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Lengthening Poems - Poems about Lengthening

Premium Member Thinking About Daylight
... "Album Daylight by Jonathan Patterson" - Quote by Poet In the precinct of sprawling emptiness, curved out by the contours of desolation, the spreading daylight of prime promise bursts w......

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Categories: lengthening, analogy, dream, memory,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Magnified Myself
... An inarticulate artist, I wanted to paint the lone life’s landscape, effervescent, the construed course of a river called desire unrestrained, meandering its way......

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Categories: lengthening, analogy, emotions, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Trees of Existence
...A Tiny seed, Planted inside of Me. Long Before I Grew to be, This branch of reality. Anchored in Eternity, About to come out. A Tiny little Sprout, Being tossed about. The win......

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Categories: lengthening, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Colony Of Dreams
... Submerged in the flood of the maddening crowd, I see a verdant valley carved out by covert ingenuity within my lonesome mind, drifting away entranced, displaced from the still stratum of suffu......

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Categories: lengthening, analogy, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WINTER
...It now sneaks up within the grey And brings the Arctic air our way Its evil spell is taking hold So we must brace against the cold. Celsius degrees hit sub zero And small mammals burro......

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Categories: lengthening, weather, winter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Dream Within A Dream Within A Dream
...A moon-lit day End of Fall The Sun an unseen presence Far down south-west Behind some silver cloud Maples showering gold On a lengthening walkway Lovely as the Milky Way A young couple in e......

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Categories: lengthening, dream, halloween, light, nature,
Form: Free verse
Traitorous Eye by Charles d’Orleans translation
...French poems by Charles d’Orleans in modern English translations by Michael R. Burch Traitorous Eye by Charles d’Orleans loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Traitorous ey......

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Categories: lengthening, death, fear, grave, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR MANIFESTING HIS WORKS
...November 7 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on John 9-10 Key Verse – John 9:3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made mani......

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Categories: lengthening, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Invasion
...Paratroopers stealthily slide unnoticed, chutes deployed, small blazes of white obscured by fog that lingers lazily, til their numbers cover the meadow… Faster, faster, not just content to ......

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Categories: lengthening, winter,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR MAKING THINGS POSSIBLE
...October 30 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Luke 18-19 Key Verse – Luke 18:27 And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. PRAISE BE......

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Categories: lengthening, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member October creeps amid the shadows
...October creeps amid the shadows Lengthening The shortness of the day Dancing amid the pumpkins Chortling in its chill Adding boney fingers to the trees Reaching into our fears Tickling with te......

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Categories: lengthening, halloween, october, scary,
Form: Free verse
Light of Lights
...Light throbbing in the heart of darkness Shakes its density and solidity Dawn lengthening towards morning Mops up darkness slowly Shadows vanish In its brightness It rubs them off the bodie......

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Categories: lengthening, light, prayer, uplifting,
Form: Verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HE IS GREAT
...August 14 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Jeremiah 10-13 Key Verse – Jeremiah 10:6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<......

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Categories: lengthening, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member In The Shadow Of Sunlight
... Floating in the flash flood of divesting dissonance pervasive, I see a verdant valley carved out within the entity of lonesome me, drifting away with the desolate sigh, displaced from t......

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Categories: lengthening, analogy, life, memory, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'Forward Brave Souls' Victims of Ambition's Merciless Will
...“Up men to your posts! Don’t forget today that you are from old Virginia.” – General George Pickett Beneath Gettysburg's sun a merciless blaze Stood Pickett with his face etched......

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Categories: lengthening, death, history, slavery, violence,
Form: Ballad

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