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Entombing Poems - Poems about Entombing

Spring's Abysmal Guile
...Spring’s Abysmal Guile By Sy Roth A vapor rises, rank as the charnel pit, a corruption of a miasma vast, as though some sepulcher, long sealed, split its stony jaws to breathe. Vile exhalatio......

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Categories: entombing, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Light Of God Reigns
... When gray waters of June moan…one last time Near the dimming edge of our isle, offshore-- How so many stars tremble quite sublime For this clutch of demise gushes its pour. Near the dimmin......

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Categories: entombing, death, god,
Form: Pantoum



Hopelessness is a Loyal Mistress
...Hopelessness is a loyal mistress. Tender agonies whispered in ones ear, twisted thoughts to forget by sunlight; only the uneasy shadows cast doubt. Warming embrace of past mistakes, lovingly co......

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Categories: entombing, corruption, depression, grief, longing,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member From the Earth's Depths
...Written: September 24, 2023 _____________________________________________________________ In the dawn-like haze—a shriek was heard, An echo so shrewd, yet birdless, oddly slurred I......

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Categories: entombing, analogy, angst, birth, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nature's Magic
...a riot of flakes conjured by nature's magic... cars slip-sliding on black ice winter’s confetti starts entombing autumn's dead... colors are shrouded in white......

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Categories: entombing, beautiful, hyperbole, image, imagery,
Form: Sedoka



Tomorrow Unpromised
...Where would we be without the bomb Was Einstein a savior or devil aplomb Our power the fire all enemies dread Till stealing its physics unmaking our bed The world on the edge of a loomin......

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Categories: entombing, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Friday May 13th 2022
...Friday May 13th, 2022 An excerpt taken from a lengthy tome, written courtesy a favorite poet of mine. Paraskevidekatriaphobia struck within a blink, I swear yours truly never took a drink, ......

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Categories: entombing, atheist, dark, destiny, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Nature Has the Upper Hand
...Volcanoes can engulf the land in avalanching lava blaze entombing picturesque Pompeiis, for Nature has the upper hand. Tsunamis raze an earthly strand disrupting lives that cling to breath in......

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Categories: entombing, humanity, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Ballad
Paternal Grandmothers Headstone Beth David Elmont Long Island
...Paternal grandmother's headstone - Beth David, Elmont, Long Island Shaindel (Sadie), variant of Shana Harris died May 13th, 1959 exquisitely chiseled alphanumeric characters legibly engraved se......

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Categories: entombing, absence, america, death, fate,
Form: Free verse
I Will Languish
...My heart has these many dwellings such dead cold cautionary tales long disregarded and condemned. And then there is this secret palace eclipsing all true loves desolation where deep resides yo......

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Categories: entombing, love,
Form: Free verse
October Eve
...Pressed loudly underfoot dead leaves fracturing scattering beneath me. Warm fragmentary vapor slated breath steaming evaporating before me. Incurious quiet somber nearly naked trees stand......

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Categories: entombing, nature,
Form: Free verse
The Sweetest Poison
...You kissed me on the neck, And felt my body shiver. You fed me honey coated words Thinking that you were all so clever. I fell for the words that you uttered from the heart, Not wanting to thi......

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Categories: entombing, betrayal, grave,
Form: Rhyme
Privilege and Iniquity
...I drink privilege, I breath iniquity. Everything around me wreaks of docile obsequisy. I was a born a prince, of a minor province. And ever since, I have often heard words minced, By those below,......

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Categories: entombing, 11th grade, angel, angst,
Form: Free verse
Simulacrum
...Defunctive decadent dreams upon desert Dunes, Where your love drifts to dust within sandy storms… The dry devious air assimilates amorous dusty debris, entombing maleficent mirages. ......

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Categories: entombing, betrayal, lost love, memory,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Ontogeny
...I remember the city when it had to be plugged into black handsets for distant listening. Conical coral peaks rose up from sky-blue shallows once - right here under the entombing concrete. Nothi......

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Categories: entombing, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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