unnamed: Poems

49 · Jun 3

War

unnamed Jun 3

War

wars are not settled
by just avoiding fighting
only makes things worse.

49 · May 28

Happy Dogs

unnamed May 28

Happy Dogs

the dogs were barking
tails wagging in a circle
Its the ice cream man!

49 · Jun 13

Direction

unnamed Jun 13

Direction

the birds have flown south
the deer have found their summer
where am I to go

49 · Jun 7

Bad Dreams

unnamed Jun 7

Bad Dreams

dreams awaken me
****** before I close my eyes
both worlds clash with might

49 · Jun 13

Free Will

unnamed Jun 13

Free Will

I promised myself
my age would not define me
setting the clock back.

49 · May 20

Allergies

unnamed May 20

Allergies

pollen fills the air
rapid fire sneezing attacks
a cough joins the choir.

49 · May 21

Cats

unnamed May 21

Cats

my cat is broken
suddenly he hates his food,
won't come to his name.

49 · Jun 5

My Home

unnamed Jun 5

My Home

this shell feels lived-in
it's the only home I've known
far away from change.

49 · May 16

Superman

unnamed May 16

Superman

flying through danger
kryptonite his nemesis
an S for his name.

49 · Jun 3

Untitled

unnamed Jun 3

Untitled

I'm not that chatty
my pen does all the talking;
that is a godsend

49 · Jun 10

Hatred

unnamed Jun 10

Hatred

hate, such a coward
it hides itself in plain sight
love is always seen.

49 · Jun 11

Time

unnamed Jun 11

Time

time flies way too fast
doesn't stop to catch it's breath
if won't wait for you.

49 · Jun 12

My Heart

unnamed Jun 12

My Heart

if time heals all wounds
why then do I nurse a heart
broken long ago

49 · Jun 12

Anxious

unnamed Jun 12

Anxious

can't get used to change
anxious, exiting my shell
god, I fear the world

49 · May 14

Forgiveness

unnamed May 14

Forgiveness

I forgave you once
second chances I believe
third times not a charm

48 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

sunsets behind me
casts a shadow of a doubt
sunrise brings tears.

48 · May 24

Empathy

unnamed May 24

Empathy

empathy, so pure
I know well your struggles
it's been my pain too

48 · May 27

Depression

unnamed May 27

Depression

sorting through my thoughts
so dark and depressing
maybe I've found hell
perhaps it is on this earth
our own interpretations

48 · May 26

Reading

unnamed May 26

Reading

my world goes silent
picking up a book to read
new world opens up.

48 · May 28

Writing Poetry

unnamed May 28

Writing Poetry

you have tried to write
something meaningful and deep
but you're too shallow.

48 · May 27

Transference

unnamed May 27

Transference

I saw you crying
saw your whole life collapsing
your tears then my tears

48 · May 17

Nonsense

unnamed May 17

Nonsense

they talk in circles
non sensical balderdash
whatever that means!

48 · May 14

Cloud Art

unnamed May 14

Cloud Art

the clouds are drawing
a picture that's just for me
unlike what you see.

48 · Jun 4

Untitled

unnamed Jun 4

Untitled

memories daydreamed
must protect them from sunlight
reality stings.

48 · Jun 10

Poor

unnamed Jun 10

Poor

always poor as dirt
learned that I didn't need much
just to need myself

48 · Jun 10

Next Life

unnamed Jun 10

Next Life

I've wondered for years
if this life is testing us
for a life to come.

48 · Jun 6

Enemies

unnamed Jun 6

Enemies

I've had enemies
but never felt hate for them
just indifference.

48 · Jun 4

In Dreams

unnamed Jun 4

In Dreams

my composure lost
remembering the nights dreams
the terror is real.
.

48 · Jun 6

Hell

unnamed Jun 6

Hell

I can remember
wishing for some normalcy
what's normal in hell

47 · Jun 2

You Saved Me

unnamed Jun 2

You Saved Me

I was in a bind
then you came and spoke my name
all doubts left behind.

47 · May 18

Caffeine

unnamed May 18

Caffeine

strung out on caffeine
fish out of water thrashing
alertness maxed out.

47 · May 21

Compliments

unnamed May 21

Compliments

compliment fishing
not really getting a bite
guess I'll cast again

47 · May 11

Gambling

unnamed May 11

Gambling

I'm rolling the dice
accepting love on its face
the odds against me.

47 · Jun 7

jealousy

unnamed Jun 7

jealousy

you're not satisfied
not until you've put me down
plain old jealousy.

47 · May 9

Pleasantries

unnamed May 9

Pleasantries

My smile is painful
Obliged to trade pleasantries
The neighbor from hell.

47 · May 12

Nourishment

unnamed May 12

Nourishment

rain is nourishing
mother nature's elixir
for what ails the earth.

47 · May 23

The Future

unnamed May 23

The Future

what the future holds
could be anybody's guess
a roll of the dice.

47 · Jun 12

Birthday Parties

unnamed Jun 12

Birthday Parties

dogs birthday bashes
cupcakes , presents, party hats
candles, ice cream , cake

47 · May 28

Love Comes Back

unnamed May 28

Love Comes Back

you returned a heart
love carried off with the wind
set it at my door

47 · May 23

Lessons

unnamed May 23

Lessons

life's lessons are learned
by putting yourself out there
taking the chances.

47 · Jun 2

Past

unnamed Jun 2

Past

habitual thief
time slowly steals years away
never know they've passed

47 · Jun 7

Untitled

unnamed Jun 7

Untitled

Politicians known
Matters not which side you're on
They still work for us!

47 · May 28

Mental Pain

unnamed May 28

Mental Pain

sensitive to touch
scars are painful reminders
of days without end.

47 · May 13

Dance Macabre

unnamed May 13

Dance Macabre

the trees thrash about
drawing some blood from the wind
In a macabre dance

46 · May 23

Lip Syncing

unnamed May 23

Lip Syncing

lip syncing for fools
that's what they have made of us
if caught, we're to blame

46 · May 29

Found

unnamed May 29

Found

I have known great pain
I have seen grave injustices
but now I've found me

46 · Jun 2

Nature

unnamed Jun 2

Nature

wind blows through the trees
memory of nature's songs
humming of the bees.

46 · Jun 4

Style

unnamed Jun 4

Style

love is out of style
went out, heartbreak became In
I've no fashion sense.

46 · May 27

The Flame

unnamed May 27

The Flame

an eternal flame
flickerings of hope and peace
all within the fire

46 · May 16

What Is Love

unnamed May 16

What Is Love

questions about love
answers few and far between
reach within yourself.