Figurative Poems - Poems about Figurative

Your beauty perfect through arid existence I chase in the flashes of mirage. The desert dew pearls on lone sands of dune I draw with the sinking sun's spectrum. ...

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Whoami? Within following figurative nutshell: Yours truly just a fluke of the universe worming his way hook, line and sinker thru the meandering time stream, which current speeds up the older I get rocketing toward my sixty fifth birthday January thirteenth two thousand twenty four. A garden variety (generic) agrarian wannabe antiauthoritarian, bookish antiquarian bloke, antitotalitarian, well mannered barbarian disestablishmentarian, egalitarian, futilitarian, grammarian, quasi hereditarian, latitudinarian, libertarian,...

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Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine This is Spinal tap bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing... ripped from every dog eared and book marked page recounting latest ill fated fiasco, now peppering my life and hard times causing quite an ache – fiercely teasing (the fire cat) curative panaceas sans almond sunset, chamomile, Osage Tea for the Tillerman. I...

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The figurative nail hit on the hirsute covered head! Eventually vices will witness me crow king cough'n affliction caw hearse courtesy smok'n since me yay high, hence appellation (mountain) wheezer natural set of adult teeth (rotten to the core) easily plucked out courtesy tweezer, this har nonestablishmentarian, never prevaricator nor crowd pleaser, whose barreled chest attests quantity maximum grog,...

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FIGURATIVE FINGERTIPS a talent to dabble   with   profligacy in different styles brilliant& fluent subtle& muted palette phase of the immediate   liberated in a  suggestive  genre an attractive template  flitting between subjects never alighting with a tendency to  marginalise artistic    encounters & to manipulate scenery   of substance NOTE:THIS IS AN OPEN(organic) FORM VERSE using spaces&breaks without grammatical symbols ,the ' open' relies upon 'the one breath limitation' & so inherently requires the 'reader' (reciter) to input and responds thus making this enigmatic form a two way interplay & interpretatIon unique to the moment& changing according to mood is inherently variable. Copyright...

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Across figurative and literal blackened white board... Where death of democracy writ large, nevertheless psychological strength predominates unlike earlier chapters of mein kampf. Mine hardscrabble existential debacle spelled losing game swept me up in malevolent mindset far adrift from harbored haven; I floundered like a fish out of water entangled within woebegone raid. No matter figurative bar to challenge yours truly chiefly afflicted...

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Frost and horse stopped by the woods Kilmer wrote of God and trees Nash would spoof with billboard trash Yet trees figured first in Genesis. In the garden of Eden trees abounded all but two - One the tree of life and then the tree of knowledge, good and evil March 9, 2022 My first attempt at the Lind30SU form on the use of trees...

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Across figurative and literal board... mine hardscrabble existential debacle spelled losing game of trouble Oft times, I experience wretchedness being alive spurring wonderment whereby thoughts of my demise doth drive analogous to buzzfeeding bumbling bees combing into their hive. Giddiness prevailed when coronavirus (COVID-19) warranted quarantine to diminish transmitting pandemic virus thru the air lifestyle change no major imposition, cuz yours truly already familiarized with self isolation courtesy...

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Whoami? Within following figurative nutshell: Yours truly just a fluke of the universe worming his way hook, line and sinker thru the meandering time stream, which current speeds up the older I get. A garden variety (generic) agrarian wannabe antiauthoritarian, bookish antiquarian bloke, antitotalitarian, well mannered barbarian disestablishmentarian, egalitarian, futilitarian, grammarian, quasi hereditarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, majoritarian, nonsectarian, nonvegetarian, proletarian, sexagenarian, Unitarian. Yours truly amazingly chronologically, enigmatically, gracefully, interminably weathered...

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Perched on figurative shoulder... taking devil's advocate stance..., with sharp eyed cognizance of course Joe King abidance! Wild eyed traitor Joe Schmoe, albeit Democrat subjects himself to grow wing skepticism at impeachment show whip lashed, viz strapping jock who stow weapons of mashed destruction expects at least one rotten tomato, or "mother's petrified pop slop, electronic brickbats, et cetera hard as(s) bupkis targeting yours truly smack dab rendering...

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"See for yourself" It is obvious that -if only- we were to list the functions of the eyes, we would need a lot of time to get to see....

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... The pen is mightier than the sword ... The poet knight went off to war To prove his valor true. Sir Arthur Berk, the troubadour, Knew he had much to do For he had found a greater sword To strike his foes down dead. He swore to fight invading horde And make their ink spill red. Each lord, farm hand and tavern maid, Had...

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Under the paint, beneath the layers, Before the brush had arrived, She was drawn all in grey, sort of straight lines, And she was bound to be blind, There where all types of shades covering her world, Her world so vividly real, Shades for the mystery to be secretly deep, Shades that would help us all feel, Then the...

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Figurative Eyes Trees waltz as wind storms pass them by in words of verse by poets that sigh to see the world with beauty and grace not just a plain, old ordinary place. 6/8/18 aabb When a fourth line helps it to rhyme! Sponsored by Silent One...

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I miss him i do, because theres so very few boys like him he was like a rare gem I told him my life shared with him my fears shared my happy times and drowned him with my tears He was my confident the only one I could talk to now that hes gone i dont know what I will...

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