surreal poetry

Surrealist poetry embodies the essence of poetry itself, drawing upon shocking imagery and lyrical incongruities to comment on the inner-workings of the mind.

Poems: 'The Cloak' and 'Silence'
The Cloak Where were the stars, When I needed 'em? Where was the moon, When I needed it? Why was there a grey cloak, Around the antecedent dark world?
By Aayush Tiwari4 years ago in Poets
Boxed In
I wonder what it would take to break the silence of your mind, the unspoken vocabulary of your tongue, unpaving roads of fear to plant fields of ecstasy, would you let me...straddle molecular poles shifting physical energy exerting friction deep in the black hole of lust and pleasure, infinite beyond satellite measures.
By Calligraphee4 years ago in Poets
A Being in Outerspace Blues Poem
As I sit here on the edge of the grave I'm not afraid of the melancholy I am afraid of the lonely I can not see anything
By john helmers4 years ago in Poets
Two plus One
oh how i wish i had two Or more than two of myself If i had two of me i’d be called Two plus one Its like I'm two plus one
By john helmers4 years ago in Poets
The Truth About Us
Of all the lies, The greatest one Is that we did not know The good that We did not do. Long ago, as children, We knew each other
By john helmers4 years ago in Poets
The Face That Launched 1000 Ships
I was born with a face from which an ocean of water could be seen, My hair was a halo of gold, My eyes were as wide as the sea that I'd lost a hundred times,
By john helmers4 years ago in Poets
The sight of you.
Every day I see it through, Every day, I think of you, Not a moment passes by, Where my heart yearns for where my treasure lie,
By Jordan Zuniga4 years ago in Poets
My Wounds
My wounds dream They pierce my skin They bring me to my knees They last forever I wish for them to go away But they never will
By xhelmersx4 years ago in Poets
In Despair
In Despair, In Despair The books are here the time is right to read your poems. Next Peace has begun While you read. Don't
By xhelmersx4 years ago in Poets
Better things
All the time I worry about the future I worry about the past All the time I worry about the present I worry about the future
By xhelmersx4 years ago in Poets
Thank You All For Watching
Thank you all for watching the show, There are things you don’t already know, The time has come to tell the tale, Of the many times my relationships have failed,
By Carla SofiiLove Garcia 4 years ago in Poets
Feathers
Light are the feathers, and stiff are the boards. Shut all the old ones to open new doors. Wing of my wing, I ruffle the feathers.
By Desmond Razzano4 years ago in Poets