Short Hectoring Poems
Short Hectoring Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Hectoring by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Hectoring by length and keyword.
Hope
I turn on the television
the newsreader in hectoring tones
recites
his sorry litany;
Emergency
Catastrophe
Disaster
Death
so I turn the television off;
notice how loud
the birdsong is this evening
and search for
other words;
Generosity
Gratitude
Tenderness
Love
Spring bathes in gold tonight
-and by such light
hope slowly grows...
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Categories:
hectoring, courage, faith, fear, hope,
Form:
Blank verse
Songs of Dark and Light
A mob of crows conflate a raucous debates
with sweet songs.
They gather
on the broken branches of Autumn,
they fill the leafless spaces
that now are only naked windows
for a colorless sky.
An ad hoc hectoring
of dark and light notes shakes a cold wind -
a song sheet for the fallen and failing.
If you watch and listen
to that black-winged rabble
all will turn into the glossy iridescence
of ethereal harp music
played solo upon the few twigs left
within these stark woods....
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Categories:
hectoring, poetry,
Form:
Free verse