Spotlights Poems - Poems about Spotlights

... Title 2/ BAIT Quote: Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare. William Blake The transiting sun shines on you deceptively, spreads shifting spectrum in chameleon sky, the mas......Read the rest...

...Roll the credits on what's-his-name, walks like Eastwood, talks just like Wayne, saddled up on his trusted steed, pistol packing, sure he'll succeed, stealing the sunset, final frame. Red carp......Read the rest...

... They say Maestro, but standing ovations leave me cold like leftover spaghetti too long in the fridge then thrown out with the trash, where all useless things end up leaving only empty containe......Read the rest...

...Unlikely Mike by Michael R. Burch I married someone else’s fantasy; she admired me despite my mutilations. I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine. I hid my face and changed its conno......Read the rest...

...Pigeon Man Frank, buried underneath the morning fog coddling the fractured arteries of urban sprawl which mill humanity against civilization's grindstone Pigeon Man Frank, bears wounds of s......Read the rest...

... Love is a metaphor, which glows in vibrant hues. An abstract masterpiece from Da Vinci's palette, easing souls to feel peace. Love is a metaphor. A guiding moon compass with spotlights at ......Read the rest...

...A muddy toad 'ribbits,'   before leaping away - to which I ponder, if fairy tales were true, who's 'Prince Charming.' would you be? I smile, in the quiet pond's reflection. I can see fading ......Read the rest...

... When life parades a fine line between alienation and rationality, internal intruders of the soul shroud spotlights. In my dreams I'm playing charades with the grim reaper. surround......Read the rest...

...I’m on the synthetic stage of the deceptive domain, revolving with my split mind, entrapped in bi-polarity, under the illusory limelight of the pretentious time, where I’m enmeshed within the con......Read the rest...

...You are the absence And yet the presence Following Like I owe you Something You fade in and out Of existence Lurking In the sunlight Casting doubt On my bright thoughts Two dimension......Read the rest...

...A wonder why? What was the reason? Beyond any reasoning Remembrance of 9/11/2001 A day that was like yesterday, but unexpected A past with the skies clear, sunny and true Warning was on call wi......Read the rest...

...these unconventional cats who are dicks forties detectives to you out of comic strips make others nervous anyway me go by their last names, like Marlo or Spade interrogate usual suspects under......Read the rest...

...The sharp suited man With the Legal Degree Looks back over years To pass judgement on me. While he was getting drunk In student Uni bars I was uniformed and fighting Our country’s various war......Read the rest...

...Remember when I was in third grade, my first “pas seul” in basic ballet. Off stage, I was nervous, blinded by the spotlights. I had learned my routine like a book, and Mom's words came to mind, ......Read the rest...

...I flee from the reality of self In blind attempt at being self-less Confronting an enlightened self-interest. I have stepped into the shadows Allowed them the spotlights curse of cheers and bo......Read the rest...