Stiffens Poems - Poems about Stiffens

Hopeless

...Hands of time are pacing, I'm idled and numb. Dreams and wishes that never wanna materialize, stare in the far reach of my hopes, only dust traces are witnessed. Impatience, cripples my sanity, I wan...

Tears and Smiles

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tears
silent
roll down
her face
flow
into
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she detects the salty flavor
on the view of her other eye 
Its inherent...

Middling

...In middle America — a small earth tremor,
not enough to scare the cat,
the cat felt it, and it told the mice
who lived in the walls.
"It wasn’t us", they said.

A mess on my desk;
the glass in...

Movies

...The tragedy is known
the comedy of the non-smile,
and the tragicomic flavor
from the laughter of others...

the comedy exorcises
nerds and frills:
intracutaneous demons
that to the unfortunat...

Anger Management

...Anger sets in, deep in the mind.
Amygdala fires up, logic becomes blind.
Tightness of chest, muscles tensing, preparing for fight or flight.
Anger sets in, deep in the mind.

Thoughts crash and ...

Her Heart

...Her heart that glows amber must be a heart of gold;
By the gleam of its luster, it's so tempting to hold. 

So soft and so tender, and so pliant to mold; 
Yet, it stiffens when the weather is col...

Translation of Platen's Sonnet Number 57

...AC Benus translation of "O süßer Tod"
by August von Platen


O mellifluous death, who stiffens most men,
You've received but artless tribute from my tongue,
For often I've yearned for you since...

Frost Bitten - Bawdy Limerick

...Poor Frosty’s carrot had unfroze 
Quite useless for a snowman’s nose
It looked such a sight
Bending to the right
Looks like a limp ‘dong' I suppose

So frosty visited his doc
Said ...

Fog of War

...You may have never heard of Clausewitz,
But you’ll hear of wars and rumors of wars
Via propaganda, gossip, and disinformation.
You’ll witness the struggle through a drinking straw.

Explosions w...

Road Less Traveled

...I know that life's a journey  
This road is lined with many holes
But there's still an urge inside me 
To leave the open road
To leave the first footprint 
On a path that isn't there
To face my...

A Not So Lovely Light

...There is something special about the way 
the early morning light is drizzled across the park.  
A yawning of softness lingers in the air. 
Better pictures are stolen before the light fully awaken...

Radiance of Mortality

...perched upon 

gray branches in leafless trees

blackbirds rest

on their journey to nowhere

an icy red wine sky leaps into our mind

just over the horizon

a mysterious radi...

A New Day

...A million stars lie at my feet
	with red and oranges flickering bright
mists of darkness flow by them
	with the scent of burning wood

here and there I can see
	bundles of rags that so still li...

The Crime

...Her tread even lighter than a field mouse,
Her gown more bluer than a cloudless sky;
She stiffens like the cat about to pounce:-
Right now...another wretched soul to die.
Hand as Michelangelo's h...

Breathe

...Breathe


Dry twig collapse on concrete 
Begging to stand once more on its feet
To go through the closed door 
A crisp breath in the air 
Dreaming of warm sand , rocks and seashells
Catching ...

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