Raw Material Poems - Poems about Raw Material

THE APPEAL

...It is a raw material 
And it is part of the natural resources 
A creation 
It is a fertile land
And it is part of the world
A planet
The commodities 

The sweetness of the tongue 
Taste like...

The twilight of the morning

...The holes of the lace curtain,
Having closed the winter windows.
Life shimmers like so coveted blueberries.
So many pieces of obscurity.
The tops of the trees are spinning in the wind,
In a semi...

SHEEPSHAPE

...SHEEPSHAPE

If not a ram then a sheep is a ewe
White and woolly, docile it’s true

One of many, as part of a herd
Clustered together, as preferred

Various strains are kept and bred
Unless t...

Oops

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        We are not accidental like a spill,
                incidentals, we are Elementals 
           of love, with a will and lifeblood.
We are deliberate, destined, designed by a loving d...

The King Is In the Field

...The King is in the field, now is the time,
Daily ask for His wisdom and creativity fine.
A glimpse of the future, He will show,
Out of life’s raw material, weave something to glow.

Catch the wi...

The Source

...The raw material of art
is pain
The grandest illusion of all
is time
Whether parchment, canvas,
melody or stone
Each breakthrough immortal
—creation sublime 

(The New Room: March, 2023)...

Bottom of the Barrel

...Imagine a standard barrel of crude oil – 42 gallons.
The barrel unit of measure dates back to 1859
When Pennsylvania oil wells were first drilled
And the wooden ‘tierce’ wine cask
Holding 42 gall...

An Ode To Life, Part Iii

...And O Life safe art thou, nor yet secure, 
Those averse to danger can scarce shun it, 
It better be braved, let streets be unlit,  
No success walks in on its own for sure. 

A farming field art...

Understanding My Inner Verses

...My verses smell
 reality when
the truth of life
calls me.

My verses taste  hope,
 which is
my raw material...

my verses unwittingly
don't delight, it's because
I did not have them wet wi...

My Verses

...My verses smell
 reality when
the truth of life
calls me ....

My verses taste
of hope, which is
my raw material ...

My verses occasionally
do not enchant, it is because
I haven't wet the...

Fear's Chains Chained Haiku

...Fears Chains (Haiku)

First line 5 syllables
Second line 7 syllables
Third line 5 syllables
(7 syllables)

Caught within a snare
The paralyzing peepshow
Seduces you there
(Making itself int...

The Way We Were

...We're senior delinquents

modeling our lives after those times when they were so new
and all the rules were irrelevant disruptions
to everything we felt and experienced.

Our passions weren't l...

Artemisia, Part 2 of 12

...(It was 1860 when the English poet Robert Browning
stumbled upon an interesting artefact as he walked
through the city of Florence.  It was a file of documents
from an old Italian criminal trial, ...

Response To Rumi

..."If you desire healing,
let yourself fall ill
let yourself fall ill."
-  Jalaluddin Rumi

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The more sharp shovels strike, bruise ...

Canticle To the Wind

...Canticle to the Wind

This is the place I build my world.
A funny little god, fussing about the raw material
and without a clue about completion.
Beside the insistent calm, questions.
Beside an...

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