Poem: The Captain

Poem: The Captain Upon the bridge he took his stand. The captains look a journey planned. To distant star, it’s light still dim. Blazing gold the radiant rim. Of a setting sun, against a rising tide. Moon was full the seagull cried. The urchin curled within its shell. A shooting star, to the ringing bell.…

What is POETRY?

Poetry uses forms and conventions to suggest differential interpretation to words, or to evoke emotive responses. Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantatory effects. The use of ambiguity, symbolism, irony and other stylistic elements of poetic diction often leaves a poem open to multiple interpretations. Similarly…

Poem: Aphrodite

Poem: Aphrodite I often call, song ringing, through the valleys Sweet dew of spring, a dripping Honey from it all Buttercup Dandelion Agapanthus Cherry Each wait, mine too for Aphrodite Sweeping she caresses all The gentle call to spring To sing cry shout and more ! Fling open wide my door Out into the hills…

Poem: Deceit

Poem: Deceit When ever you should Hold my gaze with a look Touch my face with a whisper Pulse my heart with your anatomy Do it! Do it! Damn Just do it to me I’ll take the hurt of your deception Knowing it’s his bed you’ll be in tonight But still its my heart that’s…

Poem: The Forest ?

Poem: The forest Let cathedrals come & go, Spires reach higher this I know. Domes spread over ,vast clad in stone. Is Divinity tied to man alone? Walk but in a forest , wet & tall. Black Beech trunks stretch & enthral. Branches arches leafed & firm Breaking light beams down confirm. An auditorium ,…