Poems 06, 07, 08

I'm still writing daily poems for this 30 day poetry challenge, but I'm on vacation and can't always find the time to publish them. Here are the poems from the last few days, and the one I wrote today.

Poem 06

In this particular poem you will notice

a hollowness, it being built

around a non-existing source

yet non-existence

is not its subject either. It might

if it had a subject

but it can't

Poem 07

A minority of tree-looking structures

are actually lampposts, strictly

held up by metal and design

their heads throw light

at a very specific section of street

unlike all other sections of street

to their eyes

you can rely on street

its textures wear down

at a measurable pace, so unlike

all the faces. What are they flickering

in and out of my light for anyway?

Poem 08

beyond

the looming world

the screech of false alarms

your heartbeat form a melody

of calm