Idle Poems - Poems about Idle

... My idle hands Had other plans Yeah They’re getting busy Stirring the pot My concrete plans Dreams on quicksand I’m Sinking down As far as you can drop My collar was lo......Read the rest...

...A conversation that ends as you sweep through the door I didn't quite hear, my position unsure So I'll make idle chit chat on your return Test the water, see what I can learn Oh maybe I imagined ......Read the rest...

... Written: May 21, 2024, For Edward Ibeh Contest “If you look closely you can see that they are all interconnected, symbolic of a never-ending circle in which it is simply impossibl......Read the rest...

...‘Nothing to do, they don’t need us. Hell of a lot of busy work, what are we doing sitting here ?‘ These are the twisted thoughts that plague so many people every day as they sit idle and fiddle......Read the rest...

...If we be space within which flows time, drumming a beat sounding love’s chime, where then is the fun, if no surprises stun and there are no imperfections to be undone?......Read the rest...

... "The Key" There is nothing worse than feeling that you are entirely alone in this existence. Some will embrace the isolation like a Godsend for a while, and that “w......Read the rest...

...Fervent redbirds began to croon, As onyx shadows danced in tune, Idle afternoon of peacock plumes, amid greenness and floral fumes. Saffron sunshine forever resumes, with memories of pal......Read the rest...

...Born alone, die alone, time is so, I don't know Slow than fast, blowing past, grown attached, to life alone Idle time, The devil's ground, mess around, and find a zone A mile wide, and getting ou......Read the rest...

...The poet hears the river’s cry In the flow of waters going by Ebb and flow, calm and storm The poet finds the river’s form In verse – in words that soothe and lift The river’s wound the wate......Read the rest...

...Sadness in her eyes, betrays the camouflage donned, of mundane idle banter. There’s a sacredness, respected at such moments, holding hands, entwining hearts.......Read the rest...

... "Cocoon" They say... a New World traces over the old, leaving the unaware, erased, far behind the old unaware, left far behind, crawls the walls in its web of ......Read the rest...

...each moment in linear time if we be mindfully awake we will notice the clues life leaves all around if response be gentle soul presence ascends whilst if driven by the ego the life lessons ......Read the rest...

...I thought it'd be a blessing to reminisce knowing I, the conveyer A-I took over as I spoke what ought A-I did naught it typed out its choice none was my voice as I watched the monitor do it......Read the rest...

...What ye bring back, Sailor from a long journey— Coffers of golden words of poetry, Pearls precious or nuggets from depths of sea? Gone ye had to explore as an old man, Rudderless, with naught m......Read the rest...

..."Be one to understand this, it cannot be by gist alone, for it starts through many doors via the following poems/stories, be what may will be your choice. Start, end, middle, or what draws you, come ......Read the rest...