Kelly McManus: Poems

Nov 2019 · 312

Apish

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Apish

Why can't science see
humanity's missing link
obviously peace

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 118

A Bottomless Pit

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

A Bottomless Pit

What have we achieved
monetary policy
inequality

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 55

Toothpick

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Toothpick

The system digests
us all big and small until
your deposited

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 121

Wishless

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Wishless

Empty your pockets
fish the pennies from the well
don't buy what they sell

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 51

Pleasant Dreams

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Pleasant Dreams

How nice life would be
if only we all could live
completely fee free

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 63

Mistakes

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Mistakes

As they lead you down
a short path of no return
to late too learn now

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 150

A Mine Mind

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

A Mine Mind

Own self interests
owning everything they can
don't let them own you

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 172

Eager Beaker

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Eager Beaker

World's a petri dish
just waiting for the next germ
to make us all squirm

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 52

Snake Eyes

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Snake Eyes

War goes against all
the lords rules no matter what
all those demons say

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 127

Sign Here, Here, and Here

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Sign Here, Here, and Here

Sue the world's nations
in a class action suit based
on endangerment

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 39

Suicide Watch

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Suicide Watch

Man's insanity
chose eminent destruction
to living in peace

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 110

Don't Hesitate

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Don't Hesitate

Working together
we could create much more than
a controlling state

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 69

Mankind

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Mankind

Barbaric vicious
depraved lascivious and
yet so civilized

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 110

Adios

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Adios

Only had time to
say goodbye wife once we saw
that bright flash of light

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 320

Pendulum Feathers

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Pendulum Feathers

A flock of pigeons
swaying as they walked around
pecking at the ground

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 66

Happy Tails To You

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Happy Tails To You

After slobbering
all over me the puppy
walked away wagging

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 44

Senselessly

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Senselessly

Minimal minds lead
to impending tragedy
so obviously

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 57

One Star Accommodations

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

One Star Accommodations

Better change your ways
extraterrestrials come
but they never stay

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 125

Pepto

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Pepto

Guess what will happen
when the world's done digesting
us ends with a flush

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 113

Growling Owl

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Growling Owl

What ever happened
to wisdom instead of this
foolish division

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 112

Sanguisuge

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Sanguisuge

Symbiotic state
they say their doing you good
but they're parasites

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 86

Wasted Creations

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Wasted Creations

Pricelessness of life
sad many people agree
to the contrary

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 122

Varmint

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Varmint

An acorn hit me
so I turned around to see
a squirrel laughing

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 78

On Time In Time

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

On Time In Time

On Time In Time

Patiently waiting
seems faith is hesitating
eventually

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 122

Unintelligence Quotient

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Unintelligence Quotient

Need more geniuses
to find better ways to put
us all in our graves

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 635

The Cone Of Silence

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

The Cone Of Silence

Cloaked in secrecy
yet claiming transparency
what do you believe

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 59

Talk The Talk

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Talk The Talk

The thoughts that they teach
never reach the enlightened
despite their efforts

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 90

Brushes With Death

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Brushes With Death

They paint a picture
on a moral canvas but
war's their signature

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 62

Boogie Bee

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Boogie Bee

Shaking its *****
telling the bees where to go
at the bee disco

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 46

Want and Ignorance

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Want and Ignorance

Stoke the flames of hate
and with that fire forge your war
machines Satan

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 55

Upsell Hell

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Upsell Hell

They bait and switch your
hopes and dreams until your left
with less than nothing

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 67

Don't Sash Me

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Don't Sash Me

Violent man wept
all mangled shouldn't have tangled
with that girl scout troop

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 143

Rattled

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Rattled

Witch doctor gave me
a bottle of shake oil cured
all my rationale

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 54

Messy Lessons

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Messy Lessons

Not worth the effort
some people you court abort
with sort of a smile

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 145

Glazed

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Glazed

Frittering away
another day while you stay
intoxicated

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 64

Either End

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Either End

Will we reach the end
of the world or will the world
reach the end of us

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 38

Split Image

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Split Image

Reflective divide
are mirrors one sided to
or just me and you

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 58

Need A Breather

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Need A Breather

The universe is
expanding as it tries to
catch up with God's Love

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 63

History

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

History

Wish it could be said
it was a good run except
all the destruction

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 72

Lumbering

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Lumbering

Look at the pleasant
trees as you sharpen your ax
and bark as I leave

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 68

Guffaw

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Guffaw

Evil always tries
to ruin happiness but
happiness just laughs

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 54

Gripping

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Gripping

There's no holding on
to something that's letting go
so set your life free

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 104

Spin The Spoon

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Spin The Spoon

While your coffee drips
your mind takes a trip stirring
creamy images

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 55

Still Have A Pulse

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Still Have A Pulse

When the last bullet's
been fired from the last gun then
I guess we'll be dead

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 71

Dwarfed

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Dwarfed

The stars in the sky
will still be here by and by
but not you and I

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 126

Care For A Slice

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Care For A Slice

World keeps eating cake
instead of cutting to the
chase bon appetit

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 244

Ripe

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Ripe

The older you get
the more that you can see haven't
you seen enough yet

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 64

Genie

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Genie

If only I could
find somebody not programed
by greed I'd be free

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 141

Curses

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Curses

What's the dirtiest
word you can say in front of
children government

Kelly McManus

Nov 2019 · 150

Canines

Kelly McManus Nov 2019

Canines

Mad dog running wild
all the frothing on its teeth
framed a growling smile

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