Chess Poems - Poems about Chess

Black And White We are given all the pieces to play and indulge in life’s great feast outrageous fortunes be dammed! Given full reign to Ego’s unfettered beast and the moves we make shall establish our legacy Why are we here? We can either dazzle with brilliance or baffle with bulls*it Shameless are unleashings of doubt only makes a lesser us grow inhibits our...

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Chess Ahoy! Upon an ivory-blue ocean, oil pastel paints the canvas aboard the deck floats, buoyed surfing foamy shores a blurred realism hoarding its cargo— cobalt sea glass squares in place, chiseled chess pieces ride the tide ebbing and flowing Sent are your gallant knights lowly pawns the King decrees— God save the Queen! ...

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On board ...

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Brainwash My pawns are carved from the ivories ripped from flesh are the tusks I need to have agency, my moves I look forward to in any direction through hearts I may pierce a game of thrones when I win the board it's clear wrists bloodied from the combatants my treasured knights toss their plated platinum gauntlets not for the queen of queens nor...

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your hurt, my hurt ...

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carved from ivory ...

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An orphaned child in a home locked away, A misfit yearning for a place to stay. A single bulb in the basement glowed— Where she played chess with the janitor, silent and slow. She might have been taught the specifics of the game, Little did anyone know she was queen of the same- Losing herself in the black and white  squares of...

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Black and white players Up for the challenge Sometimes win Other times the agony of defeat Predict who will move where Maneuver Be clever The trick Left, up, right or down Think Theory Careful right decision Logical approach The encounter Winner Check me ...

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I love chess It talk about life I'm careful about every move But today, I play like a King Full of strategy, full of power Every movement I made is calculated I have this freedom tactics of winning I have my men of valor to relinquest position Decide strong till the end of the fight Now I have grow my inner pawns within me...

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Chess. A Checkmate of Love. (A regal female voice whispers to eager faces) “Try love” Said the Queen to her Pawns As she looked out over Her black and white lawns “Before the Sun fades Or goes away Open up your souls and see where it goes Just try love once Even if it fails” Said the Queen to her Pawns As she looked out over Her...

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The queen has all the power while foot soldiers goad the king though he maybe important the church ahead of hymn as too crusading bishops diagonally move to sing the knights gallant in battle before a fall within the castle's rabble- rousers encircled squares are ringed battles meant to topple towers to where the fight was hinged the territory taken with patience wearing thin when black on white...

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On a cold metal riser Sixty feet above the dark strangeness of a city Two good friends wearing overalls and hard hats Played chess On an eagerly anticipated lunch break...

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Ebony and ivory soldiers stand sentinel on checkered plains, their shadows stretching across the polished wood. The mind becomes a blade, thoughts crystallise in the space between heartbeats. Each move echoes like thunder in an empty room, while fingertips hover over destiny's pieces. Time dissolves In the crucible of concentration, where seconds stretch into infinities. Silence roars louder, than any crowd in...

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Starting with the book move, Hii, it's pawn to e-four. Don't act like strangers, You've seen this move before. Now my knights came into play, It's surely an awkward move. You won't understand my intentions, And it might hurt you out of blue. Now I'm cluttered in this position, And there's no trick under my hat. But I'm a true and loyal player, You better believe...

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In a game of chess You don't speak You just act The only time that you ever speak When playing chess Is to say checkmate Life is like chess Don't broadcast your intentions Act quietly Keep achieving Your achievements Are your checkmate....

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