Capitals Poems - Poems about Capitals

Mandrake and Other Temptations

...I sat where the ferns stood guard—
solemn sentries on wood pedestals—
my back pressed against her bookcase,
cradled in the soft hush 
of the window seat
as snow rehearsed its silence
just beyon...

The Shape of Absence

...And I remember the rain before it ever started—
the smell of asphalt humming like old vinyl static under my ribs.
You were talking about birds, maybe,
or death, or the last time your mother called...

POETRY IS A RECITED ART

...POETRY IS A RECITED ART

as folk talk
&recite
they naturally
 pause
after one breath..
thus gramatical symbols
 are superfluous..

tradition calls
for capitals
at beginning of lines ..
b...

HOW MY FIRST POEM WAS BORN

...
wordplay was my thing
emphasis in capitals
helped to make it sing-
alliteration my choice
to sound a Christian voice


**Connections
Confront,clash,collide
COMBAT !
Cold shoulder,c...

When I think about it much more clearly now

...When I would look at you in disgust and closed the door harsh, 
I know you would've just walked away.

When I would scream at you in the face, 
even if it might be in public, 
I know you would n...

Every man made thing is 'made in China'

...Everything I buy to touch or taste
is made in China, made in China
leave alone my china set, even my toothpaste
is made in China, made in China.

From my pencils to my stencils
to the golden lo...

cLeRiHeW e e cummings

...Edward Estlin Cummings so inventive
penned poetry so sensitive
He loved to write in lower case style
interspersed by CAPITALS once in a while...

Worthy of a majuscule

...Have I ever wasted words on lower-cases and capitals?
Laying beneath cool ground spring, waiting in its vestibules
Happiness can be found loving this Earth for its residuals
Toothpicks of this sta...

Toddlers Storm The Capitol

...Toddlers Storm The Capitol 
*
Sitting on the beach
I watch and listen
To the ocean waves
Caress the shore
*
The Beauty of Nature
Keeps me steadfast in my
Fervent Prayer for Redemption
*
I ...

Not a Classic Poet

...Not A Classic Poet

I write with meter, like to rhyme;
Start lines with Capitals, make phrases chime.
But quickly clear it is that I’m
Not a classic poet.

Not Wordswort...

God Is Our Answer 1

...God is our answer,
On the Mediterranean, 
When the sky darkens
On Palmyra or Cordoba,
When doubt sets in
On the ancient capitals,

God is our answer
When doubt sets in
On the stupid town,
O...

Center

...A really wrong place for who must hide,
All the roads leading to center wide…

Where the sociable prays to be dumped,
As he would never be skipped nor jumped…

The opposite of periphery
Of man...

I Turn You Into Poems

...In fact, at first, 
By fiction’s thirst,
To thrust my sight in curse,
‘Tween nurse and verse,
For better, for worse,
At least I can rehearse.

Before the former:
A stench in fallacy’s flame,
...

Tattoo the Number 22 In Capitals On My Back

...Currently I find myself confined

To 1 room my bedroom

In the 3 bedroom house I presently
own or should I rather say have to
repay the mortgage on

Because although for the countless
many t...

Your World On A Map

...Languages, currencies, religions and flags
Capitals, origins and sorts of tags
Seas, rivers, landmarks and sites of history
Symbols, letters, colors of memory

Pictures of every nation as family...

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