Dance of a maniac

The dance of a maniac lacks the grace of a gymnast the gay abandon in expression of joy calculated steps to build a rhythm The dance of a maniac disturbs the balance of tolerant earth stirs spasmodic earthquake energy to unearth some more madness The dance of a maniac Strives - to make insanity look … Continue reading Dance of a maniac

He’ll not go there

I know he'll not go there peace, happiness reign where He finds value in rants seeks power in dumb chants it takes much less effort than knowing you fall short offence is best defence so that's the preferred stance I know he'll not go there peace, happiness reign where https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/22/mtb-hopscotch-with-anapestic-tetrameter/

In social prisons

dVerse Poetics prompt Crows calling at night - Li Bai Yellow clouds beside the walls; crows roosting near.Flying back, they caw, caw; calling in the boughs.In the loom she weaves brocade, the Qin river girl.Made of emerald yarn like mist, the window hides her words.She stops the shuttle, sorrowful, and thinks of the distant man.She … Continue reading In social prisons

Stop interference

I don’t really care if your eyes glare you choose to blare criticism all over town.. I don’t really care if your puny self shrinks further in acknowledging another’s worth… It bothers me if you assume rights not yours to meddle with my life https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/19/quadrille-126-come-bother-up-a-poem/

Accommodate

life’s great as long as it accommodates choice and taste of both mates dilapidated structures do not matter as long as one not dominate the latter If I swallow what you like all claims of love sound hollow Love needs to mellow… https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2021/04/19/what-do-you-see-78-april-19-2021/

Destinations

will reaching there together really matter Time will tell… values to share someone to care here or there journeys will tell…. remain aware don’t get ensnared by paths or timeshare If thoughts don’t gel…. lay it all bare when trouble glares If differences flare Destinations will tell… https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/04/16/make-it-with-you-challenge-180/

Spikes

the lump in my throat grows a new spike every day can’t swallow or eject It injects venom through a new spike every day to induce negativity the mind can’t reject thoughts stored in cells encounter spikes every day they can’t eliminate but just act… https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/08/mtb-the-body-poetry/ https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/15/open-link-290-live-edition/

Guilt

fast moving colors, change everything withinWho's trying to hide, disguised in rain?cloud bursts dropping secretsbut no one dares to catch Who's trying to hide, disguised in rain?allegations slipping off the skinbut no one dares to catchguilt accumulates within, dodging allegations slipping off the skin fast-moving colors, change everything within guilt accumulates within, dodging cloudbursts dropping … Continue reading Guilt

Mystery

Doe-eyed beauty finding her way though serpentine mountainous paths scared like a deer on being approached by hunter males she slips away like air dissolving in the clouds not leaving a clue of her origins and now hunters descend the same paths scared… https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/13/poetics-the-print-the-whales-make/

Maturity

Absorbing processing torture expressions, impressions -unsolicited judgements delivered letting it blend in eliminating toxic influences highlighting best notes letting people hold it against light sniff, swirl fruits transform to wine all credits go to A new identity what else can it be but maturity? https://dversepoets.com/2021/04/05/quadrille-125-in-praise-of-the-grape/