Unengaged Poems


Premium MemberBetween now and then, a timeless longing is born

...Between now and then, a timeless longing is born,
A place where the heart sings its straight lines,
Neither today nor tomorrow, just a suspended moment,
A secret bridge between life and death, une...
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Categories: unengaged, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Blank Face

...A blank screen faces a writer
   Intimidating  
   All that open space
What are the writer's odds?

A blank face stares dully at the psychiatrist
   Unwavering, unblinking
   Unengaged, uncomp...
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Categories: unengaged, child, food, writing,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberHe Kept His Own Counsel

...Others found him cold, aloof
   a bit of a snob
He kept his own counsel
   had nary a friend
Seemed content with a life
   unengaged, to no clear end

Though his insides were churning
   thro...
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Categories: unengaged, longing, relationship,
Form: Rhyme

Bobby

...Is it possible that I may strive to think
Of what has never been
Or that such would raise me from where I sink
And wipe my sorrow clean
Day and time pass but memory remains
The archive of our kn...
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Categories: unengaged, death, loss, philosophylife, may,
Form: Verse

**maturity**maturity***

...Unobligated of entourages for serenity and tranquility 
Honest smiles complemented of sincerity creating stability
Withdrawals of ignorance generating wisdom and new gentility
Finally the soul mov...
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Categories: unengaged, life
Form: Rhyme


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