unnamed: Poems

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 · Jun 6

Time

unnamed Jun 6

Time

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

43 · May 21

You're Unique

unnamed May 21

You're Unique

you are so unique
a lighning strike in winter
a raindrop in spring

43 · May 10

Curiosity

unnamed May 10

Curiosity

The cicadas chirp
A happy tune for a mate
Children are intrigued.

43 · Jun 9

The Accused

unnamed Jun 9

The Accused

false accusations
the words strike with precision
like guided missiles.

43 · May 10

Mistakes

unnamed May 10

Mistakes

My mistakes haunt me
just when I have caught a break
they're thrown in my face.

43 · Jun 2

Inflation

unnamed Jun 2

Inflation

quarter for your thoughts
inflation hit an idiom
let's coin a new phrase.

43 · Jun 8

Death Of A Dream

unnamed Jun 8

Death Of A Dream

how does a dream die
does it wander off alone
or stay in plain sight,
succumb to it's injuries.
die by it's own shaking hand.

43 · May 19

Sleeping Dogs

unnamed May 19

Sleeping Dogs

let sleeping dogs lie
I've tried to heed that warning
they always wake up.

43 · Jun 9

Pennies

unnamed Jun 9

Pennies

a penney saved is......
what the hell is a penney
and why save them

43 · Jun 9

Earth

unnamed Jun 9

Earth

all god's creations
dying right before our eyes
earth shrinking in size.

43 · May 26

Mailman

unnamed May 26

Mailman

letters lives lagging
packages, porch pirates prowl
mailman made mirthless

43 · Jun 4

Reality

unnamed Jun 4

Reality

my memory dreamed
must protect it from sunlight
reality stings.

43 · Jun 8

Movies

unnamed Jun 8

Movies

well its movie night
popcorn , tater chips and dip
ready for a fright.

43 · May 24

Socialness

unnamed May 24

Socialness

social media
texting, X and facebook too
people skills are dull.

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 18

End Game

unnamed May 18

End Game

who are we really
burdened by the same end game
key, is how its played.

43 · May 8

Nuclear

unnamed May 8

Nuclear

I hear his speeches
everyone is up in arms
I fear for the world
in the heat of the moment
a red button holds our fate.

43 · May 23

Economy

unnamed May 23

Economy

the economy
fresh eggs an arm an a leg
mortgage on your gas

43 · May 21

For Love

unnamed May 21

For Love

prayers I will say
will crawl on my hands and knees
for a taste of love

43 · May 19

Love, Rained Out

unnamed May 19

Love, Rained Out

I was in love once
the heat was there, the flame hot
then the rains fell down.

43 · Jun 11

Words

unnamed Jun 11

Words

what was that you said
too busy licking my wounds
your words cut like knives

43 · Jun 7

First Steps

unnamed Jun 7

First Steps

baby's first big steps
god has choreographed each
he has shown his grace.

43 · May 25

Rain

unnamed May 25

Rain

why does the rain fall
dropped down when my mood was up
left me up in arms.

42 · Jun 7

Don't Let Me Go

unnamed Jun 7

Don't Let Me Go

You can cancel dates
You can cancel netflix too
please don't cancel me.

42 · Jun 14

Ladies

unnamed Jun 14

Ladies

ladies night tonight
checking makeup and hairdo
spiked heels , fishnets too

42 · Jun 1

Talking

unnamed Jun 1

Talking

internet is down
we'll get along without it
we'll talk and play cards!

42 · May 27

You Have Changed

unnamed May 27

You Have Changed

you've changed for the worst
you're who they want you to be
never to be free.

42 · May 9

Writing

unnamed May 9

Writing

vast number of thoughts
simply went out with the trash
words scratched the surface

42 · Jun 10

I Needed You

unnamed Jun 10

I Needed You

I called out your name
when I lost my way back home
when I lost myself

42 · May 28

Thanks

unnamed May 28

Thanks

manners are thankless
courtesy is not welcomed
please tell me I'm wrong

42 · May 28

Eyes

unnamed May 28

Eyes

staring in their eyes
monkeys seem so human like
some are quite polite!

42 · May 21

Corgis

unnamed May 21

Corgis

corgis on my wall
tan and white stubby legs posing
ear to ear grinning.

42 · May 22

You Lie

unnamed May 22

You Lie

you're feeling the heat
everything has caught up
you say I'm to blame.

42 · Jun 11

View From The Cheap Seats (Tanka)

unnamed Jun 11

View From The Cheap Seats (Tanka)

These are lousy seats
did you say this is soccer
I cant see the ball
whys this game so ****** long
why don't they shorten the field

42 · May 14

The Gift

unnamed May 14

The Gift

they say lifes a gift
I'd like to thank the giver
hes not on facebook.

42 · May 16

God's Light

unnamed May 16

God's Light

god's light is shining
in the light beams I see hope,
a sense of purpose.

42 · May 21

A Dog's Life

unnamed May 21

A Dog's Life

dogs are loyalty
they live for your praise and treats
the tail wags, their mood

42 · May 17

Music Moves Everyone

unnamed May 17

Music Moves Everyone

I put on headphones
the music unlocks a door
a master key for all.

42 · May 26

Numb

unnamed May 26

Numb

anymore, I'm numb
tired of wrestling with love
pinning down longing.

42 · May 20

Raindrops

unnamed May 20

Raindrops

walking in the rain
Raindrops fill me with anguish
they're tainted with grief.

42 · May 26

Summer Days

unnamed May 26

Summer Days

love your smiling face
warms me like summer days past
with friends on the lake.

42 · May 13

Pattern

unnamed May 13

Pattern

the night sky patterns
heavenly constellation
a shared wish or two

42 · May 31

Rooftop

unnamed May 31

Rooftop

rain hits my rooftop
dreams of you between the drops
how the tune was ours.

42 · Jun 5

Sadness

unnamed Jun 5

Sadness

sadness is lonely
it longs for some company
colors, black and white

42 · May 29

Distance

unnamed May 29

Distance

You're loved from afar
a secret admirer
shy and insecure

42 · May 22

Thoughts

unnamed May 22

Thoughts

these thoughts in my head
Scream, "PUT ME DOWN ON PAPER!"
My pen's being coy.

42 · May 30

Country

unnamed May 30

Country

house speaks old and quaint
country life, rustic language
deer adorn backyard.

42 · May 23

Love Takes A Trip

unnamed May 23

Love Takes A Trip

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

42 · Jun 2

Zeus

unnamed Jun 2

Zeus

lightning lights the skies
thunder follows with a clap
Zeus has had his say.