Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. P. Vaull Starr Tall young man on a big and mighty quest To be first on top of the high hills crest So that in the town they crown you the best. Do you ever think of taking…
Category: Villanelles
I knew I’d Write
Originally posted on Luna:
since the day i first picked up a pen. and had the urge to write some poetry. i knew I’d write, till i grew to be a man.i wasn’t good, for i was a child then. that wrote only, in verse that was free. since the day i first picked up…
Cries of the Poets Pain
Oh! how it puts a poet in much pain.Counting syllable after syllableJust to come up with the perfect refrain.Five tercets, only a single quatrainIn which to tell my most fetching fable?Oh! does it put a poet in much pain. How much longer can i suffer the strainOn my mind, of wanting to be ableTo come up…
do not expect sunshine and clear blue skies
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential. Liane Cardes Do not expect sunshine and clear blue skiesOn your odyssey through the sea of life.Always endeavour to weather the storm.Sailing across the ocean with sore eyesCrying because at home you left your wife.Do not expect sunshine and clear blue skies.When…
The Game of Chess
They call it the black and white jungleFor you might not live for very longHere, were danger lurks in every corner.Always be ready for a battleAnd watch out for dangers in the throngOf this place they call the black and white jungle.You will need to be a GrandmasterOr in the very least, very strongHere, were…
