Bygone Times Poems - Poems about Bygone Times

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...Lessons from Shakespeare 

Here’s a song of tragedies
Four plays from bygone times
Shakespeare did the penmanship
For  these  heroic crimes.
Hamlet was a stately prince
King Lear a royal dad
...

Soul-Searching

...Sitting attentively on a rickety park bench
My thoughts as deep as an ocean trench
People scurrying aimlessly with their daily lives
In time they’ll fade too, into the archives

I notice a young...

In a world once illuminated by the gold of bygone times

...In a world once illuminated by the gold of bygone times,
A dark veil is now woven, a prison for lost souls,
Where critical spirit and free thought are but whispered memories,
Control of education ...

I have run barefoot more than the sun has ever existed

...I have run barefoot more than the sun has ever existed.
I did not know what it meant to be steady, slow, and in control.
I wanted to never settle, to never rest.
I sought solace among the sighs an...

In the heart of the night, under the shining silver moon

...In the heart of the night, under the shining silver moon,
Shadows of lost time stretch in their waltz,
Carried by the cold wind that whispers forgotten promises,
Hopes and freedoms, captured in dr...

I was born to love people, to be a traveler through their hidden hearts

...I was born to love people, to be a traveler through their hidden hearts,
To discover the inner gardens, where the flowers of triumphs rise from the soil of sufferings.
Every smile evaluates me with...

A Time To Reflect

...Beams of sultry light.
Reflecting dim flight, 
As fireflies flicker and swarm,
Cascade around my form.
The book reveals its worn pages.
Drifting through the ages.
Memories of bygone times.
The...

Lost Works, Part I

...I was reading Aristotle,
because I am just weird like that,
and as I poured through ancient words
I was presented with the fact
that what I read from classic times
saw far deeper then I can see,...

Upon the wings of time, we intertwined our spirits

...Upon the wings of time, we intertwined our spirits,
Seeking the harmony of eternity, a gentle ocean of song.
A kiss unfurled the creed of ancient silences,
And in a waltz, we joined, with sufferin...

Men are desires, Women are secrets

...Men are desires, untold stories,
Women are secrets, adorned in dreams,
Two different universes, searching for each other in the night,
Traversing each other's mystery, bewitched and hunters in a s...

Earth

...Earth Poem 
By Daisy Reilly 

Life keeps on turning
With or without me
To the sound of a carasol
A distant memory 
Of love that once blessed me 
Through the window of my soul
Remedy of bygon...

Family Plot

...Family Plot
David J Walker

Grandfathers
	Grandmothers

Sisters and brothers
	Fathers and mothers

Lay beneath the covers of
Grasses and flowers

In parks platted for the souls
Of bygone...

Potted

...She marks another birthday
by planting a flowering annual in a pot,
a forget-me-not for her forgetful mind.
Nowadays she primes herself
using visuals to clarify memories.

If at dawn, a pale mo...

Rare Moments Sublime

...Gentle spring breezes softly sweep across my mind 
Bring rare moments sublime I could not lately find, 
Waft unexpected by the chamber of my now, 
Making me ask myself why strange winds care, and ...

Life's Poetic Progeny

...I dream of simpler days
Of chivalry and blooming skirts
Of Innocence
When poetry flowed from the heart
And the love felt there was true
When joy was real…
Take my hand and lead me into the past...

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