Poet of Anguish

Anguish. poetry

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

A heart like yours
is like a bird
that sings inside my heart
which is itself a bird
singing within your heart

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

'The Voice' returns like the insistent out-of-tune
Of a broken violin on an August afternoon

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Love is like wind
You can't see it, but it may indicate a medical problem

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Before you speak, ask yourself, Is it true? Is it useful? Is it kind? Then ask if it's funny, and if so just run with it.

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Tweet drunk, curse lack of an edit button sober

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Sanskrit's not great, either https://t.co/9Yh3eObzz4

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Your eyes speak a language I
have yet to learn
I hope it is not
Finnish, which has
eighteen grammatical cases

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

The mournful hooting of the loon
reminds me of your smile

[Jean Cocteau Quotes @CocteauQuotes]

The public does not expect what the true poet gives.

[Arena Flowers @ArenaFlowers]

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck but throbs like a dread portal to Hell itself, it is already too late. Satan commands you now.

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

This morning, I am filled with regret, and have
filed a police report
against them

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Three of them stood on top of
each other, wearing a trenchcoat
To get us into
a restaurant

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Your words seduced me
They took me out on the town
Plied me with gin, and
took advantage of me

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

The beauty of cheese
is written in Swedish
The beauty of Swedish
is written in cheese

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

The calligraphy of the heart
is written in tears
The beauty of the soul
is written in actions

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

I am driven by a craving
I can't quite define
It could be for lettuce, or brains
Or a clematis vine

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Nothing is more sweet to the Poet than the praises heaped upon him, except perhaps a lucrative publishing contract.

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

Your eyes speak a language I
have yet to learn
I hope it is not
Finnish, which has
eighteen grammatical cases

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

we're all writing parts of
the same poem
Mine's a heroic couplet, and yours
is probably an em dash or colon

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

the way she moves
Intoxicates me
I start to slur my speech and
think all my jokes are funny

[Poet of Anguish @AnguishPoet]

You took going too far, too far
and then you kept going