Warps Poems - Poems about Warps

Nacre to Nacre Within

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I plunge beneath the tide of the restless sea.
through corridors of green where shadows lunge at me;
the water’s pulse warps what I can see,
each beat a thrust towards my fate's mystery.
Silt n...

FRAGILITY

...FRAGILITY
Poem written for Body Possession Horror Poetry contest, Micheal Fulkerson, sponsor, 7/22/2025
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Locusts serenade ...

BUCKLE UP ALICE

...Poem written for “Alice Through the Wormhole” Poetry Contest, Tom Woody, Sponsor, July 2025

BUCKLE UP ALICE!
Buckle up, Alice, for the cosmos calls!

The stars beckon wi...

Blue Dogs and Parchment Shields

...sniff out the garish lights
loud music and drunken discussions
enter the party uninvited 
conceive uneasiness and instant disdain
you try to dance with strangers
who quickly slide away.
somewhe...

The Portal of an Oval Window

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I sit and stare beyond what's there, besides
"The oval window, a portal to another dimension".
It drags the moon's eclipse off the sun's circle
to show an ellipse with twin foci, in two dimensio...

I’m a Drone, Angel of Death

...Revenge is mine

(Inspired by the war in Ukraine)

My homeland is ablaze below
I’m watching from above
Invading wolf packs steal the show
It’s death I’m speaking of

They fill the space in e...

LIKE WATER

...It starts in silence.
Deep down.
Where listening lives.

Not words—
older.

Older than moons wept for their orbit.

She stands.  
No mask.  
No shield.

The world draws—  
at her edges....

The Enemy Within

...The Enemy Within

   "All cruelty springs from weakness." - Seneca

Oh Yes.
There is an Enemy Within.
It lives within, feeds upon, you.

Senseless, yelloweyed
It informs all that you do.

...

Time Is Running Out

...Right and wrong are human concepts, and like
night and day, it's clear what sets them apart.
Fight or flight, warps my outlook and clouds my
Sight, for I stop listening to my heart.

My ...

Sunset West of Eden

...Candles wax time pulls it to Earth,
drops cool stilled hardens in seconds,
a fire holder girth, warps obverse,
candles wax time pulls it to Earth,
vapors prompt darkening observes,
f...

Unfinished portrait

...I walked the winding way down your memories.
We live in the age of perpetual documentation - 
a blessing for the socially inept.
Every abstract gives insight,
but I crave the full portrait,
you ...

how to be a poet

...ghosts haunted the room walls,
they seen us do the crime,
time passes with each line,
nightfall to daybreak early call.

worm for the early bird,
shovel and spade,
if they ask plead the third,...

An elegy for innocence

...Historically the books are written by a well-known writer 

The characters are formed to choose the sense of flight or fighter 

The library of the mind stows away the facts from the fiction 

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the warps of time

...time slips through our fingers
most unapologetically
ignoring our pathetic pleas

cycles of sunrise followed by nightfall
seem endless yet each day not resembling the next
at least not always, ...

Oddest Little Bird

...It arrived yesterday, manifested gradual and absurd,
started with the surrounding area dying first,
then the original picture of a missing itty bitty bird,
levitating and unmovable.

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