Demur Poems - Poems about Demur

...her steps rhyme with mine an echo between yearn and daunt I ask her to keep pace, her shadows pine voices behind me, slick and gaunt —the phantoms want to keep ......

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... The painted disc, a vibrant blur, A promise held in clicking sound. Each wedge a hope, a soft demur, Where chance and destiny are bound. What unseen hand compels the turn? What forces guid......

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... "Hush your crashing," whispered the moon to the sea, as the sound slowly faded from the mermaid's laughter. Luna heard only echoes on the shore, a silent symphony that had been ebbing across the......

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...Flash, prance, shout, stare, glare He's there, everywhere. Locked in, stuck in snare. Always in your face. Focus locked in place. Attention is grabbed. Distraction has nabbed Any free thought,......

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...When You Are Old Poetry Contest Sara Kendrick Yeats' poem describes his courtship that sank With his misconnection he is bitter And he takes digs at his beau's true glitter Alluding that hi......

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...Best Romantic Poem 12/13/24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Perfumed Romantic Bower Twilight calls me with a soft amber light, Into delicate scents of memory......

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...In the heated performance of the day, summer wet evenings close the curtains, concluding with a thunder jest and a gift of wipe. The crawling claws of the ceaseless winds surr......

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...This happened last Fall, during Thanksgiving break. Lisa and I were at the MET (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), with her family, at an exhibit of Art Deco sculpture. Lisa and I came out of a gall......

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... [verse] My crazy sister had roamed homeless for so long. Once an intellectual, then her brain went wrong. For hospitals to keep her, she had to be a danger. A strange logic, but to reality they......

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...You've seen the sunlight now you mask your pride Friends tell you where to go Keep on a straight line peaceful shades of green strides past you There's a commuter strip demur back to cover......

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...Golden light appears in tier after tier As if Mother Nature were on a spree Fall's magical splendor each passing year Transforming the colors of every tree Colors she chooses are all warmer hue......

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...Brother. O Brother. O when; when we were callow! In days young; Shakers, of the movement, before gray & silver turned our locks; we held in idol. Spree, even damned, were we. Less......

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...The clock ticks on the wall, a constant reminder Of the time slipping by, a relentless chider Through the city streets I rush, seeking an escape From the ceaseless routine, the endless retape E......

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...Persuade me otherwise But it began as an accident Fission of a product of a single incident With fate sealed, hoped it’ll turn out prudent I, the aftermath, with a seal sans consent Then came ul......

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...Falling, I don't know what to do Down the lane, all thoughts sink Traveling through my own blue Coming, I feel Thy eyes' jot blink You give me a hand in my hand All thoughts give way, blue brand......

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