Best Teacups Poems
Tombstones & TeacupsDeath belies the darkness summoned,
tombstone-colored is the sky,
shards of memories merely fragments,
wailing wind the sole reply.
Violent storm winds strip the tree limbs
like a poltergeist, unseen,
tawdry feeders, heavy wind chimes,
beat against the window screens.
Waiting for the glass to shatter,
like so many childhood dreams,
china teacups, rosebud patterned
in...
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Categories:
teacups, allegory, childhood, death, nature
Form:
Rhyme
Pretty Teacupsscattered pieces of pretty teacups -
floral, dotted, antiques.
they’re broken, like jars of clay,
and the beauties are you and me.
we find ourselves, abused and ugly,
but God’s already set the table.
we see ourselves through a dark mirror,
but when the light hits us, full on,
in our wardrobe, white...
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Categories:
teacups, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
TeacupsTEACUPS
two
teacups
visiting,
wearing lipstick -
comparable but different flavors.
a neighborly steep, infused with friendship.
generous sips,
as time laughs
weeps, bonds,
spouts.
2/24/2019...
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Categories:
teacups, friendship,
Form:
Tetractys
As little Richie ragesThere's was a wager..' caused his raging.) Richie is jumping
On his stagings..Running round corridors of twitching
Curtains and talking walls.' He's madness knows no
Cageing..Wait..! till his kippers arn't poached?? Just rightly..!
There'll be' an anger most unseemly..!! Just to put it
Keenly.' Emerging; emergency perspective of this...
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Categories:
teacups, analogy, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme