Re: Poppy beat poet symmetry
Nyperold, on host 205.216.76.83
Tuesday, November 28, 2000, at 09:03:37
Re: Poppy beat poet symmetry posted by Kiki on Monday, November 27, 2000, at 20:34:05:
> > > Speaking of poetry, I wrote two new ones, which is good cause i hadn't had any inspiration since August and I was getting worried and they're good poems! Anyone care for me to post? > > > > > > Ki"conspiracy? I think not..."ki > > > > Kiki! Need you even ask.... YES! POST! PLEASE DO! > > > > :-) > > Well then... Neither has a title as of yet, and neither of the two people who have read them has been able to tell what they were about... but I like them. Any comments are welcome.... although if they're of any deep nature, I'd prefer them to be emailed. > > Poem#1 > > An impenetrable fortress > Falls > Leaving an idyllic world > In shambles > The city rebuilt > Will never be as strong > The new walls - > Needed to keep out > The savage unknown > And therefore > Hastily erected - > Are weaker > More easily breached > Eventually > That which is left > Is not worth > The energy of rebuilding > And a once respected citadel > Decays > > Unless > The time is taken > To prevent new weakness > And old faults > Are corrected > And long-term growth > Is placed before > Short-term safety > > But who has time > To bother with that? > > > Poem#2 > > Forgiveness and trust > Are entirely different things > Quintessentially Pandora > The untouchable is touched > Raving demons released > To the leer > Of the punishing world. > What's done is done. > Yes, > But can you > Will you forget? > Grasp for the one > Beam of hope > Did it fly away > With the rest? > Was it ever there at all? > The apple has browned > The shadows lengthen > Our appointment ends > Unless you call them back > Is it too late > For a simple apology? > > > Ki"poetess"ki
I understand those. At least, I think I do. :) Very well written.
Nyperold
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