Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
...Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes
My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousne...
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Categories:
frontispiece, adventure, angst, april, body,
Form: Rhyme
Katyusha
...Eight decenniums ago
A woman sang near a riverbank
A wife's longing for a husband in imago
A soldier far away bearing no ankh.
Katyusha was her name
A well-loved dame
Left by a husband in war...
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Categories:
frontispiece, conflict, dream, earth, emotions,
Form: Narrative
The Book
...The landscape of love can be found in a child's coloring book,
for love demands simplicity. The coloring-in of that land is your work.
Firstly, it is essential that you gaze upon the frontispiece
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Categories:
frontispiece, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Falling In Love
...You walk into a green and gold landscape.
The landscape is in a green and gold book.
Until now, you have just been looking, sensing, imagining,
but (and this is essential), you must now gaze upon
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Categories:
frontispiece, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Spate of Cool Temperatures
...How refreshing to experience
a reprieve from sultry weather
when hazy, hot,
and humid warm front
unleashes a very short sweaty tether.
Man hat tin dar overcast skies
hint ...
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Categories:
frontispiece, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Obsessive Constraints Part One
...Thy birth on January 13th –
cervical contractions
would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove
to synchronize seminal bait
thence, forty-two weeks
after ma parents did pro ...
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Categories:
frontispiece, growth, hate, hurt, self,
Form: Bio
Obsessive Constraints - Part I
...Thy birth on January 13th – cervical contractions would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove to synchronize his seminal bait
thence, forty-two weeks after ma parents did pro create
Imminent ...
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Categories:
frontispiece, character, conflict, courage, crazy,
Form: Bio
Ink-Stricken
...Somewhere between
vowels and consonants
you disappeared
Although I looked for you
beneath apostrophes
semicolons and quotation marks,
Really
"where are you love" I groaned
"I'm here, exp...
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Categories:
frontispiece, allegory, books, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse