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65 · Oct 2021
Chaos Is Their Boss
Kelly McManus Oct 2021
The end of their dream
clouds in the air exploding
systems unfolding

                   Kelly McManus
65 · Sep 2019
Zen Again
Kelly McManus Sep 2019
The life that you seek
living in a freak free zone
just tweaking your chi

                 Kelly McManus
65 · Sep 2021
Think I'll Out Live You
Kelly McManus Sep 2021
Sacrifice your lives
on some old philosophies
that won't set you free

                  Kelly McManus
65 · Jun 2019
Eyes Too The Sky
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
Want to free your mind;
freedom, is above it all;
things are looking up.

Kelly McManus
65 · Aug 2019
Teetering
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
World I hear your cries
you don't listen to reason
so don't ask me why

                                   Kelly McManus
65 · Apr 2021
Got A Minute
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
See the second hand
running as fast as it can
to avoid the hour

              Kelly McManus
65 · Feb 2020
Apply Pressure
Kelly McManus Feb 2020
Proper procedure
with a festering system
lance and let it drain

              Kelly McManus
65 · Aug 2020
Rose
Kelly McManus Aug 2020
Bud so tightly bound
opening with the sunshine
and fragrance devine

                   Kelly McManus
65 · Dec 2019
Waxed
Kelly McManus Dec 2019
They lit a candle
that still burns today melt down
will leave a puddle

                               Kelly McManus
65 · Aug 2021
Cash In Your Chips
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Freedom's the object
monetary ball and chain
want to play their game

               Kelly McManus
65 · Sep 2019
Muddled
Kelly McManus Sep 2019
Anesthetized brain
floating on a blood puddle
dreaming of waking

             Kelly McManus
65 · Dec 2021
Now Do You Trust Them
Kelly McManus Dec 2021
When the  systems done
with complete lack  of wisdom
yes we'll all be gone...Kelly McManus
65 · Jun 2021
Which Way To The Exit
Kelly McManus Jun 2021
They entered my mind
now they are completely lost
exhausting themselves

                       Kelly McManus
65 · Jun 2019
Dew Better
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
A puffy cloud with
a light rain seems to be all
I have on my brain

                                   Kelly McManus
65 · Aug 2021
PH Balance
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Life is so splendid
you born grow up wear a ring
then fertilize things

                         Kelly McManus
65 · Dec 2019
Exploration Decimation
Kelly McManus Dec 2019
Will indigenous
tribes on Mars also survive
their reservations

                      Kelly McManus
65 · Oct 2021
No More Encores
Kelly McManus Oct 2021
They won't let you know
that things are out of control
that would stop the show

                      Kelly McManus
65 · Nov 2021
Nobody
Kelly McManus Nov 2021
What happens to
the no ones
that no one knows
that no one
will remember
or hear them cry
no one cares
when no one's left
to tend
to their affairs
no one thinks
about the no ones
until they become
one themselves
and no one
can be found
to put no one
into the ground
and forget
no one was
ever around...Kelly McManus
65 · Aug 2021
BFF
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
BFF
Imparting wisdom
your the best friend that you have
so stay together

                                Kelly McManus
65 · Sep 2020
Chime
Kelly McManus Sep 2020
Please rewind the clock
so that it'll never stop
our lives from ticking

             Kelly McManus
65 · Jan 2022
I Reckon
Kelly McManus Jan 2022
Cashing in your chips
at the casino of life
you won having some...Kelly McManus
Kelly McManus Jul 2021
Who has the best odds
to win world war three no one
is even money

                          Kelly McManus
65 · Apr 2021
Ghost Writer
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
A happy poem
that skips along sniffing a
fragrant long stemmed rose

                     Kelly McManus
65 · Jun 2021
It's In Your Contract
Kelly McManus Jun 2021
Every country is
ruled by a dictatorship
just read the fine print

            Kelly McManus
64 · Jun 2019
A Soft Spot
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
So where do we go?
It's either hand in hand,
or shovel in hand.

                            Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2019
Flushed With Pride
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
Let ******* control  
floodgates of war you know what
the rivers made of

                                Kelly McManus
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
Big brother worldwide
scripted media feeding
us all of their thoughts

            Kelly McManus
64 · Mar 2021
Extinguished
Kelly McManus Mar 2021
Daylight is fading
on a world that showed promise
but lacked common sense

                             Kelly McManus
64 · Apr 2021
Biggest Arsenal Blues
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
We're all intertwined
separate but together
and out of our minds

         Kelly McManus
64 · Apr 2020
Shadow Government
Kelly McManus Apr 2020
There're here to get you
your demons come to collect
now your debt is due

                        Kelly McManus
64 · Apr 2021
The Groove Of Solitude
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
Alone in silence
listening to myself breath
such a calming breeze

                 Kelly McManus
64 · Nov 2019
Either End
Kelly McManus Nov 2019
Will we reach the end
of the world or will the world
reach the end of us

                         Kelly McManus
64 · Nov 2019
Genie
Kelly McManus Nov 2019
If only I could
find somebody not programed
by greed I'd be free
                            
                           Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2019
Wait On Fate
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
Always tomorrow
until the day you wake up
and say oh bad luck

                                  Kelly McManus
64 · Jul 2019
Nothing
Kelly McManus Jul 2019
Love is above and
beyond your call of duty
nothing above Love
                                 Kelly McManus
64 · Dec 2019
Storm The Castle
Kelly McManus Dec 2019
The futility
of feudal society
unpleasant peasants

          Kelly McManus
64 · Jun 2019
Chumps
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
Lack of pride honor
and integrity straw that
broke the camel's back
                                         Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2019
A Snippet
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
They lobotomized
me years ago that's how I
became a poet

                         Kelly McManus
64 · Jun 2019
Clarity
Kelly McManus Jun 2019
Enlightenment stings
when your eyes are first opened
and the shadows fade
                                         Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2019
Humbly Crumbling
Kelly McManus Aug 2019
I knew when I woke
more deterioration
was in my future

                             Kelly McManus
64 · Mar 2021
Quiver As They Slither
Kelly McManus Mar 2021
Life's creature feature
a world where monsters abound
just don't make a sound

                              Kelly McManus
64 · Apr 2021
Cohesive
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
That's the irony
won't live long enough to see
world without countries

                       Kelly McManus
64 · Apr 2021
Buy The People
Kelly McManus Apr 2021
Who will protect you
from those who are in control
no one seems to know

                        Kelly McManus
64 · Sep 2019
Jelly
Kelly McManus Sep 2019
Programed to be drones
for hive aristocracy
no will to be free

                       Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2021
Only Bugs Remain
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
The end's plain to see
it's brought about by fools who
keep building armies

                           Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2021
Meddling
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Cut down all the trees
fill the air with toxic gas
mankind won at last

              Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2021
Back At You
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Enemy's a choice
where you are choosing to hate
which reciprocates

                           Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2021
What's My Motivation
Kelly McManus Aug 2021
Script remains the same
plot is along the same vein
it's gratuitous

                   Kelly McManus
64 · Aug 2020
Reality
Kelly McManus Aug 2020
Demilitarize
and destroy all armories
then call yourself free

                Kelly McManus
64 · Jun 2021
Hopelessness Of Ignorance
Kelly McManus Jun 2021
What a stupid race
beings that allows war to
be worth more than life

                Kelly McManus
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