Short Flagstones Poems
Short Flagstones Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Flagstones by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Flagstones by length and keyword.
Silhouette of Night
Don't think it is all moonshine
She sees ,but a darkness too
Glide manlike over flagstones
That shine like her firelit eyes.
Think not of silence either,
But the scrape of a drawn bolt.
"Is that you John?" she whispers....
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Categories:
flagstones, dark, fear, loneliness,
Form:
Blank verse
Pillar of Salt
Once on Cecil Place
fledgling flagstones freckled
like summer faces
in Septembers of taut cypress.
Now neglected planters are urns
for my young ashes,
crypts gaping silent screams.
Blistered doors do not divulge
past secrets,
gravure images are gravel
on a eroding drives.
Fissured streets
are cracked mirrors
reflecting shards of selves.
Time is a slumlord
its seconds a legion
of termites.
I'm a pillar of salt;
I should not have looked.
6/1/17...
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Categories:
flagstones, memory, time,
Form:
Imagism