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Garish Poems - Poems about Garish

Time Travel for Lovers
...Let's not 'do' Paris anymore it has become a painted blemish, yes, I know it's for lovers, but so is Nashville and it breaks your heart just as quickly. London has got tired, the old and the ......

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Categories: garish, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Half Past Summer, Two Months Till Fall
...They quickly pass, the waning days more brief, like love once shied beneath a garish moon, expose the truths betrayed by Autumn's thief. Infatuation always ends too soon ~ still tethered to the o......

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Categories: garish, seasons,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)



Premium Member Forest of Windmills
... On the hills is a forest of windmills. A chimera mirage of shrill, garish pinwheels, Wailing an endless lament to the tragedy of the commons. They spin a yarn of the collapse of self-suffi......

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Categories: garish, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Black Sextant
...Another family gathering the place is packed with deep blue sadness for the passing of yet another friend. Faces are strained to the edge of recognition. pretty bouquets garnish a garish metal ba......

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Categories: garish, death of a friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blue Dogs and Parchment Shields
...sniff out the garish lights loud music and drunken discussions enter the party uninvited conceive uneasiness and instant disdain you try to dance with strangers who quickly slide away. somewhe......

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Categories: garish, blue, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member chateau
... legions … of shadowed purpose they rattle the parapets of my flesh morning paints the stark reality that lays like shards of tea-stained saucers before me … an iniquitous army of intent po......

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Categories: garish, analogy, lost love, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member she was outrageously glitzy and gaudy
...She was purposefully brazen, garish and flashy Daughter of Lee, who owned a haberdashery Her outfits were razzle dazzle, glaringly loud That’s my daughter, her daddy bragged to the crowd People......

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Categories: garish, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Door of Uncertainty
... there were moments, times in my life when I couldn’t pray – all I felt was strife there were fears, tears, leftovers from grief so dark and lonely, I couldn’t get any relief t......

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Categories: garish, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Neon God
...I do not want a neon God Orange bright Flourescent pink, glowing light For all to see In darkest night I'd rather have The subtle charm With strength to hold in every arm Or patient hope ......

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Categories: garish, god, light,
Form: Rhyme
Night Shades
...Under a smother of dark clouds a city skyline sinks, there will be no starshine the lights of a million windows must drain and replace another blanked out evening. The eyes of stray cats fire ......

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Categories: garish, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No More In Chain
... The naïve life possessed by the power of desire, turns into an inanimate object, utterly inert. The buoyant being, unsuspecting and unblemished, if captured by the vicious clutch of cunnin......

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Categories: garish, abuse, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member elegance means many things
...Elegance means fashion and style A car, a dress, a man’s business suit A tuxedo, a blouse, a shirt, a jacket Graceful lines, sophistication, something chic Classy, not gaudy or garish Elegance......

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Categories: garish, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Fold Lifts - He's There in the Mist
...The fold lifts - he's there in the mist And the world tumbles aside. We come together and meet lips As Night's stars fill our eyes. It's a world of two - two in the world. The rush - ......

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Categories: garish, dream, kiss, night,
Form: Rhyme
Indian Pitta
...White Supercilium, black face mask, White collar, Dark buff head with Black central stripe, Dark gray stout bill, Gray eye-ring with white awake – eyeliner, Buff crowned, Glossy blue, dark gr......

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Categories: garish, bird,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn Side Of September
...In the middle ages these roughed and scuffed decades between newborn crocus snow-melt-nursed and dried hydrangea blooms sepia-skinned and papery thin I earned the right to wear sapphires and bur......

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Categories: garish, age, beauty, birth, introspection,
Form: Free verse

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