Nevermore Poems - Poems about Nevermore

an eagle … snake clutched in talons flew across the sun and cast its shadow beachward like a dark arrow … loosened I watched it soar and disappear into the fingery brume of the high fells as a cold breath of...Read the rest...

Eve chose neither red nor green between these, Eat, sweetened me' feet needn't desert Eden, Keep earthen delved deep beneath heightened trees, Heedless sell serpent issue agreed in. Centuries teems decades, millennium, Free Verse verses' a-peck-o-peppers-herbs, Elves live in teepees Sumer...Read the rest...

The hourglass betrayed The youth that once was mine My brittle bones decayed Through the ravages of time A cruel and cold embrace Is what I have in store A traveler to face The road to nevermore No mercy once begun This...Read the rest...

The Sunrise of a Nevermore David J Walker From here the sunsets closer than ever before The deep rays quicken long-off memories Removed to the distant shore The fabled days of youth are no more As I turn and...Read the rest...

O bipolar, harass me nevermore! Depart from me! For Easter Sunday's here, a comfort which transforms this time of year, and gelds you like oxen for evermore. O minotaur,...Read the rest...

I stepped inside a theater today, Beckoned within my heart to stay. Inside the room, Red lantern’s burned, While Hawthorne spoke Poe’s Poetic Verse. Upon the floor His stance was firm The Gothic Romantic Expounding his words. First here then there His dramatic...Read the rest...

I am looking thru new eyes. It's as if I'm Alice and, I fell down the rabbit hole. I see people for what they are, Not who they are. I am now in their world. Fake smiles. Fake faces. Hidden feelings and arrogance, But...Read the rest...

Here lay the broken shards Of a glass called bones, With it are weeping hearts As cold as a stone. You know you left too soon Pending is our journey, Awaiting is gloom. You set fire to our kingdom, Built a castle with...Read the rest...

The vines of fear reap its satanic fruit in the hot sands and cold desert winds of war - bitten by the martyr, the Jihadist, the brute! May its seeds...Read the rest...

as if the body destroyed endure the decline you try to mend when entering and exiting appointment and pharmacies and bandages and palliatives and medicines and therapies and hopes and absurd bets after the unsynchronized years the age and the intercurrence of the...Read the rest...

NaPoWriMo NaPoWriMo Day5 Ancient Shorts Ancient powers forever lost Mourn their passing When time stands still. Wander over hill and dale March along the river's edge On no occasion to be found. Again, sweet song sung by the water Beauty's incarnation to see the light nevermore....Read the rest...

I used to be in bondage wrapped up and hogtied Now I'm freedom bound No longer neglected I'm found evermore Oh, oh and shall I diddle and daddle that'll in my old dirty ways I...Read the rest...

Nevermore! by Michael R. Burch (after Edgar Allan Poe) Nevermore! O, nevermore! shall the haunts of the sea —the swollen tide pools and the dark, deserted shore— mark her passing again. And the salivating sea shall never kiss her lips nor caress her breasts and...Read the rest...

To Edgar - whom I love in verse Whose soul has met a desperate curse Never to know his life's own worth To Edgar - whom I've longed to meet Whose purpose left him incomplete Whose very hand spelled out...Read the rest...

Begone, thou creature hovering o’er my door Your ebony feathers evoke my anger My dear Lenore was swept up in your wings Nevermore to share her love with me February 19, 2020 For Charles Messina’s “Poe-etic” verse contest...Read the rest...