Best Wrack Poems
Wrack and Ruindisintergrating with time
a downfall i have tasted
our lives have been overturned
and too much time is wasted
a family brought to extinction
disrupted house of gloom
so shattered and washed out
a feeling that we're doomed
dismantled in a moment
i'm suddenly caving in
collapsing into an empty crevice
a darkness to begin
we've been...
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Categories:
wrack, angst, loss, sad, sorry,
Form:
WrackThe storm brawled with the flying rags
of mad clowns.
Small birds exploded
in spiral sprays of feathers.
Deer slogged against a hoof tugging fright.
Raccoons clung to barn beams.
Trashcans spun like whirligigs.
Ducks sunk amid churning reeds,
the wind hurt every eye & heart.
All hid from the calamity jig.
Whirling trees...
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Categories:
wrack, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Wrack and RuinThe storm whipped legs to huddles;
It spoke with the discarded clothes
of mad clowns.
I watched small birds explode, deer swim
toward the night, raccoons sail
a godforsaken sky.
A mottled land shook its muddy ribs.
Ducks sunk amid churning reeds.
A whittling wind hurt every heart.
I closed cowering eyelids,
hid...
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Categories:
wrack, poetry,
Form:
Blank verse