Bleak Poems - Poems about Bleak

...Now that we see it all we can't leap it's to tall  it's to fast its to steep its to black it's to bleak. Its everything we fear.  its our worst moment put on the rack and stretched into a ye......Read the rest...

... Written: May 26 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dark, drizzling recesses that pulse and flow. A nebulous haze of nothingness, a sad show. With rasping......Read the rest...

... Beneath the quarter moon’s pale glow, Gas lamps flicker, casting shadows below. Alleys whisper secrets, haunting and deep, Lost in memories, he wanders on lonely street. In the stillness of n......Read the rest...

...Fantastic landscape, beautiful mountains and valleys, dark blue everything. Wonderful sparkling rivers, oh this is the Hell! The Hell! My new home, my new world, a new life. The new Life! I will com......Read the rest...

... Imagine a world without colour How bleak it would be Our universe grey and lifeless As far as the eye can see We take colour for granted Yet it puts the life into our world….enrich......Read the rest...

...The louring clouds breathing down on me, Aiding life's growing woes, Swathed in Belted plaid I sit perched upon My antiquated throne, Scouring abandoned books seeking light As darkness grows, ......Read the rest...

...Memories of a bleak childhood haunted him ever and anon. Whenever he thinks of that dark day, a thousand blades cut through him. Shocked by the ferocity of that memory, his mind still goes insane. ......Read the rest...

...Divorce is desolate, forbidding and bleak. I shan’t be convinced It offers the freedom of which you speak. New beginnings are impossible. It’s a lie to think Divorce makes healing optimal. ......Read the rest...

...O beloved chevalier, cloaked in shimmering champagne armor, tonight I long to feel your sultry skin, embroidered with emerald embellishments and twinkling teal topaz, tailored to tempt, ......Read the rest...

...My First poem posted here May 2007 was  an enigmatic Lanterne Viduage Tall nettles- the dutch hoe rusting in the shed. My First ekphrasis (poem no 2 here ) BELLA Bella He opened ......Read the rest...

...Winter’s cold chill cuts through my chin. Within its bleak and brazen embrace, My brisk days are turned brief and barren. They are lengthened into sordid sepulchral insomniac nights. I slither an......Read the rest...

... This poem is inspired by Jeff Ripple's painting titled 'Stormy Weather'. You can find the link to the painting at the bottom of the page, and there is also an image of the painting uplo......Read the rest...

...Three times it happened, all connected, Transcending time and space, Ignited by the key ingredients - A tree and sky above my face. Looking up through skeletal winter branches, The leaves had ......Read the rest...

...The wives wail for their fallen husbands' embrace, The children's tears fall on their mothers' lifeless face, Men beg for mercy from soldiers in the fray, I weep, powerless to save them from this ......Read the rest...

... “Put on the dauntless spirit of resolution.” William Shakespeare Be dauntless midst uncertainty! Trust in God constantly along His sovereignty Believe Him Who is the Source o......Read the rest...