Urns Poems

I Am Green

...Green, that enraptured hue scape a blooming quilt, 
goodness gracious am I gracious for being that tint,
to loiter breezily amid the  luscious woodland habitat,
as this green chameleon spring spre...

Carousel

...Stones left unturned for those that seek truth among the urns.
I care not to seek out answers requiring a life’s sacrifice of family and name.

Secrets revealed. Kingdoms rise, then disappear. Bur...

Because I Would Not Stop for Death: A Homage to Emily Dickinson

...after Because I could not stop for Death, by Emily Dickinson

Because I would not stop for Death,
he kindly stopped for me.
A wilted bouquet in one hand—
a reminder of life's mortality....

Paradoxal Love

...Sometimes I ask myself if 
it would've been better
to have never loved
at all
For me it's the ins & outs
of the fall that are
really discouraging
The idea of purging this
emotion is freeing t...

THE ARCHITECTS OF LIES

...They sowed chaos to claim their peace.
A few wars to realize their dreams.
They sell chains wrapped in freedom’s guise,
Spitting laws applied only to the weak.

They paint bombs in the colors of...

The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God

...The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God
				By Tarian Marks

I had a thought about if God didn't exist
What if man alone was responsible for these temptations that we couldn't resist?
What ...

Respect

...We live and die completely
In the material world
It would be rather fiddly 
To emulate a Phoenix bird
Our ashes can’t be bothered
Inside their marble urns
No point in fire hazard
Cause we’re a...

Cat Urns and Chandeliers

...The children are grown and gone
I'm four grand in the hole 
from pet cremations and such.
Just two of us are left to the will of the dust
With less distractions and hodge podge plans
life has ta...

Immortal Kiss

...
Written February 05, 2025
                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

In the depths of my soul, 
a well bursts forth,
a reservoir of ancient echoes 
and cosmic whispers. 
Love tran...

Somewhere On Foot Part One

...I peered deeply into a water trickling  dyke clustered by pale blue and green peebles.
“Oh dear I sometimes dig too deep or maybe not diffidently.
Damon Deep thinker, lost in thought type.”
There ...

Corinna Translations

...CORINNA

I come to sing of heroes' and heroines' courageous deeds.—Corinna translation by Michael R. Burch

Mount Helicon, father of fair offspring, friend of the wayfarer, beloved of the Muses!—...

Fair Trade

...I’ve been to the auction house, I go there once a week
But still no luck, I cannot find the rarity I seek
The Chinese urn to one side of my fireplace stands there
Looking kinda lonely as it’s mean...

An Elegy To The Innocence

...

Those brilliant smiles lastly seen from you
were echoing waves of final goodbyes
when your school bus needed to go…
Like a complete assurance to return
not an ash for silver and gold ...

migrant life

...Quote: “Refugees didn’t just escape a place. They had to escape a thousand memories until they’d put enough time and distance between them and their misery to wake to a better day.” - Nadia Hashimi
...

dear poltergeist

...dear poltergeist
     as I compose this letter to you
   I am tired
       but you are not

          my enemies have come for blood

      they cheer for I will soon die



          my g...

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