Robed Poems - Poems about Robed

Tears of the Dragon

...I can’t believe I once believed
that dragons could shed tears—
a time when my mind was robed
in the fragile cloth of childhood.

I wandered alleys where clouds bent low,
pressing their weight u...

Ghazal No 1

...The rose, beholding your bright face, entranced has grown,
All eye and cheek and ear in worship lost and shown.

You stole my heart, O heedless one—I still recall,
Though you've forgotten me, I s...

Life is a battlefield

...This life is a fierce battlefield,
Little did I know before my birth,
My weapons should have been better honed,
So no earthly force could conquer me.

Friends I made while I was nobody,
Turned ...

The Jesuit Boy

...They took me at seven, not with chains —
but with silence, incense, and Latin refrains.
Fr. Toni, black-robed, sharp-eyed and still,
Read my soul like scripture, broke my will.

Not to destroy —...

Overlooked Quotes

...
If only wings all words would soar...too many anchors yet to endure. 	

Knowing is maybe less important than living? Certainly we are not here, to teach God anything.  	

We soak in our grief -...

To Santa Fe

...Ever since I left you
the sky has been too narrow
and the light too heavy
and I inhabit the flatlands
like an exile, dreaming of
the Blood of Christ mountains 
and mesquite.

The scent of sil...

Atrocity

...
Whether the Indigenous People,
robed in leathers, head dressed in feathers,
who had their own sovereign nations,
wanted it or not,
June 2nd 1924,
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge
condes...

A lone voice whispers in 2025

...I can see
All the way from in here

That the fate of the world is on a precarious knife-edge

The black-robed vultures
Are gathering 

In secret covens and lodges
For their Great Cull

Car...

The Kiss, 1907 by Gustav Klimt

...f e e l me 
like sonnets of sunrise
      infused with 
clementine cadence 
as I am the golden essence
in your floral skyline
       a hazel rose
quenched amidst the quiescence
of dulcet devo...

happily discontent

...when the sky breathes poetry
through sepia-streaked silence,
and the earth reclines, listening
to the music of weeping wisterias~
blowing in the pulse of bleeding paradise,
I swallow sizzling st...

Lonely Life

...Lonely Life

Sometimes people think their thoughts are correct. – Infallible beings are?
Why do people think they are infallible? – Pride and egoism. Despising the world
In this world, people liv...

The Crowning with Thorns

...Condemned to die, beaten and torn.
Upon His head a crown made of thorns.
Upon His back they placed a purple cloak
Treating all this as just a joke.

And what they said in mockery,
We repeat in ...

Whispers of Love

...The stage lay bare and no one was standing there, but the follow spot lit up key positions and the audience waited patiently on the opening song. Silence blazes through the hall and the only thing th...

In the Light of Peace and Love

...Love makes the lonely heart sing,
for it would rather die!
Like a bell that's lost its ring,
or a forgotten one's sigh!

The heart needs someone to care,
Who knows of its sorrow.
For nothing e...

Moon's Halo

...
soft the moon robed in yellow
loft of clouds...her home's halo--
nights sift the hues pale to bright 
while fist of ray gleams on lune's flight:

come, ...

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