1stpoet
1stpoet archive of published lines and poems on Linespedia.
"Awakenings You came to me like a song at 4 am, after hours of white noise kept me sleeping. The static voices, the hum of nothingness, the void that these women tried to fill, but their signals coul..."
"Desire Writing poem without a meter you know it just don’t fit it’s like doing oral sex and then you skip the clit you leave the lover wanting after you are completely spent yet in those deepest cave..."
"Illusion Silk sheets tangled On toes Pillows shoved to the headboard Blankets disheveled, tossed to the floor Waves Rolling within a rubber mattress Due to perpetual thrashing Sweat rolling off glist..."
"liquid love Can I touch you tenderly tempting thoughts to dance on the floor of your soul to spread wings of love dreams with the touch of wind on feathers dipped in ink dripping the bold black oi..."
"The Orgasm of Poetry She asked me why I touched words Swayed reeds with wind of thought Feathers dipped in ink, leaving a trail of the sweat of my muse I loved her, bathed her in emotions stirred w..."
"The Giant and the Princess Over yonder near the forest where a stream flows through the glen lived a Giant who was a gardener peering upon castle now and then he had hands that had become so strong ..."
"Bad Morning When I awoke today my stomach was feeling tingles for at the party last night I ate 15 cans of Pringle's now this may not seem to be that much of a quandry but what I thought to be a dre..."
"Don’t Don’t brush your hair with fingertips letting the fragrance of sunshine carry the golden glow that was locked freed with new found warmth Don’t whisper my name upon soft breath the moisture on..."
"Knighthood I was given the duty to slay souls not bringing death, but renewing life words sharpened as a broadsword, the tool I use mountains crumble to the steps my steed takes rivers crossed by br..."
"Black, White, and Silent Picture a poem as a silent film the era of the twenties the poet and verse are the actors the page is the silver screen the music comes from the heart lips are silent here ..."
"IN DEAMS Her eyes reflected starlight the way wet pavement reflects traffic lights at night I stopped my thoughts my breathing and my heartbeat as I found heaven in her gaze we walked upon the shor..."
"Prison Steel bars and iron beams No need to exercise those extremes My virtue to you is pure and strong In your prison is where I belong My hands locked in cuffs so cold Freed only when you I hold L..."
"Three J Hell I came home with my three friends I pray the night quickly ends Jose, Jack and Jim kept things alive Now to the toilet my head does dive I was earlier feeling no pain Those three held a..."
"Dying in Love She was beautiful auburn hair, fox-gray colored eyes cheekbones a supermodel would crave skin, soft and white as orchids with roses blushed slightly In all that she was I saw Death my ..."
"How How can I touch you, sheltered: hidden. Under cloak of sadness, raw from fear. How can I love you, lifeless, cold. Flames no longer burn dust remains. How can I heal you, crying, shaken. wou..."
"Love Art You lay before me naked asking me to create art with you But with what medium am I working? For if you are canvas awaiting my strokes to paint you blush and crimson with moisture I must fir..."
"Black Angel With wings white, the Black Angel (his color of garment) soared the heavens touching earth with wind from wings he dusted sand from a desert princess She had been in an ocean of darkne..."
"Angela Anaconda; Exotic Dancer Satan took the form of a serpent Beautiful to tempt Eve, and there she was before me beautiful Angela Anaconda sidewinding on stiletto heels a rhythmic motion like a ..."
"Independence Day Every country has had a war for independence I am no different On the day of the decree the judge had given to me a new found form of liberty The bliss was not on our soil we over ..."
"MY SALVATION I have tasted the tears you shed While the thorns were placed upon your head I tasted your blood represented by wine You gave your life to save mine I ate of your body, when I took the br..."
"Elements I opened my hand to you, and held fire you opened your heart, and gave me ice Glacially stoic you stood there time had left you barren, the glare even in your eyes gave evidence of the dept..."
"Ode to My Muse You give me a word or a thought, feeling, fragrance Perhaps a color or a name: and expect me to create from it. I, a meager poet otherwise paralyzed, Your commands move me to life aga..."
"Meadow Morn The curled cottony clouds of morning slowly crawl across the sunless sky golden-red with silver borders the colors fill my eyes the dew dampens my skin as the cold grass pokes between my..."
"No Virginia (there is no Santa Claus) I had many years of torn paper bows and ribbons strewn across the floor there were boxes of models sleds and wagons oodles and oodles of sweaters and undies yes..."
"ASHES (for Grandmother) Her life now hung fragile like the ashes on the end of a held cigarette for years her stature seemed to dictate that one must smoke, those clouds swirling around her as she ..."
"Fairy I see fairies dancing In the darkness just beyond twilight Their reflections dance among the star ripples in the water As I venture towards sleep by the fire Gossamer wings with lace tracings..."
"Dam (N)—for Bigmammajen I see the heart has been hurt that the blood of life and dreams streams from tears through eyes red as blood tears shed in sadness not so much because of badness just that hu..."
"Snow Blanket Under a crystal canopy the earth appears to be sleeping White wisps whirl in the wind as the apple tree, barren peers upon red-cheeked children The grass, in slumber dreams of young l..."
"Coffee Shop Poet Sitting, sipping dreaming, writing time drifts in the smoke in the steam rising from the black coffee words whisper softly to me the language of my muse from Istanbul to Thailand ..."
"Everything I have Learned from Trees (written after 2 hours of auguring a backed up sewer drain) (started as a doodle, this is where it went….not so much a poem, just a thought) I sit now under the ..."
"A toxic baby is what I am Born and raised in a garbage can I breathe acid fumes and toxic mists Because of the lifestyle that helps me exist I have deep scars on my arms and leg For clean air and wat..."
"Homeless I sat at a round table holding Aces and eights (dead man’s hand) drawing to a full-house bet raised and I called leaving my fate in the hands of Luck-the-Lady The woman she was like other..."
"Pub Crawlin She said “You love me now, but will you like me later?” I replied “I’m not so sure but you’re my ego inflater!” So beautiful and blonde I pictured her in my car but for now we were rela..."
"An Ocean of Emotional Tattoos My arm bears the image indelible ink A shark, my tattoo It swims in an ocean cerulean lines In waves, his world My mind has such markings conception left of thoughts I..."
"60's Born Poet My poetry is the door to my mind Thoughts strung like glass beads through which you enter Black light illuminates emotions Casting hues contrary to the norm I paint with fluorescent w..."
"Brown Eyes I remember the look in those eyes when after two years apart you caught me by surprise on a drive I was that day I passed your house, you waved and asked me to stay at one time those ey..."
"Release In the hour of midnight moonless the sky coal black heavens above stars but a distant flicker a break of a branch twigs snapping a cry and a sound of a thud from a creature much larger than ..."
"Poet’s Eyes I look upon myself from what I see in the words I write. Forty years under the belt And memories, feelings, that fill volumes. Darkness of death creeps in the distance Like wolves withou..."
"Aviary Your door to the cage is always open feed upon the seeds of thought and desire let the wind of dreams and desire be the updraft that gives your wings lift fly in the sunlit sky of my love perc..."
"Love???!!! The thought of love was as complex as washing my hair with cooked oatmeal I could feel the warmth, the wetness and the existence of what seemed to be lather for having True Love seemed as..."
"Wasteland I am wasteland devoid of life. My heart is glacial, my body a parched oak; limbs creak with movement. Emotions seem like a mirage for only arid winds drive thoughts like a dust storm. Wha..."
"Fine Wine Women, compared to Fine wine aged to perfection Smooth The complexities tasted, felt, heard, and smelled as the glass is tipped to my lips She pours forth her Vintage from rounded hips Ba..."
"Moonless Night The night is now moonless I donned in Black The stars were numb to my presence I sailed to the heavens Found lunar orb and captured it Love, in my life has left darkness no glow of f..."
"Painted Tears When we wed and you said you loved me you were as a clown crying painted tears only as realistic as dime-store magic were they there to entertain or distract me from the truth; that y..."
"City Life Concrete for a yard lamp posts for trees Through bloodshot eyes the world he sees the buildings around give shade to this man most of his belongings were found in a can. He sits in a doo..."
"Driven Six beers four AM and you are still there on my mind the dim lights the smoke in the air and the hard rock pounding my brain did not remove your memory as each bubble rose in my glass new th..."
"Blessings (WHEN READING THIS POEM, READ THE CAPITAL WORDS DOWN AFTER THE COMPLETED TEXT) SOMETIMES I sit in silence, watching you THERE in your silence, sitting ARE you hurting in ways HIDDEN behind..."
"Stained Glass I’ve seen him before The old hippie who still wore Hawaiian shirts And tie die pants His fingers discolored From years of stirring luke-warm coffee And smoking Hand rolled cigarettes ..."
"The Its’ The Its’ bought a house that was fine and said “it’s a grand place, let’s have some wine” so the Its’ drank the wine, found it divine then cried when the bottle ran dry The Its’ house stood..."
"Misled My heart wanted love and took my mind on a journey into darkness what was behind the eyes the skin and the mouth of the one I was with it was darkness cold barren no love was there a heart ..."
"This I Ask Why does it take a nation brought to its knees to bring the people to their knees in prayer if love is stronger than hate why does it take such hate to bring out the love of people if w..."
"This Shell This body you see the dark hair the green eyes lips that kiss, and a smile that shines are just a cover like a book I am only the pages do not hold words they hold life mine, and what I ..."
"I Thought They were Stars I looked out my window across the frozen lake saw the glimmers in the ice and took them to be reflections fallen snowflakes of light from the heavens stars that twinkled in..."
"Orchid I long to taste the sweet dew from the petals of an orchid. Begging for my entrance, nectar so sweet. Protruding bud lying just beyond open fronds Curved, open tunnel, inviting. The savored sw..."
"Why Why do we live in the turmoil of trying to find love’s sweet taste and why do we deal with the heartbreaks when we fall into love with such haste why does the touch of another seem to be that wo..."
"Corner Bar The ole jukebox in the corner playing songs from days gone by Smoke fills the air, neon reflects and glasses raise to the sky Toasts to friendships, promotions, engagements Bets, Laid on ..."
"Sexed by Dr. Suess (you guys made me do this) I don’t like green eggs and ham but I sure like going down on Pam she has these thighs that shake and quiver who’s the taker, who’s the giver someone a..."
"Catching Fireflies in Your Eyes At the lake after sunset the fire crackles in the still air embers float aloft as I look at your sweet face And I am catching fireflies in your eyes dancing to the cl..."
"Protective Poetry It was Protective Poetry 101 we were placed in condoms not so in terms of keeping things out but to keep us in We were thinkers, dreamers, lovers in a world of regiment, reality, a..."