January 2014

16 Jul 2014

·azure warrior

Desert, Broken dreams. Frontiers of symbolic darkness. This is Land's end (not the clothing company) just sun, scorching summer's skin and in winter a cold that permeates bone. There's poverty everywhere- hunger, filth and rot... And it's January already (last night a hard frost fell) I live with my own stink, write, fingers numb and white- I'm not a Dr. Zhivago (there are no balalaikas strumming) Here, there aren't any depictions nor romantic drama. Only the real- this daily dying this damned desperation.

9

0

azure warrior

I have been writing poetry since my late teens. My usual topics are: society and politics, introspection, spirituality, nature and relationships. I have achieved some modest publishing successess, including 3 chapbooks and 3 books. Among the writers...

Comments

Sign in or sign up to comment on this poem!

Poems by style

Poems by content

About MyPoetryForum

If you enjoy poetry, this forum is the ideal place for you to read new poems, meet the authors and improve your own poetry by judging and discussing the poetry of others.