Scales Poems - Poems about Scales

...I keep stepping outside myself This deviation necessary I always wanted to be someone else I'm growing a second skin Still me underneath but I've been cloaked in rage and grief These scales are ......Read the rest...

...We were vacationing in the state of palm trees and seashore in September's mild loveliness. Me, a sexagenarian widow, hobbled by arthritis in my knees. As my family enjoyed the surf, I sat cont......Read the rest...

...One of nature's pleasant, worthwhile assets, Achillidesbianor Cramer, old Latin a bearer of birth called, genus,  name, Chinese peacock, the Papilio butterfly, Papilionidae lure six pink bird-s......Read the rest...

...Goldfish were in a decorating contest this week They painted their scales in patterns that peek Outdoing each other in swirls, lines, shapes and dots. I saw them as far away as twelve hundred knot......Read the rest...

... I melt into the plural sky its rippling tableaus of tomorrow underneath open light waves see-saws the labyrinth like Delphi tendrils crossing channels all the changing faces played automati......Read the rest...

... Title 3/ Confluence Quote:  Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. Confucius In the poetic story of my life, I hesitate and ponder 'don't be so obvious,' but whatever I am thinking......Read the rest...

...I am the queen of beauty the common butterfly, I spread my wings and flap away among the trees I fly. My wings exhibit colours of green yellow and blue, red, orange and brown and even purple......Read the rest...

...When that storm arrived, the entire congregation in genuflection knelt before Her poetic prayers, they saw themselves shining, eventually, in Her reflection scandalously quiet like per......Read the rest...

...The ocean is a wild beast that I approach cautiously. I submit to its undertow. It makes me laugh expansively. I dive in, never turn my back, never quite relaxing. It wants to rush at me, my ir......Read the rest...

...Seven decades and going strong swimming the currents of Life on song, with ease and elegance he swims gold medals in galore he wins, In Physics and Maths he is wired of its energy and speed, nev......Read the rest...

...A lamb with eyes of trusting blue, Approaches charm, a smile untrue. The puppeteer, with practiced art, Hides strings of deceit within his heart. The web is spun, a masterpiece, Of whispered l......Read the rest...

...Where blind indifference holds its sway, And scales of justice hang unweighed, Let justice rise, a burning brand, To scorch the soil of a barren land. Not with a tyrant's iron fist, But with a......Read the rest...

... Internally unconventional, externally conform, In the game of life, it's the norm. Always watch yourself, like you're on a stage, Avoid regrets, don't let your actions rage. Bullies on the bl......Read the rest...

...We are but transient breezes, subtle specters, On this ancient soil, so dense, so tangible, Yet fleeting seagulls of smoke in nature's hands, A curtain's sway when the final act concludes, Depart......Read the rest...

... I couldn't believe the word on the streets It ran through every nook and cranny and with urgent feet. The news of a daughter's unkind heart was told. A calculated wanton cruelty unfold. The s......Read the rest...