MODERN POETRY : POEMS

My Night A world of whispersWith out a yesterdayWith out tomorrowAnd with out todayThe sun is my nightThe moon is my nightThe question is my nightTh .... Date Written: 2010-02-20 17:58:58 Read More of Poem "My Night"	Shelter from the storm When one refuses to look, How are they to see? Does the blindness keep you safe from reality? Troubled soul lost in the storm, How will you find your way? Maybe here you feel safe, maybe here you'l .... Date Written: 2010-01-26 03:25:08 Read More of Poem "Shelter from the storm"
Fanciful Creations Cast aside all doult, Dreamer. Your world is real to me. Caught up in each color,Shapes and sounds somewhere  in your head. Illuminations, Within each word that's read. Hold on tight, Dream .... Date Written: 2009-12-14 03:11:10 Read More of Poem "Fanciful Creations"	love is like an ice cream cone love is like an ice cream cone when asked she always says love is like an ice cream cone on a sunny summer afternoon if you're not careful  s .... Date Written: 2009-10-23 11:45:51 Read More of Poem "love is like an ice cream cone "
untitled 19 untitled 19jangling like a reggae songunder dark jamaican skiesdancing with your swivel hipsyou made me realizemystery and innocenceare part of l .... Date Written: 2009-10-23 11:44:00 Read More of Poem "untitled 19 "	sometimes sometimes sometimes i feel like a teardrop clinging to the corner of your eye afraid to fall .... Date Written: 2009-10-23 11:38:34 Read More of Poem "sometimes"
Internet Lovers   I know a place out there in cyberspace Where people meet and talk face to face . Internet lovers are all over town . Its easy , one click , take your pick ,  scr .... Date Written: 2009-08-11 08:21:13 Read More of Poem "Internet Lovers"	Seduced By Music     Music kept calling after him like an angel knocking on the door . With the right emotions for each moment , he just wanted .... Date Written: 2009-07-25 07:17:02 Read More of Poem "Seduced By Music"
North Florida blues The year is now waining,its life nearly spent.Each day grows colder and short.Cider and fried cakes are now r .... Date Written: 2009-07-11 22:50:11 Read More of Poem "North Florida blues"	New day diddy The new day is a dawnin and i'ma barely yawnin.The sunshine is a peekin its nose just above the trees.The fl .... Date Written: 2009-07-11 10:49:44 Read More of Poem "New day diddy"
Nothing more than a weed Strange little weed, now cultivated around the world. What is it that causes such seed to grow into such a debated plant. Has so many tryed but can't see you are just a weed. Used in sacred .... Date Written: 2009-06-17 09:17:23 Read More of Poem "Nothing more than a weed"	A Fool's Paradise .... Date Written: 2009-06-16 12:45:20 Read More of Poem "A Fool's Paradise"
The Samurai Comedic warrior, sketching his mark in stoneLaughter, the sword wielded by this fallen SamuraiTruely a master, he called Animal House his homeComedic warrior, sketchin .... Date Written: 2009-06-13 16:08:16 Read More of Poem "The Samurai"	alone   Alone on my little patch of ground Lawn chair, glass of wine by my side Sun baking me through Green ivy covered garage Manicured lawns Flowers pu .... Date Written: 2009-05-20 19:21:49 Read More of Poem "alone"
Poetry Structure - In-Tense   In-Tense     This is an original structure I created which moves from .... Date Written: 2009-05-17 05:24:17 Read More of Poem "Poetry Structure - In-Tense"	Pre-Phrase Poetry Form   This is a poetry structure I created in 2001 . The idea is to write the poem around one line . Pre-Phrase  .... Date Written: 2009-05-16 17:59:54 Read More of Poem "Pre-Phrase Poetry Form "
Poetry Structure - Vowel In   In creating this poetry structure I wanted to focus on the most important letters in the english vocabulary . .... Date Written: 2009-05-16 07:40:15 Read More of Poem "Poetry Structure - Vowel In "	Poetry Structure - One Word   "Experimenting with expression is a brilliant  way to inspire our writing . Poetry is a fantastic medium for this process . Using f .... Date Written: 2009-05-15 10:47:52 Read More of Poem "Poetry Structure - One Word"
small talk small talk weather family sports friendsmovies books music trends bosses money careers deadends  .... Date Written: 2009-05-11 14:17:12 Read More of Poem "small talk "	she wrote poetry like jazz she wrote poetry like jazz she wrote poetry like jazzlate at night in smoke filled roomshot horns blowing cool breezesmusic swirling swelling fading n .... Date Written: 2009-05-11 14:14:25 Read More of Poem "she wrote poetry like jazz"
christine's lament christine's lament catching the fireflies hasn't changed things reality still lingers inside my headsilently waiting telling me secrets in the .... Date Written: 2009-05-11 14:09:13 Read More of Poem "christine's lament "	good friday good fridaythe cool crimson evening crawls through the windowreaching for the bottlebetween the limes and the salt shot glasses leave short .... Date Written: 2009-05-06 14:53:01 Read More of Poem "good friday"
brautigan's riddle brautigan's riddle how did you write the things you wrote what made you leave without a note was it a sin to know so much or did you feel you'd lost y .... Date Written: 2009-05-06 13:48:26 Read More of Poem "brautigan's riddle "	unemployed poem unemployed poemno readerno editorno publisherwill rhymefor food .... Date Written: 2009-05-06 13:43:14 Read More of Poem "unemployed poem"
when the night comes down when the night comes down in my small townwhen the night comes down and the sky is filled with starsthe old men meet on empty streets and count the pa .... Date Written: 2009-05-06 13:38:54 Read More of Poem "when the night comes down "	The Yard   I hear rumbles and grumbles as the Delirium mumbles His incessant nightmare aloud I see e .... Date Written: 2009-04-22 21:16:00 Read More of Poem "The Yard"
Confusion,delusion,illusion Within the confines of a golden cage,she waits. She is very old yet doesn't age. Ever late. Like a hurricane out of control. Her vengence now takes it's toll. While back in the closet her f .... Date Written: 2009-03-29 16:58:14 Read More of Poem "Confusion,delusion,illusion"	Lost along the way Far into the mind we go. Searching for thoughts left behind. Hidden behind what we know. Searching for what we can find. Distant fusion of matter contained, Then lost along the way. I never .... Date Written: 2009-03-23 19:22:56 Read More of Poem "Lost along the way"
Blue pools [word play] To look into the blue pools, only to lose my sight. My heart now pounds in fear. I run to excape the night. Blurred by a tear, no reason left to fight. I now see clear, nothing will be right. So l .... Date Written: 2009-03-12 07:53:43 Read More of Poem "Blue pools [word play]"	Same in the day There use to be a chill that would go up my spine while walking home after dark.My imagination working over time. Fear's flame to spark. The road that goes to my home is the same in the da .... Date Written: 2009-03-09 03:39:41 Read More of Poem "Same in the day"

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