emipoemi : Writing

The Trouble with Writing

The Trouble with Writing

A Poem by emipoemi


As rolling stones would never gather moss, Sporadically would steadfast writers write- A moment’s win could ..
The Man and His Sitar

The Man and His Sitar

A Poem by emipoemi


Alone he sits upon a stone Beneath the morning star, And weaves into the languid world The strum of his sit..
One

One

A Poem by emipoemi


To hurt another hurts you, too, You gain a scar that shall not mend. Repentance merely soothes the pain, Ye..
October

October

A Poem by emipoemi


Ten months into a year, the trees, By gradual abscissions, shed Their leaves- by now turned gold and red- Which ..
The Two C's

The Two C's

A Poem by emipoemi


Ni afuera ni adentro soy A bland and ordinary boy. Soy prójimo de dos países- My soul is cleft in t..
Part 1

Part 1

A Chapter by emipoemi


A time in June at half-past noon We sat without a sound. While scents of fir and sweet liqueur Perfumed the ai..
Part 2

Part 2

A Chapter by emipoemi


Another scare had cast its stare Once we had turned away. The pale man’s eyes made shivers rise As he went..
Part 3

Part 3

A Chapter by emipoemi


That sudden tone, as sharp as stone, Was spoken from the bar. The captain’s glare met Colin’s stare..
Part 4

Part 4

A Chapter by emipoemi


With such surprise four pairs of eyes Went wide from having heard This new voice sound, and spread around Whil..
Part 5

Part 5

A Chapter by emipoemi


‘Alright! Alright! Do not inflame,’ The captain seemed to pale, ‘I’ll tell you all my hom..