Short Chandelier Poems

His
broken
crockery
enlightens the
room

Ekphrasis after Ingo Maurer...

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the chandelier shines
with the moon hovering o’er
through the dark window...

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Members of every nation together 
A kaleidoscopic chandelier 



26th March 2023...

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Clusters
of golden chain-
the living chandelier
dims as the poison in Fall pods
appear...

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Look up in the trees
Ice crystals hang from branches
Winter's chandelier
...

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crystal chandelier
the tinkle of broken glass
inevitable 

©Copyright 2015. All rights reserved....

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The crackled chandelier,
Lies under the staircase now-
No tender repair exists for it’s careful amber glass....

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chandelier precariously dangling over ritzy dreams



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on October 22, 2020...

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• She's at it again
• When will this stop?
• To me, until I hear the sound of a chandelier drop
...

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Cream and Cookies
A puzzle for rookies
The clue rides on
The chandelier
Swings in front of eyes
Intent to stare...

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A lady who had the King's ear
Believed she had nothing to fear
But without his heart
It all fell apart
'til she swung from the chandelier...

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Heavenly stars like chandeliers 
Amethyst hearts full of cheer 
Indigo night devoid of fear
Kente kite like voice in ear
United by cries to hold me near...

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A chandelier hung frozen in time
Locked in a hazy Italian photograph
Memories spark and sizzle
But die out all too soon
In a grueling cycle of remembrance...

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Star Like Chandelier
be still and know that I am here
in every star like chandelier
I hold you in my heart so dear
live your life and have no fear....

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crystal chandelier
with multi-faceted prisms
glittering delight

too fancy for the likes of me
or the dislikes of me
too fancy for me but beautifully accepted...

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grand ballroom dance of
swarovski crystals —
cracks in the ceiling

7/19/2020
Haiku or Senyru Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Constance La France...

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Sole witness to the finished crime,
a crystal chandelier
pending above the victim.

Its throng of hanging crystals
tolling to the beat 
set by the predator's exit....

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Sliding the jet black blinds
The shafts of light appear
A laser show on turf
Shines like a chandelier
A divine portrayal
Day starts with this premier

PLACE: 2nd
...

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To find food would swing on a chandelier;
Nothing was found around or ever near;
Started looking;
No one cooking;
Part of diet did cause food to disappear.

Jim Horn...

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On my path, you're a light.
You always enliven my life.
You are a chandelier;
with you I see through the dark night.
I hanker after you as wife 
for  you're a chandelier....

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If you like my poem, I'll let you live
Otherwise, no mercy I shall give
With merciless torture
But miss your departure
Tickled while hanging from a chandelier...

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If you like my poem, I'll let you live
Otherwise, no mercy I shall give
With merciless torture
But miss your departure
Tickled while hanging from a chandelier...

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back in full swing,
the gorilla
took down the chandelier

after looking at his reflection
in crystals —
consumed them…catastrophic

the bleed
of the old lady’s scream

1/3/2022...

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there is this
continuous ruckus
surrounding us-
broken balance
faltered- permanently
startled- rattled
chandelier spirit-
the epic unforgettable
lyric that keeps
slipping my mind...

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Princess
Daddy’s girl
Enhanced beauty
Beloved feeling
Cinderella slipper
Crystal prism chandelier
Frilly dresses with lace
Pink rosebud tea set
Cherished pampered
Daddy’s girl
Princess...

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