On Mother Nature's Welcoming Ground...Pure White Cream, On Mother Nature's Welcoming Ground
Cream of winter's desserts, wide blankets- fallen snows,
balms for child sadness, beauty in splendor that shows.
Where resides better memo......
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Categories:
requesting, celebration, childhood, christmas, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poets Mornimg Prayer...A Poet’s Morning Prayer
8/24/2023
Father, in heaven, let this day in totality be.
One in which, I give to others, and you are proud of me.
On ......
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Categories:
requesting, feelings, god, inspirational, poetess,
Form:
Rhyme
The Paths We Choose...The Paths We Choose
by Edmund Siejka
When I was a young writer
I read all the greats
Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Yeats, James Joyce
And so on
I could write like them I said
So I felt......
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Categories:
requesting, life,
Form:
Narrative
A Grand American Tradition...Voting day at long last has arrived.
Scrambling through closet,
a cavernous space in accumulation.
In the deepest darkest corner,
purpose achieved,
garnering my three by five inch American fla......
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Categories:
requesting, poetry, political,
Form:
Free verse
Hope Awaits...Here, I lie motionless like the tint of ocean's breath. A roulette
of fading stars glistens in tidal whisper of night,
and the incredibly sentient call of migrant birds wing
on ribs of leaves wh......
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Categories:
requesting, imagination,
Form:
Haibun
84 Charing Cross Road...It did not cost a fortune
and gave her so much joy
I sent a book
to a lovely friend
‘twas second hand
though good as new
I love the odour
I love the look
I love to ho......
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Categories:
requesting, books, giving, love, words,
Form:
Free verse
Blank Page...
I have no idea what compelled me
To wonder what my future held
The craze about finding my tomorrows
To view delivers meld
So I decided to decipher my wants
To a Highland Seer I went
The des......
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Categories:
requesting, death, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
Declined...Declined
Laughing, only to hide the tears,
now gathering in the corners of my mouth,
drowning me…(I should be so lucky)
staring at a reflection in the protective glass,
not someone I reco......
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Categories:
requesting, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Three Wishes...I summon Genie from Aladdin's lamp
Requesting he fulfill his wishes three -
I think of children (eyes becoming damp),
Wish 1: please Genie, end their poverty.
Then, contemplating nations still ......
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Categories:
requesting, children, father, mother, poverty,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Frozen On Mountaintops Snowy White Slopes...Frozen On Mountaintops Snowy White Slopes
Fast fading shades of beautiful new morn
angelic rays melt silver frost away;
promising life in each new day when born,
flow even if mortal man fails t......
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Categories:
requesting, angel, art, blessing, deep,
Form:
Sonnet
Seeking Elusive Violets...seeking elusive violets
in shadowy patches
beneath jacaranda trees
a window of sunlight fell upon you
desiring your favor
despite rapidly descending sky mists
......
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Categories:
requesting, imagery, love,
Form:
Free verse