A poem for desire

This week we're back with poetry of the upbeat variety, with "Burning well into the night" and a surprise haiku... Both in the theme of desire. Enjoy, and let me know your thoughts in the comments!

A poem for rage

Keeping up with this week's dark theme, today's poem is "Thunder in Red" and the theme is rage. Enjoy, and let me know your thoughts in the comments!

Poems for broken hearts

Three poems with the theme of heartbreak. There's a lot to write about in this theme (quelle surprise), so these focus more on the positive sides. Enjoy, and let me know your thoughts in the comments!

Inside the ship, missing re-entry.

The feeling, he realised, watching the pale blue dot grow smaller by barely noticeable, increasingly fatal increments, was like straining to see family wave goodbye in his wingmirror before turning a corner. Yes. Drifting away from Earth felt very much like that. An almost ordinary feeling and not as terrifying as he imagined.

Poems for Artemis and a Nymph

Two poems shamelessly inspired by the Greek myths about Nymphs and, the goddess of the hunt, Artemis. Enjoy, and let me know your thoughts in the comments!

Poems for sex and death… and the drunk man I once saw

My first four poems for this blog, around the very human themes of sex and death - with a slice of comedy. We should laugh more at the serious things in life, and in my experience, people can get awfully serious about these polar opposites. Enjoy, and let me know your thoughts in the comments!