Cruelly Poems - Poems about Cruelly

..."As you live Deeper in the Heart, the Mirror gets clearer and cleaner" Rumi I can get as close as I like You wouldn't, couldn't back away Though I'll become hazy Air from my lungs capable of ......Read the rest...

...My start in life was not round here, Newcastle was my home, But now I've spent 20yrs in washington where I roam, Now I wonder what is left, A hopeless future at its best, A big part missing......Read the rest...

..."Keep me on the side," they plead Wrapping truth to mislead. Beating around, their essence hidden Their desires, they cruelly smitten. "It's not what you think," they whisper As the broken tru......Read the rest...

...The afternoon's a fire, but my head still frozen to the pillow. The fan blows soft and I lay softer. Without a signifier I'll get up for the 4th hour in a row, I'll stay ignorant to all the day ca......Read the rest...

...Some say Love is everything Some say love is nothing Of course, if one has never been loved, never felt such warmth from another; absent the caring nearness of a dear mother, father, sister......Read the rest...

... a gentleman from a grand, but time-worn oil-painting, unbelievably handsome in his forties, immaculately dressed in a formal grey suit, from the backdrop of a luscious tea-garden on a mountaine......Read the rest...

...What becomes of a world of war? The world is crowded, lonely, happy and sad Bored I am of life I am bored Whisperings of life hint it is stressed The strait between hope and despair Forthwith ......Read the rest...

...Quote: “It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age”. -- Margaret Mead On a spring mo......Read the rest...

...These lines were written for a contest about aging on another poetry site. They do not reflect my attitude about the process, nor should you allow them to affect you. My sorrowful thoughts w......Read the rest...

...Inspired by Deep Purple's "Mistreated" 1974 Misused, so misused I have been by you. I can’t believe by you I was so smitten, but now I am a poor bedraggled kitten - one that has been nagged an......Read the rest...

...(Alternative Ending for Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater) Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater. Do you think he kept his wife so well by putting her inside a pumpkin shell? Inside that shell she had no room to ......Read the rest...

...Surrender Surrender to all am and all I’m not All the memories and those I forgot Surrender to where I am and the void Places of beauty and the cruelly despoiled Surrender to the pace of time ......Read the rest...

...And that night, amidst the overwhelming sadness of realizing that no one could truly comprehend the depth of my despair, there existed another layer of sorrow. It is a sorrow that no amount of warmth......Read the rest...

...Love did not choose me, It deceived me you see God's love is here for free, Unlike you, cruelly Give me a chance,worth adoring Spend life exploring So free Our bond is unending, surely, Y......Read the rest...

...CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 2 Catullus CI: 'His Brother's Burial' translation by Michael R. Burch 1. Through many lands and over many seas I have journeyed, brother, to these wretched rites, to t......Read the rest...