Figural Poems


How Do Rocks Walk

...How Do Rocks Walk?" 
How does pain drain?
Is it all contained within a limited brain?

And yes yes if air could breath
It shall never deceive 
Upon the path of incredible dreams 

It seems it...
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Categories: figural, poems,
Form: Free verse

After Life Services

...Beautiful canvas beautiful skin
arrested smiles 
burgeoning love 
seeping into me

oh, come on, karma talk
like a french lover:

"La vie est une fleur dont l'amour est le miel."

| Life is ...
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Categories: figural, poetry,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberI Am Not Afraid

...You're never gonna see me in the corner
As if I were afraid of my own shadow.

The Shadow of Death is in the corner,
Although the Grim Reaper is not looking so grim.
He is not dressed in...
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Categories: figural, death, faith, god, life,
Form: Verse

Bag

...It is used in a figural speech
It is used as a carrier object
It is used as a storage system
It is used as a everyday accessory
Gosh, you have to love it

Different colours, choose your desire
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Categories: figural, appreciation, confidence, fashion, how
Form: Free verse

Death

...As a literal phemomenon, Death is fearful.
As paradox, an antidote to fear. 
As life in death, it focuses on life.
As something absurd, one must cope with it,
Edmund Husserl or Viktor Frankl’ll h...
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Categories: figural, death,
Form: Iambic Pentameter


Literal Or Figural

...Death and life—literal or figural?
Maybe both,
Now that there can be death in life or life in death,
As for poets, notably, Bharati and Yeats.

The dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna:
Is it in...
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Categories: figural, language, philosophy, religion,
Form: Free verse

Soul's Figural

...i have parched lips dripping on a highway mind 
besides your heart i dreamed and see cotton-candy buzzards
so drawn into your love i forgot i cannot go there
into your dead soul-cage heart ~
Gay!...
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Categories: figural, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
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