Individual(A) Poems


Premium MemberTurning Point

...Everybody has experienced a turning point
It’s a natural part of life; it’s part of growing up
Life is a sleek roller coaster that goes down and up
There’s a Carrefour which we must turn to a poin...
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Categories: individual(a), america, destiny, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIn the quiet corners of thought, where the stars of ideas flicker and bloom

...In the quiet corners of thought, where the stars of ideas flicker and bloom,
I hold a belief, a sacred mantra whispered to the winds of destiny:
The free, exploring mind of the individual, a treasu...
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Categories: individual(a), fantasy,
Form: Free verse


Remember Me

...I want you to remember me, not like the settling sun but the rising moon, fierce but volatile. Remember me as a silent beach, the one with many pits, like a wind mill but smaller. I want you to not r...
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Categories: individual(a), anxiety, caregiving, deep, poetry,
Form: Blank verse

To Read Poetry

...To understand poetry you must read poetry
   By External Journalist

It is said that a teacher from the countryside once asked Mario Quintana:
 What should I read to understand Shakespeare?
And ...
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Categories: individual(a), allusion, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form: Prose

The Askance Chapter 2 Part 4a

...The Befallen Angel Of Dreams

There was this balance atween the light and the dark
Beyond all knowledge permit-able to comprehend
An inborn illusion never too far apart
Some place no one ever al...
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Categories: individual(a), imagination,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberSunshine's Daughter

...Lift your gaze upwards daughter of the sun,
Feel its enveloping warmth upon your ivory skin,
Allow the melting star shine to wash over thee,
And be at one with the mornings dawning.
Enlightenment...
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Categories: individual(a), beauty, daughter, emotions, family,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberVillanelle: the Dilemma of the Non-Violent - 6

...Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 6

Should the State legitimate entity be
To make the use of force It generates valid
True father protects for life his progeny

Change helmsmen a...
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Categories: individual(a), abuse, freedom, political, power,
Form: Villanelle

Torn Pride

...I sit here, once again with tears in my eyes
A sad individual, a waste of a life
How can i feel like this, I'm suppose to be proud
A sunny day, unreachable by clouds
 
But I've fought, I've fought so...
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Categories: individual(a), dark, life, lonely, love,
Form: Rhyme

Perfect Create

...Life isn’t always really great,
It very much depends on your fate,

Many-a-times you want to dictate 
But, you are not even in a position to state,

You want your issues to abate,
Whereas they amplif...
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Categories: individual(a), life, love, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Couplet

Father

...A tiny tot faces a new sight. She looks quietly ahead without feeling fright.
He gives her a great big hug and a kiss on the cheek.
Before the beginning of church services he gives her beautiful fa...
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Categories: individual(a), familylife,
Form: I do not know?

The Darkside

...the devil is watching my cryptic charm my HEALTH IS GONE.

withdrawn from this world just a HELPLESS PAWN.

Eternally burning while standing in this acid rain.

unbelievable pain death is flowi...
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Categories: individual(a), deathpain,
Form: Rhyme

Third Best

...Everyone’s heard the line of being second best
My scenario is different; I’m third in this contest 
The contest of affection from our parents as we grew
Competition of siblings; conclusion too pai...
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Categories: individual(a), childhood, family, sad, child,
Form: Sonnet
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