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Calamitous Poems - Poems about Calamitous

divine destruction
...The lightning blinks through diaphanous air, An enigmatic catharsis of the universe. The thunderous exhale fleeting-- Ultraviolet tendrils grasping from the atmosphere. A bolt illuminating the h......

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Categories: calamitous, sky, star, universe,
Form: Free verse
Callimachus English Translations I
...These are my English translations of poems and epigrams by the ancient Greek poet Callimachus aka Kallimachos. His surviving poems come from various sources including the Greek Anthology and the Garl......

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Categories: calamitous, death, death of a
Form: Free verse



Behind That Veiled Curtain
...Just the curtains veil from your window Too dark only the omnipotent has great eyes Vaguely so do I can't see you clearly through Where soft comfort can't deny you simply lies. I know how lonel......

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Categories: calamitous, anxiety, emotions, loneliness, sad
Form: Rhyme
And still his death haunts webbed wide world post American Civil War
...And still his death haunts webbed wide world post American Civil War Preface: On the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy, "Our American Cousin," Presiden......

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Categories: calamitous, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lady Fate
...Lucky, we are, when safe and warm, far from a calamitous storm, but, in danger, we say a prayer, seeking out that special one, hoping she is there, "We're slow. We can't outrun. Please......

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Categories: calamitous, fate,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Cenotaph Memories
...Cenotaph Memories And silence fell around the stone buildings, As thousands gathered to remember And some to forget, friends and family lost, No longer there to support, Every heartbeat, a tea......

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Categories: calamitous, anniversary, christian, death, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Toxic Amalgamations Can Be Beautiful Too
...They are too foggy, Dreams, visions, etc.; I don’t know, I don’t remember, but o’ wait! Yes, a distinct memory. I started remembering words hoarse, dry words mixed with the lemon......

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Categories: calamitous, dream, family, hate, mom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sonnet for a Loved One - In Memory of Kim
...We lose our loved ones since life is wayward. For everyone, the breath of death, it stinks. Its kiss, calamitous shame. E'en flowers turn martyrs, beauty burns, and despair sinks. A proud moth......

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Categories: calamitous, daughter, death, grief, hope,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Hurricane
...a calamitous catastrophe mysterious malefic malady cataclysmic and unlucky disastrous deeds, seemingly deadly hurricane shaking up land beside the sea......

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Categories: calamitous, natural disasters,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forewarning of Dawn
...A bird that dips and wavers Over lone waters round, Then with a cry that quavers Is gone—a spectral sound. — Cale Young Rice Sopping wet, the organ floats, flounders in one o......

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Categories: calamitous, dark, scary, sea,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Blood-stained poppies
...Blood-stained poppies mark the day that human sacrifice did harden the skins of the less murderous mass for such a brutal aghast affair, how the God all mighty would formidable bear witness to gri......

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Categories: calamitous, world war i,
Form: Free verse
Asmodeus arrives
...Flames in my soul are stired Nothing cooling it down but air Deep within my demon awaken Doing nothing but ravages What could move an hellian so much Nothing but a touch from his past Deat......

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Categories: calamitous, corruption, courage, death,
Form: Rhyme
Poems about Storms and Squalls
...These are poems about storms, poems about squalls, poems about tempests... Dark-bosomed clouds pregnant with heavy thunder ... the water breaks —Michael R. Burch Squall by Michael R......

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Categories: calamitous, anger, angst, conflict, relationship,
Form: Free verse
abandoned playgrounds
...discarded kites cemented on trees and abandoned playgrounds with broken swings must have been brothers in another life with a mother who wasn't theirs and a father who wasn't home or were they c......

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Categories: calamitous, 11th grade, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Allurer's Embrace
...Enchanting eyes. So brown like autumn leaves. Mesmerizing smile. Fairer than snowflakes. Beguiled by my delusion of what you are. Painted the picture so perfect. One's gaze has to be through ......

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Categories: calamitous, betrayal, confusion, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse

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