Dictates Poems - Poems about Dictates

spitty splashing of pitty patter sun-washed lemons,

... spitty splashing of pitty patter sun-washed lemons,
the sun rises instead to the shade of the apple trees
Hello nuke in the sky, its an experience to say Hi,
cracking my last case of beer unt...

The Greedy

...We have built a world—
Not for the need,
But for the greedy.

Palaces boast of fifty rooms
Where no soul sleeps.
Garages gleam with a thousand idle chariots,
While the homeless pray to wind an...

The Muezzin

...Before light’s encroaching
Beams, across wavelengths
Of glints, in between yawning
Protocols of waking,
The cocks strike a redundant
Note.
Choked by their own sensitive
Yodelling spree, muted ...

up at hern my look

....

              how i look'd her
                      face
                 hern visage
                 her cheeks
                     thick
                     eyne
                    ...

Scarificated by adversity

...
Without my scars
I wouldn't be who I am today 
I'm branded to live a prodigy 
I look strong
I was built by fragile moments...

Without my bruises
I wouldn't have known 
What healing feels l...

Trixie ignores my refusal to write

...I won’t write, I tell my muse. I refuse.
She laughs at my won'ts, my cant's and my do’s.
Most know Trixie; she brazenly dictates to me.
She is puling my strings, never letting me be.

I’m seriou...

Fifty Shades of Death

...When nights are dark you’ll never see
the depths of our humanity,
but in the light of desert days
the shades of death will quite amaze.

So if you’ve time to take the trouble
sift just once thr...

I sing the praises of Sterilite

...I sing the praises of Sterilite

(even Mary Poppins would tout
a plug for said company she would spout
forcing playthings scattered helter skelter
retreating into their respective bins
analogou...

Soul Rose Fulcrum

... my soul-rose has a fulcrum 
sometimes
veined petals spread a  c  R    o   Ss 

skies unknown
                           thorns ready 

for piercing when blood
too perfumed passionat...

In the city of diffuse lights, the young carry their dreams like transparent cloaks

...In the city of diffuse lights, the young carry their dreams like transparent cloaks,
With souls hungry for desires and unfulfilled quests, running through glass labyrinths,
Trying to quench their t...

Time can no longer fly

...that day in December I remember—
I sucked on my soaked
            tucked-in socks
When I saw you–with a neat  p.a.c.k  of straw on your b.a.c.k
I beckoned to you—
               you came
but m...

I C E : ODE TO SELF

...[Sponsor : Crystol Woods
Placed 5th in Contest]


 I C E : Ode to Self

few Hearts can fancy dress their
nakedness in icicle Presence
fewer minds will slip into cemetery’s dusk 
soul...

Was it truly your choice to live in a world that fills you only with anger and sadness

...Was it truly your choice to live in a world that fills you only with anger and sadness,
To drown in your silent fury and that of your comrades, until silence becomes a painful cry?
Did you choose f...

Marriage Prayer

...We ask you Heavenly Father now to bless 
betrothals straining  under  lifetimes" tests.
Let nothing  sever unions that are one..
as wisdom dictates words and actions done.

...

King of Clowns

...You laughed too hard in 1996/
Thought I'd trip and stay down for kicks/
But I climbed back up, twice the size/
Now I shred, watch the sparks fly/
My drummer joked, said guitars are lame/
Left hi...

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