Intemperance Poems - Poems about Intemperance

...Written in response to listening to Chopin's Nocturne Op. 9, No. 1 Heaven awaits me, fleetingly Captured in your sight I came alive, I am alive With a permanent vision Of a vanishing dr......Read the rest...

...Embrace your inner hatred and release Love; fullness forever, to realize. Embrace your unhappiness and release Joy; fullness forever, to realize. Embrace your hostility and release Peace; f......Read the rest...

...With him beside me, recklessness intensified I knew a wildness which colored my spirit purple A color I know would begin to describe me inside The way that it feels to know this uninhi......Read the rest...

...Existential fear abandoned for the sake of delusion Nuclear freeze in her heart of alchemy’s shivers Veiled shadows dancing to the echo of silence Intemperance sounding choral confusion of ......Read the rest...

...A single ray shone light through a knothole and anchored his thoughts At daybreak for the spider-web’s shadow enlightened the beach hut Tim had lived in a mansion but hardship had unburdened hi......Read the rest...

...Every day the same people at the same table at the rear of the cafeteria. The maiden, 35 at least, is gray at the temples, sour at the mouth. The widow, 55, waves a cigarette like a wand. ......Read the rest...

...Confetti dreams floating away An innocence again is crushed Under the weight of the fall Countdowns to unconsciousness Filled in flutes of sorrow As the masses mimic cheer Confessions secret......Read the rest...

...From the anise do I awaken. Molten sugar dribbles into my veins; O languor! My mind’s overtaken—. The green fairy has me forsaken in pain; a siren, she beckons me to her shore: her green eyes in......Read the rest...

...All we eat is elk meat, boiled elk, roasted elk, elk jerky sometimes fried elk if we get bear or whale oil, oh, and sometimes elk soup, for four months we've subsisted exclusively on elk except f......Read the rest...

...Scar-like Healings by Odin Roark Scar laden perfections Where life's training wheels balance One's child-like trust Adolescent-like daring Adult-like intemperance Scratches Bruises B......Read the rest...

...Dark shadows stalk the imaginary paths of my brain Mirroring conscience reflects the torpor of my anguished soul Black clouds hover in every dark corner of my jaded psche Raining doubt and fear on......Read the rest...

...She hailed from the kingdom in the north named Israel. This woman must have had her beginnings in hell. She was wicked princess of Ahab and Jezebel. Intemperance nearly led to great Judah’s death ......Read the rest...

...Loitering in the lair of incontinence without askance Chaufeured by alter ego looking for any appealing circumstance Besieged by an uncontrollable libido that craves a licentious remonstrance Brid......Read the rest...

...Black Seed by Black Seed Every day the same people at the same table at the rear of the cafeteria. The maiden, 35 at least, is gray at the temples, sour at the mouth. The widow, 55, wa......Read the rest...

...There are no gentle movements into a calm goodnight there is a rage of intemperance in the stupidity of attempting to mark, as to be in memory there is no remembrance as one I a......Read the rest...