Sobering Poems - Poems about Sobering

... The cacophony never lasted long, we always found new variations, to the same ancient music. If at times a sobering truth impelled us to acknowledge, that the opus of our works was merely a ......Read the rest...

... Walking toward His grave, the cool air nipping at my nape on this chilly Nisan morning, feeling disconsolate. The sun has just risen over the Mount of Olives, while the magnificent temple basks in ......Read the rest...

...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sobering are the sands of time, each grain speaks great truths, antiquity articulates subtly so, weathering it seeks not to subdue, what precious particle......Read the rest...

...The Hour Glass Breathless moments are consumed and frustrated By the denial and logic of the Hour-glass , Feelings of warmth and intimacy slowly and Delicately evaporate into the uncompromisi......Read the rest...

...I throw my hands up in the air And wonder what was going on over there The ship has just dock at sea And the coast guards were running after thee And tugs boats were standing by To send an urg......Read the rest...

...Summer soil melded between bloodied feet. There is gravel stuck between bone and soul in their arch. A curve, a signature that belongs to an individual, it is yours and only yours. It ......Read the rest...

...I like to have tea first thing A very sobering thing Give the tea bag a flick For a flavour boost trick Though builders give it a wring......Read the rest...

...Do we not hear the knocking on our door Or is it that our hearing is so poor? Is it with ignorance or arrogance That we still plunder earth and dump our waste? Seems our role here is to abuse na......Read the rest...

...Fill in the gaps In my life I have relapsed Due to strife Where did you go? How do you know I was lost too? All is true… I’m in pain I’m in vain I cry these tears I shed these fears I f......Read the rest...

...Food prices rise, the people despair Of long lines of vehicles for miles Overwhelmed by need Desperation tires their minds Linda, single Mom, grips steering wheel Inwardly asks, "How did I get......Read the rest...

...("Contagion III", 2020, original pen and ink and oil) Trigger Warning From the safe space of my hardened little heart I send out my love In waves of conditional bliss To all who are j......Read the rest...

...It was the Eve before Christmas, every tree covered in snow, Bonnie was walking Plato her poodle, conscious to keep to the road, As she nonchalantly walked, she thought of Derrick her Danish beau, ......Read the rest...

...Charon demands us to disrobe Sell your layers for coins Some with less have more to trade Better than becoming chained ghosts Our suits and dresses tie us down Being nude again will be sobering ......Read the rest...

...I Care I Search. So many years had separated us. I felt a sense of accomplishment when I visited the church that I and My family attended when I was very young. The pastor was leaving, but he op......Read the rest...

...Autumn is finally here and there is so much to share, the leaves are getting red and there is no place to bury the dead, salvation has fallen on its bare back and there is no way that it is coming ba......Read the rest...