Poems by Shahrazad, by newest first

• Laura J: Or, Thought Streams in a Pub. A Fragment

  The candle light reflects upon the glazed tables
  Upside down fire, showing truth and lies

  by Shahrazad 167 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 1 7:47 PM. In Thoughts, Personal
• The Will 'o the Wisp

  Gliding across the watery surface,
  A glowing white phantom in the distance

  by Shahrazad 19 lines, 6 comments, on Feb 17 3:42 PM. In Nature, Thoughts, Fantasy
• The Rock of Dingle Bay

  Tearing through grass-woven gums,
  It breaks free. Marvels at Dingle Bay…
  

  by Shahrazad 27 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 17 5:52 AM. In Thoughts, Life, Society, Nature
• Awake and Sober

  Eyes wide open,
  The haze fades clear…

  by Shahrazad 19 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 1 1:51 PM. In Thoughts, Society, Personal
• Evelie's Prophet

  Behind my left eyelid sleeps a little prophet
  Curled up, snoring away to fairy dreams

  by Shahrazad 7 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 26 12:04 PM. In Other, Thoughts, Weird
• Croagh Patrick

  The snaking rocks strike our heels
  Slithering and rolling beneath;

  by Shahrazad 39 lines, on Jan 26 8:07 AM. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Personal, Nature
• Cruel Numbers

  Stomach knots up then bites,
  almost as if it tries to devour me

  by Shahrazad 47 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 6 4:05 PM 2008. In Personal, Society, Thoughts
• A Man in a Flower Field

  He populates the morning sky,
  with a hundred colored balloons.
  

  by Shahrazad 29 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 30 10:05 AM 2008. In Thoughts
• Washington Monument

  by Shahrazad 54 lines, 1 comment, on May 11 4:59 PM 2008
• My Daydream

  If All The Raindrops

  by Shahrazad 29 lines, 2 comments, on May 6 11:31 PM 2008. In Society, Thoughts
• All the Lonely People

  Inspired by Eleanor Rigby

  by Shahrazad 42 lines, on May 6 10:42 PM 2008. In Life, Personal
• Justifications

  Digesting inside the unwanted dog’s stomach where his old Battlestar Galactica box set lays…

  by Shahrazad 40 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 21 8:37 PM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Life
• One Mile Down and Ten Miles Up

  This was the horseshoe valley of the Hawaiian kings.
  Where thin waterfalls slowly mist into slithering streams

  by Shahrazad 68 lines, 11 comments, on Apr 7 8:43 PM 2008. In Other, Life, Nature, Society, Thoughts
• Pet Peeve

  Darling, now don’t you look at me that way,
  With your deep hunter hardened rooibas eyes.

  by Shahrazad 17 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 10 1:51 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Other
• The Crazy Old Cat Lady and her Hero (Story)

  No one saw me the way Harry did. In a way, Harry was my hero. Back in my glory days of youth, I had been a sight to see! I was beautiful from head to toe and never a day passed by with out a man turning his head my way or try

  by Shahrazad 22 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 10 1:37 PM 2008. In Life, Society, Other
• The Day the Sun was Silenced (Story)

  As a child, I was one of the day dreamers. My life was alright in the present, but in the future, when I was older, it would be perfect! I

  by Shahrazad 35 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 10 1:35 PM 2008. In Dark, Fantasy, Society, Thoughts
• The Radio Station

  Music pounds in the background,
  Of the little hidden room where the DJs live.

  by Shahrazad 49 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 25 2:20 PM 2008. In Other
• rorrim eht

  by Shahrazad 34 lines, 10 comments, on Feb 11 12:25 AM 2008. In Thoughts
• The Bottle Man

  The haughty bottle stands
  It’s long neck raising it’s head

  by Shahrazad 33 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 10 11:13 PM 2008. In Thoughts
• Winter’s Absence of Sound

  Embraces white souls,
  Challenges ears to hear God,

  by Shahrazad 7 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 24 12:16 PM 2007. In Nature
• Canvass of a Palm Reader

  I stroke the paint of your hands in splotchy uncertainty,
  Yet as hazily etched as your lifeline may be stippled,

  by Shahrazad 7 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 17 4:16 PM 2007. In Other, Thoughts, Contest
• Bells of the Outcasts

  Dance, La Esmeralda, Dance!
  With your noble heart forever entrance,

  by Shahrazad 48 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 5 6:29 PM 2007. In Other, Love, Sad
• The Six-Fingered Sword

  Spanish swordsmen whisper in their drunken slurs that
  Legends born from rumors crept like a fog throughout the land:

  by Shahrazad 54 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 22 6:51 PM 2007. In Other
• The Spectrum

  Love and Hate
  Desire and Lust
  

  by Shahrazad 14 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 9 6:57 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Weird, Other
• Runes

  Caressing my thoughts with whims'cal resent,
  That I’d not met my soul innocently.

  by Shahrazad 16 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 9 11:51 AM 2007. In Other
• Twisting

  Standing in here is like dancing around poker players,
  Cautiously stepping over and under eachother,

  by Shahrazad 18 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 25 2:37 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts, Sad
• Sophomore

  If only I could brave the role of fool,
  For the wise art fool and the fool art wise!

  by Shahrazad 19 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 18 5:10 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Personal, Life
• A Devil Best

  Be it that a devil's form may alter,
  Depending upon the victim who's next.

  by Shahrazad 20 lines, 9 comments, on Sep 16 11:40 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Dark, Life
• Timeline of Timeless Love

  Listen to these words of a foolish heart,
  My sappy display of traditional art.

  by Shahrazad 104 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 10 9:28 PM 2007
• Doppelganger

  Shedding its skin, but nothing’s underneath,
  Fated to steal other’s identities.

  by Shahrazad 16 lines, 22 comments, on Sep 7 11:35 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Fantasy
• The Seven Sisters Who Never Went to Heaven

  Luxuria could not cloak her red rose attraction, And Invidia only festered in lack of satisfaction.

  by Shahrazad 11 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 4 6:27 PM 2007. In Other, Spiritual
• Magnum Opus

  Desiring passion raised a higher peg,
  And words to trickle off my fingertips,
  

  by Shahrazad 19 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 28 3:43 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts
• To the Giver

  Why not breathe life into stoic statues,
  And lend them reason to exist?

  by Shahrazad 26 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 27 11:55 PM 2007. In Thoughts
• In Need of Alchemy

  Spinning in a dizzy carnival of grins,
  Devil horns under cheap blonde wigs,

  by Shahrazad 24 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 27 2:57 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts
• artist's block

  Caged by light white bars,
  I look out of my prism,

  by Shahrazad 9 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 18 12:49 PM 2007. In Life, Personal

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