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Exigencies Poems - Poems about Exigencies

Premium Member UNDEFINED
...UNDEFINED (a true story) The morning after the total housefire, 52 years ago, when the journalist asked the elderly man, “How do you feel after this tragic, sudden death of your wife?” ......

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Categories: exigencies, death, future, grief, language,
Form: Narrative
Resting In Benign Pleasure
...Resting in Benign Pleasure By Sy Roth They watched me, Waiting for a segue. Continuously gazing at me A waxen bowl of fruit Tantalizing, Clinging to my every move Like lichen on the lee......

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Categories: exigencies, angst, character, , western,
Form: Free verse



Interred
...Literal is not, the fake climb is aunt, and a stake in the attrition not an alimony as you can see clearly in me...I do not assuage an empire- I follow in the most economical exigencies, ......

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Categories: exigencies, absence, addiction, adventure, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pet Hate Insurance
...At different stages of unsure life at risk coverage of many kinds of insurance I need, two of the most thorny ones I sorely find are the Medical and the Household. When mishaps happened down th......

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Categories: exigencies, angst, hate,
Form: Free verse
Done Fighting
...Like a mystical wight, Ain't in a trance, Nor experiencing delusions and phantasmagoria. I live. I fight, Fighting Because the decision to be free Is that which I took freely, Yet, criticized ......

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Categories: exigencies, freedom, success,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member September
...September’s serendipitous serenade Evokes the ebullience of ecstasy Provokes a prancing promenade Tingeing the torrid leaf tips Exacting an elemental excitements Monumental majesty Blue-black ......

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Categories: exigencies, september,
Form: Acrostic
Trouble Free Philosophy
...Trouble free philosophy Demands you live and let live If bountiful benefits should come from life’s biography and geography Which in principle asserts you give As much freedom As exigencies re......

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Categories: exigencies, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxi Part One
...Unquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, the Sereno and the Hausgast – XXXI Part One Be they so named or not in these here parts, visions of shrieking furies ......

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Categories: exigencies, care, city, horror, rights,
Form: Quatrain
Pulling No Punches Part 1
..."Let me draw your bath, dear Grace!" (the space heater's perched upon the rim, and there's hydrochloric acid, just in case!) My .45 revolver, my machete from Trelew will come in very handy ......

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Categories: exigencies, betrayal, obituary,
Form: Verse
My Journey
...We come Those of us who make it through That tenuous canal Fraught with more peril Than ever before Compliments of those Who deem us Mere jetsam To be jettisoned For any whim In any month ......

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Categories: exigencies, abortion, love,
Form: Free verse
Pulling No Punches
..."Let me draw your bath, Sweet Face!" (the space heater's perched upon the rim, with some hydrochloric acid, just in case.) My .45 revolver, my machete from Trelew will come in very handy, lest ......

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Categories: exigencies, murder,
Form: Verse
Pulling No Punches
..."Let me draw your bath, dear Grace!" (the space heater's perched upon the rim, and there's hydrochloric acid, just in case!) My .45 revolver, my machete from Trelew will come in very handy ......

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Categories: exigencies, fantasy,
Form: Verse
From Dust To Dust
...Upon the songbird’s inception A young breath of air, its lungs did make For the fledgling knew not of any deception A prominent flight, the songbird did take Unknown to the bird, there were e......

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Categories: exigencies, poems,
Form: Sonnet
Pulling No Punches
...TOTALLY tongue-in-cheek! Inspired by a character in Dylan Thomas' "Under Milk Wood" who plotted to poison his wife. It was all in his mind, as is the case with my character here. "Let me draw your......

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Categories: exigencies, humorous, character,
Form: Verse
Pulling No Punches
..."Let me draw your bath, Sweet Face!" (the space heater's perched upon the rim, with some hydrochloric acid, just in case.) My .45 revolver, my machete from Trelew will come in very handy, lest the ......

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Categories: exigencies, funny,
Form: Verse

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