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.

All in Encephalon
A lost traveler walking through the forest wood Searching for road or town as best as he could For two days he walked on end
By Thomas Fathoms 5 years ago in Poets
Snow Fantasy
Snow is piling on the ground a centimeter per second. I didn’t know dirt could freeze, but it has. Massachusetts thinks we are still in the Ice Age.
By Jessica Knauss5 years ago in Poets
Mother Tongue
Mother Tongue, kiss me goodbye, for I’m going to a land where I will see you not. You may write me letters which I can throw away from me,
By Jessica Knauss5 years ago in Poets
Home is where the Heart is
Home is where the heart is But you broke it The old clothes shop is where my second hand is My foot is on the end of a soldier’s leg
By Gavin Mayhew5 years ago in Poets
Two Short Poems
While you slept The howling wind wanders through the room Roaming for an ear to listen As it hisses its tune, born of doom
By Atomic Historian5 years ago in Poets
The Desert Tree's Roots
A house, a home, a place to stay, Boss or Duna barking, silence at bay. Names etched on sand like the Nazca lines, The desert of happiness, filled with vines
By Jaime Calle Moreno5 years ago in Poets
Friends Don't Let Friends…Booty Call Or Drunk Text Their Ex
There’s always a chance A girls night out ends badly, Especially if commiserating A breakup that ends sadly. *** Friends will rally around
By Colleen Millsteed 5 years ago in Poets
Pact of the Cannon
Avoid the path when the sun is low When light is choked by dust Else you'll meet a fiendish man Face full of dark disgust
By Dartwan5 years ago in Poets
Even drilling my dream
The sense of a touch in the walking in with your mind aligned I met you in the dream surprisingly happiness fulfilled through all way walking with You in It is that real ? If yes my feelings are joyful with it's lightness for You I smile to that being with you
By Antea Lumina Kala Matylda 5 years ago in Poets
The hidden joke
The comedian's dark grin flashes across his face wry, sharp, and knowing because he's in on a secret life's black comedy...
By Taylor Ellwood5 years ago in Poets
Please Don't Take This Life From Me!
God, I pray that you don't take this life from me. Please don’t take me from my youth. Please don’t rob me of my dreams.
By Cat5 years ago in Poets
Away We Sway
With maple, snow, and much more in our cart, Keeping India in our hearts here is to the new start. . Knowing it's not going to be the easy one,
By Tanushree Jain5 years ago in Poets