Outlasts Poems - Poems about Outlasts

After the Last Word

...When I set out to write a love poem,
I imagine you as the crack before thunder
finds its voice, your breath
breaking the laws of gravity between us.

You are no angel—
but something that makes ...

Aftertouch

...I loved like a flame with no wind to fight,
still I flickered—just to feel alive.
He never stayed, but always lingered.
The echo outlasts the word.
I reach for what was never mine.
Even ghosts a...

The Now Continum

...The Now Continuum

In the quiet pulse of the present's breath,
Lies the secret, the power that outlasts death.
Not in the past, where shadows cling tight,
Nor in the future, a distant flight.

...

Love, In Love, and Loving More Than Words Can Say

...Love is affection that lives in the heart,
Sometimes most realized when we’re apart.

There is a kind of love for parents and siblings,
When thought about, it brings a comfortable feeling.

The...

NOW

...Now

The landscape stretches 
 Her range out beyond sight
While notably 
Visible along the horizon 
   to the left and right,

She moves on away 
Dancing 
Into the traveling dimensions 
  ...

A pie in sky

...The distant flute, like whispers in the breeze,
Soothes my soul and sets my mind at ease.
Autumn’s harvest moon, a golden pie,
Hangs in the sky, more rich than dreams gone by.

Larks rise high, ...

Honor Thy Father is a Punchline

...
It don't hurt.
—Johnny Thunders, lead guitarist of The Dolls, last words

My ancestors are made of malt and barley,  
barely a drop of water left—  
Midas in jorts and Nikes,  
overp...

Between Earth and Ecstasy

...Between Earth and Ecstasy
My soul, wrought from the dust of falling stars,
Has embraced the undisturbed illusions, resting not in halted slumber,
They levitate, and like the crescent moon blooming...

I Planted Something New

...It’s the breath I need but can’t reach
Arms extended as far as they can reach
But the superhero is late this time and can’t save me
Plan ahead they say so you can make time to smell the flower thi...

IT'S GONNA BE OK

...She stood in the shopping cart
Barely a year had passed
Mama, with all her hopes
Believed she could outlasts
...despair

She did not utter a sound
Mama hid behind a brick column
Her final wor...

Kissed by the Son

...Sunlight screams,
When the peace is broken
By dark, dreary things,
Like doubt and despair, poverty
Of the heart and soul,
Paucity who can never know…
Just how far you’ve had to go,
How very fa...

Unawares

...Blushing smiles erase shadowed pasts
Filling hearts with music that lasts
Someday, somewhere, breathless prayers
Comfort hearts and souls He prepares ~
Rousing heaven’s enthusiasts

Dewlike tea...

Platonic, Bipolar Friends in Crisis of the Heart

...Bitter and sweet runs our inspired affair: 
     two brooding friends, in crisis of the heart,
           suffer turmoil; but like ardent lovebirds, 
we soar the same serene currents of air.
    ...

Whisper of Devotion

...Every day, in whispers clandestine,
I converse with my hidden gem divine.
She remains oblivious, my secret stays intact,
For revealing it would shatter the delicate pact.

My love for her knows ...

Praise God, Praise God, Praise God

...

I praise Him with my thoughts,
Bleeding hope and light, gentling
Smiles, wishes burning without regret,
His love is something that I’ll never forget
His love is the wonder that as...

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