Torchlight Poems - Poems about Torchlight

Toy cars

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Cosy lights and small toy cars. 
Chasing baddies under the bed clothes by torchlight for the moon and the stars.
Creating people and places and crimes.
Creating heros and villains with no pennie...

Sky of Fireflies

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I stared enrapt and enamored as twilight took hold,
mesmerized as the meadow shimmered in gold.
Dusk dimmed and gave way to the moon,
as she took her throne on this ebon night.
I was enchan...

When you are gone

...When you are gone!

1. Never once believe in the idea of having my eyes set on a certain someone's heart.

It sounded ridiculous and mythical,

Like the story of Wind Breaker and the bald man f...

race riot

...Race riot

I went to a dancing competition, little did I know
it was naked dancing by grotesque old people
the young in the audience laughed till their faces
became a mask of horror, looking 
a...

whatever light you prefer

...If you like the feel of sunlight that is bright,
I have Just the poem for you.

If you would rather stay up all night,
Until the stars are no longer bright,
I have just the poem for you.

If w...

Lilly

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Sunlight's touch only by its flaming torchlight through majesty
Cornflower blue sky, drawn steadfastly upon my face, amid scarlet marigolds, 
Orange and pink dahlias, snapdragons, and pungent gar...

Parade

...Fantasy 2-22-24  
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Parade

At midnight dawn my mind escapes parting the stars
Making my way to a summerland torchlight parade
Where grand marshal...

DISCOMBOBULATION

...DISCOMBOBULATION

The clock on the bedside table 
Says two forty-five in the morning..
Hours of precious sleep time yet
Until the day is dawning.
I shine the torch around the r...

A STUDY IN VIOLET

...A STUDY IN VIOLET

This treasure house of objets d’art
Littered with plots and storylines
A room encrusted with jewels of history
Inviolate – and undisturbed.

Over there, a military tunic
Bl...

The Dream Broker

...Treasury of candles
imagined reawakening the exemplars who campaigns
their coalescing.

Prayer resurrecting
unkept promises that fault mistiness veils of affections 
deeply confesse...

Another Day At the Office

...White Ted looked flat; 
that hair and pyjama bed smell.
She was getting heavier

My bleary eyes trying not to sleep.
Bone protruded from flesh, 
blooded the seat and gearstick; 

leaning in b...

Your Beautiful Self Casts Light

...Please be loving and supportive of each other. You never know how much time you have or the difference your words and actions will make. A pebble can create ripples that extend far beyond our known r...

Footsteps In the Snow

...Footsteps in the Snow


In the cold grip of winter’s night it is the season of nature’s rest. All is not at peace in this time of rest for the forest. All does not sleep.

The call of th...

Recluse By Dint of Circumstance

...Recluse by dint of circumstance

Proud anonymous troglodytes 
forerunners of mine
confronted threats less horrific
than forty fifth commander in chief
of United States of America.

He/him (ma...

Thanks a Lot Cat

...Thanks a lot cat,
For waking me up in the middle of the night,
For cat food to find by torchlight,
So, someone in the house can sleep through the night,
And awake in a mood that is as bright as t...

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