Hourglasses Poems - Poems about Hourglasses

...It wasn't the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could live with, A canvas woven from moonbeams and delicate shadows on the water's face. They were seeking a tale in which to slumber, beside a......Read the rest...

...- in those moments, it shines. The nostalgia of an upside down world glinting up through hourglasses of years, a mark impressed upon flesh; a scar harbouring simple childhood games inside a jagge......Read the rest...

...Once a wish, always a pipe dream You would’ve known what it was if it came true Let’s swap journals and see what we find Show me the life you think you’re living And I’ll show you mine Your ......Read the rest...

...From the moment we are born…the moment our head first pops out… the hourglass of our life turns over and our time begins to run out. Of course we don’t understand this when we’re young… how time......Read the rest...

...Jerry stared at the travel poster for Hawaii The women were shaped like perfect hourglasses wearing skimpy outfits, dancing for him if Jerry jumped on a plane to Oahu he would become dazzling......Read the rest...

...Within the village stood a great tower Across the lands countless traveled to attempt to climb this tower, yet many cowered Those, who achieved this great feat were praised by the masses Given ......Read the rest...

..."Travel light" Santa said to me as I grappled for all my most treasured belongings. I stuffed them all in a duffle bag, then with the silliest of grin on my face I said, " Ready" The ride up......Read the rest...

...My subjective has been documented by my objective – sort of like, my thoughts verify my brain, though no one can see them. I guess, what I'm trying to say is, Time exists independent of watches......Read the rest...

...The brainwashed masses, Wearing rose-colored glasses, And nonchalantly flashing passes, Never realizing the hourglasses Are running out of time. Miasmic shadows And dystopian blows Are worki......Read the rest...

...Stuck in a loop, Staring into space, Time and time again, Making the same mistakes... Soaring one moment, Crashing the next; From long conversations To unanswered texts; Hourglasses and p......Read the rest...

...I fall I leave and I let go For all I know This brain dead of a year Has taught me how And I know now Ain’t got The time The heart The brain To attempt The start of something new It don’......Read the rest...

... America was born in protest violence, but Lady Liberty now has postpartum memento — A colonial, hypocritical condition called: Revoltee Protestation Amnesia Wavy umbilical vanished......Read the rest...

...An explosion of hair in her face is disclosing the beauty of the eyes veiled beholding a dream unfolding where the poor are gold and war is at most a bloody tale told in the misty night when the ......Read the rest...

...Sheer lucid waves caress this oyster beach, an aqua drowse viewed through a saffron lend, and siren rip tides coax into a breach as lambent grains of sand insouciant wend the dunes of torpid eons......Read the rest...

... In this world and in this life (Are we all just another number) A tax statistic or a ......Read the rest...