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Martens Poems - Poems about Martens

Fake Anatomy

...
your silhouette
bleeds 
a background 
of tears
inside me and
flowing out 
of me the
pain of ages
held in rages
my soul in cages

your hand-print
touch-less
yet pushes me 
to the
brea...

Categories: martens, love,
Form: Rhyme

Flower of the Hour

...A bloom of valor in the heat of summer 
 ushering me to the epitome of a deep inhale 
 she becomes by far my flower of the hour  

 velvet to the touch with red cherry ooze, she is perfect  
 an...

Categories: martens, appreciation, flower,
Form: Terzanelle

Cougar

...You can’t iron something that’s wrinkled
She’s lived ninety years in this skin
She’d popped in her teeth and she’d tinkled
This birthday she ain’t staying in

Her gout and arthritis were giving ...

Categories: martens, age, birthday, funny love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Collegetown Hipsters

...I see you hipsters in rustic coffee shops with pictures of Marlyn Monroe and contemporary art, 
the girl in all black with a black beret to make her look more avant-garde and red colored hair that w...

Categories: martens, art, community, culture, fashion,
Form: Prose Poetry

Truth Standing In Doc Martens

...Autumn leaves drifting
while snow parades through
	                  thoughts – minds
                  truth standing in Doc Martens

as spare change glints within 
the old guitar case on the ...

Categories: martens, guitar, money, music, poverty,
Form: Tanka

Father's Gone

...Father's Gone 

Beside the seaside the fisherman's wife, 
her child in hand, walks asking about loss. 
Her father, years gone, left a life of strife. 
They both offer prayers with sign of the cr...

Categories: martens, appreciation, art, beautiful, child,
Form: Ekphrasis

Highway To Heaven

...-
Packed all our bags and into the car 
A family of eight a dog from the bar
My father a publican hard worker as wife
deserved all their holidays each year of their life

We struggled and pushed and ...

Categories: martens, holidayfamily, family, mountains,
Form: Rhyme