Self Consciously Poems - Poems about Self Consciously

...It’s one in the morning. I zoomed into Lisa’s room and threw myself on the bed where she lay reading in a near virtuoso, Fosbury flop. She bounced, jostled by my mechanical bed wave. “I hate goo......

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... The avocado’s belly-heavy body splits clean, revealing its seed, polished like a child’s marble, or the tooth I left under my pillow before I learned what parents keep. The flesh, yellow-gre......

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...I dreamed my way here I’ve had my cringe moments I feel pressure, I lose perspective I’ve wholeheartedly failed I misspeak, underthink, overreact I try to do the right thing the right thing isn......

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...It’s a holiday weekend, all of the ‘fellows’ have Monday off. At lunch Wednesday, Lisa said, “We need a throw-down.” So, we made some invites and started spreading word around. “You know, we all......

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...Dimmed Eyes crack their shells first. You rise up in the half light of a fading moment. This is the plane – wait, tie a rope hitch it to a trading places moment. When you passed away leaving......

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...Most of the girls (Anna, Sophy, Sunny, Bili, Leong and Lisa) are in the kitchen eating breakfast. “Where’s Anais?” Sunny asks, spooning some eggs onto her plate and taking 4 strips of bacon. “She’......

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...The God Reset All Hail the mega-Temple brokers! The Heavenly stock sellers Chomping at the bit Who parade in their Gucci suits Escorting you comfortably (like Kings) Into “the Kingdom”come. ......

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...There is something in your eyes That seduces my inner self consciously; They set my soul free to fly, And leave my body alive surprisingly. My heart falls into your eternal trap Love me good a......

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...Family Portrait Do you see It's nineteen seventy on the pier in Dún Laoghaire We self-consciously facing his camera his rasping plastic camera And us together with smiles scattered by blin......

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...Lights catch random particles, drawing attention to the eye. Heart beats out of rythm. Smoke clouds magically appear as thoughts bluntly dissipate. Into thin air goes the brain, gliding down memory l......

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...Regenerating light reiterating bright as dual dark fertile shadowing sighted polypathic light when notnot night. Healthy sight as notnot dissonating blight. Languaged cognition, thought, be......

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... Brenda and Banron bounced slowly on his boat as the brilliant sun sparkled brightly on the glistening water. Big and burly he was the boy she sought after in her book. She smiled bra......

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...Late for the Nativity I stand among the throng Self-consciously Singing with the angels Quietly Sensing the future Yearning out In front of me Revealed Symbolically How it will Always b......

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...SILVER TEARS You say that you have long since turned off all the lights but one, the light beneath which I have kissed you while pearly dew glittered all around us, a breeze was blowing, an......

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...Christmas day... scents from your chimney waft my way curtains aside, a dozen cars are dusted by snow boys in your yard cry out while pitching snowballs sensing both comfort and sadness ......

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