Bristling Poems - Poems about Bristling

The Jagged Edges

...
Natural things are rarely smooth
or flawless as they appear on the surface
      Smooth fur on skin and curve on wing
           are rough and jagged underneath
Push back against the grain show...

Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i

...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine

     ("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered 
after assassinating Julius Caesar.

     Alte...

You Will Burn and You Will Burn Out

...{"I have launched myself through the fields that descend towards an endless rampage, 
Of my soul, 
We draw ourselves into it hand in hand, 
We ignore the flames igniting in its pedestal, the darkn...

Fox

...Appears - eyes alight
Freezes - bristling orange
Leaves - sleek and silent...

Gentle Little Lamb

...

   Shaking her wet ears, uncertain 
   How her purpose may be best served
   Stagger concealed in immersion
   Shown the pasture that she deserved

   
   Frolicking safely within a flock
...

Lost Love

...Lost Love 

(A lone voice whispers)

Once lost
In love's asylum 

Overcome by guilt 

As I sat serving unseen emotional titans

In every second, 
Sat in silence 

Feeling numb and 
Bri...

GREEN MEANING

...GREEN MEANING

As I walk deep into the forest of poetic lines
There’s signs of pretension and misplaced pride
Pushing aside branches that are hanging low
Each row of leaves like bristling green ...

Growing my hair down below my knees

...Growing my hair down below my knees...

stimulated courtesy follicles,
where Coconut, Olive, Grapeseed,
Jojoba, Amla and Vitamin E oils
allowed, enabled,
and provided head start
germinating pe...

The Inkling

...
I have an inkling 
My writing is winking
At me behind my back
Or maybe its just blinking, 
Mindlessly thinking
While wrinkling up
My tiny universe
By tinkering
And intermingling
The real a...

Greener on the Other Side of the Fence

...

He wears thick gloves when he strings the barbed wire,
fashioning a thorny fence from prickly metal spines,
reminding me that cattle like to know the boundaries,
the edges of a pasture, clever...

Trees In The Wind

...Thousands of tall evergreen trees
Bristling in the coldest winter wind....

Before The Sun's Pieces

...Before the sun's pieces,
Shine on brim's, coffee mug;
And with my prepping airs—
It's all jeopardy to 
Roll frost in bed somewhere.

Before the sun's pieces,
Rain in a golden chain.
I pine at...

Look Closely

...Close up is when you see the cracks,
the lines etched, scratched onto canvas.
An oil painting that survived a fire.

Close up is when you see the ash
loosen, drift away in a breeze. Smoke. 
Som...

Moon Stages Minichu

...Moonlight shivers
On my cold, rattling pane to wake
Me from my own sleep's winter.

The condolences in this season's life—
She's someone else in bristling glow;
To draw me out, she takes her ti...

Bristling Angelica Caress Feeling Loved

...Never have I 

Yet or still before 

Or long since will be met

With such a feeling 

Of utter fulfillment and blessed content

To the point it repaired my broken heart 

As when I felt y...

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