Swellings Poems - Poems about Swellings

... Imagine a heart who can see Through the shadows, across the seas Of yesterday’s doubts and fears, All those reasons for swellings of tears Imagine a heart who can hope Despite ......Read the rest...

...It's gilded in bright colours Like a peacock butterfly; It sparkles in splendour Like a diamond in the sun; When it rests, it rests In confined dank darkness, In a bowel of nightmare W......Read the rest...

...The Royal disease I'm no royalty, but I got the gene The gene that I'll pass down to a carrier Who'll be like the crown bearer A crown of thorns to be cast onto the next And like a chain it......Read the rest...

...Voyage of the Skipping Stone ~ I hold you in my hand – A skipping stone – Cradled flat against my palm Perfect roundness Dark hues, born of fire and ice, smoothed by tidal dances Of the moon......Read the rest...

...Inspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic Verse Sonnet I I saw morn's soft hands stretching to touch bright moonlight Is but a fleeting blink betwixt man's death and birth Dark unkno......Read the rest...

...Posted at my new blog -Lesser Known Poets Series- continued, two poems written, honoring sixth poet chosen, James Thomson his great poem- The City of Dreadful Night BY JAMES THOMSON (BYSSHE VANO......Read the rest...

...GOOSEBUMPS I experience sudden keen sensation on dermis with tiny swellings erecting skin hairs momentarily owing to excitement, fear or strong emotion. With......Read the rest...

...Heed then the touch of certainty That mellows in uncertainty There is a strange reason why change Fabricates an odd feeling strange Embrace the conflict that confronts As soul and mind a......Read the rest...

...The Dragon, serpentine, jagged, fuming Curved neck twisted my way, His scales shimmering and reflecting the bottom depths of the well, Scrutinized me with fires of his personal hells Burning into......Read the rest...

...It is surreal to me. Corridors of dazzling colours. Sonerous gurgling from hidden streams. I must be in a gorgeous dream. Murmurous whisperings of fairies. In arcane little dwellings. Or are th......Read the rest...

...walking the floor regular pastime not about you more about me tweezers and splinters droplets of blood as blues not about us more about life accidental klutz lumps and swellings not ab......Read the rest...

...The silver skies of early dawn arrive And sparkle morning leaves with dewy mist. When silence greets the morning fair, I thrive. Majestic woodlands bloom, by Heaven kissed. All nature sings; my s......Read the rest...

...She wakes up before dawn. Mounts her cardbox cubicle on the pavement at a street corner. It is chilly and windy. Without delay she pours cooking oil into the aluminum container perched on a......Read the rest...

...Thank you mommy for keeping me safe while you could But I couldn’t stay in there forever even though you preferred that I would You knew I was sick even before I was born You told me you were scared ......Read the rest...

...I’ll never forget the Black Death. It came from a germ which, lived on that fleas. Each second passes through everyone’s breath. The fleas! The fleas! As the rats begin to die, the fleas begin......Read the rest...