Short Forestalled Poems
Short Forestalled Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Forestalled by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Forestalled by length and keyword.
Conductor’s wand in final phrase
Forestalled the anticipated roar,
Cast deafening hush of silent awe,
Leaving the audience ablaze…
May 10, 2021
Deficit of
wonder
climbing
the walls
Deficit of
verbiage
the message
forestalled
Deficit of
promise
the future
on hold
Deficit of
time
eternity
— shoaled
(The New Room: August, 2024)
Sometimes money isn’t enough,
the wheat rejects the chaff
Wealth attained by winnowing gain,
the scarecrow only laughs
Sometimes money isn’t enough,
the numbers rise and fall
Interest accrues¬ as attrition renews
—the richest count forestalled
(Valley Forge: November, 2020)