Short Lyric Poem Poems

O-ne of John Keats' works
D-enotes varying line's length,
E-xalting the style.

Form: Haikustic...

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J-ust note the beauty of ode
E-xalting the style and feeling; 
W-ords and lines in length vary, 
E-nshrining both things and the
L-iving.

B-ehold January twenty-eighth, 
A-s you wait along the road; 
I-ndicate the lovely lyric poem, 
N-ote the beauty of 
O-de....

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Refrain, a lethal old devoid truth, perspective and one’s grasp of reality
A soul paints with the scent of forbidden fruit and heinous words of profanity
A dupe and his lyrics tempted to madness

September 8, 2020
Irregular ode lyric poem with Title: Tempted to Madness
Pick – A – Title, Vol 22 – Lyric 2 – Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Edward Ibeh...

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EMBROIDERY OF VELLUM

A clean poem composed
Thee vellum virgin
Lace betrothed in length
Your satin train embraced

Thee embroidery in apple gold
Girdled in silver refined
And curvature of silhouette
Delicate with subtle design

6/25/2017
Lyric Poem

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in baskets of silver
proverbs 25:11 Bible ESV version...

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"Outside the city where the pomegranates grow..."
In solitude, my soul bloomed alone,
A spiritual journey I pondered on,
For the world, I saw a giant pond,
I prayed for blessings, with a magic wand,
Deliverance from our virtual Armageddon,
From then on, I was not alone,
Collective blessings bloomed at home,
Outside the city where the pomegranates grow,
In solitude, my soul bloomed alone.........

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