Romantic Visionary Poems

Quote By Poet "To write poems, I became a poet."

As a writer I love to write,  
I hope my words will take flight.
My quest...

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Just as first sight my emotion lingers 
As in a suspended animation of thought being
My breath, as if our lips touch you take
A ever waking...

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Oceans and Winds

I have an obsequious unnatural inclination
To sustain my external compulsions 
And convert them to a pre-text of a sub-text
Of instantaneous conclusions
Bi-Partisan confusions, melted...

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Her warm-eyed glow, how the more
Inviting, love-starved, dined on.
Romantic night cafe's.
From where my own, streets apart
And yearly distant, mists up.
Lights, lamped, lone walkways....

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Hermes wishes to entertain a World which
speaks of him: but noot to him. Valhalla
would be a better god. Must Valhalla contest
Hermes enbout for a world...

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Different Movements of the Seasons are naturally all
                 ...

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Along a quiet river to nowhere were styx lean like broken crosses. The wind is gentle with a sent of quite decay or is that...

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Let me penetrate your abyss 
and storm your walls of dominion.

Let’s rage against the dying 
of the light bringer of night
and scream to creations seams...

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Gold is your time…
In your eyes, it stretches into your past! 
…so long and deep it reaches. 
It crests and transcends. 
To mark the age...

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Tilting in the breeze 
branches sway to and fro 
to the rhythm under the world 
a delicate snow to autumn breeze 
rushing here, there 
breaking...

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We shrug, indulging the romantic utopias of the young
  ~ recalling vaguely, we too needed our elders to go along...

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I love a mouth that tries,
And a heart that bleeds,
Yet is still determined to live—
Despite the absence of peace 

And absence has its beauty, 
Without...

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Tom writes from A acrostic to V villanelle

o what a story he can tell

moment to moment you are under his spell

 

 

"Couldn't sleep the...

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Sonnets X-XVI


Archaischer Torso Apollos (“Archaic Torso of Apollo”)
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

We cannot know the beheaded god
nor his eyes' forfeited visions....

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Tantalizing 



Date Written: 9/2/2020

2 Place   One Word Poem contest Judged: 9/5/2020 Sponsored by: Bobby May...

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