Dark Melody Poems

Written: April 19, 2024, For  Robert James Liguori Contest

Inspired from the Lyrics Gettin' Tighter

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In the quiet of my mind, words dance and twirl 
A fragile ballet of mere notions unfurled 
I sit and ponder, pen in place just...

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Silhouettes embrace dawn’s sunrise,
Kissing, gently, the heart’s soft cries,
Music sighs from its vibrant song,
Playing on hearts that can’t go wrong.

Shadows stir flames, burning insights,
Across the...

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Pearl moon of music
drifting from night's dark window
the silver moon's song
Pretty notes from heart of night
and roses red in their beds

Milky moon love tune
Lilac fragrance...

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The lost love
still illuminates
this heart.

Memories
soar aloft
kindling
joyful eyes.

In the quiet of night,
it flickers like a lone star,
a distant beacon
in the vast expanse of longing.

Each memory a...

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These eternal thoughts Got me locked inside this infernal box
 Caught within the devil’s jaws It’s been so long, it seems as though I forgot
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In shadows' embrace, my heart does weep,
A melody of sorrow, so dark and deep.
The sun once bright, now hides its face,
As clouds of despair take...

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In the darkness of night,
With only stars for light,
I wander through the trees,
Whispering secrets on the breeze.

The moon above shines bright,
A beacon in the night,
Guiding...

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blue is the heather in the air
its perfume a melody transported
to the edge of melancholy
when dark is the night
and you are but a memory
that lingers...

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Wood's voices are loud, and the wind is weary.
It hurts and hurts as the fall leaves turn dreary.
On the saffron-robed eastern dark tally swarm.
Sheets dropped...

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If you were a melody you would be complex
Blue breezy and free dry yet wet
If you were a melody you'd play with my heart
String me...

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A sweet melody 
Coming from my guitar strings
It's the song that my heart sings 
When it touches your presence
It's a breath that my heart takes
When...

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“The sky prepares the sun for night
Where drifting clouds are slowly steeping
In tepid pools of waning light”

Rain falls soft, gently weeping
Laughing tenderly on the silent...

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Part Three of Ancient doubles poems
  
(5.)
Tonight The Heavens Sing A Melody

Bright heavens are sewing new stars tonight
While earth churns its deep seas and...

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I never knew I was a love poem 
until he read between my lines 
Intertwined he defined
my meaning by reading
the inner mystery inside
His penmanship casted...

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