Percolate Poems

My Muse Trixie is one of a Kind

...ideas don’t have time to percolate
Trixie yells them at me, this is my fate
Some of them are lame, not witty or great
Fearing Trixie’s wrath, I do not hesitate

As muses rank, she is truly first...

Goodbye Poetry

...
Oh poetry,
why do you not feel me.
I was once your poetic percolate,
the assonance to your consonance, 
spilling in silver ink,
upon Earth's raw fibres, 
but in your quest for perfection,
wa...

Words

...Words: Use the following words in a poem. Pretzels, shout, threshold, pine, now, sulfur, ladybug, percolate, cap and lamp

Let’s give a shout out
to the one who eats hot
salty soft pretzels.

W...

Blessed with Love

...

                                          Blessed with Love

                          Blessed is a man who real love can find
                           Deep in the heart of a companion soul,...

Gemini Garden-Silent One

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Written: June 09, 2024 For Ink Empress Contest

“a mute tongue is a slave to silence” - Silent One

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Warm a Chair

...shlep along or scrounge 
sashay or percolate
warm a chair
no one's going anywhere fast
warm a chair

trifle, wither
goof off or hang out
warm a chair
no one's going anywhere alas
warm a cha...

The Cycle 5: Protected

...Abusive rotations percolate
down; broken and cast away.
Warmth brightens in a moment.
Snapping heat darkens the next.
Even cooling age brings distant rage.
No escape from the Mighty God.
Hands ...

QUEST

...
             QUEST 


              Quest for meaning of life runs continuous .
               Eternal question demands an answer .
               'Oh , my soul ! Where do you exist ?
       ...

INTROSPECTION

...
     INTROSPECTION 

      In last phase, as life approaches death,
       off and on contemplation engrosses me
       surpassing all activities and feelings.
       Eternal question of meani...

Waiting To Confess

...Chin thrust forward, held in right hand
    pleasant sweep of hair graces unexceptional forehead

  Thoughts percolate, bubble lightly, retreat
    mouth scrunched up into grudging position...

An Existential Curiosity

...I have given up on the divinity of man
For in fulfillment’s race I’m an also ran

I’ve suited up, prepared to play
Sat on the bench many a day

Driven by the insanity
There was hope in sanctit...

Nickles

...Nickles, dimes

            Fizzle, falter
    
               As if
                 
                  A magician 
     
Mystically zapped

       Finances

         Whoa!

      ...

To My Anonymous Lover

... Somewhere in a strange land
An unknown heart throbs for me
Etching an amorous graffiti
On the blank walls of my mind
Where ever I am, I feel a pair of eyes 
Fondly surveying and sca...

Angela

...Angela
Adorn in my eyes
Beauty beholden to my heart
Sultry curves lay
Waiting for finger tips touch

Curves of beauty glisten beneath
Droplets of dew fall to her skin
Her pink petals - bathed...

What They Say

...They say….
She comes,

When gusts of wind whistle and boom
And the boughs of trees shake and rattle
When the lilts of a doleful song
Come floating through the desert air
And waves on waves of ...

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