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Linty Poems - Poems about Linty


Approximately Dceased
...He has left the world. A half-made bed creaks still. A life left elsewhere, not here in this blue rat-tailed viewing. Display the cold hands, the musty suit newly buttoned. Teeth wedged t......

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Categories: linty, poetry,
Form: Free verse
If I Met God
...If I met God in a snow-kissed wood, Would he sit beside the fire’s warm glow, And share my wine and quail egg soup, And marvel at the falling snow. And speak of truths I’ve overlooked, But lis......

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Categories: linty, fire, god, hope, life,
Form: Rhyme



My First Kiss
...My palms are sopping and my lips Begin to part as my body grows sweaty My skin grows tense with indefinite excitement. Kwela kwela I begin to feel again As inch and cinch my heartbeat races ......

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Categories: linty, autumn, best friend,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things