Strident Poems - Poems about Strident

...Eerie howls in the evening, a corpse left by the road. The gumshoes would follow up, but the case always went cold There were rumors of madmen, and horror stories by droves, But the most likely......Read More

...The desolate perfection of solitude. The shiver of recognition that there is only one being on the mountain, and that’s you. The pine trees watch, the boulders brood, but there is no one there. The s......Read More

... Written: August 28, 2023 ______________________________________________________________ In the realms of novelty and man's intrigue, A chimera emerged, a contradiction unique. Wit......Read More

...They were young starry-eyed, yet too soon so many had to die. Brave to a fault with wanderlust of youth, no challenge spurned however seemingly uncouth. In azure blue skies with only clouds as frie......Read More

...The languid petals of addiction fall in a silent way; they do not scream or keen, but wrap insidious mind-vines around all that you are, soft as a smother of snow. And no one speaks of it, tongu......Read More

...Fancy zebra is led by a somber clown boy He knows the presents had better arrive okay There are spies in the woods; one throws out a decoy. But the boy and his zebra remain on their way. Where ......Read More

..."I" lends respectability To extant personality And offers much to those it serves - Perhaps more than it should deserve. Important as this "I" might be It lacks depth in humility And sometime......Read More

...The howling winds of March Furious gusts of air mightily blow bestirring anchored poet sitting comfortably numb securely strapped in his hard to maneuver easy bath chair while all around him ......Read More

...'Dirty Laundry!' Tell me why hearts compose when all poems are born in a world full of wastrels (where weakest get slain?) There are bloodstains besmirching blank sheets ......Read More

... Astute arachnids’ deeds unsung. Hard-working spiders, strings you’ve strung as strident speech to weave your web. It’s humankind, that tends to ebb and surge to balance mind and tongue. One ......Read More

... Skies cast an opaline tone on the periwinkle From the outbreak of numbness In the clangorous concord of the brain Phantasmagoric cosmos of phantasms Fully loosened by pennilessn......Read More

...Flight of the Ravens Twilight skies reverberate with ravens in anxious flight, Like shades of ebony in the shadows When light faints into midnight hues Blush of amber early evening elegance blo......Read More

...They stand there for ages Pouring out angst and woe, Seeming to gain strength As their words start to flow. They curse and they swear, Stand, scream and shout, And I’ve really no idea What the......Read More

... At 27 you succumbed, Abandoned frenzied fans in shock - Tremulous threnody still thrums, As echo of the last string strums - Your strident sound soars high, you rock! Septe......Read More

... Frightened to take two Her soul was clenched in the hand's of evil, A strident deafening scream reverberating in her mind, Searching for where she's broken the most, Trying to collect shatt......Read More