Angst Eve Poems

When angels war against Lord of the Flies,
     and saints oppose profane demons of doubt,
the skeptic, cynic, and the worldly-wise,
 ...

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In my dream
I never knew I loved you
till late last nights surprise
Your visit to my bedside
opened up my eyes
Your presence under my covers
would my touch...

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Into temptation by power of suggestion
Calls all of your life now into question
Eve denied just one fruit alone
Feast on forbidden then God will disown
Toil and...

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Without light, the world is cold and dark.
Sans decorous evergreens to light up the park.
Cries in the night, flesh hidden from view.
It’s a nightmare -...

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unspoken words linger
unfinished conversations whisper
soft gray clouds
veil sullen skies
a day of calm
anticipates a storm

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‘Twixt Christmas Eve and New Year
A time to reflect or regret 
We ate and drank too much methinks
when family and friends we met
We remember...

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It is the night children worry themselves to sleep,
When the excitement is running at fever pitch
Tots fear they might miss out on the best part,
Thinking...

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I quit writing in 1983, for 35 years no poems, diaries zip. In 2018, passion sent me the poem on my list, “Gone.”  Then...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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The Fall

On the anniversary Adam coaxed Eve,
complaining, distracted, to the clearing
for the invented ritual. 
He had been uneasy since,
repeating actions in certain ways as if,
had...

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In the dark of night all alone
Steps behind will chill to the bone
When hair stands on end
No need to pretend
The coroner calls that, "Frisson"...

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As in the fabled medieval times of centuries in the deep past,
It’s time once again to celebrate the hidden ugly horror that
Seeks to infest and...

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That Ancient Darkside of All Hallows’ Eve Past

As in the fabled medieval times of centuries in the deep past,
It’s time once again to celebrate the...

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Loving Eve

C Caressing the cusp of her calamitous clouds

A Atoning all angst of my alluvial angel

R Retrieving resolve for roaring rainbow’s recall

E Enlightening Eve’s essence...

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Sun still down so am I
4:30 in the morning
The SADNESS OF A CLOWN
Playing songs in my mind
Feeling like crying barely have tears

I'm scared I'm missing...

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