Best Sere Poems
One Way Ships - Part 1...Flings and wings and rings rejected…
Cupid’s arrows fly deflected…
“It clearly is too late” she signed, “to love, adore or pay me mind”
Penciled lines drew cruel conclusions
mocking mirror’s c......
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Categories:
sere, lost love, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Pink Tennis Shoes...PINK TENNIS SHOES
I mother always pride galore
until the words from daughter abhor.
Her gentle heart and loving embrace
smashing to pieces. She fell from grace.
Her untied tenny shoe, wra......
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Categories:
sere, daughter, family, motherdaughter, words,
Form:
Couplet
Now and Then...Is this the world that was so young
and fresh and fair but yesterday?
From leafy bows the robin sung
Is this the world that was so young?
Wild bees upon the clover swung
And grove and fi......
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Categories:
sere, dream,
Form:
Triolet
Aaron's Coconut...Start the day. In what way
was the cold spring, last wet summer a
global warning, indicator. Says
one commentator on the op-ed page, the
dislocations, wars, famines will tax humanity's
technol......
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Categories:
sere, mountains, music, rain, spring,
Form:
Verse
Ante La Presencia...Nunca antes le daras cavida
Entre manos el oro se hace sal y agua
Mientras una luna de bendiciones
Amanece el ser de maldicion
Quemando los poros de nuestras virtudes
Sera el final en llamas?
Que ser......
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Categories:
sere, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Beautifully Rotten...I cradle and rock him,
He's so fragile a thing in my arms,
So perfect, so innocent,
So unlike his mother.
His mother was broken and wicked,
A being rotten from within,
But I had loved her still......
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Categories:
sere, dark, death, humanity, innocence,
Form:
Free verse
Alien Greeting...as I contemplate the creature from afar, beads of sweat from my forehead hissing as they strike the parched august soil below, the object of my gaze lazily lifts a hand upward, tilting it slightly in......
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Categories:
sere, science fiction, sun, surreal,
Form:
Haibun
Vanquishing Vampire Vixens, Part I...I.
When Sal rode slowly into Victorville,
he saw an empty street, buildings unfilled,
Sol half-expected this, it’s why he was here,
but even to him, it always looked weird.
The letter they wro......
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Categories:
sere, adventure, evil, fantasy, hero,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Esperance...
“The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gathered up gold, And now he is dying…Old age, begin sighing.”- Thomas Hood
In the amber hues, kissed by scarlet
Soothing w......
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Categories:
sere, appreciation, autumn, beautiful, dance,
Form:
Free verse
Para Mi Familia Y Amistades...
Para Mi Familia Y Amistades
Si ustedes estan aqui sentados, escuchando estas Palabras
es porque yo ya no soy de este mundo. Yo todavia estoy aqui
pero ustedes no me pueden ver. A usted......
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Categories:
sere, spanish, sympathy,
Form:
Free verse
Secret Dreams- a Poe Patchwork Poem...Whose heart-strings are a lute
embalmed in their echoing songs!
When Nature sleeps and stars are mute
at midnight, in the month of June.
A mystery, and a dream,
perchance is woven in thy sleep;......
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Categories:
sere, introspectionme, me, poems, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Has No Time...We long in the dark
Full of passion words of love
Fiftytwo years long.
So long time has passed
But love has never been sere.
Yet as the first time.
We are now aged,
The body youth has now gone.
But......
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Categories:
sere, love,
Form:
Haiku
Brave-Hearts-Win...Armed infantrymen cross alien dust
Braving perils posed in on the lands
Courageous hearts, for the sake of freedom
Defend our rights with preen and pain
Enduring duty tours after duty tours
Figh......
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Categories:
sere, appreciation, dedication, hero,
Form:
Abecedarian
Cottonwood Tree...A lone cottonwood tree stands on the rolling Colorado plain.
A rippling stream flows nearby, its existence to sustain.
Its lofty branches reach for the pristine Colorado sky.
Tho' badly scarred, t......
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Categories:
sere, naturetree, time, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
Me and Me First...That soft-spoken Sovereign commands a big stick,
runs the world into ruins, once our bailiwick.
If asked why, He grins grimly, pale lips slightly pursed:
"Vindication? Straightforward: It's Me an......
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Categories:
sere, political, society, world,
Form:
Quatrain