Squinting Poems - Poems about Squinting

...Seeing — Unseeing the words drift away far into the current of what’s left to say Passing my cortex and into the void where blind recognition awaits to destroy Familiar or foreign once s......Read the rest...

...It’s not like we are hiking through harsh terrain. But it feels desert-like. We see mirages of the lemonade and ice cream stands. We keep walking. The streets become busier. Not with cars, but ......Read the rest...

...Urban jungle roosters, born-again scarecrow, to untutored city eyes, tawny pipit stonewall nester, jet black Inca dove bereft, of dovetail on a croque monsieur, idle bone grub crawl, mother h......Read the rest...

...Skies slowly darken Nearing gray skies suddenly a silent strike Tears unreleased; begin to fly. Pattering of the rain flowing of the wind; take me, take me let me flow with you Whilst st......Read the rest...

...When silence speaks Nothing is heard. Our breathe is a like a secret Window, hotly working. You squinting at a friend and Trying not to giggle. Or writing long exams in a room With circling gr......Read the rest...

...In the silent kingdom of lost seasons, where shadows measure the silence, A day will dawn when you let the burdens of confession fall like leaves, An old blanket of crushed convictions, your unwave......Read the rest...

...CLIMATE BEGS ON US! Hearing nature groaning In wild fires yawning With storms mourn roaring And mother’s arms opening To consume self painfully panting Through landslides and floods washin......Read the rest...

...Polar Bear White on white, barely seen, Its senses aroused and keen. The legs move cautiously, And paws touch snow softly; The chionophile mills, then stills. And breathes intermitte......Read the rest...

...two women dressed up for tea in floral and spiked shoes their hot Brazilian coffee was spiked just a little bit too. When their men came by to go fishing that day They saw their old women riding a......Read the rest...

...I wander in a trackless desert Eyes squinting, scanning the desert horizon Parched land, and so does my heart seem Oh where could I find an oasis to cool my feet Desert storms blow, I close my ......Read the rest...

...The Girl with Red Hair Rain falls down from the sky, And down from the roofs, Into the soft ground, And down to the streams, And down to the rivers, And down steep mountains, Washing lus......Read the rest...

...The picture She bends over the lace making table Fingers swollen knuckles hard and round Silent conversation hands to cotton, cotton to hand Weaving and wefting Curling and carping Each lazy ......Read the rest...

...For long I have been an aimless vagabond I strayed far, the world being enormously wide. Traveling to lands foreign, I searched my fortune. At the end, fed up with all that was alien, ......Read the rest...

...SUNSET Squinting at a blinding white sun The whole of planet Earth turns And from the viewpoint of us all A fiery giant ball of red and gold Dips so slowly below the horizon Until the merest ......Read the rest...

...Squinting into time I grasp a distant folly Slow dancing alone It stares back at me Shimmering in icy lust This trembling pencil It sidles closer A touch of maple abides Pancakes come......Read the rest...