Reave Poems - Poems about Reave

When You Are Old and Unhurried

...The day passes, same routine unhurried
While this body spirals of old age snail.
Energy movements and fade unworried
Point disembarkation, a blithe inhale.

Living forever at one time did grace....

Categories: reave, change,
Form: Rhyme

Bereavement

...If splay open wide my heart I could,
to find the nexus of pain and agony:
Excise that particular node I would –
Reave and plunder it oh so mightily!
Sever, cauterise, amputate the point
from whi...

Categories: bereavement, death, heartbroken, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme

Terra Incognita

...I heard of lands both far and near
where wealth beyond tale can conceive. 
With rivers deep and mountains sheer
for the brave to challenge and reave.
I heard of them and I believe
this call that...

Categories: reave, adventure, boat, confidence, courage,
Form: Ballade

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Waterfall

...Sunlight reave through cerulean sky and drifting clouds, 
melting the snow-capped mountains, 
through forest heartbeat and trembling leaves, 
upon dappled nature's breast. 

The placid e...

Categories: reave, imagery, nature,
Form: Free verse

The Woodpecker

...sunlight crossing the horizon reave through stout limbs arc,
myriad leaves of the mighty oak tree.
swift rhythm clatter rat-a-tat-tat sound flee
of the Woodpecker's beak as it feeds be...

Categories: reave, bird,
Form: Quatrain

Mother Earth Grieves

...Earth's beauty was created with its dawning
But flora and fauna will soon be extinct
Mankind refuses to accept the warning

Their abusive pursuits of nature is linked
to forests felled, toxins d...

Categories: reave, abuse, earth, environment,
Form: Terza Rima

Ode To the Poeters Obsessiveness

...Thoughts honed to a razor’s edge
The dictionary and thesaurus be my whetstones
Set atop my stalwart quadrupedal aide
Pulverized hemlocks be my stationary cohort
A hewn cedar be cylindrical partne...

Categories: reave, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse

Beast of Burden

...A life of burden and heavy loads
Protracted suffering and dead end roads
What crimes have I committed 
That my fates are predisposed
To lonely pain, waves of rain
From endless storms of woe
I’v...

Categories: reave, anxiety, depression, destiny, endurance,
Form: Elegy

Quattro Staggioni

...Born in the dark of the year is SPRING
Cold seed cloaked in frost, new life to bring

Imperceptibly earlier dawn foretells 
First warm zephyr breeze breaks open the shell

Faint stirrings heral...

Categories: reave, autumn, seasons, spring, summer,
Form: Couplet

Deathless Aches, Heart's Desires

...Deathless Aches, Heart's Desires


Thoughts of Heart are as mystical ships that traverse
Ranging amidst the restless ocean ways,
Their crimson prows surging through the sunrise,
Their golden sa...

Categories: reave, art, creation, heart, mythology,
Form: Sonnet

Breath of Love

...
Sometimes in life it never goes as planned
Into cul de sacs we turn behind us we leave
Feelings and sadness dealt by life's demands
Find that shining light, deliver us from reave

To m...

Categories: reave, faith, future, god, heart,
Form: Rhyme

Muffled Cry of An Unborn Daughter

...Impregnable fortress, my mother's womb,
Beyond all evil reach, no one can intrude,
Bundled with joy, I rocked and rolled !

Little to my conscious , did I know of the plot,
To kill me inside, ev...

Categories: reave, desire,
Form: Free verse

Oh Patience My Love

...Oh! Patience, My Love.


Have hit both my eyes an unknown storm --
the undoer of my marry Spring,
is beneath my brow a gushing form,
does a drench'd cheek to a yearner bring.
My auguries, that...

Categories: reave, courage, dedication, devotion, grief,
Form: Rhyme