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- Laura J: Or, Thought Streams in a Pub. A Fragment at allpoetry
The candle light reflects upon the glazed tables
Upside down fire, showing truth and lies - The Will 'o the Wisp at allpoetry
Gliding across the watery surface,
A glowing white phantom in the distance - The Rock of Dingle Bay at allpoetry
Tearing through grass-woven gums,
It breaks free. Marvels at Dingle Bay…
- Awake and Sober at allpoetry
Eyes wide open,
The haze fades clear… - Evelie's Prophet at allpoetry
Behind my left eyelid sleeps a little prophet
Curled up, snoring away to fairy dreams - Croagh Patrick at allpoetry
The snaking rocks strike our heels
Slithering and rolling beneath; - Cruel Numbers at allpoetry
Stomach knots up then bites,
almost as if it tries to devour me - A Man in a Flower Field at allpoetry
He populates the morning sky,
with a hundred colored balloons.
- Washington Monument at allpoetry
Knife prompt - My Daydream at allpoetry
If All The Raindrops - All the Lonely People at allpoetry
Inspired by Eleanor Rigby - Justifications at allpoetry
Digesting inside the unwanted dog’s stomach where his old Battlestar Galactica box set lays… - One Mile Down and Ten miles Up at allpoetry
This was the horseshoe valley of the Hawaiian kings.
Where thin waterfalls slowly mist into slithering streams - Pet Peeve at allpoetry
Darling, now don’t you look at me that way, With your deep hunter hardened rooibas eyes. - The Crazy Old Cat Lady and her Hero (Story) at allpoetry
No one saw me the way Harry did. In a way, Harry was my hero. Back in my glory days of youth, I had been a sight to see! I was beautiful from head to toe and never a day passed by with out a man turning his head my way or try - The Day the Sun was Silenced (Story) at allpoetry
As a child, I was one of the day dreamers. My life was alright in the present, but in the future, when I was older, it would be perfect! I wanted to be a dancer, the president, a marine biologist, an author, a painter, and an - The Radio Station II at allpoetry
Music pounds in the background, Of the little hidden room where the DJs live. - rorrim eht at allpoetry
Latching parasitically to the cold lifeless wall - The Bottle Man at allpoetry
The haughty bottle stands It’s long neck raising it’s head - Winter’s Absence of Sound at allpoetry
Embraces white souls, Challenges ears to hear God, - Canvass of a Palm Reader at allpoetry
I stroke the paint of your hands in splotchy uncertainty, Yet as hazily etched as your lifeline may be stippled, - Bells of the Outcasts at allpoetry
Dance, La Esmeralda, Dance! With your noble heart forever entrance, - Saving a Spot at allpoetry
I am halfway done with a poem for this contest and will add it here tonight once it's finished. Unfortunately I had to take break from writing it to go to a meeting. - The Spectrum at allpoetry
Love and Hate
Desire and Lust
- Runes at allpoetry
Caressing my thoughts with whimsical resent,
That I’d not met my soul innocently. - Twisting at allpoetry
Standing in here is like dancing around poker players,
Cautiously stepping over and under eachother, - Sophomore at allpoetry
If only I could brave the role of fool,
For the wise art fool and the fool art wise! - A Devil Best at allpoetry
Be it that a devil's form may alter,
Depending upon the victim who's next. - Timeline of Timeless Love at allpoetry
Listen to these words of a foolish heart,
My sappy display of traditional art. - Doppelganger at allpoetry
Shedding its skin, but nothing’s underneath,
Fated to steal other’s identities. - The Seven Sisters Who Never Went to Heaven at allpoetry
Luxuria could not cloak her red rose attraction, And Invidia only festered in lack of satisfaction. - Magnum Opus at allpoetry
Desiring passion raised a higher peg,
And words to trickle off my fingertips,
- To the Giver at allpoetry
Why not breathe life into stoic statues, And lend them reason to exist? - In Need of Alchemy at allpoetry
Spinning in a dizzy carnival of grins, Devil horns under cheap blonde wigs, - Artist's block at allpoetry
Caged by light white bars,
I look out of my prism,
