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Bookshelves Poems - Poems about Bookshelves

Between The Covers - Tribute to Rain Literary Magazine
...Pull back the covers and experience, Just how fresh and crisp it is inside, Discover a poet who once lived among us, And built community, Out of encouragement, fun and wondering Like you, he p......

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Categories: bookshelves, art, poetry, poets, river,
Form: Blank verse
BREAKING THE SILENCE : NO MORE
...BREAKING THE SILENCE : NO MORE Sponsored by Ink Empress Glass shattered a Saturday afternoon tea ~ Silence holds steady black fleeced momentum for its own ripping when lightning as whi......

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Categories: bookshelves, abuse, change, courage, deep,
Form: Bio



Daughter of the Sandman
...Daughter of the Sandman War-story woman stands astride the country now, book-store tour bleary now, author hands aching from signing the $20.99 paperback professing her father’s Marne Co......

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Categories: bookshelves, america, daughter, father daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Weathered Opportunities
...Beyond the relics stance tainted feigned glory, the achievers had gifted us their puzzles, speckled based best in their field of theory, like Baia hot baths, can't stomach its guzzles......

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Categories: bookshelves, conflict, history, money, passion,
Form: Ottava rima
Bookshelves
...Bookshelves My bookshelves filled with books radiate chive mood swings. ......

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Categories: bookshelves, humor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Farewell
... My quill scratches here in this cold, musty, dark room with it my papyrus scroll. We are all of us entombed Last night, echoes of coming fright, impending Doom Once more, another step forward f......

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Categories: bookshelves, future,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sudden Hints of Memories
...I catered to the sudden hints of memories the sullen notion that thought had occurred somewhere during the balance of quiet emotions I'd remembered traces of heaven that bestowed a calmness r......

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Categories: bookshelves, adventure, angel, inspiration, peace,
Form: Chant Royal
Premium Member I am Shakespeare
... Across the years, 400 plus, my stories endlessly play out their parts. I played not on painted stage, but I knew the human heart - I captured, with quill and scratch, the passions of laughter an......

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Categories: bookshelves, character, history, humor, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love My Way
... "Love My Way" Ghosts read the walls like braille in this place it’s a macabre dance with the past and the petulant future it romances them away from the let-it-be momen......

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Categories: bookshelves, dark, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raven and Wren
...RAVEN AND WREN As the world wakes up To the sun’s gentle rays of light Frozen memories melt and flow Penetrate but do not satiate Moments of insipid sight A scenery of incessant delight As ......

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Categories: bookshelves, bird, fate, hurt, leaving,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beer Cheese Poetry Soup, Part Whatever
... Just add beer and abracadabra . . . Flavor galore! Just don’t add too much . . . Alcoholism is a disease. It should cook out though. Anyway, I hope it’s not too cheesy. Some of you are ......

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Categories: bookshelves, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Library
...In my dreams, I hear whispers and echoes from abandoned books Begging for attention, from their old bookshelves and cozy library nooks Ghostly pages full of dust, some damaged from water leaks and......

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Categories: bookshelves, books, dream, fantasy, old,
Form: Rhyme
I Am
...I am Wednesday morning trips to the local library with my mom and younger siblings, Wandering wondrous paths through bookshelves bustling with books. Exploring, savoring, lingering inbetwixt parag......

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Categories: bookshelves, family, heaven, miss you,
Form: Bio
From My Bookshelves
...Spiritual dragons – the ones that kill reside and wait impatiently for seeking fingers. Hobbits eat breakfast mushrooms in a leather-bound shire. Small books on overly large religions. Poets and......

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Categories: bookshelves, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Existential Curiosity
...*Image of January 14, 2023, by WinCal. An Existential Curiosity ~0~ Ambitious existent presence to yield, Hostage that's well endured of a pre-life, Handcuffed fallible praying......

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Categories: bookshelves, brother, dad, family, memory,
Form: Rhyme

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