Tenuous Poems - Poems about Tenuous

Our relationship is tenuous at best. I know you by the sounds you make when touching me at night. Now and then, mid-day bright, I hear a thunder of applause. No doubt for your staccato dance, producing chance encounters on my mind without a cause. Showering me with sound that’s found inside each draft of...

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Fleetingly the day begins Clouds roam in and out Cold air seizes my imagination Shaken the oak tree melts into the driveway The cardinal pecks away at a piece of seed Cat watches with avid interest Life is tenuous Storm comes up suddenly Rain pelts us with ice cold jabs Warmth was not appreciated until now Clouds have dissipated Gray white sky winks angrily Oak...

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How tenuous, how softly demure, Sounds this interlude, which I trying to catch! Like bereft of a sigh, non formidable sketch It is soaring around, immutably pure....

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Thread cast, a lifeline stretched touch, finger to finger, poised for connection. But without grip, can't hold on. Out of reach, connection snaps. ...

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I watched her crumpling up the paper with her eyes, throwing away emotions that regret tainted with scribbled ink. To her, her words were never enough; pleading emotions spilled out of mascara plastered tear ducts, as the evolution of catharsis opened up the spout to her soul, and I watched black rain, amazed by the subtle beauty of a quiet...

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