Distances Poems - Poems about Distances

In the night that swallows distances with a rustle of wings, I let myself be carried over the vast expanse of whispering dreams, Seeking the holy light in the webs of destiny, On the edge of this abyss of melancholy that envelops me. I stand on the shore of thoughts, like a castaway of my own consciousness, And gaze into...

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how can I not fall for your heart's such a finesse beauty in its own mine enamoured of yours heartbeats amplify each moment yet this soft silence weaves a storm anticipating the end of this very separation -gurumali...

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The distance that hurts me the most it is not that of the miles that separate us, But the one with the millimeters between my eyes and your eyes... the one that tied us closer, the one we no longer reach......

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*** Poet’s Greetings *** (Written for Victor Buhaglar) Does the Malta shore pause its gurgling rush Of roll-over waves to hush In appreciation of your hand brushing its ending, foamed Touch over the sand, which is the greeting I’ve sent on to you, dear poet brother, as I do most every day. Is your extension of my sent greeting from Half a...

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It's been a while since I ran not to run, I say help! I can't even walk quickly, I can walking in a hurry is for young man... And today I don't even care to walk ahead... I don't... if slowly I reach distant..!...

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Distances make us cry.... But these distances teach us substantiality and give us the art of sacrifice...... not just now but even more and more times the thought of distances come to your alley to make you bitterly cry..... even in a dream distances harry...... not the work but The distances make you weary..... yearn remains but nothing can...

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Rejection Slips With over 5,700 publications if I count poems that have gone viral, I suppose I shouldn’t complain … but I do have some poems that have never been accepted for publication. Here are a few of them … Less Heroic Couplets: Rejection Slip by Michael R. Burch pour Melissa Balmain Whenever my writing gets rejected, I always wonder how...

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Distances (II) by Michael R. Burch There is a small cleanness about her, as though she has always just been washed, and there is a dull obedience to convention in her accommodating slenderness as she feints at her salad. She has never heard of Faust, or Frost, and she is unlikely to have been seen rummaging through bookstores for mementos of others more difficult to name. She...

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From a neighborly distance, the drama of a life's finality unfolded A man named Mient. Once a well-known construction-scientist When we became neighbors at Christmas he was a double amputee Both legs taken by diabetes, then a man of his own ethnicity Challenged him to a fight (Take it outside this diningroom," the chef said) Both men were aging, wise...

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Distances by Michael R. Burch Moonbeams on water — the reflected light of a halcyon star now drowning in night ... So your memories are. Footprints on beaches now flooding with water; the small, broken ribcage of some primitive slaughter ... So near, yet so far. Keywords/Tags: sunset, sea, beach, night, stars, moon, footprints, love, memory, memories, distance, distances, parting, separation, divorce...

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For the distance, whatever : it travels, so much on the speedy wings of an eagle, or in the solid...

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The distance that hurts me the most it's not that of light-years that separate us ... but that of zeptometers, between my eyes and your eyes...that tears me inside ...!...

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In love from you,got it distances. And the heart is relaxed in you. In love from you, got it distances. How do you leave separately? You do not even come to meet us. What do you find us by giving pain? But in the eyes tears are yours love. Yet from us why this is your distances. Do not grieve,knowing you. In love from...

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DISTANCES CURSE... Over our shoulders it lurks.. Its distances CURSE it's the enemy and it hurts Most people CANT make it work I breakdown when you say goodbye a soft kiss on the cheek one last embrace to last through the agonizing WEEKS There's a plane waiting near and a ticket in hand We look at each other Knowingly haunting...

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Would you take my hand And walk with me through The shadows of dreams Will you hold tight When my screams echo's Like the sound of thunder In the darkest night Will you be my smile When tears rain from my eyes.. Come walk with...

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