Returns Poems - Poems about Returns

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...Time to be respectable I live in two homes in my mind I’m both Frida and Diego Like me, they lived in Twin Houses The tortured me lives in the blue one The elephant in the red and white ......Read the rest...

... As The Pendulum Sways and Time Drifts Astray, and the Wind swifts away all that was and returns it to it's Essence beyond the Ashes and Dust, and the Ticking Withers into the Frey leavin......Read the rest...

...Surrender to sleep at last! What a misery, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch Passage h......Read the rest...

...A mirror moon stares out from below a lake, an eerie up-light that should entrance the eye, and yet ghosts rarely do. Above, a displaced luna glow dreams in its dark cradle. The earth i......Read the rest...

...From the valley of a lone Victor, Hope bloomed on mornings dew, Carrying promises of a brighter sun, In echoes of joy and persistent smile. Here he comes, draped In night’s shroud , Messenger ......Read the rest...

...Homer translations Surrender to sleep at last! What an ordeal, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michae......Read the rest...

... Ah, my Mother just filled my fondest wishes Licking an ice cream cone, oh, it is delicous! Vanilla ice cream for a great dog like me? Tastes so soft, tasty, add a touch of heavenly. ......Read the rest...

...I was thinking, and maybe it's time to step back and simply detach, to say: "Let them lose you." I've poured my essence into someone who never perceived the contours of my value. It's not about giv......Read the rest...

...When the chilly nights begin to subsides every flower begins to open up The weddings begin, producing spring brides Now, the birds who left begin to fly home The merry times ended with the wint......Read the rest...

...How do I get over this longing for you? In the quiet moments alone, I feel the heaviness of your absence, Whispering through the shadows. I try to distract myself, But my thoughts always com......Read the rest...

...In morning’s dim light Water says ‘please, let me too, have my rainy day’ Watch... as sprinkling ends Sun turning drops into mist Then, see light sparkling. ___*___ Sun returns, ruling ......Read the rest...

...Lipogram Sonnet 4-12-24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Spring Sonnet Spring bursts out from winter’s silent cocoon, Fluttering luminescence on new wings, Freed up from the ......Read the rest...

... Even at 71 years old I still think of nature as my mentor…her lessons are everywhere… For instance…on my walk this morning…I felt a sadness in the air. It was a very windy morning so it’s diffi......Read the rest...

...In the velvet sky, a cosmic ballet unfolds, The sun and moon in their dance so bold. A solar eclipse, a celestial show, A rare spectacle for all below. The moon, a silent thief of light, Steal......Read the rest...