poems written on the fly

how to write a love poem

In art, d. james, literature, poem, poetry, writing on 27 December 2007 at 3:54 pm

For inspiration
use your life
or steal
someone else’s

use words
to evoke images

If all else fails
light yourself
on fire
and tell me
how that feels

“Trust me”
the man said
“it works”

(D. James)

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  1. Love this one! The first part is humorous, but then there are those beautiful images in the latter part. Wonderful all around.

  2. I love this/ j’adore
    just found the place while surfing/ je découvre la place
    thanks/ merci

  3. all your poems are wonderful, fully rounded; much enjoying your poetry here..

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