Unrelieved Poems - Poems about Unrelieved

Strength has rusted deep into my spine, a beautiful, corroded iron

...Strength has rusted deep into my spine, a beautiful, corroded iron,
Twisting through each vertebra like a vine of steel, a bittersweet trap,
They call it resilience, but I call it a silent tomb, a ...

Time tarries not

...Time tarries not for anyone,
Still, I can't outpace my shadow.
Forever chasing what’s begun,
Success, in its season, will show.

Not minding little yet achieved,
Time tarries not for anyone.
T...

The Enemy Incubates

...They could be anywhere
Greased on my bus fare. Any Tom Dick or Jack and Solitaire 
On every bit of bittie bit, on any drop of there.

They're everywhere in ambush
On every pull you push. Each pa...

Glytch, Itch, Witch, Switch, Twitch

...Sometimes I muse that life can be a *itch
When every prospect seems of rosy hue
From cerulean sky a fatal glitch
Precipitates its mischief; then I rue
That naive expectation of a child
On whom D...

Dream Night

...Dream night

My wine glass is full of moonlight, 
drank and floated dreamily, on a carpet of night.

Couldn’t resist the moon’s pull, my home bathed in a spectral 
light, both beautiful and mor...

Pain and Relief

...Patience, not disturbed by words,
works wonder
to hide the unrelieved pain
of a guilty conscience 
remaining the overburdened broken heart 
untouched by an unwanted peep 
into the turbulent min...

Mixed Emotions

...I hear by now say that thine self is fed up honey.
       Done,
       Distraught--
       Finished.
5     And with everything going on, my community is fed up with me.
       Our pain is intert...

The Forgotten Teacher

...The city's dark and silent streets
Are wet and cold in late November.
The trees stand still; a fireplace heats
A house which few care to remember.

In this forgotten, lonely place,
The heavy to...

Nine Haiku About One Thing

...And she picked it up -
The sleek black and white feather,
Threw it in the bin.

Black and white against
Unrelieved grey. Graceful curve
Against the straight lines.

A flash of beauty
In the ...

New Years Resolution

...That Life that i missed
Even when I feel the pain I always rejoice in the moment of my sorrowful blessed life thats when that time tick and ticked before i tick. 
When I am much more happier I cher...

The Eye of the Sea - Part 2

...Continued from The Eye of the Sea part 1


The first mate, dour and sparse of words
Claimed few things were his pleasure
And too much beer had brought him here,
That and the rumoured treasure.
...

The Lover

...It was a sultry summer day,
The air lay thick and still.
The leaves hung flaccid on the trees,
As if slumbering in a deep sleep.

No birds were to be heard
For they were hiding from the heat.
The awf...

The Value of E-Bay

...Sometimes he needs, driven by
remnants of hunger for things 
that he can find on E-Bay, gifts. 
Life in the sea of faces passes 
like a trip through mayonaisse,
bits of effort inhibiting his eyes,
se...

Betrayal

...Mercury nights unrelieved
betrayal passionately suggests
Our future- parallel in jest
From jumping many potholes
Freewheeling college enterprises
Found my candle beside a manhole
Your tongue is dirty...

The Parting of the Green

...The road winds, black and long, across the field.
Fellow travelers merging as traffic flows,
the freedom gained by linkage seems unreal
across the world on rivers others go.
No beaten paths are w...

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