Probity Poems - Poems about Probity

...The heart can carry pain like a talisman. Warding off further pain. Encased in hebetude. Wallowed in a plethora of flummox. Like a butterfly in chrysalis. A radiant sapphire evanescent. Rhapsod......Read the rest...

...The apostles of decadence claim that the divine spark demands lust, power and material goods. Why pay attention to these puppets enlightened by the dogmatic obscurantism of the West? Our heavenly......Read the rest...

... Written: March 4th 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whilst waiting patience is a probity, swifter straddling startled savvy scare strong for people enduring anguish tro......Read the rest...

...Plank or axle Poem Lionel Derbyshire Two lad's halted child And men mature bolted out One chose the plank The other the axle They laboured hard For the slog they had to do On commission T......Read the rest...

...In God’s own world, kind and humane once, bullets rip through the dreaming buds, blood flows with the color of innocence, the flowers of promise never bloom. Terror breeds in the fanatic heart......Read the rest...

...I’d prefer to live in a bygone era of unsophisticated innocence I’d prefer to live in a bygone era where there was no ideology of ideal idleness I’d prefer to live in a bygone era where ther......Read the rest...

...(for Sally) Sally, swarthy mare of a serene plain Clad in habiliments of nubile grace Whose name is the opium That soothes the tremor of restive hearts. Like the full moon that adorns the night,......Read the rest...

...The thing I like 'bout poetry Not metaphor or simile Nor metered foot nor probity I like it when it smiles at me ~ Iambic Tetrameter ~......Read the rest...

...BEYOND IMAGERY in laboured uncertainty tempestuous  delicate dignity a  coming trend with the lustre of  opulence sumptuous  perfectly  composed & relatively solid   & durable in r......Read the rest...

...JOCELYN ( Acrostic ) Jocelyn,tthe most beautiful sound I’ve ever heard Sound of music that tickles a man’s heart and soul Like a star that twinkles in the sky at night A sweet n......Read the rest...

...JERLENE Acrostic Jerlene, lovely and beautiful young lady Your tantalizing eyes enthralls a lonesome heart Your smile captivates a feeble heart Allures and fascinates a lonely life. Every......Read the rest...

...ERICKA Acrostic E...nergetic, enthusiastic, lovely and humble Hallmarks of beauty and distinction Of a woman worthy of admiration The fulfillment of " his" dreams and a......Read the rest...

...I am called to be a true keeper of the flame, Of love, the ever greatest teaching, with the aim; Of entwining the humans and other beings, With an unbreakable bond of compassion-strings...! Thi......Read the rest...

...Forgive me for feeling the need to say I am neither a Communist nor a Nazi, I’m a red-blooded American who served My country in the U. S. Air Force, and, I have always stood up for what’s righ......Read the rest...

...You ask a probing question - why am I me? I write these words and lines to help you see the who, what and how of my probity. Offering my most genial reply, the abc's here prove to specify why,......Read the rest...