nivek: Poems

10w Always

nivek Dec 2023

10w Always

Love always has a plan
and the plan is love.

10w Amen.

nivek Nov 2023

10w Amen.

God does not need our prayer
we need our prayer.

10w Ancient Ancestors

nivek Aug 2023

10w Ancient Ancestors

sparks of Sunlight
mirrored oceans

a Creature stirred
came alive

10w Ancient Lookouts On The Mountain

nivek Aug 2023

10w Ancient Lookouts On The Mountain

she lends you her unique views
for a short while

10w and they all lived happily ever after

nivek Sep 2023

10w and they all lived happily ever after

resident evil doers in every fairy tale
are always overcome

10w and very often is

nivek Sep 2023

10w and very often is

using force to defend the defenceless
can be falsely interpreted

10w An Echo Of Your Words

nivek Aug 2023

10w An Echo Of Your Words

wrote a song
with you

your words
echoed

deeply
rhythmical

10w An Eternal State of Being.

nivek Jul 2021

10w An Eternal State of Being.

happiness is fleeting
sadness can be deep
whereas peace lasts

10w a new dance craze

nivek May 2017

10w a new dance craze

kneejerking is a new dance craze made up by accountants

10w an exchange of words

nivek Aug 2023

10w an exchange of words

selling or buying
barter is to be expected
exchanging words

10w an honest prayer

nivek Apr 2

10w an honest prayer

your deepest sigh
an honest prayer

no words can convey

10w Animalistic

nivek Sep 2023

10w Animalistic

Huge powerplay, muscling, parading intimidation.
Hidden fragility, ego, feeble intention.

10w animalistic warmth and claws

nivek Mar 4

10w animalistic warmth and claws

hair and nails regrowth
hair for warmth
nails for claws.

10w Annoying Facts

nivek Aug 2023

10w Annoying Facts

today is the day
for tomorrow
we may be dead

10w an old Beatles song can afford freedom still

nivek Mar 2017

10w an old Beatles song can afford freedom still

in too deep
hung up
over nothing
let it be

10w An Unusual Foray

nivek Jul 2023

10w An Unusual Foray

'it can be challenging to come back to yourself intact'

10w A Percentage Point or Two

nivek Sep 2023

10w A Percentage Point or Two

dreams for sale
yes you can
just borrow
the money

10w Apes In The Milky Way

nivek Feb 2016

10w Apes In The Milky Way

You are rare, extremely so
as a species, and individual

10w a place and time for everything

nivek Feb 2016

10w a place and time for everything

Bang on, timed to perfection, often,
everything falls into place.

10w A Poet

nivek Mar 12

10w A Poet

water and dust
a few good songs
flash of time.

10w A Poet

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Poet

to sing is to live
to live
to have sung

10w a poets day

nivek Apr 2017

10w a poets day

up all day
to sing
until
night
cradles
your voice.

10w A Poets Downtime

nivek Jan 29

10w A Poets Downtime

waiting around filled with meaningful employment
- the great educational silence

10w A Poets Heart.

nivek Jan 2019

10w A Poets Heart.

Reaching in to reach out
to empathise
set free...love.

10w A Poets Last Song

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Poets Last Song

touched by fire
more
consumed by star
daystar
unworthy words

10w a poets last wish

nivek Apr 2016

10w a poets last wish

Hope someone has the generosity to dance on my grave

10w A Poets Wish To Write. (half borrowed from a man who left his boot prints on the Moon)

nivek Oct 2016

10w A Poets Wish To Write. (half borrowed from a man who left his boot prints on the Moon)

one small song for man
one giant singalong for mankind

10w a road of love

nivek May 2017

10w a road of love

there are as many ways as there are persons, unique

10w a road of love

nivek May 2017

10w a road of love

there are as many ways as there are persons, unique

10w arranging rearranging

nivek May 15

10w arranging rearranging

words occupy their own space
we choose to rearrange them

10w Art

nivek Nov 2020

10w Art

let it ***** you
shock
make you wonder/ surrender
why?

10w Art

nivek Feb 2016

10w Art

Sitting around is an art
a sculptured ten word poem

10w A Shared Existence.

nivek Oct 2020

10w A Shared Existence.

up close and so very personal
love uniquely knows all.

10w A Shared Nightmare

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Shared Nightmare

complete narcissism is hellish
and not just for the sufferer

10w A Sigh

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Sigh

backtracking to a place no longer in existence
Mankind sighs

10w A Silent Tongue

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Silent Tongue

more than something to say,

but communicating,
the poet sings.

10w A Sower Went Out To Sow

nivek Sep 2023

10w A Sower Went Out To Sow

seed of all shapes and kinds
and kind being one

10w Athirst

nivek Sep 2023

10w Athirst

love wanders the Universe
athirst to love
never giving up

10w a tribe of full bellies

nivek Feb 2017

10w a tribe of full bellies

Gnawing on a bone
warmth of fire
digesting leisure time.

10w Attempting to nail it down

nivek Mar 2021

10w Attempting to nail it down

joined up thinking
stitched together
a few words
that's poetry.

10w At The End Of The Rainbow

nivek Aug 2023

10w At The End Of The Rainbow

where silence is a boon
and gentleness abounds
find yourself

10w At The Root

nivek Aug 2023

10w At The Root

they say 'competitive' rules creation
but unison is far deeper

10w automatic experience catcher

nivek Feb 2016

10w automatic experience catcher

spiders web for a memory
catching unawares
every personal experience

10w Awake Too Soon

nivek Sep 2023

10w Awake Too Soon

Heavy eyelids are hard to fight
short dream nights evaporate.

10w A Way Discovered

nivek Aug 2023

10w A Way Discovered

a way discovered
a path to travel
a contented heart

10w Balanced on a unicycle

nivek Aug 2023

10w Balanced on a unicycle

weaved baskets
extra eggs

binding books
scriptorium

singing of psalms.

10w Ball And Chain

nivek Aug 2023

10w Ball And Chain

lifespan challenged
persons can live the most miserable of lives

10w Bamboozled by Shiny mineralised metal

nivek Apr 2021

10w Bamboozled by Shiny mineralised metal

gold fever is more common than we like to think

10w Banished from Paradise

nivek Sep 2016

10w Banished from Paradise

We all are refugees
temporarily sheltered
on the road, homeless.

10w Bard

nivek Aug 2023

10w Bard

Shakespeare will not mind being ripped off
his disciples will