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Pedestals Poems - Poems about Pedestals

Tabled, As Always
...They all took their seats round the table, It had no head, but all knew where Power sat. Summoned in haste by Ideology itself, for the matter was pressing and oddly stressing. Capitalism sat ba......

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Categories: pedestals, allegory, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mandrake and Other Temptations
...I sat where the ferns stood guard— solemn sentries on wood pedestals— my back pressed against her bookcase, cradled in the soft hush of the window seat as snow rehearsed its silence just beyon......

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Categories: pedestals, bible, childhood, imagery, international,
Form: Free verse



ANZAC poem 2
.....they were sent by those who sat upon pedestals so high whose life was sheltered and dry and saw the new days bright shining light and they were the ones... who kept their hands fresh and c......

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Categories: pedestals, remember, soldier,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Elect
..."Our nation needs to prosper, "Our people deserve to thrive, "But the old ways do not foster, "The betterment for which we strive!" These words erupt at every campaign And that part, at least,......

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Categories: pedestals, political,
Form: Rhyme
White Mongoose
...Steel insulation warm thin hot smooth downy shepherd smoothness. Pistol clasps palms crystal misses birching basket weavers. Fluffy firm pedestals release hard deniers. Doldrum office charts demons......

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Categories: pedestals, animal,
Form: Free verse



White Mongoose
...Steel insulation warm thin hot smooth downy shepherd smoothness. Pistol clasps palms crystal misses birching basket weavers. Fluffy firm pedestals release hard deniers. Doldrum office charts demons......

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Categories: pedestals, animal,
Form: Free verse
Shock on us
...What manner of vengeance As a stench invading fragrance The kind unlike princes and kings Worthy to be denied pedestals and wings To never be beheld when people look up For it shall be bile in......

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Categories: pedestals, introspection, prayer, social, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock
...We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock, amid the shattered stained glass of desolate factories, where the echo of emptiness reverberates, in......

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Categories: pedestals, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cloaked in misty judgments, we have dressed ourselves
...Cloaked in misty judgments, we have dressed ourselves, Finding in condemnation a kind of sacred and dignified sport. An inert paradigm, where blame is like a talisman That people wear proudly, bel......

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Categories: pedestals, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
IF VAINGLORY WERE
...If vainglory were a preacher It'd resemble a rustic pastor Lost in how profound his grasp of scripture is Therefore echoes more of his fervent faith Than the Creator's boundless might. If vain......

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Categories: pedestals, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
2084
...It’s winter in the year twenty-eighty-four Hell has landed on every shore Devilish eyes aglow as they rose to dominate People now captive to a totalitarian state Society is now ruled with an ir......

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Categories: pedestals, dark, depression, endurance, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Heart Broken
...I love you baby, forever and a day. I'll always be here you would say. Up on this pedestals where I sit, looking like a fool for believing that . The signs were there right from the start, I......

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Categories: pedestals, break up, emotions, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Defeating Our Goliaths
... There are soft whispers only I can hear coming from shivers deep within my soul, "Save me from that which I most fear. Hostility around us that we can't control." My heart be......

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Categories: pedestals, fear, world,
Form: Quatrain
There Will Be a Man
...There will be a man and he will say I am a good man He will will say I am a good man and he will be so full of rules and responsibilities that you will believe him Don't believe him There will ......

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Categories: pedestals, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Spoken Word
Whenever You'Re Ready
...when you walk through and reshaping melts the binding glue nothing in my heart will remember you not the hardest blow to my soul, the grief of my newfound total you'll have to imprint again slid......

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Categories: pedestals, 11th grade, birth, death,
Form: Free verse

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