Poems About: POETRY

Poetry...
She lures us in,
As if with her beguiling grin
She captures hearts inclined to sin read more »

Poetry is the beauty of the soul poured out in words.
Poetry does'nt mean winning prizes or certificates.
It is a hunger, a need to pick up the pen and...
A relief. read more »

Melodrama..........has never been my cup of tea
'Less, the spotlight of center stage.....be on me
Cross pens are mightier...than a sterling sword
Still i'd rather a Bugatti...than a brand new Ford. read more »

I want to write real poetry
But I’m not sure how I should start
I need someone who can teach me
the basics of poetic art. read more »

If I didn't know how to write poetry I coulda been losing my mind, building my anger, or nothing at all.

I coulda been shooting up schools like my cousins, stealing cars, robbing people or being a menace to society or a bum on your corner eating from inside a trash can. read more »

My poetry teacher tells me he isn’t a poet
He just writes poetry
I tell him I want to transfer out immediately
He shouldn’t be teaching read more »

Don't rhyme, Poetry.
Our thoughts and tongues don't think that way.
Steer clear of meter, sweet Poetry.
I'm tired of counting and scanning. read more »

Just last night I got a call
It was poetry saying please come home
I replied back that I am retired and done
It said please, please come back read more »

My Poesy is God-given a gift!
A soothing balm to mind and heart and soul;
No more my ship of life at sea’s adrift;
Bestowed on me has God a better role. read more »

Poetry is not about words.
Poetry flows
from experiences that hover beyond words,
a shining memory sounding muffled read more »

Why do I write Poetry?
The answer is not plain to see,
As a Legal Cashier I earn my Living,
For me and my family. read more »

Like poetry in motion,
You glide through my thoughts-
Numb my body-
Ripple my mind- read more »