Some of my poems for your enjoyment.
Find a link to all the poems on my site listed in date order; newest to oldest.
The last 5 poems put up
- Cold Tableau: Better Man Than I
- Submission
- Webs on the Christmas Tree
- Zero: The Absence Of
- Singly #1
A list of all the poems
Click the title to go to the link to the poem and a brief description.
Click here to see poems written before 2024
Was It Worth It?
Was it worth approaching? An anniversary poem.
Cupid’s Discarded Bow
A poem about being heartbroken
In Need of Kisses
A poem of kisses in the night
The line between Triumph and Defeat is Just One More
A poem about how just one more can be the difference between Triumph and Defeat
Too Much
A quadrille aka a 44 word poem about being a busy parent.
See, Touch, Taste, Love
A Parallelogram de Crystalline about seeing, touching and tasting the one he loves.
View from the Stage
A poem about looking out from a stage with a noose overhead.
To Hear Her Breathe
A poem about the appreciation of the sounds she makes
Where Do We Go From Here
A poem about where do we go when we part
The Struggle
A poem about struggling to be who you are.
Quite Absurd
A Trolaan poem about the absurdity of looking for rainbows and standing in the rain.
How It Ends
A poem about ending a relationship.
Hunting Sinners
A 44 word poem about quiet that was inspired by the movie Sinners
The Place We Have Come To
Use one (or more) of the italicized Spanish words from the Cisneros poem above and incorporate it into your own original poem.
ORGASMS
A poem about different orgasms.
Crushed Seduction (Alliterisen)
An alliterisen poem about the spurning of a crush’s attention.
Why Fight Fate?
A poem about love defying fate.
Who Am I? – Sculpted
A sculpted poem that can be read 2 different ways; asking the question ‘who am I?’
Solitude
A poem about being alone
A Closed Book
A poem about being closed off from someone you desire.
Seduced by Seduction
Seduced by seduction. A tempting mistress indeed.
Dig Deep
A quadrille with the word engrave. A love/hate relationship that cuts deep.
I Give You Love
A poem of the desire for the one you love
Happy Pi Day
A poem for Pi Day, 3/14. 3 words, 1 word, 4 words
Hoot Goes the Owl
A quadrille with the word hoot in it. It’s about an owl.
Tilting Away & Towards the Sun
A poem about the seasons and the sun as a lover.
Then Everything Changed
A homage to Aang:The Last Airbender. Done as part of a prompt on using one of the four elements in a poem.
From the Dirt
A poem about one of the basic “elements” earth – Being from the earth, dust to dust, people of the earth.
Shades
A poem about a picture and then finding out more information about the artist and how it changes or not your perception.
Consummation Consumption Compulsion
A poem about consuming and a consuming hunger.
Comic Book Sans
A fun little poem about someone who does hero stuff.
My One Desired
A poem about that one person who is desired above all others
A Hint of Longing
The scent of jasmine brings memories of longing
I Know Not but You
I know what I don’t know and I know that I want to know you
I Own No Other Master / I Fly
Two for one. I Own – Is the surrender to one and one only where I Fly is the freedom such surrender empowers. 2 for 1 but 1 theme overall.
Fragile: A Burning Haibun
Creating a poem from the song Fragile by Sting. A burning haibun in that it goes from poem to smaller poem to haiku.
Acquainted Beginnings
A poem about getting reacquainted with a lover … or not.
Chestnuts & Sugar Plums
Large chest nuts and hung sugar plums make this festive poem naughty.
My Misfit Toy
A poem about being the “misfit toy”.
Carpet Burn
When she is on her knees. A poem
Not Over Her Cold Metallic Heart
A Haibun about the ending of a relationship between a man and his robot love.
Huh?
A Quadrille prompt from dVerse – Pen us a poem of precisely 44 words (not counting the title), literally including some form of the word what.
What If We Come Undone
A poem of a bleak tonight and the hope for tomorrow.
Lift Up / Vengeance Lamentation
A poem that is a cry for vengeance from above.
A Spell Cast
A paradelle. A poem of the putting together of a spell.
My Love is Fatal
My love is fatal for who you are.
Seasons Change
A haibun about the changing of seasons in more ways than one.
Why Fear the Dark
Why fear the dark? Is that not where we dream? A poem about not fearing the dark.
Yellow Flowers In A Vase
A Halibun derivative about a picture of yellow flowers.
If I Told You I Want to Fuck You
A sexy poem about what would happen if I told you I wanted to fuck you.
Autumn Poems
3 short poems about autumn
Where Does The Moon Hide
Where does the moon hide when the day begins? A poem about the end of night
Blood & Tears
Words blead and tears shed on the page.
A Dream of You
Dreaming of the one you want; her kiss, to hold her, for you to be mine.
Remembering In The Rain
A haibun about memories while sitting in the rain
His Kiss
How much a his kiss is adored.
Dreams of You and I
4 Haikus of dreams
A Jar On A Shelf
Just some jars on a shelf filled with love and hate.
Passion
A hot passionate poem about passion let loose.
I Want To Kiss You
A poem about the desire to kiss you.
Electric Electorate
The voters, politics and poet.
Once They Were Horses
Once they were horses wild and free
Lust Unspoken
A lust, a hunger, powerful and deep and secret.
Seasoned
“That you are spicy, highly seasoned.” An affirmation poem. Also you can listen to me read this one.
Delicate Touch
A poem about the delicate touch of love upon the heart.
Lost In You
Finding myself lost in you.
Their Eyes Upon Me
A poem about the picture with the poem. Eyes that watch within and without.
Magic 9 Poem: The Bear Necessities
Why walking in the forest with a woman is one of life’s bear necessities.
So The
She is so … The A poem extolling the virtues of the woman
The Pang of Loss
A dark lament of loss and grief.
LICK
Going to lick you poem. What will be done with a lover’s tongue
SLUT
A poem for the appreciation of SLUTs
Butt Why?
A conversation poem that hints at BDSM but applies to a writer writing as well.
Hidden Behind
A poem to see the person behind the looks
My Heart Sharpened & Silent
A 44 word poem about a heart that has been sharpened to a razor’s edge yet dead.
Chosen
Chosen to be loved. A poem.
Left Behind
A poem about those left behind; after love has moved on.
Pi Day Poetry
A poem celebrating March 14th – Pi Day.
FUCK! Differs so much from FUUUUUUCK!
Fuck and Fuuuuuuck, so very different. Let me tell you why in this poem.
Posture Perfect
A poem for a submissive in the perfect posture to gift her submission.
Did You Kiss Me?
Did we kiss? With lips and more? A poem
Remember My Name
Remember me because I’m gone. A poem
Dusk
The ending of the day is the beginning of possibilities in this poem.
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