Sleepily Poems - Poems about Sleepily

Fool's Errand

...From his bottle, Grandpa took a sip. 
I gazed sleepily at his bottle ship. 
Grandpa said that life could be so cruel. 
Grandma said, your grandpa is a fool. 
Grandpa ran his mouth from his chair ...

Night Attire

...
Spoke to a bloke
from Blighty
whose wife
wouldn't wear a nightie
when she rolled over
he told me
her ankles were tangled
then turned back
her throat strangled
all the more
'I can'...

Sleepy Mountains

...
                             
                    snow 
                d u s t e d
                        t
                     n  a
                  u        i
               o  ...

A Tapestry of Seasons

...The moon nestles within a celestial quilt,  
as the sun sleepily peeks through the indigo sky.  
Chartreuse canopies sway against a mid-autumn sunrise.  
Mahogany leaves, scattered upon frost-...

Memory Loss

...Fold and make origami
Pieces lost in the folds of time
Ripples in crystal waters of stillness
A riddle searching for responsiveness

Zipline through the playgrounds of my mind
Inverted skies st...

Cycle

...Three trees stand guard,
a heavenly gate of luscious green
and mahogany brown,
a doorway to the rolling hills beyond.

Rays of light shimmer through the crevasses,
through the intricate web of ...

Ukrainian Poetry translations by Michael R Burch

...Dear God!
by Taras Shevchenko
translation by Michael R. Burch

Dear God, disaster again!
Life was once calm, serene...
But as soon as we began to break the chains
Of bondage that enslaved us,
...

Post Advent

...
Green moon in a dirty sky,
snow drifting in,
a subliminal huff-huff,
of polar bears stalking.

Ice crackles, bewitched
caw-clawing crows
gather to sleep
amid bad dreams.

If we gaze too l...

Elusive Poem

...God gave me a poem this morning.
Sleepily dozing words were forming,
A dreamscape composition
With imagery, rhyme and repetition
Penned on the half-asleep journal of my mind.

I like this idea ...

A MINISTER RETIRES: SOLILOQUY

...A MINISTER RETIRES :  
SOLILOQUY 

I arise as infant Phoenix 
from Akasha ashes 
counterparts frozen 
with foibles intact
a still Arctic of death
sheath for recalibration 

Source Light bre...

SIMPLE SPIDER STORY

...SIMPLE SPIDER STORY

Palsy poison spider
bickering, binding, biting
sparring, stinging, scampering
creeping in crevices cocooned 
coded crooked cock-eyed

Here, there, everywhere 

Scorpion...

I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks

...I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks...,

(a poor excuse for legs),
and get me the latest
sophisticated prosthetics advancements,
whereat integration of cultured stem cells
into custom made...

Sassy sobriquets schooled sissy spindleshanks

...Sassy sobriquets schooled sissy spindleshanks...
studious sexagenarian skinny scruffy scribe

My utmost humblest apology
for inducing the following
cerebral calisthenics upon your cranium,
but ...

The Ancient Druid

...The Druid lived far from people in a simple cave 
once or twice a year he came down to sell his potions
trinkets and bits and bops said to cure all ills.
He would sit with others friends and rasca...

I'm Home! minichu poem

...When I get home and open the doors,
our little dog comes trotting to me
on his tippety tappety leathery paws.

He jumps so madly up and down.
I meet a greeting supremely happy
from our welcomin...

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