Heartless, heartless like an empty can, The ripples from your empty vessel reverberating, through the cosmos, Destroying all those,you snare in your web, Doomed to love only yourself, All your tomorrows set, to your narcissistic pleasure, Heartless, heartless like an empty can, Feeder on the souls of the innocent, I swim against the tide ofContinue reading “Like an empty can”
Category Archives: Poetry
Revised You
I posted the poem you yesterday I have reviewed it and changed and hopefully improved it what do you think? You. There is no mistaking you, Standing poised by the jeep, Surrounded by fractured light, like a being from another dimension, Your head thrown back, emitting sounds that I cannot hear, I am imagining, theContinue reading “Revised You”
You
There is no mistaking you, Standing poised by the jeep, surrounded by the fractured light as the sun bounces off metal and glass, Your head thrown back, emitting sounds, that I cannot hear, Although I am imagining, the infectious booming laughter, rolling from your lips. Images blown like paper, Stirring, in the draft from anContinue reading “You”
First Lipogram
Yesterday was the first time I had ever heard of a lipogram when I was challenged to write one using only one vowel in all the words. I will have to practice wayyy to go! But here is the furst attempt Rocky Moon Downtown noon Cotton Gown Common brown Blooms too soon Cloth cocoon BodyContinue reading “First Lipogram”
Vortex
Vortex dark and swirling, Momentarily still, Grey shades of darkness, lozenge shaped,ready to kill, Fae currents from a far off world, Coalesce in this spot, Danger dark despicable, Could this be our lot? Brightness, radiating beams of light, our saviour or our plight? Blue and golden rainbows, holds the darkness tight, Just holding dangers balanceContinue reading “Vortex”
Idle Dreams
My idle dreams can help me merge my various forms and recreate visions of the future, or just allow me a space to be the me I would like to be, The child , the femme fatal, the carer,the cook,all part of me, My fantasies can take me away from the angst of a dreadfulContinue reading “Idle Dreams”
Escape from reality
Daydreams, night schemes, Escape from reality, a little ego and vanity, Imagining a life together, always smiling whatever the weather, Rosey glow , when really I know, Pipe dreams crazy schemes, Charisma abounds excitement confounds, Reality check from a distance, you are perfect, Reading between the lines you commit a few crimes, Happily ever after,Continue reading “Escape from reality”
Love
Love is the joy, Love is the motivator, Love is the buzz, Love is the decoy, Love is the lance stabbing the unwary, Love is a dance, Love turns the wheels, Love can be bitter, Love can be sweet, Love can destroy, Love can be a laser cauterising the heart, Love can be pain tearingContinue reading “Love”
The little Things
It’s the little things that spark the memories The simple things that warm the heart Reminders of you in life’s accessories Like a summer day and a walk in the park It’s the little things that spark the memories The complex things that chill the heart Reminders of problems in life’s accessories Like a thunderstormContinue reading “The little Things”
Fantasy
Sharing our intimate fantasies We need trust,to stop tragedies Unlocking our ideas exciting immense Exploring wildness feelings intense So many situations we could try out Sharing ideas, time and about Making the pictures held in our heads Come alive and become real instead Partners in pleasure trying our dreams Rising so high within the jetContinue reading “Fantasy”
