unnamed: Poems

46 · May 27

The Flame

unnamed May 27

The Flame

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

46 · May 20

Poetry's Influence

unnamed May 20

Poetry's Influence

poets can sway you
deep ingrained feelings flow
voiced by ink and pen

46 · 7d

Young

unnamed 7d

Young

I'm still young minded
Still hopscotching through my day
Taking every dare.

46 · May 11

World Wars

unnamed May 11

World Wars

the world is broken
bits and pieces in conflict
what's the human toll?

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 1

Kisses

unnamed Jun 1

Kisses

if I kissed your lips
would you run away in fear
or stay in my arms.

46 · May 25

Archaeology

unnamed May 25

Archaeology

dinosaur days done
brittle bones brought best of breed
studious studied

46 · May 25

Alone

unnamed May 25

Alone

I know what its like
to walk with no hand to hold
the wind against you.

46 · Jun 2

Nature

unnamed Jun 2

Nature

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

46 · May 28

Popularity

unnamed May 28

Popularity

unpopular me
not at the cool kid's table
plain jane not their style.

46 · May 28

Old Love

unnamed May 28

Old Love

perfume on my wrists
reminds me of an old love
fragrance fueled the flame.

46 · May 16

What Is Love

unnamed May 16

What Is Love

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

46 · Jun 12

My Soul

unnamed Jun 12

My Soul

moving day today
my soul awaits the angels
hope to meet my lord

46 · Jun 6

Untitled

unnamed Jun 6

Untitled

Hate is not selling
Not even for a bargain.
It's not on my list.

46 · May 25

Lies

unnamed May 25

Lies

You follow along
personalities speak
propaganda lies

46 · May 23

Shyness

unnamed May 23

Shyness

shyness locks my lips
but my thoughts do the walking
writing, the talking.

46 · May 20

Easter Bunny

unnamed May 20

Easter Bunny

I am young at heart
Easter bunny on my mind
sucker stole my crocs!

45 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

I'm invisible
or so people make me feel
they stare right through me.

45 · Jun 13

Future

unnamed Jun 13

Future

life improvised
made up as we go along
future unscripted

45 · Jun 3

Dancing

unnamed Jun 3

Dancing

moving with the beat
dancing in my younger days
even in my seat

45 · May 23

The Pain

unnamed May 23

The Pain

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

45 · Jun 11

Balance

unnamed Jun 11

Balance

life can push and shove
your footing becomes unsure
balance, brought with time

45 · May 10

Scars

unnamed May 10

Scars

scars are my tattoos
painful words on my body
they are my story

45 · May 31

Star

unnamed May 31

Star

twinkle little star
mock my wishes from afar
I see what you are

45 · May 10

Dolphins

unnamed May 10

Dolphins

Dolphins are so glad
You have joined them in their world.
The sea their playground.

45 · May 10

In The Old Days

unnamed May 10

In The Old Days

A child's huge payday
Fifty cent piece on the ground
Piggy bank squeals joy

45 · May 22

Phases In Life

unnamed May 22

Phases In Life

I've seen the middle
then at the top of my game
It all crashes down.

45 · May 30

Courting

unnamed May 30

Courting

When you say my name
string quartets begin to play
serenading me.

45 · Jun 11

Purse

unnamed Jun 11

Purse

Cleaned out purse today
everything accounted for
but the kitchen sink

45 · May 30

I'll Get By

unnamed May 30

I'll Get By

time has forgotten
asked it to come and get me.
I'll just hitchhike.

45 · May 22

Impatience

unnamed May 22

Impatience

Hurry up and wait
Impatience is a disease
Awaiting a cure.

45 · May 23

Regrets

unnamed May 23

Regrets

love's words unspoken
you ran to another's arms
memories then speak

45 · May 23

My Love

unnamed May 23

My Love

said that I love you
remember, that's forever
an eternal flame

45 · May 24

Medicines

unnamed May 24

Medicines

Pharmaceuticals
Have a million side effects
The label is clear?

45 · May 19

Non Conformist

unnamed May 19

Non Conformist

sixty one years old
old enough to know I'm told
don't fit in that mold.

44 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

Pets, a gift from god
they become your family
take on human traits

44 · Jun 3

Jealousy

unnamed Jun 3

Jealousy

jealousy drains you
to wonder why it's not you
that he has eyes for.

44 · May 27

Predjudice

unnamed May 27

Predjudice

why do you hate me?
I'm no different than you
hopes, I have many
dreams of everlasting love
my tears, exactly like yours

44 · May 26

When Love Has Gone

unnamed May 26

When Love Has Gone

when love has slipped by
I'll set a timepiece forward
and catch it's passing
.

44 · Jun 13

Villain

unnamed Jun 13

Villain

time is a villain
it creeps up and shakes you down
It steals years from you

44 · May 18

Desperation

unnamed May 18

Desperation

in desperation
I bow down to submission
will I find comfort?

44 · 7d

Old Folks

unnamed 7d

Old Folks

No visitors come
old folks sad and unwanted
inside their still kids.
.

44 · Jun 1

Chill

unnamed Jun 1

Chill

going for some ice
freezers glad to get it's rest
it can chill and hum!

44 · May 28

Lunch (Haiku)

unnamed May 28

Lunch (Haiku)

lately ladies lunch
patty melts, pies and punch
tips total tallied.

44 · May 27

Blessings

unnamed May 27

Blessings

What are life's blessings?
yours are different than mine
for me theres a few
lots of friends who make you laugh
or that one special someone.

44 · Jun 6

Time

unnamed Jun 6

Time

I still have rhythm
do I still have time to dance
time has the last word.

44 · May 16

Dogs

unnamed May 16

Dogs

dogs are wholly saints
tails wagging with loyalty
their love heaven sent.

43 · May 24

The Night

unnamed May 24

The Night

wounded by the night
It's never giving or kind
it's never over

43 · May 26

Mailman

unnamed May 26

Mailman

letters lives lagging
packages, porch pirates prowl
mailman made mirthless

43 · 6d

The Moon

unnamed 6d

The Moon

Will you still love me
When the moon's pull on the tide
Recedes forever