Lightless Poems - Poems about Lightless

... Written: January 17, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Edward Ibeh "What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."Quote ......Read the rest...

...Her limbs bloomed first then her long sleek bones formed angles that seemed to touch a roofless wonder. The earth painted her in a dark room. A suggestion of starlight, just an impression ......Read the rest...

...centered within mind caverns constant lightless deep echos reverberate into end times of all my existence I live for one moment where crack of light, that is that Light, will illu......Read the rest...

...The weeds have sheathed the garden from its care as more nails than wood appear of a house lacking adjectives. A sun liberated from scathing entrapment amongst an overburdened forest whose boughs are......Read the rest...

...Alice found herself in the icy grip of a desolate cell, her countenance devoid of emotion, her gaze lost in the abyss. As she hummed a haunting melody, fragments of her past began to surface, blurrin......Read the rest...

...I have always liked the hollow dark, the cave, the sealed carcass of the night, the lightless womb of the closed seed. You said you were human, and I laughed until my belly shook the earth. I ......Read the rest...

...In an old vineyard When Jesus was just a lamb His coat eight years old Working with the chaste Joseph His father and guide As the beloved Mary Kneeled and prayed to God In their small a......Read the rest...

...In those wilted hours where the mind is a swimmer in a lightless pool, I thought I heard a sigh not of my own. Heavy eyelids opened as I surfaced, dark eyes searching an unfamiliar room. Then t......Read the rest...

...Child, child, dark and wild, Human and machine Did the engine turn the beasts to ice? And to ash your faith, love’s cruel device? See Manson slipping through you Like a whisper under water Cer......Read the rest...

...silenced may be the words of she yet through the echoes of minds she walks with the weave of thoughts you let her in where shadows of night behold her beauty she'll wind down paths you may not ......Read the rest...

...I lost my mind somewhere between the seconds ticking God left and the devil punched in Stray winds dark and long blew coldly on my paper sails as things I thought I knew sank awa......Read the rest...

...A shadow during the twilight which may obscure the appearance of a human body that seeks to be seen; However, the dark side of the shadow extinguish the lightless side of the Human b......Read the rest...

...My arrival beat the sunrise; it was still dark at the small jetty. I dried the wet skiff, mind alert to the soon to be lifting light. Nearby, an unseen water bird clattered into the darkness.......Read the rest...

...That mind that talks to you, sees you only as the bodily extension of its madness. It does not know you, or you it. It is time to dismiss the black cat in the lightless room, it constantly cr......Read the rest...

...Daylight yet under a brooding cover night sleeps on dark-eyed in its lightless limbo. Many are dead this day, dead to the waking world. They lay their lives down on a churned-over ground wo......Read the rest...