Short Reluctantly Poems

old man
encourages independence
reluctantly...

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Frenemies

The rain and the sun
Frenemies, but dependent
Though reluctantly...

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Dog shares recliner
Reluctantly
Pushing me
Toward the edge
Pretending she is
Asleep...

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Reluctantly the soul the heaven leaves but anxiously its return awaits! 







 © Demetrios Trifiatis
    15 April 2016...

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I want suggestions she tells me
She is a colleague at my work.
I finally make some reluctantly.
they won’t work, she says. they won’t work!...

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A Reluctant Farewell

And so reluctantly I leave you
For how long we're both unsure
But I take with me my memories
To cherish forever more....

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A sweaty summers’ eve
in reckless days of youth
Bar hopping with my buddy
Alas, closing time drew nigh
Reluctantly, we drove home 
in reverse…...

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You might hope the party never ends

When surrounded by good food and friends

But reluctantly when it does

You can reminisce how good it was...

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You said
The things
We both new my heart needed to hear
Reluctantly,
I opened,
I listened,
I loved
So sad it is now,
That I am left wondering why?...

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Inside a palpable square of strife, we reluctantly dance.
We knock urgently against the gates of 
the square,
Wait to be acquainted with our hearts voices again...

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Sweet music is my true love's native tongue -
transporting souls to heaven's shores when she
is singing, bringing them reluctantly
back down to earth when her last note is sung....

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My muse wishes me to let her relax for a while, having no choice, I reluctantly agreed!






© Demetrios Trifiatis
     15 May 2017 

* See you later my friends. Thank you!...

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Dieing naturally, reluctantly, or willingly
Essence of fate, the end of life
Ascending to the heavens or descending to hell
To afterlife, to happiness
Home again with your deceased loved ones...

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Radical ridiculants risk rash
ride-a-long rational resultants,
residing reluctantly, revealing
resounding, resourceful, recurrent,
reticent, resonate romances. Replies
readily rightfully recorded....

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Eyes open
heavily
slowly
reluctantly
each time.

All I see
is darkness.

I stumble
backandforth
through the thick clouds
of fog
that surround me

I melt 
into a soft corner
farthest away
from everything....

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Days pass and I wish I could pour out my mind as a man
It has been delayed reluctantly of which decision to make
In fear of his reaction and his possible take 
For culture demands man grace to woo and not woman...

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Jesus may have been the first
or last human being;
the rest of us following
or reluctantly being rounded up.
A vision of a winding file of us all
entering that Door one by one,
angelic sheepdogs nipping at our heels....

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What is Love?

Love is only personal. 
It sources from deep within, from a sudden external flash that grabs my inner self. 
And takes me to my knees, reluctantly,…but willingly, to imagine a kiss that will seal this moment....

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Everyone wanted a piece of her, so they took them.
Her legs were gone.
Her arms were gone.
Her chin was missing.
Someone had taken one cheek.
She reluctantly said good bye to her head.
Wondering if her heart would be enough....

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Today my girlfriend asked me,
How do I look in this dress?
Does it fit me like a glove?
I reluctantly said yes!

Does it make me look younger?
It's just perfect I replied.
So not to hurt her feelings,
I convincingly white lied....

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A shaft of sunlight 
splits our dreams 
and the spell evaporates, 
our fate is sealed, 
our goose is cooked! 

Morning-mouthed, 
bedraggled, the reality of day 
makes for a rude awakening, 
as reluctantly we say 
'auf wiedersehen.'...

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I watch her undress
Malevolence unbound
I want to caress
Morals confound

I watch her provoke
sinful depositions
I want to invoke
Lust's convictions

I sit and I stare
reluctantly still
My love, I shall dare
And beauty shall kill...

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A shaft of sunlight
cleaves their reveries
and the spell evaporates,
their fate is sealed,
their goose is cooked!

Morning-mouthed,
bedraggled, the reality of day 
makes for a rude awakening
as reluctantly they say 
'auf wiedersehen.'...

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A shaft of sunlight
cleaves their reveries,
and the spell evaporates,
their fate is sealed,
their goose is cooked!

Morning-mouthed,
bedraggled, the reality of day 
makes for a rude awakening
and reluctantly they say 
auf wiedersehen....

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A shaft of sunlight
cleaves their reveries,
and the spell evaporates,
their fate is sealed,
their goose is cooked!

Morning-mouthed,
bedraggled, the reality of day 
makes for a rude awakening
and reluctantly they say 
auf wiedersehen....

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