Some call it Poetry

By darkenwolf

These are my attempts at poetry - aha haha haha

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Comes the Night

By darkenwolf on Sun, 15 Aug 2010

Comes the night. Basking in the setting sun’s warmth, The air whispers the promise of night’s chill, A breath of wind, a swift’s quick song, Ev’n fall comes A cacophony of crows,
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

A Prayer of The Fallen

By darkenwolf on Sat, 28 Aug 2010

Father, I do not beg thy forgiveness, I am but what thou madest of me, Forged in the fires of an indifferent world was I, Tempered by pain and ridicule, Sharpened by love lost.
Other Non-fiction
Poem
Certificate 15

Alone among many

By darkenwolf on Tue, 14 Sep 2010

Alone among many An’ thou wouldst turn thine eyes from me; I ask thee, what ill have I done? ‘Thou hast honour’ You charge. Thou wouldst speak against me;
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate U

Darkwolf

By darkenwolf on Mon, 26 Jul 2010

The Darkwolf A light cloaked in shadow; A soul shackled in chains of eldritch hue; A heart once aglow now cold. Savage, implacable, deadly. All of these am I; The wolf among sheep;
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate U

time heals?

By darkenwolf on Sat, 10 Jul 2010

Time Heals All This they say; Time heals all. Yet wounds there are That Chronos’ salve cannot absolve The immeasurable wonder of love, All too brief moments of joy.
Love
Poem
Certificate U

Ragnarok

By darkenwolf on Sat, 10 Jul 2010

Twilight is upon me. Soon night must fall. The chains shall be broken. The great wolf shall stalk the land once more. The Harbinger. Fenrir will be free. Ragnarok come at last.
Other Fiction
Poem
Certificate U

ode to a friend

By darkenwolf on Mon, 26 Jul 2010

A beguiling word and bewitching glance may unfasten many a door. But if my favour you would adjure; this alone is all I ask; Speak your thought; be true to your word,
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate U
Poem of the week

inspiration point - poem?

By darkenwolf on Tue, 27 Jul 2010

Softly they fall, gentle and silent Petals of winter’s white rose, Hard edges fade and blur Trees shiver in frigid slumber Quick-flick, warily she darts Stop-start, stop-start
Miscellaneous
Certificate U

Nature's sorrow

By darkenwolf on Wed, 28 Jul 2010

Tiny creatures stop at my feet Marvelling at my majesty Brief sparks of life Instants measured against mine I towered above this land Before the first of their kind Walked this fertile earth
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

Life goes on

By darkenwolf on Sat, 31 Jul 2010

Life goes on (without me) I sit and stare out the window Watch as they go by, Running errands Living their lives Laughter echoes in Joy, love and friendship Jealousy flares sometimes
Other Non-fiction
Poem
Certificate U

The idiot's prayer

By darkenwolf on Fri, 06 Aug 2010

The idiot’s prayer. Bound by my word; Lost in my pain; You hold my heart; Control my fate. I know what I wish; What I desire; Your hand in mine, you in my arms;
Love
Poem
Certificate U

The Werewolf's wyrd

By darkenwolf on Thu, 12 Aug 2010

The Werewolf’s wyrd. I watch you humans, Scurrying around in busy lives, Unawares and unknowing, That the predator’s gaze is upon you. The spark of your lives,
Fantasy
Poem
Certificate PG

In dreams

By darkenwolf on Fri, 13 Aug 2010

In dreams you are with me once more, Your warmth beside me, Your heart beating in time with mine, An eternity in each heartbeat. In dreams I feel your breath on my cheek,
Love
Certificate 12

Once Bitten...

By darkenwolf on Tue, 17 Aug 2010

I’d exorcised the ghosts, Laid them all to rest, The dead had been buried, The gravestone set. Yet I hear the whispers sound once more, Promises that snared my heart and faith,
Other Non-fiction
Poem
Certificate U

The Hunter

By darkenwolf on Fri, 20 Aug 2010

Time slows; the seconds like molasses, He draws near once more, As he did once before, When he took her from me. I feel his presence though I see him not, The chill around the heart,
Other Non-fiction
Poem
Certificate 12

I have only these hands

By darkenwolf on Sat, 21 Aug 2010

I have only these hands, Hands that worked the dark earth, Hands that held the kicking gun fast, Hands from which blood can never be cleansed. I have only these hands,
Other Fiction
Certificate 12

The Creed of The Lonewolf

By darkenwolf on Thu, 26 Aug 2010

The Creed of The Lonewolf. To all, this I say; I am but passing through your lands, From one place to another, on my way, I will not hunt from your range,
Other Non-fiction
Poem
Certificate 12

The Sands of Time

By darkenwolf on Fri, 27 Aug 2010

Tick follows tock follows tick. But the moments between tick and tock, They grow ever longer. Seconds stretch to minutes, Minutes to hours… Each new day an eternity,
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate 12

Take My Hand

By darkenwolf on Sun, 19 Sep 2010

Darkness was within me, Darkness all about me, Darkness was my strength, Darkness was my joy. I was falling and did not know, I was falling and did not care, My soul polluted,
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate PG

The last battle

By darkenwolf on Sun, 26 Sep 2010

I stand alone now, On this field of battle, Mine enemies gather close, Sensing victory. The precious few, Those that stood with me, They have fallen, Their strength departed,
Autobiography
Poem
Certificate PG

i am but a man

By darkenwolf on Fri, 26 Nov 2010

I am but a man, Mortal and fallible, My mistakes many and myriad, But never have I denied them, Never claimed perfection, Never claimed superiority, I am but a man. I am but a man,
Autobiography
Certificate PG