shadow-pen's poetry

Words of poetry might be mysterious within itself, and may even be one of the secrets of the universe; Yet, sometimes, with a heavy heart, the poet writes his lines in loneliness; Where he's as helpless as a solitary spider, who's web has been spun in a vacuum; Where love is too elusive to be... Sign in to see full entry.

My ideas were of the past, they were great but will not last; My actions are what are now, my love for thee as i plow; With my words i praise thy worth, thy sweet fragrance of this earth; Fills my senses as i fly, far beyond the gannet's cry. Sign in to see full entry.

Thou doth excite my affection through thy will, And through that affection does my love emanate; I am but a tiny creature crawling before thy throne, And you have the power to crush me with thy foot. My spirit is guided by a woman whom I love, Who has planted in my heart a beautiful yellow rose; Yet... Sign in to see full entry.

This sonnet is dedicated to all those who have loved and who, having made many sacrifices, have gone through periods of despair & torment. Periods during which love was not returned, at least not in the manner which we highly hoped for. Away! tormented dreams in which thee dwell, Dancing naked in... Sign in to see full entry.

Y our majesty and vast form of permanent delightfulness, becomes a recorded treasure, each time I touch you; And your extraordinary beauty is preserved in my senses, each time I'm romancing the rose. Sign in to see full entry.

How many times have i been in your shadow, watching, wondering, if your world would ever change? Because w hat you are now, and what you will become in the coming years, is as indefinite as life within another Universe; Such will be my share of life with you, unavoidable. Sign in to see full entry.

It was before the rising of the sun that I awoke from my peaceful slumber; Outside the birds were already singing God's praises, waiting for me to join them; My lips searched for words to utter, beseeching God to bless your coming day; To light your soul with His Light, so that today, you may just... Sign in to see full entry.

With you we all seek that moment that eluded us before; And such will be that moment that it will never be again. For life is always a process of becoming and ending; The whispering of this bee amongst your leaves, meditating. Sign in to see full entry.

Your beauty is not only of physical form, but is something infinitely greater, and,as such, it will never be too much for me. I will never take my eyes off your face, though i have feasted my eyes on your beauty for the past thousand yesterdays. I will even be too scared to close my eyes for a... Sign in to see full entry.

'Twas in my dreams I first saw thy spirit, And with loneliness looked upon thy face; Aye, past midnight hearts become explicit, By dawn my eyes savour'd thy gentle grace. Well I enjoy the hours and minutes spent, In silence after thy hard laboured day; Thus be the flail of my happiness lent, For... Sign in to see full entry.