Mantelpiece Poems - Poems about Mantelpiece

... Baby Jesus wrapped in soft tissue paper Mary and Joseph ......Read the rest...

...COLOURFUL LAMENT I combed cool waters of your baby blue crystalline Jewel as you waded waterfall waves washing my stellar rainbow rays Arching it melted into the warm womb of transducing......Read the rest...

...JUST A DREAM When I was young and still had dreams, I dreamt of fame and fortune. With all the recklessness of youth I had no doubts. I knew I knew I’d be a household name one ......Read the rest...

...suburban slumbers mantelpiece menagerie dreams of wild places......Read the rest...

...on the mantelpiece sits Hamish the Highland Cow, dreaming of mountains......Read the rest...

...Curtains opened each fold two inches apart Waiting for the arrival Cushions neatly plumped Dust off the mantelpiece Fluff off the floor Cucumber Sandwiches on the table Tea in the Teapot Knoc......Read the rest...

...The hourglass sat on the mantelpiece, Over a dead fireplace. Its sand had long settled In the lower globe of the glass. The miser and the fire were both dead, The wake follo......Read the rest...

...Far Away Moments Face up. Flat and still. Crisp black and white images revive my memories, grayed somehow. Living. Smiles. Tears. Souls captured. Time cheated. Hearts held in my ha......Read the rest...

...A gale sweeping seashore , Witness to the Sibyl's utterings Contains the sable unharmed With each passing jiffy . Chandelier is mirroring moonlight, Through the sable's surface serene The so......Read the rest...

...FLATLINED I am looking at the line, but not one blip found This heart is dead, every feeling been drowned I know I’m still here, but; just in a different way No sunshine shining, everything l......Read the rest...

..."How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?" —Carson McCullers, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter Which moron invented the term j......Read the rest...

...The celebrations soon will all be done, Christmas and New year's eve are put to bed, trees down, cards on the mantelpiece are gone, replaced by January blues instead. As the year's dying seconds ......Read the rest...

...CHRISTMAS MOURNING DAY Not for all, is Christmas day a happy time Some like he, wake up, to just another day Alone, curtains shut, blocking out the world Christmas cards on the table, remain u......Read the rest...

...Winter Reveries Scents from fir trees wafting leisurely through the air Pine cones strewn atop the mantelpiece Two perfectly straight candles lighting up the grim and darkened room A fluffy pup ......Read the rest...

...His sins, many thousands of them, Lie buried in the anonymous soil. Over his mantelpiece a proverb hangs: "Aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn." On his shelf "Mein Kampf" is visible. "It must never ......Read the rest...