Dark Eyes Poem by Rik Bertrand

Dark Eyes

Rating: 5.0


DARK EYES

I LOOK UPON THE DARKENED SKIES,
ALL I SEE IS HIS DARK EYES.
I KNOW HE WILL BE COMING SOON,
AS I SIT IN THIS COLD DARK ROOM.

EVERY NIGHT I WISH FOR LIGHT,
AS I LOOK FOR THE COURAGE TO FIGHT.
EVERY NIGHT I SEE THOSE EYES,
COMING FROM THE DARK DARK SKIES.

IT’S SO COLD HERE IN THE DARK,
FAR OFF A DOG DOES BARK.
A SHRIEK, A CRY, DEATH DOES COME,
ONLY I KNOW WHERE IT COMES FROM.

I LOOK OUT AND SEE THOSE EYES,
WAY UP IN THOSE DARKENED SKIES.
AS THEY LOOK UPON MY SOUL,
MY LIFE IS DRAINED INTO A BOWL.

DEATH RIDES WITH THOSE EVIL EYES,
AND ALL THAT SEE THEM, SURLY DIES.
YOU MUST FIGHT, AND YOU MUST NOW FAIL,
YOU MUST SEND THOSE EYES BACK TO HELL.

REB

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Manonton Dalan 26 September 2008

would i be scared of dark eyes, no i'll shine flashlight. firm statements. thanks for sharing.

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Ashraful Musaddeq 21 September 2008

A nice composition with optimistic attitude. Love it.10+

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Very scary good strong composition with several typos.I enjoy your poetry wonderful imagination.

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Rik Bertrand

Rik Bertrand

Portland, Oregon
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