Color Personification Poems

Looking at the mirror 
with good day’s pleasure
I see slothfulness’ glamour 
taunting with delight’s leisure
Yet ready to attack sense of honor
defying time-worth’s treasure
So defiant; not...

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The sky's a blank gray
  Expressionless, overcast

It's only for today, they say
  Yet seems forever to last...

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One day a rainbow, painted itself upon a still damp sky.  It’s palette of pastel soft orange, yellow, pink, lavender and blue, slowly blended...

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Death paints a Leaf
 With color brilliant
  Before it withers...
Tinged with our grief
...

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The lord whispered in my ear 
Son you should have no fear
Be strong don’t ever drop a tear
Trust in me my word is sincere 
Best...

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Do you have any idea how much material your entire being holds? 
I'm not talking about the materialistic (of the world) things many have their...

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“This is the day which the LORD hath made; 
we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
With that verse from the Holy Scriptures,
I would like...

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you put me through a lot 
Some things I even forgot
Making me think you are all I’ve got 
With you I’ve been in the happiest...

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You are in control 
Will you lead,  follow or go over protocol 
The life we live 
One must always strive 
Finding your ambition and...

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For all this to come out 
I had to pull up my socks and tighten my belt 
You use to make my heart melt
That’s honestly...

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Red Cardinal Poem
By: Elicia Spike/Jenson
6/20/2018
 
A bird comes a bird goes, that’s very free.
A bird who loves my green trees.
A beautiful bird.
Red and bright, with...

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Like a tulip in spring, 
I open my petals to embrace you in. 
With every strike of the wind, 
Vigorous color flushed through my skin....

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I was beyond brave
You asked I gave
Because of love I became your slave
Despite the way you behave 
You are all I truly crave 
I vowed...

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Time will heal 
and all wounds will seal
Believe it or not it’s real
Time will Reveal 
All the doors they conceal 
Time is ideal 
so use...

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I am a young black man with confidence 
Every obstacle I conquer adds more to my intelligence 
Open minded and always willing to learn
I have...

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"Some petals of mine
Have withered and lost their color
Prune me, dear, from top to bottom
Cut off all dead stems
Pluck away leaves that have wilted
Make me...

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Diary of a House

On a street called Curve
I rest on lovely land
Born when Elvis was young
Born with high hopes.

A cuddly couple came to see,
See me...

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There are some who proclaim themselves to be deists.                ...

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Life is like an old mirror
Stare into it become a seer

The sins of the father they say
Someone someday will have to pay

Those things you thought...

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I'm but a frail bird tasked to bring hope and spread peace.
How shall I fly high in the sky with such a brittle burden!
My heart...

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