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Daylights Poems - Poems about Daylights

Premium Member A Dare
...I pressed my body into gravel and oil, the earth shuddering like it knew my name. Wind tore at my hair— hot metal screaming above me, the stink of burnt grease and fear beside me. Too late, I th......

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Categories: daylights, adventure, childhood, fear, life,
Form: Free verse
Joe Don Baker
...He was born in Groesbeck, Texas and his name was Joe Don Baker. Sadly, after living for nearly nine decades, he needed an undertaker. He attended North Texas State College on a sports scholarship. ......

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Categories: daylights, cancer, celebrity, death, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme



Beneath Darkling Coverlets
...Some flowers bloom well into twilight, moonlight mesmerizes them, leads them into dreams of distant dawns. The velvet drapes of summer do not offend them, rather they entice as they bathe wi......

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Categories: daylights, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal feted as savior incarnate
...Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal fêted as savior incarnate... Courtesy a plethora of marriageable females dogging, hounding, and lowing the living daylights forcing yours truly to go underco......

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Categories: daylights, absence, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Poet who exhibits panache
...Poet who exhibits panache - meant... to tickle your fancy dear reader rabbit, perchance European G-man double agent regarding the following poem with kick a$$, je ne sais quois ingenious, humo......

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Categories: daylights, adventure, appreciation, celebration, devotion,
Form: Rhyme



Bully me you I exemplified archetypal scapegoat
...Bully me you, I exemplified archetypal scapegoat... who suffered cuts by a thousand knives. Even as old (dish) married (spooning) curmudgeon, who receives social security disability linke......

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Categories: daylights, anger, bereavement, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
The haunted train of Schwenksville
...The haunted train of Schwenksville After dark every Halloween since living social in Perkiomen Valley for seven long years, a shrill whistle train whistle (often compared to the sound of a bi......

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Categories: daylights, absence, adventure, appreciation, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inside the raindrops
...Sure as the sun breathes with daylights colour Shadow of a thought twilight's inside hope enters as we build this world together Stepping forward unto the plate sharing within peace Stars v......

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Categories: daylights, blessing, dream, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
I live in a world of brutal ice and cold
...I live in a world of brutal ice and cold Despite the temperature being five below... these fingered handy limbs awash with profuse sweat dripping palms analogous to a bloody busted gushing wat......

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Categories: daylights, 7th grade, abuse, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Ghost Moon
...A mirror moon stares out from below a lake, an eerie up-light that should entrance the eye, and yet ghosts rarely do. Above, a displaced luna glow dreams in its dark cradle. The earth i......

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Categories: daylights, poetry,
Form: Free verse
No Separation
...A thousand stars bore their pinpoint holes into a centimeter of dark sky. If that drifting cloud disappeared, ten thousand more would pierce through perception. If we were to shift our sight......

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Categories: daylights, poetry,
Form: Free verse
While attempting going to sleep after midnight
...While attempting going to sleep after midnight... December 27th, 2023, the missus pounded mine posterior (she played paddywhack on me blimey buttucks) not only causing contusion, but flayin......

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Categories: daylights, blue, cry, father, games,
Form: Free verse
Bully me you, I exemplified archetypal scapegoat
...Bully me you, I exemplified archetypal scapegoat Even as old (dish) married (spooning) curmudgeon, who receives social security disability linkedin with social anxiety) chose the fork less ......

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Categories: daylights, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Leafless
...Rain has laid the leaves out beside its long dead tears. The sidewalk is sick, slick with the drowned. The war last night between all belief systems and daylights harsh flush of reality - is over,......

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Categories: daylights, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Snow Walks
...It snowed last night I awoke listening to the cold whisperings of windblown flakes. Peeking through the closed drapes I can see that the snowfall fell just enough to cover the base of the conc......

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Categories: daylights, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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