Chirps Poems - Poems about Chirps

I watch colors distort into dots tiptoeing on the white wall Black target expands—engulfs— flitting between rear and front sight Blood drums in my ears— tides I ride with breath held shallow. It hums, the shadow— taunts with broken birdsongs It knows. All it takes is a skipped heartbeat for a sniper to fall Countdown. Lens focusing into center breaths narrow into blade, inhale— The world refined to...

Continue reading...

Growing old things loved and cherished come and go phone calls- text messages thinning tossed aside in a world of folly and frost- Growing old in a world that keeps getting colder hard faces-hovering over graying steps cobwebs in the corner of an empty nest Growing old, another funeral procession -one friend less life becoming endless blue eulogy-nothing more nothing...

Continue reading...

Chirps of wrens are cheery. You can hear them as they croon their tune. They compose a chorus transcending the evening moon. Singing rhythmic modulation, joining with angels and golden harps, they harmonize in glad celebration....

Continue reading...

Dawn chirps a melody Birds of promise beckon me High-fliers inspire emulators to flap our wings, become creators Ahead lies adventure sunlight, the perfect mentor In my pinions, the day awaits ...

Continue reading...

I smell fresh light wafting near this dissolving darkness I hear its faint ringing the second hand ticking while the refrigerator hums and the distant driver drones I tensely anticipate the first tweet to ripple the silence a tentative answer an assertive reply a confident rejoinder, the ensuing cacophony of chirps and the distant driver cross fading into the morning commute. So right now in the warmth of this darkness before the...

Continue reading...

The swift, whiz, of a spring breeze, Young leaves nodding in the trees. Quick flutter of small wings, through High branches searching the sky of blue. On cushion grass, Kitty walks, Anxious sits, meow, it talks. ...

Continue reading...

shining wintertime a swamp, feathered sparrow chirps because of the dog! 3/2/22 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.2022©...

Continue reading...

compatible chords cerise colored cardinals singing in the snow *Used Howmanysyllables.com Nature Haiku with Alliteration Poetry Contest Sponsor Tania Kitchin 1/18/2022...

Continue reading...

(Even Poetry can recall the warm days of summer.) ** In the August Heat ** ——————————————————————— August roasts the red pears Sitting crowded on the sill…Spoiling With no protection from The open, lime-tinted curtains Speckled with tiny violets. Shimmering sunbeams stream diagonally Through the room’s air, while outside, A...

Continue reading...

Do you want to hear Hurrays Tired of boos; want some Yeas Drop impulsive texts and tweets Give the nation a welcome treat Every time that you get mad Take my advice, comrade -- Think what Abe Lincoln would say Think what Abe Lincoln would do He re-united a divided nation Give it a try; maybe you can too...

Continue reading...

on a perch, the air stinks; lies swarm as flies. Dare not voice a bite of truth, or flash a light in the dark hollow, except to trace the way to the gallows. As dark clouds dip, lowering, stars slink, blinking at the rear. The sun courses without shine; the moon drones on timidly like a bunch of buzzing...

Continue reading...

the skylark chirps of amorous refrains mellow as night… a winged hymn echoing tales of my deepened woes Andrea Dietrich's Tanka 3:Return to TOP TEN 3/26/2015...

Continue reading...

Songbirds loose small chirps, Tiny enough to slip through Momentary rain....

Continue reading...

Written on July 23, 2012 As the doctors and nurses begin their day, The cricket chirps resonate Throughout the hallway; as if they own all of the luck in the place....

Continue reading...

like birds chirping in early mornings memorys flickering give me warnings of things in pasts that may return if lowly people never learn to be the change they wish to see instead of begging diety lest we will surely lose this fight and like those chirps, be gone with night...

Continue reading...