a torn image of a half god
Reflected in the mirror
It looks back at me
And my dark eyes
Sheds a shadow
To create the resemblance of a tear

31 responses to “Poem: Reflections”

  1. NICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    “D”

    1. Thank you. Still trying to decypher where this came from. Stream of consciousness works in mysterious ways

      1. It does. And, at times, it has you writing gems.

  2. mine stream too, if i eva try in think about what i am writing, i fail terribly lol

  3. Moving and raw. Well done.

  4. Enjoyed your poem, Thank you!
    Thank you for following my blog, what a thrill!

  5. Lovely, stark, raw imagery. I loved it!

  6. Beautiful.

  7. Thank you for following a post . I wish good luck on yours:) Music is Art’s perfect sounds: Have a nice day.

  8. Thank you for the follow! I like your poem “Reflections”.

  9. Lovely poem – merci, too, for visiting & following my blog. Bon weekend!

  10. “To create the resemblance of a tear”
    What a beautiful verse, what a wonderful image. You’re a Poet! Thanks for this beautiful poem.
    Keep on writing, VIVE LA POESIE!

    1. My deepest gratitude for those kind words. Hope I can give you more of these experiences in the future

    1. thank you so much for the reblog:)

  11. Love the image. Thanks!

  12. Interesting. I like poetry, much like yours, impromptu. I manage to sneak in a poem in my novels. Thanks for dropping by my blog.

  13. Thanks for stopping by and liking my blog/poem.

  14. Thanks for stopping by Whole in the Head and sharing your Reflections. Happy poetry month!

    1. Thank you. And right back at you:) it was that in Kristiansand poem that caught my attention. Thank you for sharing that

  15. I love the line “sheds a shadow.” Poignant.

    1. Thank you so much Hannah 🙂

  16. Nice — tears are healing and shadowy — keep up the good work! By the by, thank you very much for your acknowledgement of EccentricsSpeak; it is truly appreciated. Best, Rebecca

  17. What a beautiful poem! thanks for sharing and following my own blog. “The resemblance of a tear” is a very nice expression. I love word with the sound “ance”, in french we have many like “espérance”, “silence” et “ressemblance”. Merci !

  18. My feelings are louder than words.
    I can see it in your poem reflection, pithy and succinct I must say.

  19. My feelings are louder than words.
    I can see it in your poem reflection, pithy and succinct I must say. Thanks for following me.

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