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William J Donovan
75/M/Charlotte, NC
I've lived on a pinball machine. Frantic off bumbers and flippers and tilting. I love the action but I'm fading and my balls are lost.
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William J Donovan
William J Donovan
Jul 14
Danny Ayer
This old arthritic man
pain my constant friend
will jump from fry pan
into my youth's fiery end.
Danny Ayer died in 8th grade driving a '57 Chevy pedal to the metal down Dead Man's hill in Winton Woods.
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William J Donovan
Jul 13
I Love
I smell your hair
I love you then
we kiss us there
perfect within.
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William J Donovan
Jul 13
Chess Master of Destruction
Hank Kissinger was a cruel kid
who grew up into a psychopath
complete with his patent bid
to destroy filthy needy trash
all dead in his nuclear bath.
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William J Donovan
Jul 13
One Word Poems
love.
ouch.
touch.
don't.
hate.
forever.
never.
stop.
once.
more.
I'm.
Dead.
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William J Donovan
Jul 12
My Dear, Katie
I wish that I knew you more
than I knew your brother.
How can I even the score?
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William J Donovan
Jul 11
****?!
There's an open window.
**** it and say goodbye.
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William J Donovan
Jul 10
First Touch
I found a magazine
left lonely in a field.
I was 13, what I'd seen
set me free. I was healed.
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