Culminations Of Beauty
...Culminations of Beauty
Culminations of beauty cascading down from a twighlight sky
Ruminations worth refuting while I’m always asking why
Communications leave me fuming as the point i...
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Categories:
fastidious, life,
Form: Rhyme
Modern Consternations of Lament
...Modern Consternations of Lament
Contradictions and formulations of thought that bridge the edges of time
Benedictions and combinations that evolve into the refined
Jurisdictions and innovations...
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Categories:
fastidious, life,
Form: Rhyme
Anti-Diagonalism
...We must be fastidious and particular,
our sidewalks, strictly perpendicular -
and we must sternly ask, who would be so crass
as to cut across our new mown grass.
This despicable heathen can't b...
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Categories:
fastidious, humor, math,
Form: Rhyme
Emancipation of The Afterthought
...Emancipation From The Afterthought
Fastidious Faustian bargains that never seem to cease
Delirious young drug addicts who never seem to sleep
Insidious theories of conspiracy
about the recentl...
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Categories:
fastidious, life,
Form: Rhyme
Old School
...They're smiling leniently don’t be silly
You can’t be apolitical these days
I’m smiling back I don’t trust them initially,
It doesn’t fall under a criminal offence
I’m fascinated by the incongru...
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Categories:
fastidious, color, endurance, mystery, political,
Form: Rhyme
Was she meant to be broken?
...As far as ethereal creatures are concerned,
she fell somewhere in between
a wood nymph—
fragile and belligerent—
and a centaur—
untamable and resilient
she is a living, breathing juxtap...
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Categories:
fastidious, corruption, growth, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Persnickety
...Picky just like an old school pin up,
easily a trendsetter with scope.
Registered at first glance a star.
Strutting she knows what sells,
notorious for that catchy slogan
‘I won’t ever provide ...
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Categories:
fastidious, emotions, fashion, feelings,
Form: Acrostic
My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun Sonnet 130
...My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun.
Her skin's mahogany, not regal white.
She slaps on paints and fillers by the ton,
and has the dress sense of an anchorite.
Fastidious? Only in he...
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Categories:
fastidious, how i feel,
Form: Sonnet
The Lingering
...follow the poolside shadows
Venus of Delphi
daughter of bitter waves
peek through the peephole
of my glaucous thorax
open your byzantine eyes and
spurn your locomotor ataxia
one glance at ou...
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Categories:
fastidious, imagery, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Echoes of a Forgotten Love
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Written: January 05, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori
Poem Inspired by the Hughes Turner Project,
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Stars ...
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Categories:
fastidious, analogy, bereavement, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Contradictory Animal
...So conservative the wild animals habits are
And the birds are behaving traditional
But there’s a one animal who’s gone too far
To show off he progressed from original
The results that were reache...
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Categories:
fastidious, humanity, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Elegy of the earth
...I hid me some of the stones for they were mercurial
and fastidious- not withstanding shadow or some
thus I felt, thus I didn't hersistate to do
thus I smothered, thus I bellied or me...
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Categories:
fastidious, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Destiny And Luck
...Time sat with her antinomic daughters two :
Destiny the elder, tall, fastidious and hard ;
And Luck, the merry, playful conjuring guard
Who averts the pre-ordained, out of the blue
The old l...
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Categories:
fastidious, confidence, destiny, faith, hope,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Idol
...The moments you can never
quite inhabit.
Floating and dodging
attempts to clutch and hold.
As if to savor, remember the taste
exactly. As if stories are heard only
through fastidious inter...
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Categories:
fastidious, love,
Form: Free verse
Dwelling Vespers
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Written: April 3rd 2024
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How I venerate you, O Lord
In your lens, lenity and levity loom
as a benign breeze
Stars doth glitter in a p...
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Categories:
fastidious, analogy, devotion,
Form: Free verse
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