Upturned Poems - Poems about Upturned

...She thinned to vapour, blue as longing's edge, while we searched skywards, calling her lost name. Wind replied in whispers no one could catch– just hollow notes strung on a frayed thread. Now dus......

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...Bonding with Nature Early Sunday morning; nature rattling at the front door! I accept the invitation to bond, stepping out with nothing more in tow than an upturned collar and a theatrical i......

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...The despicable fly thinks he is tall Because he landed so high on the wall But I’m about to show him just how small He truly is when I make him fall All because of a fly on the wall. With a ......

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...I gave you a daughter To have and to hold I gave you her gently More precious than gold I stitched her together And formed her with care Created her lovely Then born to me bare Was bare......

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...I picked a dandelion today Wondered if my wish would come true And thought of you I don't believe in those things, anyway But still I blew on the weed Because for you, I'd do whatever you'd pl......

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...Dear child, from clouds of cotton white, If you should call,I will join your flight. Your face upturned,a heavenly sight, I'll come to you,with pure delight. We'll play and laugh among the sky,......

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...Black/white Which is might? What’s to fight? No color less or more right! Politics!~ clans of self-serving, manipulative Pricks -- Lunatics!~ our woke Generation – point it out ......

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...He sang the song at sunrise, to the morning dawn It rose into the atmosphere and carried on and on It fell in gentle rain upon the barren lands It moistened upturned faces and was caught......

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... One moment when the dust today Was flung against my upturned face, I felt the winter’s breath convey A dream once mine in childhood’s place. Yet though I walk a farther mile, The dream retur......

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...(a university-life vignette) It’s Saturday morning at about 9am. I’m in the chemistry lab, a sterile looking room with 12 workstations that are like multi level kitchen islands with sinks......

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...Saturn ! You magnetised with enchanting icy rings promised white gold endless skates on Chrysalis circled cates said we would go round like fairy rings said you had so much Love to give I......

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...Enter, this way, don't mind the dank shadow-crawling tunnel, nothing has lived here for years. Antechamber ahead, no need to crouch now. In this chill hall you can admire a black moon pinned t......

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...The sound hits as ton of bricks And see you flying off the ledge The state of awe, emotions’ mix It puts the soul on the edge As if you found what you missed Your whole life, in vain hunt Hig......

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... Wings cut, flesh torn, eyes burned and blind Heart so weary borne upon a life, some say, unkind. Time will come and go, knowledge gained or lost; Rivers change their flow; summers die in fros......

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...‘I’m a failed Muslim. I drink raki now,’ he says. A bottle twinkles on the upturned orange box. On the unmade bed, a punch-drunk pillow lurches in a sea of ruptured quilts. ‘I nev......

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