Tagged "Free Verse"

Someday

Someday A kingly blanket will coat all green, bleaching the land with a freezing certainty. Someday all will be keen on appraising the silent renewal of nature.

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

La Manche. Content Warning.

La Manche Black ice slams into my whole paralyzing my being blurring my vision letting me enter the beast blind and bound

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

King County Never had I dreamt the perfect world would lie in waste... in dust and grime... the rocks of Atlanta still in an eerie silence... the Mother of all halted by a meaningless betrayal. Tears of the once brave litter the earth beneath the steps of a father, a leader of the lost. Must democracy reign amidst dictators or shall a savior emerge, offering protection against the connection to the poisonous forest - venomous by nature, experimenting with the living. It mocks those who lament over the front it has up, disorienting and diminishing what little will is left. Empty holsters with pistols held at temples - justification for the new world, the once perfect world.

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

Psychoneurosis

Psychoneurosis Take me on a journey away from Dear Vincent with his soft hair and starry nights. I hate them. Darkness makes it impossible to see

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

Nebula

Nebula Waves of exhaustion crash into you. Let them seep in past the barrier. Let them melt into your false reality; your fake identity.

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

Haphazard Lines

Haphazard Lines My words don't tell stories, at least not sensible ones. I'm not a sensible person. I mold my lines into words.

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

My Eventuality

My Eventuality We are backwards, upside down, and inside out. Rebirth requires many a thing - First must be last. It's right to jump up jump up and get down -

By Amanda Reifert2 years ago in Poets

Sunshine on My Path

Dharrsheena, a name that sings with delight, Like sunshine bursting through the morning's might. Your spirit, a beacon, warm and ever bright,

By a broken heart2 years ago in Poets

The Fear from Growing Older

I fear for that which is to come Time! Time!! Time!!! Will you ever slowdown? Can you please slowdown the process of growth?

By Ayomide Oyeyinka 2 years ago in Poets

Valentines Poems/Rhymes, Format or None Contest

Chocolate-covered pretzels and Truffles were the prizes. I have T-shirts and other gifts but you just have to give me chocolate for a Valentine's prize of this size. So many friends entered. Most that have participated before, Many contributed six or seven entries.