Short Ceased Poems

Lonely bed, Erupts
Winter ceased, No longer sleeps
An unearthed seed...

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Pawns traveling east....
Rapier movements ceased
Casualties increased...

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cacophony ceased as the children licked their candy canes down to nubs

12/13/2018...

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Once plucked it ceased being a Rose... once the last petal fell the masquerade ended....

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He wanted to speak about politics 

What a disaster that be,

All conversation ceased...

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a new season arrives

tiny herald ceased 
magic took place once again
now the trees relax...

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a space of quiet

the gods called a truce
warriors thunder clash ceased
birds  are heard once more...

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on a slippery highway~ opportunities ceased~ with a loud bang














Alexis Y.
11/12/2020...

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My love for her never ceased ... so this suffering pain was never healed ...! 


 PS suggested song  Dayse BY Christophe...

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Spaniard Juan Gris
with an early death his cubism ceased
Many faceted a bit like Picasso
'Possibilities of Painting' his credo...

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Alarmed four a.m.
Ceased by the day I am
A bird’s work ethic


Sponsor: Marvin Celestial
Contest Name: Senryu on Your Own Existence...

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This tiny intricate living structure
one human cell awakened my eyes,
In awe to know of trillions connecting
has never ceased sheer surprise....

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the cavalier way
that you have treated my heart
has ceased its beating
as it floats away
without a lifeline's rescue
drowned by loves remorse...

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sowed the seeds  
of moments  
lived wondering 
around the  
mind's eye 
now have died 
growth has ceased  
was not
able 
to be 
maintained...

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Midst fear and doubt 
When prayers have ceased
Unannounced 
Without a sound
Returns the clouds
And falls the rain
Again on barren ground


…Jeff Bresee...

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A chicken one day went out walking
But chicken was too busy talking
He walked on the road
And then he got mowed
Poor chicken then ceased all his bawking...

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The crisp summer's air
Which gently whispers her 
name
bares sweet memories
That resumes my heart's 
beating
Like it hadn't ceased ... 
*Thump bump*....

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ceased existence
within this   
realities realm
extinction 
died out 
became obsolete 
was unable 
to continue 
progressing 
had to come 
to an end 
was unavoidable...

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When all worry and fretting has ceased,
in the North, South, West and the East,
we’ll look back on this day
and triumphantly say:
“’Twas a plague, but we conquered the beast."...

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Osama, the terrorist, has ceased to exist.

It took us ten years, but we got our wish!

        Now, what bothers me,

        if he was buried at sea,

I hope that don't poison the fish!...

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Sad lull in the meadow 
All animals felt it
They paused

A morose feeling
Songbirds shuddered
Melodies ceased

Depressed knowing
Something evil was coming
Body dumped that evening...

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Far off in a distant time
Under an azure sky, so sublime,
There will be love and peace.
Unequalness will have ceased.
Righteous leaders lead united lands.
Earth evolved into God's plan....

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Decreased and Ceased

Of all what we had found was the least,
And did decline as the supply decreased;
Was not sure;
More or fewer;
Now no longer there and to exist ceased.

Jim Horn...

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Can you imagine being eighty-one years old
When I was a young'un, thought my body would be cold
Resting in peace
Breathing ceased
Anxiously awaiting for St. Peter to cajole...

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when, by the hint of smile in your eyes,

       you welcomed me as part of your 'us' ,

              invited me to belong to your 'we' ,

                     I ceased being I, myself, me....

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