Stifled Poems - Poems about Stifled

...In a world where whispers were the currency of women, a letter dared to roar. Tagore, the weaver of unseen truths, unfurled a tale with threads of fire. Mrinal, a caged bird with a song unhe......Read the rest...

...Through wanderings of dreams that simmer beneath closed eyelids, A man chose to remain silent, waiting in vain for vibrant moments. Wrapped in the warm cocoon of faded security, He saw life turnin......Read the rest...

...Love is all that remains within me, A lonely torch burning in the crypt of oblivion, A heart mocking the times, a soul at war with silences, Lost in a canvas of shattered illusions, Poor love, yo......Read the rest...

...As I was set to go out on my horse One eve, despite pleads to stay from my course, Prone I was to take my hat from the rack, A whirlwind crested from the dusty tract, Lifting dead leaves from......Read the rest...

...Written: March 31, 2024 For Unseeking Seeker Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Under expansive evening sky, Paths diverged, leading me in various dire......Read the rest...

...Deep in the earth, a stifled cry, We yearn for air and a boundless sky. Roots may hold fast, but spirits crave, The sun's warm kiss on a windswept wave. Blind tendrils reach, a desperate plea, ......Read the rest...

...In Ouachita's murmurs, where pine needles sigh, I trace the mountains' ancient, weathered crown. Silvered river forgotten secrets float by, And fills my heart, a sonorous chamber now. A flame i......Read the rest...

...The life that's long brings to a man a change Of those traditions then to modern thrill. May journeys, that we're staid, now rearrange To open thoughts and chance for a new skill. Does work march......Read the rest...

... She sits on the outer looking in As the party is in full swing Another family gathering With all the happiness and laughter it brings Her family….children and grandchildren Her reason sinc......Read the rest...

...He set hearts on fire With gifted voice, guitar dreams, Stifled urge to breath, just breath, Exhaling the still, cool peace, More than just make believe, Not just instinct – but grief, The war ......Read the rest...

...My eyes couldn’t help But wander And smile at every passing inch Aimlessly following the walls And your voice Throughout the house you lay your head at night It was cozy Decorated d......Read the rest...

... “Let my heart be still a moment and let this mystery explore” Edgar Allen Poe. Flutter dear heart Let this mystery start Of ......Read the rest...

...The germs and the bugs and the viruses Each of them fancied their chances The microbes and pathogens all had a go At giving me evil-eye glances My bones they were aching, my temperature baking ......Read the rest...

...Unrequited The things i think about, never settle below they float instead and fester inside as I pluck your name in the air a sacred memory folds over foaming layers, floating vapors Creat......Read the rest...

...Somewhere within me there were seeds I'd planted, lying dormant within fallow fields of another time ~ A Sonnet once started until it lost rhythm and rhyme. For years I'd been chained to shadows t......Read the rest...