Poems About Lord Byron by Top Critiquers

( After Lord Byron )

To wake of morning, half-light crowning—
spitting flash through arthritic trees;
a spindly flame, waxing stronger
 exposing ivory skin of frosted field.

An aroma, roasted kernel twists
  as cats, entwined amid feet;
timorous stems of shadow retreat
   across leaf-strewn concrete.

To hear the yodel of migrating loon
  depart winter-tide for passion
disrupts me not, despite their omen;
  armed guards of snow, capturing  

the garden, sparing no green survivor
 save...

I see her in dreams every night,
With heavenly angelic eyes
Covered in beauty and delight
Like the most glorious sunrise,
And I bask in this solemn rite
That only a dream can comprise.

Captivated by a bright smile,
I cannot help but fall in love,
For the splendor lasts a while
As if it’s been sent from above,
Her appearance is so tactile
It’s surely what dreams are made of.

I long to sleep just for the chance
To behold this sheer fantasy
In her attraction there’s a trance
More profound than an endless sea, ...

being attractive
is as natural as breath
for she is beauty

A mighty kingdom o’er mountains north
Tales of its treasure spread widely forth
Yet coveting bounty from the land below
Mysterious riches for those in the know
 
A humble village nestled next to the sea
Ruled by none but their own humility  
Possessing a prize world-over renown’d
Honored in secret where secrets abound
 
Begrudging the people their loyalty
The Ruler consumed by his royalty
Nefarious planning far into each night
Blinded by greed ever-eager to fight
 
Peaceful villagers fell swiftly as...