Stumbles Poems - Poems about Stumbles

GAS STATION LIGHTS II

...
a lone ancient dark night
Your engine stumbles
rumbles, coughs to a stop
so close to E
The gas pump, blocky, digital
smells of gasoline
like a primordial dance 
an intercourse of machines
r...

Autumn

...Autumn

….. is mortally wounded!
It stumbles, tumbles 
across the silken, rouged sky
quivering over rusted hedges
shivering through shouldered trees,
splattering, smattering 
everything in bl...

Morning

...The clouds have opened their eyes wide
And all blackness wiped off the face of
The earth.
Night’s curtain has been drawn.
The rising birds in one single squadron
Halloo the world,
Winging and s...

In the time loop, I'll fall in love with you again and again

...In the time loop, I'll fall in love with you again and again,
Not in a café or park, but where time itself breaks,
A moment that resets every nineteen minutes,
As if the universe stumbles over the...

Just a woman

...

She is always in a position of humility
                        An attitude of prayer
                                        Ready to serve
     For years of submitting has bent her back
   ...

COUNCIL OF WHISPERERS

...COUNCIL OF WHISPERERS
they gather—
     the council of whisperers. 

their tongues are like daggers,
     sharp and jagged.

distorted by the lens of others’ eyes,
   ...

Xi Jinping

...You rose to power not by accident,
but through lineage, silence, and strategic brilliance.
A princeling who studied shadows,
You climbed the mountain of the Party with measured breath,
one carefu...

The Lord was able to deliver me from a plot by demons Q and A and commentary

...Q  Because of my relentless and persistent 'wool gathering' were Satan's
     demons actively plotting 'to put me out commission due to my willful
     acts of disobedience?

A  Yes

Q  Did God...

Lost in Translation

...in a strange foreign land 
lone outsider
waiting on the sidelines
stumbles upon friendship
and finds comfort
soul to soul

securing a safety net
experiences the freedom to let loose
to laugh...

***

...What you are
Is not what you are becoming
There is a gap
Filled with the present
Which is a fog
Of unthinkable uncertainty
Consuming your mind
You walk through time
The road is jammed
With m...

The chicken and the dirty puddle

...The dark blue sky casts rain upon the farm
Thousands of droplets wetting the farmland below
Plants drinking from the rainfall, grass and dirty turning squishy and muddy
The wood on the barn absorb...

Depression

...I miss things sometimes. 
When you take a drink of water.
And it tastes worse than ever and makes you cry for no reason. 
As if water has died. 
Nothing is stagnant. 
But it feels, hurts, smells...

The Last Sunset of the West

...The sun once set on distant lands,
Where empires carved the world with hands,
Of steel and smoke and hollow pride,
But now those shadows start to hide.

The West, in golden robes once dressed,
...

The Key

...


While my heart may understand
gentle love, our God has planned

While my soul may never presume
His light seeps from my prayer room

While my spirit guides me past the pain
assuring ...

APOLOGY OF TRAITORS

...I first learned to exhume the malice buried in their words,
Those grimoires of hatred, cruelty, savagery, and ignominy,
So I might understand upon which marble I carved the sanctity of my dignity.
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