Obelisk Poems - Poems about Obelisk

Architecture of anthropological anteaters

...The day the hour,
The meat the shower,
Show no oscillating octopus to an octagonal obelisk and eat a Greek tortilla upside down in a second. It is wiser to tread lightly in a miller’s abode. Round ...

Fresh Catch-In Memoriam

...Dust shrouds the peeling varnish on the old church pew as Noah
(first of his namesake, last of his namesake) thumbs an overripe
orange in his patchwork coat pocket. The preacher, made an obelisk
 ...

GNRT DAY 24 RUGBY

...
Today’s trip was all in North Dakota…from Minot to Grand Forks
On our way to a city named f Lakota
we made a stop in the little town of Rugby, North Dakota.

Rugby has a valued place in the hea...

More War: 24

...This is constructed in the CUBE16 style I created several years ago.

As conscripts March
and war is nigh,
fear grips men’s hearts.
Stern looks belie.

Their ears are filled 
with rifle shot....

Tapestry of Life

... 
January 22, 2024
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Divergent viewpoints can arise
Whilst triumphant variously savor
Glorious tune of achievement,
Gain glo...

In the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces me

...In the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces me,
Awaiting the flight deep within me, a dream without any hope to measure.
Beside my own self, inseparable in this boundless world,...

Perched Glacier Debris

...

in winter of congealed land
the poignant stream froze
in the desolate valley of chilled flowers
unseen in the hills of blues

the spring of revived longing
melted glacier of innate hearty c...

The Object

...How many objects were there?
And of those that remain.
Then from the great Moon
An ageless quote came.
About an unknown led goat.
The swan song was not played.
A Small Obelisk of note.
Rock An...

Golden Eggs

...Oh, Mark was such a foolish and sluggish young man.
His mother sent him away with everything she can.
Go sell our last sheep and fetch me some money.
So we can buy clothes and food, mu...

Graveyard

...Time's flowing tributary; the future changes the past.
            Our burial cortege concludes its course at the graveyard.
Falling leaves collapse, crafting new fates; feel the weight of dust.
S...

The Utopian Way

...To exist within a utopian society is
Of great  opportunity.  A perfect way
Where existing means living by 
Obligations to the utopian way. 
A deep desirable Devotion must be
Counted  of the char...

Nature's Treasures

...Nature's Treasures


                      She sees their crowns had impressively grown
                      Taller than the obelisk now merely ancient stone
                      Deepest green...

The Streets of Olde Salem

...My footsteps echoed the echoes of Time
as through the streets of Salem I walked.
The hour was early and the city still asleep
with only a cat sitting quietly on a cold granite sill,
the sky slowl...

Renascence

...Darkness still needs to be a portion of the sky,
It symbolizes grasping the cosmic matrix. 
Alas, it did not rise by a twist. It's the basics,
As morrow never rolls to spell crux truth...

Poem To Nefertari

...Behold Queen of Priestesses 
I bow my head in your sanctuary
Of cool stone, circling your obelisk 
Receiving roses and papyrus
to cover my breasts
of aching love and thorns 
Glyphs pierce my sk...

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