Crossing Poems - Poems about Crossing

Criss-crossing the skies and land From mountains to meadows From rivers and lakes to sand Trains, cars, buses, planes ~ Liberation from hometown chains ...

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wandering in wasteland of denuded life desolate sinuous track takes me to the terrain of nowhere nebulous I’m entangled in enmeshing web ...

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Lucy’s earthly journey ended and she is now in Pet Heaven, just a mere five years old, but she left a hole the size of the Grand Canyon in the heart of a blue-eyed earth angel. Karyn waited at the big gate for her, arms open wide, tears streaming down her cheeks. Her sister’s, Lulu — her beloved dog — took her final...

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Crossing Lines You ruinous rascal Just a rat in the pack You forced me to sell now I just want it back Calamity came You had the highest bid Simon’s sister Sydney liked what you did You think you’re the winner She’s bouncing on your lap Smug with contentment as you tip your cap A rollercoaster is coming You’ll plummet from the top Shattering successful illusion your status...

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Railroad ties are the pavement under me I count each as I go Below the rusty waters of the Milwaukee River flow An old ladder hangs over the side Some passerby has left their graffiti in white The tracks get closer as my eyes follow them away I stop to smell the sweet fragrance as it wafts my way I feel the...

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Death the ultimate release Freedom’s Déjà vu Questions answers join as one Prescience — shining through (Dreamsleep: September, 2024) ...

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"Today I am a joyous soul for across that bridge I will stroll." ~ poet seraphs serenade the skies strains unheard by mortal ears chilling the darkness with notes of ethereal richness solo arias announce the soulful songs of shadows crossing the bridge to glory extolling the most faithful morning follows the lilting cadence of aural tenors singing of godly brilliance with sweet angelic chorus home at once,...

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On a long highway An adult sloth crossing Both lane cars in halt....

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Crossing a sea of bitterness, voids curled beneath my ribs lie hidden, I drank from the cup of vices, chewed on stupidity, laboring in vast fields of error. My mind lay with disillusionment, embraced by phantoms, boundless in its futile thirst, To unearth the simple essence, through furnaces and the ashes of a world that was once my...

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One at a time He climbs the steps breath uneven, labored Though crossing crowded streets he's agile as a jaybird ...

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Through the eye of the needle Not to the left or the right Dodging both on the comets tail I streak into the light My last wish out in front As words melt in a fiery contrail And with only one question To weaken my heart With only one thing to know The seasons entwine All beanstalks are felled With the exit signs all aglow I crash...

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You know crime has crossed the line when the Gucci Store suffers a daytime armed robbery. ...

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babies on her back the possum crossed the river a log was her bridge ...

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Tasting like music each word marches on Out of the vacuum flavored in song The future parades on both sides of the bridge The band denied entry so close to the edge The toll taker muted arms point to the sky Pedestrians hover and wait to get by Guide wires of silence restrung play adieu When the drum major signals —it’s safe to come through (Dreamsleep: December, 2023) ...

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Crossing plains Dressing the part All in white Golden halo Wings spread apart Flying high now High now Flying high Dressed in style Ready for the party Tonight Tonight’s toasting me Resting in peace Come fly high with me Come fly high High with me Rest in peace Rest in peace Rest in peace...

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