Break the Mirror
...The mirror breaks, a shattering sound,
Revealing secrets once were bound,
By earthly ties and mundane fears,
Unveiling secrets, transcends years.
Near death a trial, and hypnotic states,
Expos...
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Categories:
rale, appreciation, courage, integrity, trust,
Form: Rhyme
Flow
...Softer than a baby's breath
Lighter still than pale
I watch you struggle with
the dying of your light against it hear you rale
Eternity set solidly into the heart
A rare and precious stone...
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Categories:
rale, happy, october,
Form: Rhyme
The Railway Is Expanding
...The railway is expanding
So the government’s demanding
That anything that’s standing
In the way must be removed.
Remove the stock brick terraces
Our family homes and premises
For onward co...
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Categories:
rale, 9th grade, environment, political,
Form: Quatrain
Tempest
...Dark drawn powdered skies
west winds rale over
garden walls of koan...
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Categories:
rale, december, nature, storm, violence,
Form: Haiku
Sprayed Spittle and Sanctimony
...I rale against this GOD
of pestilence and joyous pain.
This GOD of the sinners
unforgiving beggars and fear.
I shout into the vacuous vacancy
of empty souls - huddled in hope
pleading for the...
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Categories:
rale, butterfly, god, howl,
Form: Free verse
'ere Comes Earl!
...Don't stop the CHOP
dash the glorious bits of foam and froth
let the leeward side fill
let the fertile delta pray
for mercy from Poseidon
All hail the storm God...
Angry, black-and-blue, bru...
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Categories:
rale, adventure, nature
Form: Free verse
Bella Morte
...Most poets who on death obsess
See white of bone through pale thin skin
Aware men cold below sod wear
A skinless face with lipless grin.
Dark sockets deep instead of eyes
Where daisy bulb...
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Categories:
rale, poets,
Form: Quatrain
The Clock Is Ticking
...From the moment we inhale that first life-giving breath,
'Til the day we exhale the inevitable rale of death,
We're allotted a few ticks of the clock for life's rocky bourne,
To champion all that ...
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Categories:
rale, inspirationaltime, time, universe,
Form: Rhyme