nivek: Poems

10w This is the end. (the Doors)

nivek Jul 2020

10w This is the end. (the Doors)

all will fall silent
prostrate

and wait
for loves deciding

10w Those occupying High Places

nivek Feb 2021

10w Those occupying High Places

Blood is easily, often, spilt when its not your own

10w Thrones and Dominations

nivek Jul 2024

10w Thrones and Dominations

the slide is obvious
soon an avalanche
-a sweeping death

10w through thick and thin

nivek 3d

10w through thick and thin

cleaving to a chosen road
up, down, around you go

10w Throw Away Words

nivek Oct 2018

10w Throw Away Words

What one may deem as *******
another will discover art.

10w tidal moon child

nivek Jul 22

10w tidal moon child

leaden steps
deep footprints

dust and sand
tidal moon child

10w Time flies when Remembering the Dead.

nivek Nov 2020

10w Time flies when Remembering the Dead.

Here today and gone for decades
friends, family, acquaintances, strangers...

10w time riders

nivek Jul 2023

10w time riders

riding the time curve
around to the beginning,
- eternities child.

10w Time To wake

nivek Sep 2023

10w Time To wake

time goes its way
dragging in its wake
distracted daydreamers

10w Tiny

nivek Oct 2020

10w Tiny

tiny changes can have macro effects
making all the difference.

10w Tiny Lives Tiny sticky moments

nivek Aug 2023

10w Tiny Lives Tiny sticky moments

time is: Ant, doing its thing
while we eat jam

10w Tis

nivek Sep 2023

10w Tis

tis but a night and a day
-quickly this sojourn

10w To Awaken The Red

nivek Aug 2023

10w To Awaken The Red

flesh on flesh
kissed lips

stirring deeps
flushed blood cheeks

10w To Be Thankful.

nivek Dec 2020

10w To Be Thankful.

I do not know how to make a nuclear bomb.

10w Today

nivek Nov 2016

10w Today

A jump off point
into the unknown
Today faith reigns.

10w todays history

nivek Oct 2016

10w todays history

its written in red
composed in the dark
forgotten tomorrow

10w To Die To The Self.

nivek Sep 2020

10w To Die To The Self.

walking the road of death
in order to find life.

10w to give and to give some more, poets

nivek Jul 2023

10w to give and to give some more, poets

give yourself utterly
a free gift
surely this is worthwhile

10w Tombstone Creations, still learning (Thank God)

nivek Jan 2016

10w Tombstone Creations, still learning (Thank God)

I turned around midsentence
often, and practised humility,
very badly.

10w toolkit

nivek 7d

10w toolkit

critical thinking
not a bad thing

if wielded
with humility

10w too much

nivek Oct 2020

10w too much

too close to home
too much truth
too much Human

10w too much weed, too many cop shows on TV

nivek Apr 2017

10w too much ****, too many cop shows on TV

there could be an unmarked car in your street
paranoia

10w to sing

nivek Feb 2024

10w to sing

to sing and sing again
what more could be asked

10w to sing for peace

nivek Jun 24

10w to sing for peace

joining the fray-
heartbeats adorned

with red-
spilt silence agonies.

10w To Speak Out, Feel Pain

nivek Aug 2023

10w To Speak Out, Feel Pain

when all around are baying for blood
pinch yourself hard

10w To Stay or Go

nivek Sep 2023

10w To Stay or Go

going forth into the fray
from castle walls
everyday choices.

10w to test a would be poet

nivek Jan 2016

10w to test a would be poet

Strangle your muse, poet
and even death would inspire you.

10w Trail and Trial

nivek Sep 2023

10w Trail and Trial

'twas a long winding road
but I never lost faith

10w Transformation

nivek Aug 2023

10w Transformation

sowing and reaping
the Quern-stone turning
bread from fire.

10w travelling folk

nivek Mar 2017

10w travelling folk

on the road,
a journey.
travelling folk,
all of us.

10w Travelling the road of disease

nivek Aug 2023

10w Travelling the road of disease

there are diseases and diseases
and some disease fatally caught.

10w Travelling Unknowable places

nivek Aug 2023

10w Travelling Unknowable places

woken by the indescribable unknowing
we all met for supper

10w Treasure

nivek Feb 2016

10w Treasure

snuggled down within it all
is a poets living treasure

10w Treatise On The Butterfly Effect

nivek Apr 2021

10w Treatise On The Butterfly Effect

vibrating on a frequency universally acknowledged
as cause and effect

10w Tree Of Life Pinnacle

nivek Sep 2023

10w Tree Of Life Pinnacle

a small part of the fossilised record
such is Mankind

10w Tribal

nivek Aug 2023

10w Tribal

commune, communication,
a tribe of sounds

shared understanding,
notable experience

10w Tripping off the Tongue.

nivek Apr 2020

10w Tripping off the Tongue.

Question it all
face value is cheap
it costs little.

10w Trouble on the Hills

nivek Aug 2023

10w Trouble on the Hills

carrot for the horse
stern words
shouted on the winds

10w True Liberation.

nivek Aug 2023

10w True Liberation.

walking naked into forever
leaving all behind
is true liberation

10w Truly Pulling Teeth

nivek Sep 2023

10w Truly Pulling Teeth

coming clean can be anathema
spitting it out or dribbling

unexpectedly said, 'I lost the Election'

10w Truth and Lies

nivek Jul 2023

10w Truth and Lies

caught a whiff of corruption
right under my twitching nose

10w truth of evil

nivek Jul 2016

10w truth of evil

is no evil deed done
except comes through human hands

10w Truth within exaggeration

nivek Aug 2023

10w Truth within exaggeration

one man brings news
the whole world has gone mad

10w Truth within Fiction

nivek Aug 2023

10w Truth within Fiction

some of what you know is the truth
only some

10w trying to survive decisions of others down through history

nivek Jun 2016

10w trying to survive decisions of others down through history

in the slip stream
others decisions
and its pretty turbulent

10w try saying it

nivek Aug 30

10w try saying it

who could truly say 'I am the way'
except Jesus

10w tuned in

nivek May 2024

10w tuned in

tuned in; there are songs unending
in an unending Universe

10w Twisted Lips

nivek Sep 2023

10w Twisted Lips

stark barefaced lies
go spitefully round loud
and in whispers

10w twisted mind

nivek 3d

10w twisted mind

twisted mind
lost balance

keeps on keeping on
to destruction

10w Two Faces

nivek Aug 2023

10w Two Faces

Star touch on skin
welcome

Unforgiving sky-fire-furnace
unleashed