Short Villanova Poems

Short Villanova Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Villanova by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Villanova by length and keyword.


Not For Loan

Stolen from eternity,
   the feelings would not
  lend themselves—to words

(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2016)


Flashpoint

Thoughts ignite,
  and words burn
 
As everything considered,
—turns to ash

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2016)

Money

Money…
  an ungrateful heir

Disowning all memory
 —with your ashes still warm

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2016)

Increasing the Weight

Poetry…
barbell of the written word

Resistance exercise
—for the status-quo

(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2017)

Verbal Malice

The mouthpiece of ignorance
is gossip

The wellspring of gossip
—is lies

(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2019)


The Quiet Roar

Deafening thunder,
cries from down under

Voices of silence
—lost in the wind

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2020)

The Future of Our Cities

“Violence broke out again last night
in Gotham…

“No arrests have been made”

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)

The Mirage

At odds with myself,
those things you see

Eyes looking out
—feelings within

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)

To Freddie

Mercurial freedom
Beyond sexuality
Love trumping weakness
—truth beyond lies

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2019)

Money

Money…
  an ungrateful heir

Disowning all memory
  —with your ashes still warm

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2016)

Flashpoint

Thoughts ignite,
  and words burn
 
As everything considered
  —turns to ash

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2016)

If Walls Could Talk

Sentenced wrongly
  imprisoned well

The bars a fortress
  —where voices dwell

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Form: Rhyme

Muddy Waters

The words were muddy
  the feelings clear

The blues on fire
 —the ending near

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Form: Rhyme

Vivere Amplius

If you’re trapped in silence, 
  and the words won’t come
   —go live some more

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2014)

Exposed

Excuses,
 hide within my dark prejudice

Exposed, 
  with every light you shine

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2017)

Those Who Give

Those of us who give nothing
  ask everything…
    —from those who give it all

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2013)

Poetry Begins

Where science ends
   poetry begins

The wonder of it all 
  —questioned again

(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2015)
Form: Rhyme

Not For Loan

Stolen from eternity,
  the feelings would not lend themselves
    —to words

(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2016)

Even When

Half the time…
  you don’t know where you’re going
     —even when you’re there

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2016)

The Enemy Within

If there’s anything more dangerous
  than a terrorist
   —it’s a corrupt politician

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2019)

First Law of Metaphysics

There’s nothing less,
  there’s nothing more

As time repeats…
  —once evermore

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2019)
Form: Rhyme

The Gift

It’s not the money,
 and it’s not the fame

The great gift of life
 —is life

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)

Capstone Reversed

Where intellect ends,
  the spirit begins

Capstone reversing
 —direction within

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2018)
Form: Rhyme

The Fortress

From the rock of ages
  a pebble thrown

A thundering crash
 —from David’s stone

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Form: Rhyme

Once Denied

The words a magic salve….
  for the unspoken wound
  —of a thought once denied

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2014)

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