unnamed: Poems

41 · Jun 3

Elephants

unnamed Jun 3

Elephants

elephant's wisdom
you may forget it exists
but they'll remember.

41 · May 30

Poetry Heals

unnamed May 30

Poetry Heals

poetry can soothe
the written word a cure all
your path becomes clear
the ink, your blood , sweat and tears
the paper, your mortal flesh.

41 · May 27

My Shell

unnamed May 27

My Shell

this shell feels lived-in
it's the only home I know
away from changes.

41 · May 27

Hoplessness

unnamed May 27

Hoplessness

hope, for the lucky
it's just a glimmer in time
like a game of chance.

41 · May 23

Confusion

unnamed May 23

Confusion

fan blew my papers
order out, confusion in
scattered are my thoughts.

41 · May 16

Soldiers

unnamed May 16

Soldiers

soldiers coming home
they gave their lives for freedom
the flags at half mast

41 · May 28

Rude

unnamed May 28

Rude

politeness be ******
people rudely cut you off
while you're mid sentence.

41 · Jun 1

Untitled

unnamed Jun 1

Untitled

emotions are vast
as the oceans deep and blue
and my love for you.

41 · May 17

Life's Meaning

unnamed May 17

Life's Meaning

the meaning of life
I can't google it right now
doing your taxes?

41 · May 25

Niceties

unnamed May 25

Niceties

you appear charming
with back handed compliments
why so insecure?

40 · Jun 3

Streams

unnamed Jun 3

Streams

nature like a dream
the rippling water sounds
trout swim fast upstream.

40 · May 18

Precious Life

unnamed May 18

Precious Life

life is so precious
truly a gift from heaven
salvation through faith

40 · May 22

I Was There For you

unnamed May 22

I Was There For you

your dreams have come true
all my support behind you
my plans put on hold.

40 · May 9

Life

unnamed May 9

Life

when does life begin
I have heard the arguments
it lies in God's hands.

40 · May 14

They Lie

unnamed May 14

They Lie

politicians speak
truth lies way in the background
rhetoric drones on.

40 · May 23

The Eagle

unnamed May 23

The Eagle

sitting on it's perch
the eagle surveys the land
waiting for it's prey.

40 · May 16

Vanishing Youth

unnamed May 16

Vanishing Youth

the clock is ticking
my days in the sun fleeting
the spotlight dimming.

40 · May 20

Summer

unnamed May 20

Summer

Summer speaks my name
a memory of a dream
both of us in love.

40 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

Jack and Jill climbed hill
For water and then some kicks
Jack kicked the bucket.

40 · May 21

My Cat

unnamed May 21

My Cat

my cat wanders off
I think he has a side piece
his wife is knocked up.

40 · Jun 4

Relationships

unnamed Jun 4

Relationships

in love and in hate
matters of the heart up close
fondness out of reach.

40 · May 21

Longing

unnamed May 21

Longing

lonliness has aged
longing for an endless love
not just a lover.

40 · May 21

Time

unnamed May 21

Time

time never ending
it's a strong enduring love
an eternal flame

40 · May 23

I Love You

unnamed May 23

I Love You

I love you sounds strange
was it something said in jest
ears in disbelief.

40 · May 20

Man's Best Friend

unnamed May 20

Man's Best Friend

I had a best friend
bandana clad shepherd mix
his name was Possum.

40 · May 30

Perfect

unnamed May 30

Perfect

you act so perfect
as if you've never been wrong
But please don't down me
you've never walked in my shoes
you have never walked at all.

40 · May 23

Consideration

unnamed May 23

Consideration

cosideration
thoughtfulness goes a long way
giving without cost.

40 · May 20

Separation

unnamed May 20

Separation

The mountain looms large
One we must climb together;
you withdraw your hand

40 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

Little boy blew his horn
old Macdonald had a cow
E-I-E-I oh where has my little dog gone
There was an old lady who lived in a shoo fly shoo!

40 · May 20

Forever

unnamed May 20

Forever

my heart was broken
forever slammed the door shut
I let you back in.

40 · May 22

Pariah

unnamed May 22

Pariah

a pariah speaks.
"I am just understood",
"just don't ask around"!

39 · Jun 1

The Truth

unnamed Jun 1

The Truth

poetry is true
it speaks of life , so fleeting
while staying timeless.

39 · May 16

Rainstorm

unnamed May 16

Rainstorm

rainstorms passing through
natures in the kitchen now
cooking up rainbows

39 · May 20

Love Wanders

unnamed May 20

Love Wanders

love can come and go
it will wander aimlessly
till it finds your heart.

39 · May 16

The Clock

unnamed May 16

The Clock

the clock is ticking
my day in the sun fleeting
The spotlight now dimmed.

39 · Jun 7

Deceit

unnamed Jun 7

Deceit

Dreams , second chances
but those dreams are deceiving
the day holds no promise.

39 · May 31

Trust

unnamed May 31

Trust

who are you to me?
I trust you to have my back,
remember my name

38 · May 24

Uncaring

unnamed May 24

Uncaring

"I don't cares", linger
never meant to stun my heart
meant to bruise and break.

38 · May 18

Hell

unnamed May 18

Hell

the seasons in hell
in the death throes of the fall
winter freezes tides.

38 · May 11

Grandma's House

unnamed May 11

Grandma's House

all of the crayons
inside the old coffee can
**** rug beneath me
as I colored my pictures
grandma baking up some sweets.

38 · May 20

Heartbroken

unnamed May 20

Heartbroken

my heart was broken
forever had slammed the door;
I let you back in.

38 · May 18

Solitary

unnamed May 18

Solitary

My soul lectures me
self sentenced isolation
captive audience.

38 · May 19

Your Lies

unnamed May 19

Your Lies

your lie does not fly
It flies to my face like flies
I've got fly paper

38 · May 21

No Forwarding Address

unnamed May 21

No Forwarding Address

life left me behind
it said farewell and adieu
leaving no address

38 · Jun 1

My Love

unnamed Jun 1

My Love

sometimes I don't speak
not because you're words bore me;
because they inspire

38 · May 21

The Wind Blows

unnamed May 21

The Wind Blows

can't count on the wind
blowing where it wants to blow
doing it sideways.

38 · May 20

Politics

unnamed May 20

Politics

politics split us up
yours are not the same as mine
olive branches heal.

38 · May 14

Passing Time

unnamed May 14

Passing Time

time just dashed past me
shouting something as it passed
"I WAIT FOR NO ONE".

38 · May 23

Vacation

unnamed May 23

Vacation

loves on vacation
gone for two weeks on the coast
the address unknown.

38 · May 22

Laughter

unnamed May 22

Laughter

laughter will cure you
too bad you cannot smoke it
oh, I guess you can!