Wishfulness Poems - Poems about Wishfulness

...You enter a long gallery. A gallery, despite your wishfulness, bears no resemblance to the morbidly cozy corridors of painted grotesque figures hung across the walls all over other rooms. A gallery -......Read the rest...

...Christ and the Soldier by Siegfried Sassoon (1916) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7OEnXw7P60 The straggled soldier halted and clumsily went down "O blessed crucifix, I'm beat !" C......Read the rest...

...It shakes off the bad dreams of the night before Underneath the sickly blue neon sign that Buzzes it's contempt for him. It's eyes stay closed not wanting to see The misery that lay before him ......Read the rest...

...There is nothing weaker than water But none is superior to it in overcoming the hard, For which there is no substitute. (Laotse, "Nothing Weaker Than Water", Lin Yutang, trans.) That weakness o......Read the rest...

...85TH BIRTHDAY – Journal IX Nostalgia figures no time span An event of many, many years seems no more than a few Looking out on the world with the same eyes Memory is tricked Ah yes that, but w......Read the rest...

...I see I see that kid in the corner of the orphanage with that pesky cleft lip that nobody wants to call theirs. I see his hope. His sorrow. His hatred. I see I see that poor woman down the......Read the rest...

...been save-en pocket change to catch a train a ride to the world of milk an honey pockets ran empty not un-like the lies of hope so i cast with empty eyes upon a garden ......Read the rest...