Chastened Poems - Poems about Chastened

...For shining so bright, you burn out and die; for soaring too close to the sun, you fall to the hard earth below and crash: “Too high,” judge the gods; so, as lesson to us all, you're ......

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...She hated herself there’s no denying that As God’s favourite chastened child Bearing the burden of betrayal And a heavy heart filled with sorrow In her sombre world Where light doesn’t penetrat......

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...Living in an unwanted world Tossed to and fro With heavy breeze breezing All hope seems lost Lost in the midst of ravaging storm Tossing East and North. Caught amidst the combat of immorality......

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...The cock also sweat Sweating beneath the undaunted hair Though unseen, untethered Unnoticed yet vulnerable. The male lion also weep Weeping gently and silently With insignificant traces Th......

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...When urinating into the toilet bowl... yours truly (me) could not help but notice while living social at various residences within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania the following described phen......

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...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 5: EVOLUTION Fly’s Eyes by Michael R. Burch Inhibited, dark agile fly along paint-peeling sills, up to the bright glass drawn by radiance compounded thousandfold,— I......

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...Desperation to breed contempt the moment shattered time illy spent Choices bartered and freedom gone the reaper chanting old righteous wrongs Panic stricken the nights repeat the days long......

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... Wandering through the plains Lost in plain sight Famed for loneness Borne into misery The abandoned zeta Chastened by pain and sorrow. The bane of the lonewolf ;his curse Cursed to be alo......

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...A mighty monarch had a dream, the kind that makes men stir and scream. In mid-earth grew a large, strong tree, It was so tall that all could see. A holy one gave the decree, to cut down and d......

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...Proverbs 16:18 (KJV) “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.” I’ve been ashamed, Ashamed of my lack of understanding, My lack of consideration, My lack of care and......

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...The slow drip, drip Of connection Until we feel known Intensive flavours Splash and dance Off the tongue The heady rush Of acceptance Undiluted The desire For more Conversation No......

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...Do you delight in exaltation? In those neon bright lights I’ve been mesmerized before You are in the breathless highs But best in the captivating lows Exquisitely in temptations Divinely in the......

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...Asters white should grace your grave, Leticia! Tufted petals snowing a winter birthday toast Pretty stars to cover you where you sleep Everlasting peace, you and your gal unite Astral dreaming,......

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...Bordering the local football ground, young mountain ash bend in the cold wind. Almost reaching to full height, their lean, pliable trunks bow and spring back, whipping against the air. Def......

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...I think old lovers wish Einstein correct and Time not a thief called Time; A jester perhaps that toys with our hearts leaves Spring not a leaf all youthful players aged parts... But near......

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