Angst Rispetto Poems

It's partial to Winter's bark gloom and weed bite—
Then comes Spring with his light massaging through stone,
In cold spots along her dark towering spine—
That lovers...

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I remember how the rose moon drizzled gold,
when stars within your eyes danced, flickering pearls,
curating a carnival of dreams untold~
while heavy skies unveiled tuscan truth,...

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What do you write when your brain's in dark fog
You scratch your head and search for some  words in vain
That is when you sink...

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Because our world's too crowded, we fear strangers,
treating foreigners with disdain and contempt.
Yet, xenophobia is fraught with dangers;
laws can help, but the entitled feel exempt.
"Go...

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I let it slip away, never to return;
yet lamented love's loss the moment it did.
You crossed a bridge on fire as I watched it burn,
and...

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Holding back tears, mom tells me we need to talk,
and I hear the anxiety in her voice.
I catch her nervously glancing at the clock,
as she...

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The reactions of people angry and scared
says society's teetering on the brink.
When stubbornness and stupidity are shared,
the delta-variant is their common link.
Politics fueled a pandemic...

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He's a scared, shivering, sad and lonely soul,
today's version of a disposable man.
Panhandling on cold city streets takes its toll,   
and he's devolved...

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In my bubble, I’m deprived of human touch,
unable to express my love through my hands.
I no longer hug the one’s I love so much
and I...

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I know how scared you feel, for I share that fear,
you're out of work and running short of money.
And it takes all your strength to...

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Again , she pines on barren stars
and clasps the handrail of despair,
maiden of night, gazing afar
Juliet speaks to feeble air .

Oh, hours trickle on beats...

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A hollow, showering light throughout itself
Breaking apart the scene shows how it’s gone down
Broken the life of the clearing not yourself
Eerie the time of the...

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WED BRIGHT AND NEW

When  a body needs to make some changes it’s easy to discern
When a body needs to cry out loud the signs...

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SHE’S OUT OF MY LEAGUE-ZEE

YOU’LL WIND UP BLACK AND BLUE IF YOU CALL HER A FLOOZIE

IN FRONT OF ME ONE HAD NEVER DARE CALL HER...

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