Overmastering Poems


Premium MemberVanilla Latte

...The taste of vanilla lingers on my lips, long after we kiss,
The flavor of her love, always at the tip of my tongue,
The curvature of her shape flows elegantly,
Her skin feels smooth and velvety a...
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Categories: overmastering, desire, loneliness, love, passion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBut a Game

...Love is but a game of false dice, sweet lies and oaths 
to tame pretty rebels for astute, overmastering gentlemen
- harsh, dishonest and less in love, who loan affection with interest 
and measure...
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Categories: overmastering, love, teen,
Form: Free verse


Hurt In the Coldest Night

...The cold hands of the night crept in from the walls,
But hurts like the slave master's steel,
And still, the shivers building up around my spine stung from within my glommy soul,
Shattering my ner...
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Categories: overmastering, depression, love, night,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPaying For Lies With Lives

..."Sing to me, Muse, of the wrath of Achilles." - Iliad, Line 1

Western dreams were born in wrath,
Overmastering all the noble aims of reason.
The bloom of youth, cut from its proper path,
Fallen...
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Categories: overmastering, angst, death, fear, history,
Form: Chant Royal
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