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nivek Sep 2023
recollection on fade-
out to complete blank
memories overhyped anyways
nivek Sep 2014
I cannot create without the pain
The joy of living
nivek Mar 2021
truth can pierce your heart
it can also heal it.
nivek Oct 2018
you sacrifice without knowing it
but still feel the pain.
nivek Sep 2023
inhumane
images
of animals
being held up
by their tails
nivek Oct 2014
I live with paranoia
share my life
with untold suspects
nivek Sep 2023
driving at night
without lights on
what an unwanted
nightmare
nivek Sep 2023
it is better to give than receive divine wisdom teaches
nivek Oct 2023
symbiotic poets
eschewing violence
penning words
whilst wielding
their swords
nivek May 2024
running out of petrol
petering on stalling
singing falls silent.
nivek Sep 2023
pink roses in a green sea
faces to the wind
nivek Feb 2021
imagination on margins of facts
confuse the way a-head (thinks)
nivek Sep 2023
'Yes we will all be friends in Heaven', its said.
nivek Sep 2023
majestic intertwined filaments of light
cascade in watery dark depths
nivek Sep 2024
wrapped up
neat and tidy

a bow tied
on top.
nivek Jul 2023
a penny worth of words
the hop of a frog
nivek Aug 2023
Cut to the bone-
skeletal

with a mysterious
inner aura.
nivek Aug 2023
a snack, one breath
maybe two

a sip, quenched thirst
nivek Aug 2023
constant automated writing, possessed,
that's four ssss in one word
nivek Jul 2024
poetic nourishment hoped for
(life so much more than food)
nivek Nov 2018
begone procrastination!
each step a defiance!
every word a triumph.
nivek Aug 2023
pigeonholed for convenience of mind
- and for ego self-preservation
nivek Jul 2021
can you say everything about love in ten words, poet?

ten words is all I need, on this our journey

as we travel into eternity can I hold your hand?
nivek Aug 2023
I like your angle
the way you see
and sing
nivek Mar 2016
pretty bland, amateur-
without merit

poetically at home-
most comfortable.
nivek Mar 2021
children often speak more eloquently in few words of truth
nivek Aug 2023
within parameter freedom is captured
that so freedom breaks chains
nivek Oct 2019
A short story
exposed bones

Poetry in motion
skeletal songs
nivek Aug 2023
jumping onto bandwagons
fashion freak

or

ploughing long and narrow
nivek Aug 2023
timing, timing, timing
set to a beat
split second voices
nivek Oct 2023
Graffiti in the sands
blown by the winds
slowly disappear.
nivek Jul 2023
restraint and restrain
caught in a web
ten word poetry
nivek Jun 10
messages in bottles
thrown into the sea
bobbing along waves
nivek Aug 2023
the echo sounds out
vibration of voices
into a symphony
nivek Jul 2023
attention span of a dreamer
easily given over to wonder
nivek Jan 2021
unique voice, unique song
unique experience
unique way, unique road.
nivek Aug 2023
Milk and red wine
and vis versa

quenching unlimited thirsts
nivek Sep 2023
again the constant thought that you have only just begun
nivek Aug 2021
sequenced thought.
joined up thinking.
brain in training.
poets freedom.
nivek Nov 2019
practical poets
in poetries enthral

words are powerful.
words all.
nivek Oct 2016
everyday lovers
each day falling in love
heightened by loving
nivek Jun 2016
you cant help but read your own mind
- poetical narcissism
nivek Aug 2017
the inexhaustible ink well
an everlasting nib

a poets nirvana
nivek Nov 2019
playing in the shallows
paddling about
having fun
splashing nonsense
nivek Jul 2
the pained ego

point of listening

who do you believe
nivek Aug 2023
Humans physically fist fighting
- or shouting match
is so demeaning
nivek Oct 2023
phasmid crawling around collective memory
disguised as truth, blatant lies.
nivek Sep 2023
all that is missing is jackboots
with a military march
nivek Sep 2023
being politically minded sometimes
lives on its own wee shelf
nivek Aug 2023
word on word
blood feud

lips smile while
lies sing
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