Focussed Poems - Poems about Focussed

...for : Choose a line 2 Sponsor : Joseph May prompt: “The darkened sky stole my tears” submission date : 27/5/25 Placed : 4th : multiple RETURN MY TEARS The darkened sk......

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...PLAGUED BY MEMORIES Some memories shimmer but don’t last Yet others put down roots so very deep Creating versions as dreams when sleep And earn their place that they can keep In the mind’s tim......

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... tell me: what is that hollow where sound was - an occupied space within no... just work around it - it's fiction find a mantra: I know not of where ideas bounce from I......

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... Let off a lead, freedom bounds as if all joy is held within a bouncing ball to be retrieved and brought back to lay at a lover's feet. Then sent off to do again. Smells wafting from t......

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...I nearly fell apart, felt despair Picked myself back up and focussed Just split seconds can devastate when resilience is low My teenage daughter hadn't got ready on time, I tried gentle encoura......

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...Smiling at strangers, or saying hello passing the time, on my walks down the street with mixed responses, from those you don’t know some stare at their phones or else at their feet Joggers thos......

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...what lies beyond the invisible not everyone cares for that direction the vanishing point where some of us linger I can't tell you I can only tell you of yearning ......

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...{Poet’s Note : I wrote this poem for the passing of my very dear friend & comrade, Cecyl Esau, Umkhonto we Sizwe Commander in 2021, as a contribution to his memorial service. Cecyl was given a full P......

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... So many stars overhead. The cold evening air gives a focussed clarity to each speck of light and a little of the chill from space seems to trickle down to earth and settle this night. ......

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...I am blessed to have many skills but navigation isn't one of them! But, I do learn a bit more every time I get lost somewhere. Navigation is important. If we don't know where we are, we can't find......

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...it's subjective whether it's interesting at all bye bye those that look no further than here nothing mesmerising will be said, cast iron on that it's more about breaking surface tension ......

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...Her story is hidden in every third word. Our hunter sought deer. He tracked silently while he bounded over brooks, away, into woods, zigzagging......

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...In the liveliest REM stage of his night Bert beholds an unusual sight. A troupe of pink elephants sound a trumpet blast Then stomp united towards the grass. On the other side, a team of tall st......

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...FIGURISTA  existing   where what you see focussed is what you get as it really looks representational infused with   reality of the everyday......

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...Dear Love, Just a quick note: You caught me unawares I thought I lived in circles You taught me to accept squares I write to ask for guidance As straight lines tend to bend The route we though......

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