Tag Archives: Time

Of Poets, Fools

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Shainbird

In days of poetry, fools Gather to bring order To entropic endeavors Lost between the greens Growing peace and greens Bleeding lives, happiness Reigns within the limits Of sequential times And the shackles of space But oh poet, oh fool, … Continue reading →

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Nothing – A Sonnet

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Shainbird

Nothing begins nowhere, not here, not there, Quiet nights echoing unuttered words, No news to convey, no kisses to share, Night without chimes, morning empty of birds. Should I be lost with nothing to offer, Elated that nothing is peace … Continue reading →

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Alignment

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Shainbird

A body sore With time at war A mind ahead unseen A soul torn Like the earth born Alignment in between Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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Like Hearts

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Shainbird

sun with rain pass time wind whistles through apertures turbines stand rusted Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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For Georgia of the Valley

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Shainbird

For Georgia of the valley – A Monday redeemed As light in a concave of aura Diminished in each alley. Had I gall and a galley, I’d follow the sun beyond Cars and comforts, yet a small Number of sunsets … Continue reading →

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Plugged-In

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Shainbird

Pressed up against the clock, Hours public for feet wiping, Minutes thrown off in liberation, Gathered at day’s end in frustration, Plugged-in in public, lips moving Without sound, an invisible Barrier, isolated, access gained To a treasure trove in full … Continue reading →

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Time Traveler – An Introvertical

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Shainbird

Time moves because the traveler Exists with bags packed To journey from point A to Measure the depth of a heart or The lay of the land, but in a Lapse of concentration, In a moment of automation, Living becomes … Continue reading →

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Hosting a Muse

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Shainbird

Note: Lilith has given us Goddess Prompts: Mono-rhyme, of which she says is “one of my most favorite forms and in some way the most challenging. Therefore, I want to see what my fellow verse-smiths have up their sleeves using this fun and … Continue reading →

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Back Burner

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Shainbird

I’ve got other fish to fry, So don’t you dare cry If I put you on the back burner. Sometimes I get in a jam, But don’t think I don’t give a damn If you’re still simmering on the back … Continue reading →

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Stringing Constellations

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Shainbird

Five ‘til eleven The day slipped by, Passing thru a broken Sieve, the sun stole Away into the dimming Sky, reeling in the hours Hooked to the strongest Line, leaving behind A vacuum as the night Draws close desolating, With … Continue reading →

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