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Poems by manoguru, by newest first

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  • You and I, My Love
    You and I, my love,
    Awed by the enormity of distance
    by manoguru 30 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 16 9:39 PM. In Love, Sad
  • Lotus Love
    A fountain of dreams Was carried on soft sighs
    by manoguru 9 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 27 7:22 AM 2007. In Personal, Love, Lyrics
  • The Last Salute
    There were times when we sang songs / Full of sadness that haunted the stars / And made them twitter in the night sky, / And claps from audiences of silver clouds / Glided their golden wings over our heads / Li
    by manoguru 31 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 29 12:40 AM 2007. In Personal, Sad
  • Mirrors & Reflections
    I am yet another reflection of myself, / a recursive self reference of an image / caught in tow parallel, plane mirrors / facings each othe
    by manoguru 45 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 17 12:05 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Metaphysical, Experimental
  • Possessions
    A man defined by his possessions is not defined; / for his possessions are not his to be possessed. / They live long after he leaves them / to be possessed by someone who is not his self. / My money will get p
    by manoguru 51 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 16 11:47 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Metaphysical
  • The Old Songs
    The old songs have a habit of recalling the old thoughts
    When I listened to the old songs when they were new
    by manoguru 21 lines, 15 comments, on May 4 2:55 AM 2007. In Experimental
  • Villanelle
    We seldom stand for what we love or can,
    Though we burn with anguish and desire.
    by manoguru 25 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 13 3:34 AM 2007. In Society
  • imitation is suicide
    imitation is suicide:
    death of oneself by one's own hand,
    to resurrect the self above all imitations
    by manoguru 21 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 1 5:40 AM 2007. In Life, Thoughts
  • Elegy
    Distant and cool in its borrowed light,
    And an abeyance of a deeper darkness.
    by manoguru 29 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 31 11:47 PM 2007. In Life, Thoughts
  • A Glassful of Music
    A layer of languor lingers
    Like hookah smoke that turns the pipe
    Into a kitten dazed and gazing
    by manoguru 27 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 6 1:06 AM 2007. In Thoughts
  • Sonnets
    the lonely smile that rounds your lips
    thrusts a stone of trust in my chest:
    o the weight of integrity i couldn't keep,
    by manoguru 60 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 10 4:25 AM 2007. In Love, Lyrics
  • A Mo(u)rning
    The whole house is an empire of silence
    Pregnant with invinsible sadness --
    by manoguru 56 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 10 3:58 AM 2007. In Sad
  • Rain Over Nagarjuna Hills
    One can even make out the sound the wind sculpts
    And smell the hills' colors, carelessly
    by manoguru 36 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 9 4:06 AM 2006. In Spiritual, Nature
  • The most honorable, dignified people
    The most honorable, dignified people
    Having exhausted their rhetoric of hate,
    by manoguru 14 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 27 3:45 AM 2006. In Contemporary
  • Parting
    But you and I are not these parts anymore
    Than the space I occupy is you.
    by manoguru 29 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 3 4:53 AM 2006. In Sad, Love, Contemporary
  • Weather Report
    We listen to the potraits of nothing
    When all voices are hung over silence.
    by manoguru 23 lines, 16 comments, on Aug 18 3:08 AM 2006. In Society, Contemporary
  • Table Talk
    silence is an apt medicine
    for those whose tongues are like daggers
    by manoguru 46 lines, 10 comments, on May 8 8:08 AM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Contemporary
  • Puppet nation
    Our torn eyes sniff the malice of their shape
    And the memories fo genitals burnt by crackling voltage.
    by manoguru 59 lines, 31 comments, on Mar 29 10:24 PM 2006. In Society, Dark, Contemporary
  • Now that the stormy silence has ceased
    Now that the stormy silence has ceased
    In a quiet uproar and all that is
    by manoguru 38 lines, 7 comments, on Mar 29 10:04 PM 2006. In Other, Contemporary
  • circularity is our essence
    we are a loop
    of death and we have died
    by manoguru 33 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 27 12:38 PM 2006. In Spiritual
  • Acrobats
    The reticent arms rest the rocks
    Of thoughts on sinewy thighs --
    by manoguru 9 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 27 12:32 PM 2006. In Contemporary
  • i threw my pearls to the swines
    i threw my pearls to the swines and a species of voice
    arose from the tripes of thunder -- terse and tense,
    by manoguru 46 lines, 17 comments, on Dec 4 9:27 PM 2005. In Dark, Angst
  • Soon the handful of houses and trees will also be gone
    soon the handful of houses and trees will also be gone;
    for sleep is not a dream where you confront your realities,
    by manoguru 24 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 7 10:44 AM 2005. In Dark, Contemporary, Angst
  • Promise
    and we give ourselves whole --- to the eternity
    pronounced by the flames of perfume and austerity of
    by manoguru 38 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 1 11:47 AM 2005. In Erotica, Adult
  • A Sleeping Child
    An accordion from the carnival
    kept playing a faint, fine tune
    by manoguru 13 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 26 12:41 PM 2005. In Childrens
  • Ode to john ashbery
    the consternation of broken rings of time
    beat madly soft to allure a decent meal
    by manoguru 26 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 20 11:47 PM 2005. In Weird, Society, Contemporary
  • A road
    A thin fingered tendril of mist
    Exerts its slow footed
    by manoguru 13 lines, 9 comments, on Sep 15 10:07 AM 2005. In Nature, Love
  • Conundrum
    I drink the suspense of luxurious silence
    by manoguru 25 lines, 12 comments, on Sep 7 1:25 PM 2005. In Society, Contemporary
  • Some of the days will be gone
    Some of the days will be gone, washed by the raven's blood
    Just as the empty handed grumble breaks the song
    by manoguru 31 lines, 24 comments, on Aug 28 1:25 PM 2005. In Spiritual, Dark, Angst
  • Nobody told us who we were
    Nobody told us who we were
    Inside the blue bottles, travelling
    by manoguru 29 lines, 17 comments, on Aug 20 12:28 PM 2005. In Spiritual, Dark, Angst
  • In the cup of our hands
    in the cup of our hands we hold infinity and emptiness,
    solid like a lump of stone that bleeds with our hopes, pale
    by manoguru 22 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 14 12:36 PM 2005. In Spiritual, Hope, Contemporary
  • Witch
    You scent your green hair, sweeping the dark feathers
    From an Angel's wings, dipped and lathered
    by manoguru 25 lines, 16 comments, on Aug 1 1:45 AM 2005. In Society, Dark
  • A girl with a conch
    a girl with a king of a conch pressed against her ear listening
    her thin dark eyebrows like a swelling wave rise
    by manoguru 32 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 30 12:54 PM 2005. In Nature, Hope, Childrens
  • Trip
    The bark of a dog stole my shadow.
    The sound took a bite on my ears
    by manoguru 17 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 27 4:29 AM 2005. In Adult, Spiritual, Hope
  • Let me be
    Let me be an animal--
    A shapeless amoeba floating in air--
    by manoguru 15 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 18 1:18 PM 2005. In Abuse, Contemporary, Angst
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