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Shimmered Poems - Poems about Shimmered

When the Sun Forgot to Sleep
...The sun arose with reckless cheer, And burned away the last of fear— No clock could chain the golden skies, No rule could still the fireflies. Bare feet chased dreams down alleyways, As time d......

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Categories: shimmered, beach, black love, cheer
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Nightmare - Henry Fuseli
... In vibrations of virtual whispers, I found her under a satin sunset, chained to an eerie entity, digging, its claws into her silken spirit. Yet behind her dim eyes - I saw tiny flames of fuc......

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Categories: shimmered, art, betrayal, lost love,
Form: Ekphrasis



Tears of a Clown
...He glances ‘round the crowded room, Where laughter sparks and joy resumes. He plays along, a practiced mime— Lifts his lips, but not in time. For somewhere deep, his mind has flown, His soul l......

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Categories: shimmered, dark, sad,
Form: Lyric
Mother
...I was young when my dad left; each day was a burden on its own. Before he left, he and my mom would always quarrel, and I saw her tears—like rivers flowing from her eyes. The burden of motherhood......

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Categories: shimmered, absence, betrayal, childhood, cry,
Form: Free verse
Six Seasons in Quezon
... Six years have spun like sunlight through the leaves, A Northern Quezon tapestry my heart weaves. From city clamor to a gentler sway, A different rhythm marked each passing day. I first arr......

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Categories: shimmered, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



A wilderness of mirrors
...Once I stumbled into a forest Where every surface shimmered like glass, Introducing me; a foreign tourist, To a world where every tree was endowed silver leaves. I peered anxiously into every l......

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Categories: shimmered, 12th grade, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Purple Dreams In Other Realms
...She hummed a tune of moonlit grace, soft as whispers through the trees, each note a thread of ancient tales woven on the breeze. Her eyes held storms and lullabies, stars tangled in her hair, ......

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Categories: shimmered, angel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunday, He Lives
...Early in the morning Before the sun dawned, Women crept to the garden Asking how to open the tomb, How to see in the gloom What do we say to the guards? The earth shook! Tremors rock......

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Categories: shimmered, celebration, christian, courage, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Cosmic in Her Gaze
...The whirlpool stars of the Milky Way appeared when she was feeling grey. Mother-of-pearl constellations shimmered across her skin in the candlelight. Saturn’s red rings spiraled wildly at her c......

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Categories: shimmered, color, extended metaphor, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member this old coat
... bear sweet my coat and wear it best its arms from me around your chest don’t weigh my spirit dark and dead I’ll be e’er-woven ‘tween each thread its bound’ries b......

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Categories: shimmered, analogy, clothes, loss, love,
Form: Quatrain
The Unmoored Ship
...The Unmoored Ship I waltz through the ship, Yet not dancing like the eerie drizzle in my mind, While footprints dissolve into the quiet embrace of the deck. The laborers pace back and forth, ......

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Categories: shimmered, conflict, deep, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sky of Fireflies
... I stared enrapt and enamored as twilight took hold, mesmerized as the meadow shimmered in gold. Dusk dimmed and gave way to the moon, as she took her throne on this ebon night. I was enchan......

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Categories: shimmered, environment, night, summer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Sunrise like a poem
... I sat by a boulder, then an image grew A goddess with a pen hovered over the stone She said I'm a muse, with a mission for you To write a song titled "sunrise like a poem." I said "nothing rh......

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Categories: shimmered, art, creation, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member First Night
...Oh, how they danced as the sun shimmered red, it dipped far away as the stars upwards sped. Still, they danced, leaving footprints on wet sand, Sometimes straight or crisscrossing, everything gran......

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Categories: shimmered, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Whispering Staircase
...it began with a creak, low and hollow, as if the staircase exhaled a secret meant only for me. at first, i told myself it was nothing— just the old bones of the house shifting, just the wind ......

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Categories: shimmered, dark, horror,
Form: Free verse

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