Heaves Poems

Mourn Lines

...Why I'ma blue class das 
Heaves off weight
Glass paings, cement trix
Uppa game
Leaves under trough
All circumvent no plow?

Gotta plan on does
Mookie curfew...

When My Life Changed

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In a dreary mood, bent and broken,
With an ailment that crippled my life
I lay bedridden for many a month
With every muscle weakened by arthritis 
And every nerve radiating the pain

Dull...

Half Past Summer, Two Months Till Fall

...Still one full moon we shall enjoy looking at, in summer season
Heave is astronomical period equal thirteen days
More than three heaves of this summer fruitful season had gone
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Echoes of Silent Waves

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Written May 30th for Contest by  Craig Cornish

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Silence slowly dims into space,
heaves gently over words and lines
words and whispers whirl with awe
despite hi...

Breathless Boy

...Lungs like burnt paper—
folded too many times
by hands that forgot
how to be gentle.

Morning comes with wires.
He wears machines like
second lungs,
ghosts that sleep beside him
and hum.

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Windows

...Oh reapers of the earth, whose vengeance is buried underneath the earth, dig out the trenches of time and fill them with water for the thirsty divine; spread the message of hope and bring peace and c...

Cry Ugly

..."Cry Ugly"

My deepest private searing pain manifests as "Cry Ugly.”

Guttural moans race like a runaway train. The wail crescendos and peaks as a Banshee scream.

Tears race down my face… my n...

On Blennerhassett Island with Walt Whitman

...He sat on this patch of turf,
and if not this exact place a piece of a place nearby.

Naturally, I try to feel his companionship.
Did he write a line of poetry on this small island
or was he sim...

Spring's Abysmal Guile

...Spring’s Abysmal Guile
By Sy Roth

A vapor rises, rank as the charnel pit,
a corruption of a miasma vast,
as though some sepulcher, long sealed,
split its stony jaws to breathe.
Vile exhalatio...

Surf Usurped

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Hitchhiking by blurred station generic
Gypsy Flora slips anonymous, gravel
Grinds her heart of garbage, barbaric
Buried skeleton stirred, further travel 
Ticket to Keep It Secret

Scarred i...

For never and always, Mrs Habsburg

...Never call this pretty
Ravenous heaves of craving borne only by ugly
And the chatter and chatter
Nothing seems to matter
But your pursuit

Stomp them down while they slumber
Pillage and plunde...

I Choose to Dwell in the Clouds

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I don’t think I have ever written another poem of such emotional intensity! I was bedridden for almost four months. It was at such a desperate moment that I thought of scribbling down my feelings o...

Meditative Space

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I inhabit a sacred expanse,
Lined with the finest ingots of light

As heaves from this bosom
Climb on a mantra's trail of love

So quiet, I meet my god self.


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Wraith of the Cavern

...The cavern breathes.
Its walls slick with time, with damp, with secrets.
It has seen centuries of footsteps,
but tonight, it watches.

Above, the sky stretches wide—
galaxies shifting, burning,...

Augury

...Augury – 2-20-25  Edward Ibeh – Sponsor; Title Chosen - Augury; Pick a Title No. 49
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Augury

Embers of prophecy rise
In the haunting omens of owls...

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