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Quickens Poems - Poems about Quickens

Premium Member The Road Ahead
... A gaslit street of cobblestone The horse-drawn carriage faintly moans A snowstorm quickens the traveler groans The road ahead no longer......

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Categories: quickens, fear, home, journey, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Half Past Summer, Two Months Till Fall
... Length of days begins to wane, twilight quickens and moonlight obeys the seasonal call of nature. The time is half past summer, two months till fall and the warm splayed fingers of ......

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Categories: quickens, seasons,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Writing Like the Dickens
... It’s so hard to start Brain and pen, poles apart Yet two lines in, the pace quickens Soon you’re writing like the dickens Thoughts stream in and out your head ......

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Categories: quickens, bird, flying, river, words,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Being
...In life we find thrill, chills and vains of nerve Dreams of believers as high as sky eyes Like climbing mountain, loose stone, slide to next grab We stumble, occasional knee drop to ground ......

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Categories: quickens, adventure, character, creation, imagery,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member swerve
... hairpin turn road, verses' wit— pulse quickens......

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Categories: quickens, word play, writing,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Winter's Passing
...Winter's Passing warmer temperatures hasten Winter’s passing—quickens Spring’s coming......

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Categories: quickens, winter,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Trancefire
...Mystic dancer in the firelight, spinning, swirling as her soul takes flight, chasing spirits on an astral plane and catching them to call by name. Perspiration beads on her skin, arms spread l......

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Categories: quickens, dance, fire, flying, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Zen mode
...the Bindu point glows our toroidal heart listens flow of pranic breath is slow yet pulse of awareness quickens......

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Categories: quickens, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Foreboding
...Foreboding... The air is thick, too still, too deep, a hush that lingers, holds its breath, as if the world itself won’t speak. Foreboding... Shadows coil along the walls, not moving, yet not......

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Categories: quickens, fear, silence, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Fractured innocence
...The midnight hour,a lonely road She walks alone A ping she hears- it's from her phone: "Where are you?"Mum asks in a worried tone. "Almost there",she texts, moving fast, Not caring how much ti......

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Categories: quickens, death, horror, murder,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Dust Quells What Time Tells
...Dust coats mementos in treasure trove In a veil that palls recall with a shroud. It dims the past with repast of neglect, That taints memories with fading, settling light. Echoes become fainter, ......

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Categories: quickens, memory,
Form: Free verse
Unravel Us Right Infront of the Mirror
...Tell me, what do you see in me? Is it a reflection, a spark a piece of yourself you’ve yet to touch? Are you safe here, wrapped in the rhythm of my arms? Your heart races, its drumbeat a so......

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Categories: quickens, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Tibetan Queen Beauty
...The Tibetan Queen Beauty in her red and velvet dress and her dark silky hair for the waist it does caress. She dances and she sways to the flutes and the drums she entrances all onlookers wi......

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Categories: quickens, beauty, fantasy, innocence,
Form: Rhyme
Like a Gem
... FOLASADE: LIKE A GEM 1. Dark and radiant, softly shining, No blemish mars her flawless lining. Polished, gleaming, rare in form, Like onyx, she defies the norm. 2. Her eyes—deep wells of s......

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Categories: quickens, allusion, angel, celebration, dream,
Form: Rhyme
The smile
...It looks as if a cap Is the object moving? Might be a turtle as well Mist on my forehead It's colour is pink What is the figure seated so close to the cap a sparrow or a heron? Whatever ......

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Categories: quickens, confusion, voice,
Form: Free verse

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