Waken Poems


Premium Memberwaken

then the sun winked at the night's lazy clouds
and they blushed...with a pinkish sigh
not knowing whether or not to warn
the sailors ~ of a distant storm...
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Categories: waken, sea,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWaken

I had been feeling restless for some time, 
But today, I awoke in the afternoon 
Feeling truly at peace for the first time.
 
A sense of calm enveloped me, 
Along with focus and drive, 
As a myriad of emotions surged within, 
Like a soldier readying for battle, he rides.

The burden had lifted, 
In its place,
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Categories: waken, best friend, blessing, celebration,
Form: Prose


Premium MemberWaken Romance

gallant voice whispers
perturbing tranquility 
forestalling romance




















2-19-2017
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Categories: waken, sensual,
Form: Haiku

A Waken Dream

Sweet colors of skys will die
Little girl close your eyes and you will fly
Candy drops of tears will fall
Holding onto promises that no longer excist
Dreams of a dream that happiness is real
Mamma see's your sad eyes, wondering what took the glitter away
Wishing out the fire on the last candle
Wishing to see a new night
Pink,blue,yellow,green balloons
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Categories: waken, art, depression, devotion, forgiveness,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberThe Waken

She waded through the dreams as she drank her coffee.
Always speaking of the past and her lost memories.
She was fine as frog hair and fleetingly thought of a time when it mattered.
Her old man had died of a broken heart in one of those.
She loved him and she loved those days but was left with
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Categories: waken, animals, devotion, funny, old,
Form: Free verse


Waken In the Night, Something's Not Right

Scary time, each might
Wake about 4
Don't know what for
Unsettling, I toss, I turn
Finallly I call your name
Seems you're the missing
Thing I need
You're the soul burning seed
Years I was baffled each night
What do I crave, what's not right?
Warm milk to sooth me to sleep?
A sip of water, check on my daughter?
None of that provided relief
It just
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Categories: waken, adventure, angst, caregiving, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Romanticism
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