Long Direst Poems

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Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Kurt Ravidas

Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss
Collaboration with Kurt Ravidas

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from its narrow ledge,
in the midst of ravenous rage and great...

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Categories: direst, art, dark, evil, fantasy, horror, raven, surreal,
Form: Rhyme


Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Robert J Lindley

Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss 
Collaboration with Robert J. Lindley 

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from its narrow ledge,
in the midst of ravenous...

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Categories: direst, dark, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
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Dragon Hood

Yes, I read my Dragon, the story of good old… ‘Robin Hood’.
You know, the first super hero, who was really… super good.
Now, with Dragon, things don’t always end up, exactly… as they should!
His eyes lit...

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Categories: direst, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness, imagination,
Form: Light Verse

The Eye of the Sea - Part 3

Continued from The Eye of the Sea part 2


The heaving swell and the waves from hell
Soon swamped our valiant vessel,
With the holds in flood: tattered sails above,
We were in the direst of peril.

In a meet...

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Categories: direst, adventure, boat, sea, sin, travel,
Form: Epic

Poverty

In the bleak night, ‘pon lonely street of Capitol Bye Pass,
Mine stomach’s growl, louder than thunder’s clash,
Mine lips, pink and cracked like parched earth’s skin,
I lift mine gaze, pleading to the heavens for a drop...

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Categories: direst, africa, america, earth, meaningful, poverty, society, sympathy,
Form: Free verse


Dear Cancer

Dear Cancer, Hi. Its, David Schwent.
       Just dropping a line after the time we've spent
Together off and on and off agin.
      It has been...

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Categories: direst, family, thank you, wife, day, love,
Form: I do not know?

Heaven and Hell

Heaven And Hell

 

Beneath a shroud in mystery

was built a monument sublime,

where flowed a river endlessly,

her flow kissed the periphery,

     withheld the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent

she...

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Categories: direst, epic
Form: Romanticism

Heaven and Hell

...patterned after 'Kubla Khan' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge


           *******


Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
...

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Categories: direst, adventure, tribute, writing,
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell (Repost)

...an emulation of 
   Coleridge's 'Kuble Khan'


Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
     withheld the grasp of time.

So great...

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Categories: direst, on writing and words
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell (Repost)

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
     ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled mound and...

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Categories: direst, on writing and words
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell Re-Post

...inspired by Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

             *******

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed...

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Categories: direst, dedication, writing,
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
     withheld the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled mound and...

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Categories: direst, write,
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell

Beneath a shroud in mystery 
was built a monument sublime, 
where flowed a river endlessly, 
her flow kissed the periphery, 
ignored the grasp of time. 

So great the span of her intent 
she circled mound...

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Categories: direst, mythology,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Heaven and Hell

...inspired by 'Kubla Khan' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled...

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Categories: direst, fantasy,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Heaven and Hell

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled mound and battlement,
where roses sprang in every...

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Categories: direst, fantasy,
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled mound and battlement,
where roses sprang in every...

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Categories: direst, writing,
Form: Verse

Heaven and Hell

Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of her intent
she circled mound and battlement,
where roses sprang in every...

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Categories: direst, on writing and words,
Form: Verse
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Life, Love, and Verses Born of True Poetic Heart

Life, Love, And Verses Born Of True Poetic Heart

Waken to Life, its joys that bring truest living
 amidst this world and its pitiless deceiving,
Ample the blessings cast forth by divine givings
 true is the gratitude...

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Categories: direst, appreciation, art, beautiful, blessing, life, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Broken Record

the current malicious mouthpiece of the
world’s current policeman
stands behind her podium & insists to the
rest of us that 
“Russia & China will have to pay”
for the time that they have spent 
not going along with...

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Categories: direst, life, time,
Form: Free verse
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Towers and Bridges

III

But, of course, I had no dizzying towers                  
To burn...only bridges; and they were torched   ...

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Categories: direst, longing,
Form: Rhyme

The Monster of Choices

I’m suspended in an open cage,
a tomb that bears no dead,
a nexus without answers, 
for questions are its bread.

Unfettered is its body,
and endless is its reach,
and you cannot escape it,
this, no man can teach.

Let me...

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Categories: direst, conflict, irony, lost, riddle,
Form: Rhyme
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Vampire, of Its Hellish Temper All But the Devil Was Afraid

Vampire, Of Its Hellish Temper All But The Devil Was Afraid
(Part One)

Its dark powers were off the black wickedness charts
It ended thousands with its uncharted powers
Unworldly hungry, appetite for eating hearts
Risen from Satan's darken highest...

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Categories: direst, betrayal, dark, death, evil, fantasy, grief, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
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How Can the Blinded Ever Bear To See

How Can The Blinded Ever Bear To See

Above drudgery of this life
skies just begging to be seen
sun sends its warmth and its hello
to a humanity that oft wanders blind,
in its glories rotten to its core.
What...

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Categories: direst, art, culture, deep, humanity, judgement, life, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry

Angels

Angels come in a variety of sizes,
often unexpected, full of surprises.
Times when we’re in direst need,
without fanfare or showy parade,
they’ll comfort us with timely aid,
being sympathetic, they pay heed.

Possessing no halo that can be seen,
they’re...

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Categories: direst, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme

The Lay of Sir Donald

The Lay of Sir Donald

(Or: Le Chanson de Donald)

An orange man – of red and trailing tie,
Small hands, and copious twitter-feed – sing I!
Most staunch ’gainst Saracen and Mede is he,
Bare-armed and ruddy-necked his followers...

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Categories: direst, funny, political,
Form: Political Verse
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