Mawr Poems - Poems about Mawr

...I’m a poet devoid of Cliff Notes dissection not my thing Don’t ask me to explain my words I’d rather hum and sing Explication penniless in ghettos of the word Where vagrants pu......Read the rest...

...Avoid needless complexity Say it straight out Frost and then Hemingway Set the rules down Between meaning and verbiage The idea is king Sharpen the point The message — the thing......Read the rest...

...I have zero regard for structure and form if the words as written work A poetic outlaw to ruled acceptance in search of what may lurk Critics and enemies seed the cloud that overflows with sp......Read the rest...

...Words are the enemy till sparingly used And weighted with meaning beyond p’s and q’s They serve to release us with imagery plain Expanding the message —in pointed refrain (Bryn Mawr C......Read the rest...

...Trying to write a lyric my words reduce to verse The euphony escaping me adrift as I converse Though joy is sorely tempered these letters soldier on In hope of just one melody —in hope of ju......Read the rest...

...Man is predestined to destroy his world Consciously damning ‘free choice’ unfurled An apex predator upon himself No rhyme or reason or logic dealt Self-destruction his stock in trade Hi......Read the rest...

...Bigger than every stage she commanded Greater than the sum of her parts Braver than the men who adored her Sharper than the image —that endures (Tribute To Hepburn-Bryn Mawr College: May, 2......Read the rest...

...The power of poetry to drive away love A surrogate impostor indentured above Whether spoken or written its message the same All feelings imprisoned in words that explain When waxing poetic ......Read the rest...

...Days weave together as night tears at the seams Light as it vanishes deserting my dreams The sun making promises darkness reneges The truth stays an orphan that both will misgive The roo......Read the rest...

...Losing connections one by one … my mind has drifted back This moment caught within a cloud the past sharp as a tack I reminisce in present tense new frames of reference gone With that mo......Read the rest...

...Inevitable death defines afterlife I mull mortality thru lens crafted occipital orbs regarding a better future experience sing a space oddity – whar incessant yaks exuding a big hurt emana......Read the rest...

...In the Spring memories blow like wind through the corners of my soul replacing the dark winter which time has now beset Playing its distant lute change is thrust upon me rebirthing what fall h......Read the rest...

...Through a distant awareness all eyes unmasked The answers vacant and fading fast The horizon changes from front to back All reasons caught within its trap Time despondent its seconds tea......Read the rest...

...When what in essence changes the ground beneath you shakes No longer can you take for granted four plus four is eight When daylight turns to madness each shadow undermines What faith has born......Read the rest...

...Introduction: once again I incorporate my trademark penchant to fabricate fictitiously portions of the following poetic endeavor can you care to discern fact from fiction? Attempts at life......Read the rest...