Chides Poems

Premium MemberMilk of Roses

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“Milk of Roses” 

Milk of Roses
was her scent 
and great bouquets 
of baby's breath
moving messages 
that blew across hearts
underneath the bones and skin of breast
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Categories: chides, muse,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberA DRAGON'S TALE

...I placed my sword down in the snow
outside the dragon's lair
and breathed in deep the sulfur smell
that hung in the clean crisp air.

and lo' my heart was heavy
weighted down by my fear and des...
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Categories: chides, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberMind of the Heart

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Line of inquiry:

“feeling not thinking, soul with love linking ~
we attained God consciousness unblinking”

There are times I'm torn between feeling and thought,
consciously aware of ...
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Categories: chides, angst, heart,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberScrewball Romance Espinela

...So full of laughter my prince chides,
‘This tale is a screwball romance.
Do you enjoy deadpan perchance?
I was swept into paper tides.

They remind me of us besides,
today what else have we to ...
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Categories: chides, emotions, humor, romance,
Form: Other

William Herebert translations

...“What is he, this lordling, that cometh from the fight?”
by William Herebert, 14th century
translation by Michael R. Burch

Who is he, this lordling, who staggers from the fight,
with blood-red ...
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Categories: chides, bird, joy, love, song,
Form: Rhyme


Divine Salutation

...Behind the guise of the masks & words
lay a truth concealed by clever nouns & verbs
Now a fire's lit to match the lies with truth
bearing an eternal flame lighting a wick with proof
From the tree...
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Categories: chides, introspection, leadership, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThat Note

...How glad I could be if, like the teaching of the Gita
I can renounce the fruits of each of my tireless labour.
Being a long way from the perfection of Lord Krishna
Midst lost gifts, I'd seek my so...
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Categories: chides, father son, life, relationship,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberSongs of Nature COS No 1: ABAB

...A sun encounters a probing of it,
course a bargain at a remote lea.
Jilt Thistles yields to breeze that never quit,
brush forces the stately Yellow Daisies
dressed, and clips wispy tall grass the...
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Categories: chides, beautiful, meaningful, motivation, nature,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberIdeas of Reverence

...He hides the key to my heart
Away from himself, especially me.
He chides me for my want to take part
In his life, because I just cannot see.

His divinity is not mine to claim,
My divinity is l...
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Categories: chides, longing, romance, romantic, romantic
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberAll Things New

...Subjected to futility,
poor Eden now must wait.
Misunderstanding deity,
she’s put upon of late.
Imagining she’s mother now,
she suffers little ones.
Her clarity won’t be restored
until again H...
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Categories: chides, creation, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Beddie Bye Boo Ski Time For Yours Truly and Or the Missus

...Beddie bye boo ski time for yours truly and/or the missus

Found us abed thee twelfth day
of December, cuz yours truly 
still felt dehydration, physical 
fatigue and soreness,
which possibly li...
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Categories: chides, angel, december, dream, good
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Eternal Goodbye

...Pressing lips a kiss 
This love has longevity 
How she chides her  tears...
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Categories: chides, blue, care, love,
Form: Haiku

Salman Rushdie

...Intrepid gadfly;
the voice of dissent.
Multiple times stricken,
multiple times resolved.
Though he bleeds,
still the pen that chides never bleeds,
nor is it obliterated.
For three decades and ...
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Categories: chides, courage, eulogy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHear Me From Eternal Darkness

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Hear my plea… consider truth’s earnestness
Bringing to your ear this factual soundness:
I’m Hell --- a prison of endless darkness
Where misery’s gloom prevails in blackness
Due t...
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Categories: chides, christian, faith, god, gospel,
Form: Personification

Shiva My Saviour

...I close my eyes to see his face,
    I bow my head to feel his grace.
    He holds my hand when times are tough,
    To give me strength that's enough.
    My Shiva lives inside me,
    Guides m...
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Categories: chides, blessing, emotions, feelings, growth,
Form: Rhyme

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