Lassitude Poems - Poems about Lassitude

...Always remember Meraki In a time that is fleeting And will soon be gone In the moment I am alive And my soul at peace Oh how often we forget about sonder A raconteur can only say so much of......

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...Forgive me for forgiving myself on your behalf, For granting a pardon you may never give. Forgive yourselves, too, for facing life In a direction opposite mine—for we are all travelers, Wandering......

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...Gefunden (“Found”) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Into the woodlands, alone, I went. Seeking nothing, my sole intent. But I saw a flower......

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... Written: January 21, 2024 ____________________________________ Its lack of meaning is puzzling The smile on my face The pure one is evanescent I ditched you in afar s......

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... clouded omens across code the objective fact of the atmosphere here starves even the most modest ambitions of fish outside their home waters journey of yearning mundane day-glow gradients ......

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... Written: November 14, 2023 For Robert James Liguori _____________________________________ Sitting in my comfy chair with my injured knees Insouciant spent time......

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...Staying on a promontory, I watch, The wobbling mass of water below. Before my eyes, The sea stretches far; An infinite scroll of chiffon, Rolling and unrolling In shades of green and ......

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...Slump (Shakesperean sonnet in Iambic Pentameter) Sobs, muted sobs, night's harvest of remorse, spread from the core and dribble through the eyes, in search of solace on this woeful course, o......

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...Fly in orbit, fly in creep, Margin on the edge of sleep, Feast your portion from the best.; I would bargain blood for rest! Leave your frantic fantasies bare, Sculpted onto empty air. Fly......

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... apathy grows, dread heavy in the heart laziness lingers on the spirit’s light sluggishness gestures - cloudy, dimming hope idleness, lethargy, dark shadow’s plight ......

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...Avoiding the girl-scouts with their cookies. I hasten out of the store. I am too soft now to wait for a bus in the dead of winter. It's a fragility, it is a lassitude, it’s a small uncertain......

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...Transcendence Winter strides past halcyon autumnal daze On sweeping ariels of barren hues Brittle bones of blue with fiery breath Sun drench soul icicles marrow like nebula stars When decrepi......

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...Crumpled Wings That Fly I hold close your crumpled wings, Trebling fear that traps your flight Quivering in the grip of songless things Night crushing pinions swallowing delight. Your caged ......

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...The streets fiercely stares Adding to my misery and fears. While the police brings the tears Shooting with the gun and their stares. In our world, things work in reverse Drifting slowly and ne......

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...In Fear of the Thunder David J Walker Come to think of it We have not heard the sound of thunder Rumble through the country in the long time found in the passing by Nor seen streaks of lig......

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