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Insularity Poems - Poems about Insularity

The bloc

...The bloc..Has lost the moment.' Perhaps thats no surprise?
An insularity within a country.? Well let the folks decide.!
And if they throw that bloc upon the current lakes?
Will it smoothly ride? O...

Categories: insularity, allegory, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme

Inextricably Rooted With Hair Fixation

...Inextricably rooted with hair fixation

As a lad in grade school,
yours truly, (a diminutive, intuitive,
oversensitive, and vegetative potato head kid,
whose voice exhibited
a severe nasal twan...

Categories: insularity, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Tragic Wisdom

...Dreamer
In my boyhood I waded shoal creeks;
Veins of living waters swirling past my
Ankles; returning home, grinding stones. 
I asked: How are rain drops like millstones?

I watched a stream of...

Categories: insularity, conflict, confusion, discrimination, growing
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Down With Pessimism

...Down with pessimism
  Drown not in negativism
Beware of escapism
  Steer clear of cynicism

Keep far from fanaticism
  It only invites antagonism
Too lonely is monasticism
  Too stifling, col...

Categories: insularity, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Monorhyme

If I Died Today March 2nd, 2020

...If I died today March 2nd, 2020...?

No matter unfulfilled dreams never came true,
nevertheless yours truly doth gladly bid adieu,
where repurposed afterlife (mine) atomic brew
reconfigured, rec...

Categories: insularity, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Epitaph

Stay Or Go - Brexit

...With the sanctity of ignorance
Flocks follow the wolf 
With truth caged 
The masses flow 
With allegiance to whims
People praise their foes

One day it will be remembered
As a turning point
...

Categories: insularity, political, power,
Form: Free verse

A Life Bereft of Healthy Risk

...A Life Bereft Of Healthy Risk = >
Absolute Zero Value

Spectator role questioned,
(sans existence, no more
relegated to sidelines), else
yours truly cannot endure
foregoing one after another
...

Categories: insularity, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Cheating Terms

...Body lies somnolent upon each new day’s arrival.
Mind knows the tacit words she said that day.
Heart has been seared beyond any repair.
X marks the spot upon my chest from gelid truth.

Breaking...

Categories: insularity, husband, life, lost love,
Form: Free verse