5th Symphony
...The 5th Symphony
is the terribly great symphony that scarred the sky
The 5th Symphony
is in the hands of the conductor
with skin like the bitter Prussian...
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Categories:
rended, deep, murder, music,
Form: Free verse
I Am the Gurdian of the North the Blue Sparrow That Knows All That Is
...One and three before the holy march
Comes fall comes rain far from the north
To The east comes before the march and
Might of the holy march of the one true
Lord the one that shall come in march t...
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Categories:
rended, animal, bird, blue, books,
Form: Free verse
My World In A Story
...My world on a piece of paper
Drawn and felt under the Moon's vesper
Simple life I rended
Under a tree I shredded
Early in life I staggered
Held only a pencil and a paper
Walking with shoes of...
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Categories:
rended, life, nature, world,
Form: Verse
Dang Slang
...They call us 'rents'.
Less kind than kin.
Their words obscured in part
Though their tongues
Are hinged and unpinned.
As if they could think,
But not fully speak,
Their minds formed--
Simple, ...
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Categories:
rended, change, culture, identity, language,
Form: Free verse
Tulips of Amsterdam
...If you were to inquire of me
To impart my knowledge about flowers
My answer would be this
I have seen with my own eyes the Tulips blossoming in May
In Holland's field's
On a sunny day
The lik...
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Categories:
rended, flower, nature, nice,
Form: Free verse
I Met the Sphynx At Noon
...I met the Sphynx at noon,
"I'm tired," I say, "I'd like a nap."
But first she wanted lunch.
"I've brought nothing, except this bologna wrap!"
Says she, "It's you I'd like to munch."
She chewed...
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Categories:
rended, analogy, metaphor, mythology, old,
Form: Rhyme
A Place To Lay My Head
...Oh for a place to lay my weary head
To seek a haven from the stormy strife
With certainty to give my love and life
And know that I’m adored on sacred bed
Oh for a place to lay my body down
To ...
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Categories:
rended, longing, love,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Heart of Seduction
...Heart of Seduction
A very kind heart,
And unique style,
Deep eyes and
Charming smile,
Wasn't that enough
To lure and entice ?
You laid a conquest,
Evoked desires,
An eerie power
R...
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Categories:
rended, emotions, love,
Form: Free verse
Cobwebs On the Rose
...Cobwebs On The Rose
Cobwebs on the rosebush
strung from thorn to thorn
Alive with sparkling dewdrops
reflecting pinkened dawn
Where the stricken insects
have rended and have torn
Amid their dy...
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Categories:
rended, beauty, birth, death, hope,
Form: Verse
Tale of a Messiah
...He made them believe
He was the real messiah
The mystic leader
who would take them to Zion
His followers threw themselves
into icy pools of water
Rended their clothes
in a frenzy of belief
When ...
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Categories:
rended, devotion, religion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Babel Bumble
...ladder of folly
human hubris appended
divine will rended...
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Categories:
rended, religion
Form: Haiku
Disgrace
...Disgrace, is this word too strong? ...
Is this word really wrong?
Disgrace, is this word an appreciated emotion? ...
Is this word a bandaide for a wound that hurts?
Is your pride hurt for c...
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Categories:
rended, inspirational, sad, life, life,
Form: Rhyme
Lick
...Lick your fingers
And pinch the flame that has no burning passion
Lick your fingers
And check the wind for a new direction
Lick your fingers
And thread the needle for any rended look
And lick y...
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Categories:
rended, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?