Poems by epitome, by newest first

• Aesthetic Dreams

  by epitome 12 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 14 6:44 PM
• We'll write the blues.

  We'll write the blues together,
  add a dash of green and a glimmer of foamy white,

  by epitome 9 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 8 12:56 PM
• Colourless eyes.

  I cry on your shoulder in the
  morning; you laugh.

  by epitome 24 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 1 7:38 PM
• Midnight Trains.

  by epitome 19 lines, on Sep 26 11:55 AM
• Witch Hallow Eve

  Double, Double:
  Toil and trouble.

  by epitome 43 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 26 5:14 AM
• Those Melodic Lines

  http://allpoetry.com/poem/5530455
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - Inspiration.
  I read your poem, and then I took your first, beautifu

  by epitome 29 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 25 3:43 PM
• The Snooze Button

  by epitome 3 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 25 3:14 PM. In Life, Teenage thinking, My life, Haiku
• Ivory Laces.

  Take your time,
  take in the faces.

  by epitome 14 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 19 9:54 AM
• We never minded the rain, much.

  by epitome 20 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 18 4:16 PM
• Damnation.

  by epitome 35 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 16 2:48 PM. In Pain
• reserve.

  by epitome 8 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 15 5:26 PM
• Frankly, I don't think that's appropriate.

  by epitome 15 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 15 3:47 PM. In History
• Laced with blood and cobwebs.

  My brother has a savage mask pinned to his face with elastic,
  a thick bolt an arrow skewering it from

  by epitome 66 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 9 2:56 PM
• Stoic.

  Its waters glow golden in places,
  dappled slightly by leaves above.
  

  by epitome 24 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 30 4:20 PM. In Allegory;, Humanity, Nature
• A pencil drawing.

  by epitome 9 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 30 4:16 PM
• cigarette burns and coffee stains.

  I made you daisy chains, and wound
  them round my wrist.

  by epitome 29 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 29 6:24 PM. In Personal, Life, Lost in thought
• Humpty Dumpty.

  Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall.
  He had to clean his shoe.

  by epitome 13 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 16 6:16 PM. In Children
• we forgive and forget; and look where it has gotten us.

  Finished - Someone's laid a blanket of cloud between us, and I'm reaching up and out towards it, but it's too far and too thick.

  by epitome 20 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 16 1:04 PM. In Pain, Personal, Contest
• baby.

  Baby, gurgling happily in the cot, looks different, and yet the same.
  Ten chubby fingers, ten stumpy toes. Button nose.

  by epitome 66 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 13 9:23 PM
• Wings, please Mister Literature.

  I haven't noticed spiders playing a lace
  the girl game; my eyes are glazed over.

  by epitome 22 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 13 8:05 PM
• Bonjour, Je m'appelle Monsieur Mort.

  I'm your normal forty-something with a crap job.
  My wife left me for some dipshit in heaven registry.

  by epitome 30 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 13 7:01 PM
• Crayon Dust And.

  Crayon dust and rainbow chalk.
  I blink my seven year old eyes and look around me.

  by epitome 38 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 12 7:53 PM
• on the hot tin roof.

  by epitome 3 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 12 6:47 PM
• Nothing and numb.

  There's a prickle on my neck and I pause, waiting.
  Each hair rises, standing to attention. Silence.

  by epitome 11 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 12 4:41 PM
• Respire.

  Inhale.
  Swallow the air.

  by epitome 19 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 12 3:58 PM
• It's always simpler on the outside.

  It's simple on the outside, the girl with the long, curly, tangled brown hair, camera in hand and glasses wedged on face. That's what I see

  by epitome 18 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 12 3:47 PM
• My Dearest Sally.

  I see far into my past, and more importantly by far,
  I see through the future as you see through glass.

  by epitome 39 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 12 3:25 PM
• This is what we did. How did it happen? How could we?

  We stole from those poor to give to the healthy,
  a sick kind of backwards upside robin-hood dance.

  by epitome 22 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 12 2:50 PM
• The Photographs I'll Take, The Shoes I'm Wearing.

  In my brain I'm a tangle of half-strung metaphors, crumpled post-stick notes and toast that landed butter side up for a change.

  by epitome 20 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 11 6:30 PM. In Personal, Life, Thoughts
• Persephone

  Mother upstairs and brimming woe,
  Father apathetic to his child's growth

  by epitome 8 lines, on Aug 7 7:07 PM
• Baby, there's one way.

  My tiny tartan slippers tap happily
  against the garish plastic high chair

  by epitome 19 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 7 6:18 PM
• A Nasty End To Tiger Mick.

  by epitome 43 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 1 8:36 PM
• When the sky turns grey.

  It's sunshine for someone else
  that turns our sky grey.

  by epitome 10 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 1 11:31 AM
• Stolen

  I'll never get to heaven.
  I steal people from their families.

  by epitome 33 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 1 10:58 AM
• Cinderella's Plight

  Her prince could think of nothing but:
  Had Cinderella fallen out of Love?
  

  by epitome 104 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 12 9:29 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Love, Fairy Tale, Abstract, Sadness, Dark

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