Pause Poems - Poems about Pause

It's not a stillness, really, but the noise fading into something else. I am the forgotten beat in the rush, the space between clashing symbols, drowned out but unbroken. They circle around me, a frenzy of flashes, their words...Read the rest...

Poets create verses about Eden And why not? Shining wonders can be made In this paradise of green garden shade Like the most beautiful blondes from Sweden But when wealth reeks like an opium den Causing visions of fair...Read the rest...

pause button look around, do you see me near, just two lovers in a world unclear. take a break from the hustle and bustle of nine to five—be my guest, with a caress that makes the moment feel blessed. leave...Read the rest...

The little linger, the wee wee wait-a-while, says it all wordlessly, unwieldy: "The momentary pause is pregnant!" with distinct possibilities of a bow-out clause. I can see and smell the stench of doubt as you look away, breaking our eye-to-eye...Read the rest...

resting endowed functionality as bestowed by the universe a stirring yet arises in the heart to emote a melodious verse humming pulse of innate aliveness cajoles us to dance on life’s stage we pause awhile in the bardo where fires of...Read the rest...

we’re incomplete cravings bleating depleting joy...Read the rest...

Stop and free your mind let go of all your anger inhale then exhale...Read the rest...

Noshing time for but a moment muzzled to bring vaccinations up to date Far from a ceasefire this is but a pause without relief for the pending prey it is palpable The paws that pace the hackles that raise...Read the rest...

I can feel my tendons contort The sickening crunch of bones breakage The skin across my face pulling to a snout My lips ripping apart as razored enamel adorns a snap Can’t stand Beneath me legs bevel lowering me earthward I can...Read the rest...

I sit in silence The world seems asleep My thoughts racing My progress slow Knowing how to walk But forgetting the first step Years gone Love lost Goals forgotten In silence I sit....Read the rest...

A welcome reprieve sunshine in January watching the snow melt across squishy ground remnants of winter puddles ...Read the rest...

Our world Revolves Around us now Medication For each Furrowed brow No need To travel Sit just there Canute's Hypnotic TV chair A people Lost In static pose The world Moves on As we repose Break The cycle Turn off repeat Wet sand Again Beneath our feet Hear The birdsong Smell the rain Return to Humanity Once again...Read the rest...

I am one of those in a world that stopped whether it was for seconds, fractions or millennia but the engine of time broke down mid action mid conversation, mid thought and for a beautiful period we were all...Read the rest...

The Western lords of hypocrisy now sue for a 'humanitarian pause', like crows screaming in wilderness, bathing in the river of Islamophobia. They water the garden of their own colonial history and collect new memories, pseudo-solutions hidden...Read the rest...

for war it tears and never mends forbearance key to make amends or future generations rend for war will tear and never mend...Read the rest...