Get Your Premium Membership

Mortally Poems - Poems about Mortally

Autumn

...Autumn

….. is mortally wounded!
It stumbles, tumbles 
across the silken, rouged sky
quivering over rusted hedges
shivering through shouldered trees,
splattering, smattering 
everything in bl...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, autumn, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCalling Death

...Calling Death

Just sitting in the room. Cold air comes from the window
Dawn woke me up from the cemetery. Great early lights
Calling the eternal life. The clock has stopped. It’s time

The hea...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, fate, life, love,
Form: Free verse



Matthew delivers his latest bullet tin

...Matthew delivers his latest bullet – tin...

from the Harris-Walz front
where liberal minded socially progressive
electorate doth agonizingly grunt
targeted in crosshairs scoped out 
eager and ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, absence, america, angel, august,
Form: Free verse

America at a critical political crossroads

...America at a critical political crossroads...,

nevertheless hope springs eternal,
especially after listening
to Vice President Kamala Harris
and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
speak at the The Li...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, abuse, america, angst, august,
Form: Rhyme

Let us bear witness to arm and blindfold

...Let us bear witness to arm and blindfold...
each candidate for president of United States
and therefore witness a duel (to the death)
between Biden and Trump to determine
who occupies Oval Office...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, america, anger, conflict, dark,
Form: Free verse



Sanctum of Solitude

...

My Innermost And Fervent Desire for Solitude
Has Unleashed the Taurus Beast
Mortally Weary are My Bones That Pre Exist My Existence
Worn Is The Sound of My Granted Title
Weighed With Accolade...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, solitude,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIvan the Terrible and his son Ivan

...“A famous work dating from 1885 by Russian realist painter Ilya Repin, Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan. The painting depicts Ivan the Terrible mortally wounding his son Ivan in a fit of rage, and ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, violence,
Form: Ekphrasis

Aftermath of War Onerous Task

...Aftermath of war: onerous task...

to salvage flotsam and jetsam
of human wreckage
amidst a sea where triage
witnessed courtesy scattered corpses
populating the Gaza strip
more'n pound of cold...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, abuse, allah, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWelcome Home

...When I met the tall and amiable Vietnam War veteran,
my shyness showed,
yet, my throat dried and tightened when he softly
spoke the words, "The war never goes away."
All these humanity destroying...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, 8th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse

Sun God Plea

...Sun Gods! Sun Gods!
I require your assistance
I come before you, humbly, without resistance
Hear me! Hear me! Please hear my plea!
Honorably - I come before you on bended knee
I come before you ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, boyfriend, care, change, god,
Form: Rhyme

Auguries From Apophenia

...NOT incarnated in an unlight inside this Great Hookworm's duotoroidal traumedy-

NOR feverously skeined 'tween the Void's warp-weft over timeleft psukhai shivering-

NIL latency in thoughtfoam fr...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, allegory, dark, horror, mystery,
Form: Free verse

Incomplete Metamorphosis of Distilled Adolescent

...Incomplete metamorphosis of distilled adolescent...

therefore he characterizes himself as an anomaly...any idea why?

Mortified, petrified, stultified, et cetera sheltered, 
and mortally wounde...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

The Dreamless

...The Dreamless

Now that he had freed himself of the past looking forward 
to think thoughts not hampered by dreams of childhood and
the embarrassment of teenage years and sexual clumsiness
falli...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, best friend, corruption, family,
Form: Blank verse

We Came From Different Worlds

...we came from different worlds
cowboy boots and motorcycle
she carried pen and paper as did i
hers was to communicate with the world
mine was the labor in poems
i walked the high iron
she taught...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, memorial, memory,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member'separation' - the Art of Edvard Munch

...When love is torn asunder and there is nothing left but dissent,
a lover's heart will be shattered, mortally wounded and rent.
In a relationship that was once held as sacred and eternal,
sorrow ta...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: mortally, lost love,
Form: Ekphrasis

Related Poems


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry