By SilencioBarnes on November 22, 2011
Here are 3 poems, written quickly and posted to either to my facebook page, or twitter stream. It seems that since I wrote my post on iambic heptameter, I’ve been stuck writing most my poetry in a sorta semi-rhyming, faux-blank verse version of it (I don’t know the term for it:)) I also learned that [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on October 27, 2011
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Note: Below you will find an exercise and an explanation on iambic heptameter. You will see three different versions of the same poem, with changes highlighted – enjoy:) This warning was suggested by a fellow poet on facebook I want to preface this with the fact that I may have absolutely no idea what I’m [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on October 12, 2011
Recently, I’ve been trying to write poetry about the ocean for possible submission to Ocean Magazine. It’s turning out to be something of a journey for me. Read my thoughts on the matter after the jump :) (meaning click the damn link to read more!)
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By SilencioBarnes on August 17, 2011
Psychomanteum The old man muttered Seen it all before – Vicious vicissitudes – envision youth Searching for something worthy to weep for The old man muttered The children laughed – The crimson splash gone in a flash A throwback to now ancient past The old man muttered Knowing memory is a lie A puzzle, [...]
Posted in Poetry, Writing | Tagged bitter truth, manmuttered, old man, poetry, psychomanteum, psychomanteum-translation-arabic, rhyming, sacred knowledge, scry, vicissitudes |
By SilencioBarnes on September 8, 2010
Update 09/11/10 – The other day I added SotC to the Amazon’s Kindle store – I had to give it a price and the lowest possible I could give it is 2.99 – you can make your own kindle e-book using one of the free downloads below if you know how. However, if you want [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on May 28, 2010
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The games we play, the things we say The way we block the other’s way The strange replay, repeat each day And end each night with silence The gray between us grows and grows But never will it go away My black, your white, our mix of prose Our mentals show the violence Cause we [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on April 22, 2010
The color, the fruit …the color of the fruit The word, orange It used to be called yellowred One word not two Things change Her favorite color was orange Can you guess her favorite fruit? She mastered the fine art Of peeling the skin In one whole piece Slowly she would push Her slender fingers [...]
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Poetry This page is a repository of links to my poetry. I’ll just add the direct links to the poems under their respective categories and series. This page is a work in progress, but I figured I could work on it here and there over time. Maybe get it in some sorta user friendly format [...]
By SilencioBarnes on December 17, 2009
Finished The time before – the build up The time after – thought In between there is the void In that void there is me Anger has caused my hands to bleed I am so alone in my mind Staring as the blood becomes Oval jewels within the cuts I will not clean them Not [...]
Posted in Poetry, Writing | Tagged free verse, poetry, Writing |
By SilencioBarnes on September 29, 2009
About Eternal Figments of Reality *Update June 16th 2010* After getting all of the poems together, I realized that sorting them and rewriting/editing them all was going to be a monumental task. So I decided to split the one book…into three :) That will give me time to work on the smaller thirds and give [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on May 2, 2009
A Day in May On a warm day in May – sun desperate To peek from behind playful clouds, Warm, but not unpleasant, And slender fingers of conversation Or music or traffic noise from in the distance Play the melody of life in my ears – I think of you. Not just you, but the [...]
Posted in Poetry | Tagged convalescence, conversation, May, melody of life, partially rhyming poetry, poem, poetry, seasonal poetry, slender fingers, sun |
By SilencioBarnes on August 21, 2008
This poem is a refrain (so to speak) of “On Love“ On Love (Refrain) Oft quoted poet You can have those summer days I cherish the darkness and the secrecy Of a black blue night When you can see right through Light’s absence Eyes reflecting eyes Reflecting eyes To one who asked how Could forever [...]
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By SilencioBarnes on August 21, 2008
On Love Realization struck Chord of dissonance Opening the universe Revealing truth Youth A condition of unbearable want Disguised as need Between Heaven and Hell Lies a conversation You laugh, a poet That can’t express himself Exhortation Back to Sentiments of the Cerebral Join the forum discussion on this post
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