Staircases Poems - Poems about Staircases

...In the palm of the universe, only the mad ones dare to tread, Mad to live, to speak, to be saved from the relentless currents of time, Craving everything at once, like a blazing sun at its zenith, ......

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...The Castle in My Mind Around the same time of each leap year, My mind runs out of rhyme and freezes out of fear. Even if I am not even here. Even if I am not tucked into the sheet of......

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... The house came with ghosts. Not the subtle kind, either—no wistful sighs or cool drafts, just full-blown poltergeist tantrums. Cabinets slamming at 2 a.m., spectral remnants of old a......

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...The Devil's House The house has lived for centuries, on grim and dismal ground. And when you've reached inside, the dust and demons come around. The lock is still unbroken though has tr......

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...More graceful in full blubber than a ballroom dancer, a seal slides down banisters of spiral staircases in ice-cold currents. Smiling like a cat, slipping into water, swimming down and up, ......

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...Date: September 2050 Damian stood at the front door Ushering everybody out to the waiting Limousine. "Come on my People Be quick about it wifies!" Sidney And Saderi were willing to go al......

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... NOWHERE Staircases lead me to reach the top floor The back room showed notice hanging at door ‘Enter to venture ‘Nowhere’ and explore.’......

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...The sky has climbed over its usual low cloud cover, today it is high, blue and vertical with no hand holds, those places for the eye to cling to. In the city we don't get 'big sky' we get pen......

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...When the sky above's azure blue the grass below Irish green My thoughts straightaway turn to you Reflections of visions yet to be seen Winding lavender stair......

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...The palace door swings wide open with delight In the yearly cyclic calendar, behold the sight, A new move of the Spirit, awakening this hour, Where whispers of hope blossom with every prayer. F......

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...Fantasy sold on a 50’s bottle cap; a party-girl side-saddle sits on a double-edged crescent moon up high —a silver scythe in glamour-night sky corners of her cherry mouth upturned her right han......

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...Yeah, you're not Europe but there's enchantment in your bricks so poetically stacked into sundry shops, bustling bars and sidewalk cafes even your courthouse and church approach the grandeur ......

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...Almost all of my besties were off-putting at first. They came in loud and proud, annoying or worse, Luckily, I am not one to hold you to a first impression. Being totally wrong many times is my ho......

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...Orange! What a fun color for a house, orange. I cannot name many others so daring. Palm trees lines the driveway as our RV rumbled in, my cousins and I staring, At our grandparent’s Florida house, ......

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...I have seen the black face of his Kenyan father With whom he didn’t go farther: an absolutely Black Papa Describing not the Diaspora Rappa, His loudest trumpets for Jomo, As Barak’s nearly were ......

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