Zwei Poems | Examples


You and I

As steam swirls from a warm cup, twirling in loops of love,
as laces interweave across trainers, like lattice fingers holding.

As buttons fit into holes and belts into buckles,
as apostrophes show belonging, as paint clings to brush.

As switch directs electricity and key sparks an ignition,
as tongues with teeth create speech, as lids softly protect an eye.

The chain to a flush, the red to a blush,
the feather to a wing, the finger to a ring.

The table to chair, the scalp to hair,
the glasses to sight, the stars to night.

Like dos, zwei and bi,
just us two - you and I.
Categories: zwei, best friend,
Form: Rhyme

Erregt

Samenerguß zwischen Schenkeln und Brüsten

du weckst in mir sexuell erregte Dämonen 
die sich auf deinen Schenkeln entladen 
wie der Schaum meiner Verse
der sich 
in wiederholenden Krämpfen ergießt
so poetisch wie möglich
zwischen deinen Brüsten
wie zwei Zwillingsreime
im selben Versabschnitt
ich brenne 
wie eine Hölle in der Hitze
dämonisch 
erregt…
Categories: zwei, sexy,
Form: Prose Poetry


Between Two Worlds

Torn between two worlds
Surf of an ocean of emotions
Returning memories

Zerrissen in zwei Welten
Gischt im Ozean der Gefühle
Wiederkehrende Erinnerungen
Categories: zwei, nature
Form: Tanka

Time

Time is like roulette.
The wheel stops for a while
when you choose a number
or color to try your luck.
You win and you lose
and you gamble again.
Time frees you from the burden
of too much of everything.


Die Zeit ist wie ein Gluecksspiel.
Man gewinnt und man verliert.
und versucht immer wieder
das Rad zu drehen,
um das Glueck fuer sich zu finden.
Zeit macht frei von allem,
das zuviel und von allem,
das zu wenig ist.

 Reichtum und Mangel
Zwei  anziehende Pole, wir haben
Das Gleichgewicht zu finden.
Categories: zwei, time,
Form: Free verse

Most Changes and Habits Are Sudden

When two souls melt into one,
this is the beginning to an end
of all search.
There is no space, no parting
no death.

Veraenderungen und Wechsel der
Gewohnheiten, kommen ploetzlich.

Wenn zwei Seelen sich verbinden,
dass ist der Anfang
und  Ende des Suchens.
Abschied und Liebe
kennen keine Grenzen.
Categories: zwei, uplifting, visionary,
Form: Free verse


Time Is Like Roulette.

The wheel stops for a while
when you choose a number
or color to try your luck.
You win and you lose
and you gamble again.
Time frees you from the burden
of too much of everything.


Die Zeit ist wie ein Gluecksspiel.

Man gewinnt und man verliert.
und versucht immer wieder
das Rad zu drehen,
um das Glueck fuer sich zu finden.
Zeit macht frei von allem,
das zuviel und von allem,
das zu wenig ist.

 Reichtum und Mangel
Zwei  anziehende Pole, wir haben
Das Gleichgewicht zu finden.
Categories: zwei, children, life, time,
Form: Free verse

End of Search

When two souls melt into one,
this is the beginning to an end
of all search.
There is no space, no parting
no death.


Wenn zwei Seelen sich verbinden,
dass ist der Anfang
und  Ende des Suchens.
Abschied und Liebe
kennen keine Grenzen.
Categories: zwei, children, inspirational, peace,
Form: Free verse

Perfection

Perfection

 is like
The laughter of children.
The fragrance of a flower.
The song of a bird.
The heights and depths
of two lovers.
These are moments of beauty.
But there are many moments
in a lifetime.
They all vanish
into the past

.Vollkommenheit 

 Ist das Laecheln eines Kindes,
der Duft einer Blume,
der Gesang eines Vogels,
und die Intensitaet von zwei Liebenden.
Das sind Momente der Schoenheit.
Doch es gibt viele solcher Momente
in einer Lebenszeit.
Sie alle entschwinden
in die Vergangenheit.
Categories: zwei, children, life, philosophy,
Form: Verse
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