There’s an elephant in the room It stands on my lips Wraps its thick gray trunk Around my throat Constricting breath Restricting honesty Prodding me to go on With charades and games What this circus needs Is a ringmaster without a whip One with purring…
Tag: #PoetryMarathon
Honey Suck
I tried to bring the sweet stuff to the party but the bees got to it first they wanted their honey back
VAMOS Junto
VAMOS SOLO LAS PALABRAS NOS GUIAN DARME TU BENENO Y QUIERO TU VALOR DEME SU CARINO Y TODO SU CALOR ANDAMOS TODA NOCHE LLEVEMOS NADA AQUÍ EN LOS ARBOLES DEME TU AMOR ALADO DE LOS FLORES UN BESO PARA MI ADENTRO DE TU BRASOS IS…
Hour 08 – Pantoum
Clouds Clouds drift across the peaceful azure sky. As I sit quietly under this tree, I think of life’s big questions and then sigh. I wonder if someday I’ll truly see. As I sit quietly under this tree, the sun is warm shining upon my…
stand
The critical voice is quite the crippling force don’t let it stop you
When Night Descends
Rain melts the twilight sky as cresting waves pound the shoreline. Wind lift me up, let me swim in the Milky Way – its raspberry sweetness on my tongue, as dreams pass this dreamer by. I caress the stars above, kiss the moon with tender lips,…
Lay hands on me
Place ur hands over my head Heal my mind Close ur hands over my face Make my beauty shine Cover my heart with ur healing hands Take my pain away Heal me Feel me under my skin The power to heal The love can do…
Prayer
I don’t want your money or jewels or wind in my sails I won’t ask for the moon or the stars or shelter from either I just want to pray together for the sake of prayer we don’t have to agree on words or say anything at…
Hour 07 – Angst
The Robot’s Lament I had waited more than a century, After the ancient ones had taken flight. Keeping a quiet vigil, patiently I stood there through bright days and starry nights. The creature came, its ship awash with lights. So small it was, and to…
The looser
Losing something is painful if its hope then one dies We never lose in a competition only lessons are learnt there Exams? nope, they don’t make us losers They are just a parameter of society Job? No, it has no role either Money,material…