Disillusions Poems

Premium MemberWhispering sweet desires in tears that flow like honey through the shattered soul

...Whispering sweet desires in tears that flow like honey through the shattered soul,
Giggling, we forget if we laugh or cry in this dance of sacred madness,
The sweet navel of the world tastes so goo...
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Categories: disillusions, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn the labyrinth of memories, their steps dance gracefully through narrow corridors

...In the labyrinth of memories, their steps dance gracefully through narrow corridors,
Silent echoes of untouched hearts, intertwined with the thin thread of experience,
Their eyes - crystalline mirr...
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Categories: disillusions, fantasy,
Form: Free verse


Alone

...The thought of losing someone is hard to bear,
But holding on only brings more despair.
Hopes and dreams turn into disillusions,
Bringing on deep depression, along with seclusion.
Despite the pai...
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Categories: disillusions, depression, grief, hurt, longing,
Form: Rhyme

Road signs

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I wish that life will provide me with road signs
straight and clear, no abrupt detours, no hairpin curves,
the end so discernible when struck by a lance of sunlight
I can set my mind on cruise c...
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Categories: disillusions, travel,
Form: Free verse

Resolved To Do Better

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It’s long been a tradition of mine
to welcome January with a few resolutions. 
But the played-out “New Year, New Me” nonsense
has my head filled with endless disillusions. 

I’ll ...
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Categories: disillusions, dedication, january, motivation, new
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberIt's Only Love

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1 Corinthians 13:13 KJV - And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

Promises were made by hearts never stolen,
Promises of love, joy a...
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Categories: disillusions, appreciation, blessing, love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHe Is With Me

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When I failed Him – I couldn’t tell Him
How dark the dread was, how painful the doubt,
How the color black fell over my feelings
And even in the light I couldn’t see the gentleness
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Categories: disillusions, appreciation, bible, blessing, christian,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSans Mind and Body Who Are We

...Am I a body? Am I a mind? Or bundle of both?
Does blood, as though ordered, only through single channel flow?
Is heart seat of mind? Does mind to dwell-in heart take an oath?
Do veins, like childr...
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Categories: disillusions, body, god, life, nature,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberLucky

...We're so lucky...
In the whole wide world
   of livin' breathin' you's and I's
   but separately apart, we found
Each other...lucky...

And both at once at one time
Simultaneous you might
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Categories: disillusions, fantasy, leaving, sensual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAs I Grow Old

...The fading ancient sun casts long shadows before me,
as I shuffle slowly and sluggishly down asymmetrical lanes.
How age mellows me like ripe watermelon, squeezing me
until all my ambrosial juices...
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Categories: disillusions, age,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Rhyme a Day

...My head is ringing every day,
with all the words I need to say.
All I ever think is rhyme,
happens to me all the time!

I’m finding rhymes in all I see,
I’m in a matrix of poetry!
Am I mad I h...
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Categories: disillusions, poets, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSadly-I Am Only a Dream and Your Eternal Heir--

...They say, all good things must end, 
the pains afflicting;
why is love so ephemeral? 
why do all good things disappear? 
the grief burns yet here; 
beating heart torments the soul so...
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Categories: disillusions, absence, allegory, allusion, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Expose the Juxtaposed Part 1

...The force of the righteous is full of the misguided, a forsaken realm to which we're never invited. The gullible minds of weakness, led by their own obliqueness. "Take your children (Psalms)  and thr...
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Categories: disillusions, atheist, christian, forgiveness, freedom,
Form: Pastoral

Oh Hell

...O hell! O hell! I see you will not repent
To say against me for my descent;

If you were civilised and knew the truth
You would wipe out your wisdom tooth.

Can you not hate me enough without m...
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Categories: disillusions, emotions,
Form: Couplet

Expose the Juxtaposed

...The force of the righteous is full of the misguided, a forsaken realm to which we're never invited.  
The gullible minds of weakness, led by their own obliqueness.
"Take your children (Psalms)  and...
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Categories: disillusions, art,
Form: Rhyme

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