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nivek Sep 2023
obscurity is a boon
solitude a marriage
time is eternal
nivek Aug 2023
the big outside world goes on
while this valley sings
nivek Sep 2023
Incisors for cutting, shearing, slicing.
A smile full of knives.
nivek Sep 2023
head turners embedded deep mind
harvested and deployed
'Dear Consumer'
nivek Nov 2024
love is everywhere
hiding under a leaf
love created green.
nivek Jul 2023
upturned nose
rejection
unimpressed

smelly
not my type
different caste
nivek Sep 2016
Juicy squelching
puddle on the move
cloud for a mind.
nivek Nov 2014
each raindrop contains within it the history of the World
nivek Sep 2023
Missed opportunities?
Sure, no doubt about it.
But others taken.
nivek Feb 2017
See sea, sky, land
we all one.
Yes even you.
scientific conjecture that the whole Universe is in fact a hologram
nivek Mar 2017
no melancholy can live here
its far too sweetly alive.
nivek Aug 2023
some want conflict
a war would suit
until its personal
nivek Sep 2023
Blood red goes with martyred
martyred saint goes with Heaven.
nivek Sep 2023
not educated enough to comment
and unknown in literary circles
nivek Aug 2020
walking through doors
never to return
goodbye on our lips
nivek May 2017
all politicians want your cash
anything else is collateral damage.
nivek Aug 2023
a hop skip and jump
was so meaningful
so competitive
nivek Sep 2016
Nothing beats the horror story you made for yourself... eek!!
nivek May 2024
tumbling down the years
bruised blue shins
falling into tomorrow
nivek Aug 2023
tantalisingly close
yet a denied wish
needs to be forgot
nivek Aug 2023
The upshot
canoodling lovers.

Present moments
all along the skyway.
nivek Aug 2014
I will never apologise for being Human;
weak and unpredictable
nivek Aug 2023
hoping for some kind of change
seems to be endemic
nivek Aug 2023
nice big slab of ****** meat
running with meaty juices
nivek Aug 2023
a hundred poems a week
sung loud
atop the mountain
nivek Jan 2019
The target on your back
numbered years
an advertisers dream.
nivek Aug 2023
can be difficult to accept pain
- so easy to give
nivek Feb 2021
words, seeds sown by breaking open the husk of poems
nivek Aug 2023
*** transmuted poetry
we mingle, mix
get down and personal
nivek Jul 2023
cacophony where roads lead to frustration
- frustration ultimately to war
nivek Sep 2014
I fell in love before I even dropped my hat
nivek Apr 18
resorting to anything but love
is weakness, never a strength
nivek Jul 2023
Love answers
pernickety

Love
knows only love

Love child
Love
nivek Aug 2023
wounded in the depths
a mind searching
but never knowing
nivek Mar 2020
tied to the mast
nose to the grind
getting nowhere
nivek Jul 11
extracting words from flint
oftentimes it shatters
this fragile heart
nivek Sep 2023
enveloped within the divine impulse
a marked character of joy
nivek Aug 25
weakened foe
doomed to failure

the naked king
parading gold
nivek Nov 2020
thought into inaction
and action to help shape the World.
nivek Aug 2023
slash and burn
walk away

a poem lives
and dies
nivek Nov 2020
its all relative
a worldly mouth
talks of nothing else
nivek Aug 2023
chemistry ghosts
in solid forms
yet underneath
'all oozing flux'
nivek Jul 2016
to open a bottle of wine
or keep it corked
nivek Jul 2023
grass will grow around your feet
-feet made for walking
nivek Sep 2023
all mix and mingle
the Butterfly wings
a poets song
nivek Sep 2020
called upon when least expected
the Universe turns this way.
nivek Aug 2023
to surround yourself in silence
takes the sacrifice of company
nivek Aug 2023
she wore flowers in her hair
they still killed her
nivek Sep 2023
Altar goes with union
-the gift of self, with Christ.
nivek Feb 2024
sky does its thing
we do ours'
'changing'
in sync.
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