Gloam Poems - Poems about Gloam

Back Against The Sea

...
Now and then the ocean is a blur 
in footprints so quickly nothing, spurred

against that wild channeling — 
God, she took my memory,

her baggy tides overrun,
seaweed returned in the surf, ...

Jida’s Odyssey

...(The tale of Jida, the rat who reached for the sky)

In the green land of Ile fair,
Where fruits were heavy and sweet was air,
There lived a rat, both small and spry—
And he did long to eat the ...

Tears of the Forest

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The trees remember what the axe forgets.
The mirth of lovers romping on the loam.
The light that filtered through in golden nets,
and beasts that roamed for shelter in the gloam.

A broken b...

How I Look

...I see how I look inside out,
not how I look outside in.
My Amtrak races between mountains 
and rivers, my traces, my inner spaces,
my dawnings, my inner longings.

I see how I look inside out,
...

To wear a mask

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Upon this mortal stage, we don our guise,  
In silken threads of smiles benevolènt made;  
The world doth crave a face, a grand disguise,  
Yet in its charm, sweet innocence is frayed.  
The ma...

Reel'ing'

...Into the edge of adrift
time shrinks as the glowing
spectrum pans and shifts
i want to feel friendly with
the screen again
i want to feel the fuzzy static
embrace me
like arms made of out doze...

Nature's Chime

...
 A note rides on a Sonnet's rhyme
 And travels on to Shakespeare's quill
 A bird sings with nature's chime
 Its melody fluttering in the sunlight still

 Inspiration takes us to starry skies
...

Le Cirque Bleu by Marc Chagall

...Le Cirque Bleu

The spotlight is aglow through the gloam
The light an indigo ink modifying color
She swings her body with agility thrusting backwards 
upside down, with unseen wings,
an acrobat...

Gemini Garden, Silent One

...“a mute tongue is a slave to silence” - Silent One

You rouse the proud, sung praise all wowed
     Who draws the crowd and plays so loud?
Sway befits a rock star jam
     Baby, it'...

Shape Shifting Soul

...Line of inquiry:

"here I am in human form, but it was not always quite so earth is not the only planet I’ve been to through past life regressions I definitely know"

Flashbacks flicker o...

Star Symposium

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                                  O woebegone thoust nem...

Gleaming Gloam

...The sky canvas seems glittery.
Hiding a divine mystery
The red moon’s rays glow like ruby,
Sapphire stars shine so silvery.

Swift's shadows sing the sun's send-off.
Each shade shows nature's m...

Trapped in these Walls

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          "Love can be blinding by being alone"      

                                    ~~~  

         I live in my house, but its not my home.
             I drive in my car, but it I don...

Our Love in July

...Lethal kind heart, your fingernails like morganite daggers
sharp enough to stab my heart from the hearth that you warm
As long as you still light it, my breathing bellows will stoke
your flame, wh...

The Report

...The window lets in an odd solitary ray of light,
Of timid color, a cusp between twilight and night.
It lands hesitatingly on the golden tip of my pen,
and then blasts into the iris of my eye, half...

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