nivek: Poems

10w Crazy

nivek Sep 2023

10w Crazy

crazy is subjective
but out in the open
crazy, rages

10w Crowing Cockrell

nivek Sep 2023

10w Crowing Cockrell

time is a whiplash
a crowing Cockrell
outside the window

10w Crown of Thorns.

nivek Jan 2024

10w Crown of Thorns.

love is blood red
oozing fresh
sticky warm
plentiful
deep.

10w Daily Rituals

nivek Aug 2023

10w Daily Rituals

masked, ready for combat
the struggle between life and death

10w dance

nivek Mar 2017

10w dance

give me some chocolate
let my tongue
silently
whirringly
Dance!

10w Dance

nivek Aug 2016

10w Dance

sit me up straight
lean in and whisper

lets dance

10w Dancers.

nivek Aug 2020

10w Dancers.

where no edges exist
seamless wonder-
we gyrate Sun-wise.

10w daydreamer

nivek Nov 2023

10w daydreamer

putting time on hold
daydreamer
off to never never lands

10w Daydreamer.

nivek Feb 2019

10w Daydreamer.

Life is personal.
Daydreaming underestimated,

dismissed as useless.
By many.

10w daydreaming

nivek Jun 19

10w daydreaming

half a day away
until tomorrow
becomes today
like yesterday

10w Day Surgery

nivek Sep 2023

10w Day Surgery

first injection, for pain
second infusion, for sleep
then awaken

10w Deadly Lead.

nivek Apr 2020

10w Deadly Lead.

son of a gun
you shot me bad
execution style.

10w Dead Relatives, Dead Friends, Dead Aquaintances, Dead Celebs, Dead Strangers.

nivek Jan 2019

10w Dead Relatives, Dead Friends, Dead Aquaintances, Dead Celebs, Dead Strangers.

"you come to know the dead the more you live"

10w dead veg, dead animals, dead birds, dead fruit, you are what you eat

nivek Mar 2016

10w dead veg, dead animals, dead birds, dead fruit, you are what you eat

all gas and chemical reaction
feeding on the dead, things

10w Dealing with Death

nivek May 2017

10w Dealing with Death

the poems of death
contradiction

is a song
of life.

10w death

nivek Jun 13

10w death

hearing news of death
the sobering shock
to the living

10w Death

nivek Sep 2023

10w Death

death poetry has been around
for a long long time

10w Deceased

nivek Jul 2023

10w Deceased

'as the crow flies'
its just the one breath away

10w deepening poetic sounds

nivek Jul 22

10w deepening poetic sounds

confirmation comes in myriad ways
sometimes by deepening poetic sounds

10w Deeper and Deeper

nivek Oct 2023

10w Deeper and Deeper

hidden meanings meander
-following each footstep
revealed over lifetime meditation.

10w deeply

nivek Jul 28

10w deeply

that Mr Blue Sky
really does hit the spot
everytime.

10w Desert Dwellers.

nivek Dec 2020

10w Desert Dwellers.

solitude can bring serenity
serenity, acceptance
and more, much more.

10w desire

nivek Jul 2020

10w desire

vocalise your hearts desire
because by desire
we are led.

10w Despot

nivek Sep 2023

10w Despot

Putin close disciples
harbour fear not love
that binds them.

10w Different Perspectives

nivek Sep 2023

10w Different Perspectives

a gnats peck on the cheek
and you squash it

10w Digging Out The Mind

nivek Sep 2023

10w Digging Out The Mind

interpreting history through artefacts
and lens of a poets eye

10w Digital Wastepaperbasket

nivek Sep 2023

10w Digital Wastepaperbasket

some song makes it to the 'like' pile
many 'don't'

10w Disappearing Years.

nivek Dec 2018

10w Disappearing Years.

Decades of waterfall-
meandering distance.

Swallowed whole-
by an ocean.

10w Discards

nivek Aug 2023

10w Discards

rusted to slow death in the hedge
hidden from view

10w Disciples

nivek Aug 2023

10w Disciples

the devils grin is worn by many
but never lasts

10w Divine Sanity

nivek Aug 2023

10w Divine Sanity

a creation lost to madness
needs outside divine sanity intervention

10w DNA of Love

nivek Sep 2023

10w DNA of Love

mothers love
mothers know
and, all manner of creatures experience

10w Does it Matter

nivek Oct 2020

10w Does it Matter

knee ****
puffed out cheeks
yawning
bone yard
eternal sleeper

10w Do Good To Those Who Persecute You (Jesus)

nivek Sep 2023

10w Do Good To Those Who Persecute You (Jesus)

take down your foes with love
but expect to fail

10w DONALD J TRUMP

nivek Sep 2023

10w DONALD J TRUMP

big can be impressive
but not necessarily wanted
or needed

10w Do Not Underestimate Thoughts of Kindness.

nivek Jan 2019

10w Do Not Underestimate Thoughts of Kindness.

some changes are seismic
others cosmic
and every little helps.

10w Do you really believe in love

nivek Jul 2024

10w Do you really believe in love

Its hard to love the tyrant
and many die trying

10w Dream

nivek Oct 2020

10w Dream

****** down into the night
of strange and stranger
phenomenon.

10w dreamer

nivek Apr 2016

10w dreamer

its all a daydream
a stocking up
for the night

10w Dreamer

nivek Mar 2022

10w Dreamer

A Sunrise slept through
is still beautiful
even when cloudy.

10w Dreams To Unravel

nivek Sep 2023

10w Dreams To Unravel

interpretation of dreams
a black art
unconvincing and utterly subjective

10w Dreamtime.

nivek Sep 2023

10w Dreamtime.

a fist fight at midnight
strange computations
unseen faceless enemies.

10w Drum Beats

nivek Aug 2023

10w Drum Beats

finger painting
symbol creating
communicating

a cave wall
fire dancers

10w dust meets dust

nivek 4d

10w dust meets dust

terrestrial footfall
encased in mud

dust meets dust
buried earthfall

10w Dying For Your Art

nivek Aug 2023

10w Dying For Your Art

a poets poem equals a poets death
-its the silence

10w Dynamic Love

nivek Aug 2023

10w Dynamic Love

love cannot be contained
be exhausted

love, - constant
-vigorous energising.

10w Earthchild

nivek Sep 2020

10w Earthchild

Star sky, beguiling beauty,
downright hostile
outside mother Earths shelter.

10w Earth Life.

nivek Aug 2021

10w Earth Life.

curved.
unending horizon.
boggle eyed.
going round in circles.
dizzying.

10w Earth Life 2

nivek Aug 2021

10w Earth Life 2

upside down
right way up
travelling
sideways
whilst
standing still

10w Easily Distracted

nivek Sep 2023

10w Easily Distracted

Awe should be a permanent experience
but trivia holds fascination