nivek: Poems

10w Easily Distracted

nivek Sep 2023

10w Easily Distracted

Awe should be a permanent experience
but trivia holds fascination

10w eating consequences

nivek Nov 2020

10w eating consequences

one more bowl of palm oil for sir and madam?

10w Eat Your Beans

nivek Aug 2023

10w Eat Your Beans

combustion engine life
burning fuel for propulsion
farting exhaust fumes

10w Educational

nivek Feb 2017

10w Educational

Its universal
relevant to everyday

answers to questions
you asked

if education does not connect with a child's everyday experience or answer questions they are interested in its mostly a waste of time

10w Effort

nivek Aug 2023

10w Effort

within the sweat
the greasy smear
long years roll by

10w Eight Legged Scramble For Life

nivek Aug 2023

10w Eight Legged Scramble For Life

an eight legged being rescued from the sink
is Humanity

10w Elevation of minds (drag your sorry arse out of bed)

nivek Aug 2023

10w Elevation of minds (drag your sorry **** out of bed)

once again rise,
Universal creature,
put on your space-suit

10w Elixir

nivek Sep 2023

10w Elixir

unperturbed present moments
increasingly stretching to horizons
rightfully called 'contented'

10W Embedded Phycology

nivek Dec 2014

10W Embedded Phycology

the shirt and tie seems to be here to stay

10w Emotional Attachment To Bullshit

nivek Sep 2023

10w Emotional Attachment To *******

coming up against blissful ignorance
usually hotly and vehemently defended

10w empty

nivek Mar 2017

10w empty

all out of poems.
too much work
not enough play.

10w enchanted

nivek Apr 2017

10w enchanted

a poet suffers from enchantment

they could do alot worse.

10w Encouragement

nivek Mar 2024

10w Encouragement

creative creation spills from the tips of your fingers,
poets

10w Endeavor

nivek Apr 2024

10w Endeavor

searching through walls
looking for doors opening
hearing doors close.

10w Ending of Time (wild poetry)

nivek Aug 2023

10w Ending of Time (wild poetry)

time, impotent to survival
counts out its own inevitable demise

10w End Of The World Is Nigh

nivek Feb 2016

10w End Of The World Is Nigh

pages full to the brim
no space left
poets nightmare

10w Energising empty space

nivek Sep 2016

10w Energising empty space

liquid ink solidified
a spirit of poetry
energising empty space.

10w Enlightened with no Excuses

nivek Aug 2023

10w Enlightened with no Excuses

tipped upside down
turned forever around
once seen never forgotten

10w enraptured

nivek Aug 2022

10w enraptured

jumping puddles
hopping cracks
head down
having fun
temporarily unavailable

10w environment

nivek Oct 2020

10w environment

forever adapting, realigning, adjusting ,coming to terms with, accommodating, changing

10w Eternal

nivek Aug 2023

10w Eternal

its zero math equation
circle, sphere,
snake eating its tail

10w Eternal Songs

nivek Aug 2023

10w Eternal Songs

even the smallest
makes up the symphony
and is counted

10w Eternities Gate

nivek Sep 2023

10w Eternities Gate

look up from your erstwhile self
- see the expanding horizon

10w Eunuch

nivek Sep 2023

10w ******

many do not breed
indeed,

indeed

some are destined
otherwise

10w Even and Especially when all else shouts War

nivek Sep 2023

10w Even and Especially when all else shouts War

you have to sing poet
its your duty
and salvation

10w (eventually)

nivek Nov 2019

10w (eventually)

keeping a seat warm for someone else
we move on
(eventually)

10w Everlasting Love

nivek Jul 2023

10w Everlasting Love

'beyond silence, the soul travels deeper into the Great Spirit'

10w Everybody Wants A Piece

nivek Jul 2023

10w Everybody Wants A Piece

rent this way, that
torn to pieces
yet, still conscious

10w Everybody Wants Their Gravy.

nivek Oct 2018

10w Everybody Wants Their Gravy.

Can you even remember when you jumped the gravy train?

10w everyday gobbledegook

nivek Jan 2024

10w everyday gobbledegook

oftentimes you open your mouth and nothing worthwhile comes out

10w Everyday Rain

nivek Sep 2023

10w Everyday Rain

bolts out the blue
unforeseen happenings
with the Sun shining

10w Everything Brought to Light

nivek Aug 2023

10w Everything Brought to Light

timely with death comes judgement
and judgement always rings true

10w Every Word Is Heard

nivek Sep 2023

10w Every Word Is Heard

use it or lose it
untamed, unknown,
powerful
in obscurity.

10w Every Word Spoken Will Be Judged

nivek Aug 2023

10w Every Word Spoken Will Be Judged

cheering on a murderer whilst in the act
equals complicity

10w Evolution of Salt

nivek Dec 2024

10w Evolution of Salt

riding the oceans
water into blood
salty tears in remembrance.

10w Evolving Poets

nivek Sep 2023

10w Evolving Poets

been here before but not in this disguise
-still welcome

10w Expected

nivek Sep 2023

10w Expected

being disliked, is par for the course,
telling the truth.

10w Experiencing Fullness

nivek Sep 2023

10w Experiencing Fullness

make no mistake
take off your blinkers
and live fully

10w Faces once seen

nivek Oct 2019

10w Faces once seen

'I caught a glimpse of your face through the universe'

10w Facing Facts

nivek Sep 2023

10w Facing Facts

the things you shy away from?
well, goes without saying

10w Facing Off

nivek Sep 2023

10w Facing Off

tuned in to faces, always
and the mystery behind them

10w Fact

nivek Jan 19

10w Fact

never fear the truth
-fact is kind
it never lies

10w Facts of the Universe.

nivek Oct 2016

10w Facts of the Universe.

God loves Aliens just as much as Man is loved.

10w Faith first

nivek Jan 2015

10w Faith first

there is a good reason for it
All of it

10w False Silver Linings

nivek Oct 2018

10w False Silver Linings

even Judas had a heart beat
but it wasn't enough

10w Family

nivek Oct 2016

10w Family

Man fails where a tree is anything less than family.

10w Far Flung Song.

nivek Nov 2019

10w Far Flung Song.

Squeezed.
Wrung-out.
Black night.

Muse flown-
alone...
Word dry.

10w Far Right.

nivek Nov 2020

10w Far Right.

jackbooted, goose stepping
marching to the same old same old

10w Farting Uncontrollably

nivek Sep 2023

10w Farting Uncontrollably

the older you get
more your farts
**** by themselves

10w Fashion On Flaking Skin

nivek Jul 2023

10w Fashion On Flaking Skin

'wearing the latest disguise in the face of gradual decay'