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Grandma Alicia  starstarstarstarstar

I had a grandma that I loved. I loved her a whole lot.
I can't stand being away from her.
Her name was Alicia, and we always spent time together.
I ...

Family is...  starstarstarstarstar
Family is...

your whole world

your best friend

the most important

always going to be there

YOUR LIFE!!!

You're My...  starstarstarstarstar

You're my sunlight,
You're my nightlight,
You're my protector,
You're my strength,
You're my shelter,
You're my air,
You're my ride and die,
You'...

You're My Angel  starstarstarstarstar

Roses are red,
Violet's are blue,
I fell in love,
When I first saw you,
Your name is like a song,
Stuck in my head,
It replays itself,
Over and ...

Who Can Find a Cunning Poet..?!  starstarstarstarstar

Who can find
a skillful, cunning poet..!?
for her price is far above rubies.
The heart of her reader
does safely trust in her.
She keeps surprising ...

Weightless  starstarstarstarstar

The clothes pins sat on the line like a bird on a wire.

They hang in space like love hangs in the clouds.

Weightless, meaningless, no attachment....

Scars  starstarstarstarstar
You go off and live your life,
never letting me inside
are you bored?
and tired of me?
I don`t know
what you want me to be.
You can`t let me ...

Valentine's Day  starstarstarstarstar

It's Valentine's day again,
I know who I like,
but
I'm scared.
Maybe I'll give her a bear,
but
That's so last year.
Maybe some flowers,
but ...

Happy Valentine's Day  starstarstarstarstar

Roses are red,
Chocolates are brown,
It's a special day,
For love to be found,
You give your heart,
To the one you love,
And they don't give it ...

Strange Noises  starstarstarstarstar
Strange noises invading my space
heart fluttering passion
bubbling anticipation
whispers of soul gripping soliloquy
strange noises, I embrace thee
...

My Escape  starstarstarstarstar
Sharing daydreams so vivid
With texture and taste
Sweet on my tongue
Skin draped in lace

They are colored romantic
Bright pallet to the eye
Purples ...

My Everlasting Friend  starstarstarstarstar

The wind whispers to us softly
as we gallop past.
Freedom enfolding us
in its everlasting arms

The fingers of the wind
blowing through our hair
...

Bulls-Eye  starstarstarstarstar
What did you do?
to deserve what
they did
Why pick on you?
when you're just
a kid
Too young to die
as an old man
in the cage
So please ...

Ten Years On  starstarstarstarstar
The sky descended once; you lost the sum
Of dreams, when children cried through falling dust
Although you cannot sleep forever, mum

Remember, don’...

A Soul Released  starstarstarstarstar

Walking toward the light
The cigarette ignites
Leaving behind the fair sprite
I look back in spite.

A table, a chair, nightmares.
A promise, a ...

Enjoy This Season   starstarstarstarstar
Withering grass of this season
with your abundance of green,
take advantage of Today -
Contribute to this Earthly scene.

Enjoy your present strength;...

Kite  starstarstarstarstar
I am free! free as a kite
dancing in the wind,
stuck
with my tail on the ground

Rock and Wave  starstarstarstarstar
I am the rock
Stead fast and sturdy
You are the wave
crashing against me

From your ocean of selfish
I am battered and cracked
Dragging and pulling
...

Ms.Hall  starstarstarstarstar

I love Ms.Hall
She is a ball!
She is so funny
And as sweet as a bunny.
She loves to teach
And not to screech.

I Love to Teach  starstarstarstarstar

My third grade teacher was an inspiration to me.
She treated us like people,and was as sweet as a peach.
I came home and told my momma,
"I'd like ...

Longing For You....  starstarstarstarstar

As I was strolling in the tall silk grass..
soft touch of soil beneath my foot created a feeling
as if I was roving in a sweet dream.
I walked for ...

Behind Closed Doors  starstarstarstarstar
I am so Happy,
but I cry behind closed doors,
I am so carefree,
but i am chained behind closed doors,
I am full of hope,
but am full of despair behind ...

Afterwords  starstarstarstarstar
Under the surface, only puzzles
out of control, the cut of darkness bites
and I won’t wait when Oracles and Gods
assure destruction, because nothing ...

Champion (Dodge Challenger Tribute)  starstarstarstarstar

Some use steroids, I was just born cut
I was always late for school,
so I began to run fast.
Being fast became my first love,
my name was being spoken,...

The Entrance  starstarstarstarstar
The entrance was kept locked by a key,
that was placed in a hole no one would see.
That secret he told to her,
is the one she repeated,
just to ...

Time Is . . .   starstarstarstarstar
Time is...

a long lost friend

a short-term enemy

the revealer of truth

currency when fully lived

a cruel joke when squandered

a ...

I Am My Father's Son  starstarstarstarstar
A life born into unknown darkness
I was your only son
Inherited your hopes and fears
Became your chosen one
Generations of family demons
Gathered ...

Lost Love  starstarstarstarstar
broken hearts
torn apart
her eyes of ice
a loveless life
a heart of gold
a love to mold
but in the end
her love is gone
and my heart will never ...

My Kaleidoscope Heart  starstarstarstarstar
Some think we live a simple life, I really do not care

Yet in my kaleidoscope heart, your love is always there

Spring turns into summer, the rain ...

SPRING  starstarstarstarstar
Spring is in the air

So much rain O so dear

Children are playing

My Family  starstarstarstarstar

I have a family that loves me so much.

My mom has ALWAYS been there for me.

We have had our ups and downs, but we both know that we love each other....

Kreisler - Liebeslied, A Waltz  starstarstarstarstar

The notes float like wood shavings
settling on cuckoos,
or a handmade table with carved out hearts,
the bow flies across the strings
weaving ...

My Mom  starstarstarstarstar

MY mom had breast cancer.
She is tough.
She fought like a girl.
Which is really tough.
My mom is my inspiration,
because nothing can break her.
I ...

It's all so clear (or a Fathers perception of the thoughts of an addicted son)  starstarstarstarstar
It’s all so clear
(or ‘A father’s perception of the thoughts of an addicted son’)

I can see with clarity, my perspicacity shines
It’s amazing the ...

An Owl Inside the Closet  starstarstarstarstar
There is an owl inside the closet
of the deaf, young melody.

As a sad, cold ballad,
dance a waltz sweet death,
dance the bird with its wings
hidden ...

Whole Once More  starstarstarstarstar
One becomes two.
They search the ends of the earth
Hoping to become whole once more.
Days, months, and years may pass,
Until the heavens rejoice
And ...

MY SISTERS FOR LIFE  starstarstarstarstar

I ONCE HERD THE SAYING.
SISTERS BE FOR MISTER.
I HAVE SISTERS THAT ARE ALWAYS THERE FOR ME .
THE NAMES ARE (MARIEL & VIVIANA)!.!
ILOVE LOVE THEM ...

I Lost You….. On The Day That I Found You  starstarstarstarstar

I Found You on the Day When I Wasn’t Expecting Love but Needed LOVE
I Found You on the Day When I Was LOST and Not FOUND
I Found You on the Day When ...

The Me That You Saw Yesterday...  starstarstarstarstar

The me that you saw yesterday is dead and gone away
The me that you saw yesterday is not the same today
She pleaded for this to end
Now ...

Just The Trees and Only Me  starstarstarstarstar

I wish it was just the trees and only me
Alone and finally free
No cars driving by
No houses or old tarnished buildings
No repulsive irritating animals ...

My Wonderful Life  starstarstarstarstar

I have a LIFE that is so strange and wonderful.
I have two BEST friends that stick with me wherever I go.
I know I can I trust them with anything....

Piazzola  starstarstarstarstar

Fire hate and love death
hate fire and love desire
tango holds me in its ache
and life the blood on my tongue

the melt of your moustache
into ...

Sister  starstarstarstarstar

You are my sister.
You're my hero,
You're my protector
You're my giggling buddy
You're my cohort
You're my helper
and
You're my best friend...

ILOVE MY BOYFRIEND  starstarstarstarstar

I HAVE A BOYFRIEND.
HE IS SO CUTE.
HIS NAME IS ELIAN.
ILOVE HIS CHUBBY CHEEKS.
HE HAS A FRIEND NAME MEEP.
ILOVE MY BOYFRIEND.
HE IS SO SWEET.
HE ...

Stuffed Animals  starstarstarstarstar

I play with my stuffed animals everyday,
In all sorts of different ways.
But when I leave the room, something seems quite not right,
Because who knew ...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

Woof! Woof!
Is my dog after the cat?
Hiss! Hiss!
Is my dog getting beat up by the cat?
Woof! Woof!
Is my dog eating a cat?

Love Sick  starstarstarstarstar
I cry because I miss you,
But it's not like you care.
To me you were everything,
To you I was just a dare.
You played me, betrayed me
And even said ...

My Best Friend!!!  starstarstarstarstar

She is there for me when i get sick,
the thing we like to play is throw the stick.

She likes to read,
i like to eat sunflower seed.

we like to ...

The Badger  starstarstarstarstar
Bang! Bang!
What is it?
Bang!
I opened the door.
It was a badger!
Bite! Bite! It bit me!

School  starstarstarstarstar

Ding, ding. The school bell rings.
Snore! Snore! The kids sleep.
Bang! Bang! The teacher hits the desk.
"Wake up! School is over."
The kids yell ...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

Bark! Bark!
There goes my dog.
Jingle, jingle goes the bells on my dog's collar.
Bang! Bang!
My dog dropped the bowl.

Run Kitty!  starstarstarstarstar
Woof! Woof! There goes my dog.
Boing! Boing! My dog is running.
Hiss! Hiss! He's chasing a cat.
Run kitty run!

Friends  starstarstarstarstar

Friends are together
forever and ever.
They stick like glue,
like gum on a shoe.
They hang out all the time
You can never replace your"bff."

My Dog 2  starstarstarstarstar

He is my friend.
He was there for me when I got hurt.
He was there when I was sick.
So every time I needed him, he was there for me.
And now I will ...

Poor Dog  starstarstarstarstar

Meow! Meow! goes my cat.
Screech! Screech! goes her claws.
Bark! Bark! goes my dog.
Hiss! Hiss! goes my cat.
Scratch! Scratch!
Oh no!
My Poor Dog!...

Birds  starstarstarstarstar
Chirp! Chirp! the birds go.
Shake, shake, goes the tree.
Scratch,scratch, the baby birds go.
Snore! Snore! Goes to bed!

Things That Make Sound  starstarstarstarstar
Bounce, bounce. There goes the ball.
Jingle, jingle, go the bells.
Boom! Boom! goes the dynamite.
Boing, boing. There goes that bunny.
Ribbit,ribbit,...

The Party Rush  starstarstarstarstar

Crash! I go to the floor.
Vroom!bbbbbbbbbb! the motorcycle bolts for the store.
Clutter, clutter, digging through the stuff.
Grab, grab the goodie ...

Kids  starstarstarstarstar

Bang! Bang! the door shuts.
Crash! Crash! the kids run out.
Ding, ding the clock goes off.

The Cup Goes Crack  starstarstarstarstar

Slurp, slurp, goes my cup.
Crick, crack, crash!
Oh no! I broke my cup!
Tick, tock, mom and dad are almost here.
Beep, beep, mom and dad are home....

Sleepover  starstarstarstarstar

Yeah! Yeah! My friends are coming!
"Gosh!"my brother goes.
"Shhhhh!" my mom goes.
YAHOO! My friends are here!
"Gosh!" goes my brother.
Ding, ding....

Fall  starstarstarstarstar

Chirp,chirp go the birds.
Rustle, rustle go the leaves under me.
Vroom, vroom go the cars passing by.
Now I know what time of the year it is;
It'...

My Wonderful Life  starstarstarstarstar

My name is Jaden,
I fly like a raven
I have great friends,
that I know will be here till the end
I LOVE my mom,
who tells me I'm lazy all day long
...

Changing   starstarstarstarstar
One minute you are one thing
the next you are different.
Now I see and now I don't
when you are here I see.
Life changes, you change,
when you ...

I'm My Own Person  starstarstarstarstar

What is this? It makes me sick.
It's like I'm food and you're an anorexic.
This is wrong. This is sad.
Why is it that everything I do is bad?
I guess ...

Say Your Mine  starstarstarstarstar
Look in my eyes,
Say you'll be mine,
And I'll say it back,
Because I feel the match,
Like two pieces that fit perfect in the missing puzzle,
It'll ...

Daddy's Little Girl  starstarstarstarstar
Daddy,You are always there when I need you
The one to hold me when I'm feeling blue
U say I'm always gonna be U'r baby
U still tickle me and say u love ...

A New Year's Poem  starstarstarstarstar
Another year has passed,
And a new year is about to begin,
Everything you put your mind to,
Will be accomplished and you will win.

Just look forward ...

Both Sides Of My Eyes  starstarstarstarstar
It's not so bad as 
I thought it would be,
Tossing around my love.
I give it to you, no second thought,
After all it is my love..
To give

I close ...

A Corpsman's Heart  starstarstarstarstar

For some it started when we were “Boots”
For me it is what I planned for.
I trained and trained for six months long
Just to be a member of this elite ...

By Me  starstarstarstarstar
An Acrostic Poem

FANTASTIC
OPEN
ORANGE
DIET

You Know  starstarstarstarstar
You know,
there was a time,
I really,
really
believed I
loved you.

and now?

Now

I just
know,
that I do.

The Flaws of the Unknown.  starstarstarstarstar
Running from the sun, shuddering from the cold,
The water is still, mistakes are old,
Cradling life in a perfect little ball,
Never look back on what ...

Opposite  starstarstarstarstar
When I'm sad,
You make me happy,
when I'm mad,
You make me silly,
When I'm stressed,
You make me calm,
When I'm upset,
You make me loving,
When ...

Heartbeat  starstarstarstarstar

Come Here,
Lay your head on my chest,
You will hear heartbeats that take thousands of steps,
And just always remember ...

ME BEING A Survivor  starstarstarstarstar
My mom is on a diet
My Dad #1 is in Washington
My dad #2 is on booze and drugs
Mom divorced #1 and #2
My uncle left me for Florida
Although he calls ...

My Friend Shosho  starstarstarstarstar

The summer we met
how could I have known
I saw myself, quiet, alone
I was new to the crows
I needed someone who really cared
I never thought it ...

Circles  starstarstarstarstar

I am in the same spot that I've always been.

I feel like each move is a bigger sin.

I don't want to rot in this room where I lay.

I feel I'...

Silence  starstarstarstarstar

Silence

The way the air lingers, calm but not motionless
The feeling when you're all alone in an empty ...

Bright is Your Love  starstarstarstarstar

I hear chimes in the air;
bells are ringing somewhere,
the wind blows a tune in my head
the birds greet this song, far ahead,
the sun shines still ...

Mi Prima Chicua  starstarstarstarstar

Roses are red
Roses cant be blue,
though I wish they could.
My love for you is like a tattoo.
Never gonna go away
permanent for life.
You're ...

Thanksgiving Apology  starstarstarstarstar
Let me tell ya all a story 'bout a man named Chris,
While lookin' for a spice route his three boats went amiss,
They came here via Spain back in 1492,...

CUPCAKES  starstarstarstarstar

A LOT OF CAKE
A LOT OF FUN
OUR LITTLE CUPCAKE
IS TURNING ONE!!!!!

Slander  starstarstarstarstar
I've been bashed and trashed and thrown away, only to be given a second chance at destroying my enemies- I use a fine toothed comb to sift through the ...

Do You Digeridoo?  starstarstarstarstar

Do you didgeridoo?
Because I do it, too!
I take a big breath in,
Put it above my chin,
I close my lips and buzz
On just one end because
The sound ...

You  starstarstarstarstar

You are as bright as the sun.
As shiny as a shoe,
and nice like a teddy bear.

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

My dog acts like a deer.
My dog's eyes are red like the devil.
My dog is as fluffy as human hair.
I will always love my crazy dog.

My Cat Mocha Jo  starstarstarstarstar

He is a fierce lion,
that just got out of the zoo.
He loves me.
I love him too.
He chases me around the house,
like a pesky little mouse.
He's ...

Family  starstarstarstarstar

My family is just weird.
My mom is a worker bee.
My dad is a snake sometimes.
My brother is a pesky little fly.
My sister is a bully.
and I'm just ...

My Family  starstarstarstarstar

My dad is a gorilla
and his skin is vanilla.
My mom is a monkey,
and my sisters are kinda funky.

Winter  starstarstarstarstar

Winter is a white blanket,
The holly berries on the bush
are very bright red,
but when winter is gone,
everything becomes calm.

Badger Rap  starstarstarstarstar

The badgers are a train
flying down the field
with the ball.
Britton's hittin' like a truck.
Jaimen's jukin' the Braves out
like a rat being chased ...

The Woods  starstarstarstarstar

It was like morning at night
in the woods.
It is scary
in the woods!
There are all kinds
of things in there.
Bats that give me the shivers
Snakes ...

Fat Cat  starstarstarstarstar

My cat is as fat as a cow.
He's buff!
He's white and has black dots.
His dots are like burned cookies.
I love him .
He is my fat cat.

My Friend Jessi  starstarstarstarstar

My friend Jessi,
Her hair is like silk,
while mine is like milk.
She's always nice to everyone.
She's always been my best one.
She's everybody's ...

My Best Cousin Kedric  starstarstarstarstar

My best cousin Kedric,
most people mistakenly
call him Cedric.
He runs like the wind.
He is dark like the night,
and he always puts up a good fight....

I Love My Mom Leti  starstarstarstarstar
Mom you are the star of my eye.
Mom every child would be lucky
to have you as a mother.

I think about you everyday,
hoping you will not get sick....

My Family  starstarstarstarstar

My mom is as sweet as bubble gum.
My dad is like superman that
saves me when I am in trouble.
My brother is nice and cool.
Sure, we fight, but we'...

Bear  starstarstarstarstar

The polar bear is as white as snow.
His eyes are brown like chocolate.
He lives where it is as cold as a freezer.

Pepper  starstarstarstarstar
He likes to play fetch,
but he doesn't know how to catch.
He curls up into a ball.
When he is on his hind legs, he is tall.
He has dark chocolate eyes....

My Dog Princess  starstarstarstarstar

Her name is Princess.
She has hair as brown as coffee.
She has blue eyes like the sky.
She likes to take a bath like a bird,
and dress up like a ...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

My dog is as fast as a cheetah.
She'll play fetch if you throw a ball.
She will run fast like the wind,
and snatch it up,
and drift like a NASCAR ...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

I love my dog very much.
He can jump as high as a rabbit,
run as fast as a cheetah,
and bark as loud as a bull horn.
That is why we love him,
and ...

My Cat  starstarstarstarstar
My cat, my cat
you are as fat as a dog,
but I still love you the most.
You are as loud as a train horn,
and as funny as a clown,
but still lovable,...

My Princess  starstarstarstarstar
She was nice,
and you didn't have
to call her twice.

She acted like a princess,
and was treated like one too!

She had eyes like dark,dark brown ...

Shia  starstarstarstarstar

Dark grey as the midnight sky.
His eyes like an orange light.
Nice as a bird.
Jumping in the air
like a jet going so fast.
But I still love him....

Day Care  starstarstarstarstar

Colors on the wall,
almost like a clown.
Kids screaming.
Running and jumping as if
they were wild animals.
Toys being broken
like a tornado hit....

My Friend  starstarstarstarstar

She is sweet and very neat.
She's like a sister
but I cannot miss her.
She is lazy like a cat.
Her eyes are as blue as the sky.
She is funny like ...

Tickets  starstarstarstarstar

They get me prizes.
They're as red as my spiral
with words like the dark.
I've only won once,
but still it's like the tickets know me.
I love tickets....

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

My dog's fur is like
the midnight sky.
She's as sweet as
a sweet,sweet peach.
She is ten years old
and she has arthritis,
but still she's tough ...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

Like the wolf, he walks alone.
As fast as a cheetah,
and as slow as a turtle.
As silent as the wind,
and as tough as a gorilla.
He is my dog.
His ...

Another Setting Sun   starstarstarstarstar
Flamingo wings are the clouds,
touched by the lingering fingertips
of another setting sun.
As they funnel into the vanishing horizon,
the waters ...

My Grand Dad - Abe  starstarstarstarstar

He is as mean as a bull.
As strong as an ox.
He likes to go to Bass Pro
He is as tall as a giant.

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar

Eyes like a brown crayon.
Fur as white as snow.
Brown spots like chocolate dots.
Vicious as a bobcat,
But sleeps like an angel.
and misses me when ...

My Little Cousin  starstarstarstarstar

He may be annoying
Like a little pesky fly.
Sometimes when he's around me,
I wish he would go "bye, bye".
He may be real curious,
Like a grizzly ...

Case It  starstarstarstarstar

The binder is like magic,
As blue as the sea.
It is a warm jacket to my books.
It goes to class with me.
It holds all my things like a jail cell....

Till our Time  starstarstarstarstar

All lay before us
like a blanket spread
on a village green

All lay before us
as fruit from the orchard
warm and ripe

All lay before us
seen ...

Cotton violet, Neon Dragonfly ballet  starstarstarstarstar

They illuminate
the asphalt, curving ripples,
upon neon street.

Yellow  starstarstarstarstar

Yellow is yellow.
It is a pillow,
and a girl named Willow.

The Big Brown bear  starstarstarstarstar

The bear bought a big brown bag from the bears' store,
and ran back home to the big brown cave,
and showed every brown bear in the bear world.

Mustangs  starstarstarstarstar
They run as fast as a car.
They live free and run to live.
They are beautiful.
The Mustang's coat is brighter than gold.
Its black hair is darker than ...

My Family  starstarstarstarstar
My dad is a dancing machine.
My mom is a money bags.
My sister is a parrot.
My dog is a bear.
My car is as fast as lightning.
My Tia is as cool as ...

Cedes  starstarstarstarstar
Brown as dirt,
Chest as white as snow,
Nose as black as coal,
Nice as an angel,
Listens like a baby,
She goes with the flow.
Cute as a baby,
Barks ...

Math and Reading  starstarstarstarstar
Math is fun.
Reading is fun as a bun-bun.
You see, these are opposites.
Information will pour into your head like a faucet.
Math, you add, subtract,...

My Dog  starstarstarstarstar
He is hyper as a rooster.
His color is black like midnight.
He is nice like a ladybug.
Sometimes he is dirty as a pig,
But he is really good,
Although ...

My Family  starstarstarstarstar
My dad is a working robot.
My mom is a cleaning machine.
My sister Paige is a cheerleader wanna be.
My sister Summer is a crazy bear.
My sister Elizabeth ...

Grandma's  starstarstarstarstar
Jingle,jingle
The keys jingle.
Click, clack
The keys drop.
Vroom,Vroom
We all drive to grandma's.

My Dad  starstarstarstarstar
My dad is like a hero.
He keeps monsters away.
My dad is as strong as superman.
I love my dad!
My dad is the greatest dad in the world!

Bull  starstarstarstarstar
His horns are as sharp as a knife.
He is as angry as a lion.
He will buck like a horse.
He hates when people touch him.
He charges like The Chargers
...

My Life  starstarstarstarstar
As simple as a sandwich,
lucky as a four-leaf-clover.
My life is great!
I have two best friends who stick with me like glue.
I have a heart which has ...

Best Friends  starstarstarstarstar
The kid was as big as a giant!
The other kid was as small as an ant!
But they were both best friends forever.
One day they decided to go on a trip
That ...

A Day at the Lake  starstarstarstarstar
Swish, swish goes the wind
next to the lake,
a wonderful sight.
Crish, crash go the waves
as I look at the water splash.

My Baby Sister  starstarstarstarstar
Crazy like a monkey,
Cutest baby ever,
Sweeter than sugar,
Dark brown hair like brownies
Chunky like an elephant,
Curly hair like me.
I love my sister!...

The Park  starstarstarstarstar
Poor people play at the park,
eating peanuts and pork rinds,
as they go down the pinesaurus slide,
and climb pine trees peacefully,
as people try to ...

Cocoa  starstarstarstarstar
Her hair is like dark,dark chocolate.
She has teeth like a demon.
Her ears pop up like horns.
She bites everyone she finds everyday,
unless she gets ...

Chonco  starstarstarstarstar
Hair, dark like the midnight skies,

Old, like a rock under the ground,

But fast, as a rabbit.

He's my Chonco.

He is like food and water to ...

My Brother Fell  starstarstarstarstar
My brother fell and hit his head.
Boom! Boom!
and he landed in a puddle of water.
Splash! Splash!
and he got up and ran home as fast as he could....

My Sister  starstarstarstarstar
She acts like a pig.
Still I love her.
She is like a chicken.
Still I love her.
She always takes my things.
I don't care. I love her.
She always ...

Poem Attacks  starstarstarstarstar
they come

unbidden
as a summer storm

roilling and boiling

thru my mind,
into my spirit
or from it,

of my soul or
because of it,

but ...

Life  starstarstarstarstar
Life is to live,
learn to forgive.
Life is full of ups and downs,
sometime happiness,sometimes frowns.
Life is a struggle,
but not a muggle.
With ...

The Letter Written for 2Pac  starstarstarstarstar
Rivers have begun streaming from my Painful Eyes
It seems that the water will never cease
Songs from your CD's don't seem to help me
I'm only 17, not ...

Skinny, Skinny, Skinny..Hmm, What is Skinny?  starstarstarstarstar
Skinny, Skinny, Skinny..Hmm, what is skinny?
Skinny is where you feel great about how you look.

Ur not afraid to be you.
If that shirt fits ur personality,...

More Than a Lover  starstarstarstarstar
My Love for You is more than just an emotion, I'll do my best to keep You protected; I want to be Your Angel sent from Heaven, the best friend You can ...

Angel (Daddy's Little Girl II)  starstarstarstarstar
My Angel, why do you cry?
I'm not going anywhere, I'm forever yours
To dismiss God's gift, I would be a fool
Come to me & let me carry you around for ...

Laura   starstarstarstarstar
Unmatched beauty
Humorous personality
The Rose that grew from the Garden of Eden
The Sun to the Earth and Moon to the Stars
One of the few friends ...

Dear Mom and Dad,  starstarstarstarstar
If love could flow
Like ink from a pen,
If words could show
How I feel now and then,
I am what I am
With you inside:
You gave me so much
In which ...

Autumn  starstarstarstarstar

The wind breezed between the trees
whispering in hushed tones like melody
announcing that autumn has arrived
bringing cold nights and gusty days with ...

Found  starstarstarstarstar
In Timeless Words of Poetry
Words in plain simplicity
Bring true and simple thoughts,
Things we were so often taught.

There is motivation.
There ...

Take Dreams  starstarstarstarstar

Empty thoughts,
Happy with being not,
Hurts to be on top,
Life's a rope with knots,
Using hands for hopscotch,
Traditional methods brought ...

Change and Time   starstarstarstarstar
Like the the lilies of the field,
So Ur beauty blossoms,
Like the singing birds in the tree,
So Ur singing dazzles the world,
But as time fades so ...

What is Living?  starstarstarstarstar
Living can't be taught it can only be caught,
happily unscathed the innocent child remains,
until it grows into the grown-up world domains;
socialization ...

Hollow  starstarstarstarstar

I tell one how I feel,
But no matter how I implied.
It’s all just the same,
Because I’m empty inside.

Before when I felt,
I’...

Untitled.  starstarstarstarstar
The shelf is lined with assorted books,

Each one with a separate look.

Their bindings form a perfect edge,

With words inside that never hedge....

MY LITTTLE MAN  starstarstarstarstar
I have 4 children 1 girl and 3 boys

The youngest is Joshua and he is such a joy

He is a little rascal and sometimes a little brat

But I love him ...

MY LITTLE GIRL   starstarstarstarstar
I have a little girl who is as sweet as can be

I never thought I could love someone as much as she loves me

She came into this world in such a special ...

White Noise  starstarstarstarstar
White noise fills my ear triggering pain that is unique

This is their new way of communicating, making the spoken word redundant for the moment

It ...

Potato  starstarstarstarstar

I am a potato
I live beneath the earth's surface

My favourite colors are brown, orange, beige and red

I like to wear my tight brown bodysuit and
...

Night Wakes  starstarstarstarstar
Vespertine lashes
thicken supine,
amethyst dusk
greets,
twilight weeping,
the dark embrace
opens,
Night wakes

Sable eyes
enter inside,
waves ...

IF ONLY YOU KNEW  starstarstarstarstar
If only you knew
How much it hurts me
Writing this poem
In your memory.

If only you knew
The pain i bear
When you ignore me
When you don't care....

Easter Dinner  starstarstarstarstar
At our Easter dinner this year
a leg of lamb or ham will not appear.
A nonmeat fare will be on table,
a decision not at all traditional.
We want it ...

When You Find a Good Thing  starstarstarstarstar
She will tell you nice things, sometimes
And she can say the bad ones too
Maybe bolder than, or colder
Even twice as emotional as compared to
Might ...

Rain  starstarstarstarstar
A river at heart
tumbling celebrations
crashing furiously
against impossibility
in a frenzy
just to be
wild in a rush
for familiar pools
of deep ...

The Final Curtain  starstarstarstarstar
I sent an invite just to you

for the performance, my début.

So as the curtain starts to rise

raise your hands up for my demise.


You'...

Intersection  starstarstarstarstar
The road is beginning to curve

Each speed bump seems higher than before

Slowly realization kicks in,

life is what you make it

Focus on the ...

One morning  starstarstarstarstar

I remember the light that sifted blue through the tent
and made your hands look pale,
the way our sleeping bags came together in a musty embrace.
You ...

It's an Island Ting!  starstarstarstarstar
In the Islands day talk like you sing
don't know till ya been dar tiz an Island-ting
take two jig-um-ups tiz coke to fly
gave me shots of rum with coke ...

Anthropology  starstarstarstarstar
Pattern seekers

With hands upon our foreheads

Calculating measures of

Consistency and Chaos

Looking at the miracles of

Parchment, paint ...

Bamboo  starstarstarstarstar
Tall and straight
Breath taking
Forest growing
Bamboo
Fresh smelling
panda eating
Bamboo
China miracle
Curly plant in
North West
China

I Find That I Compare  starstarstarstarstar
I find that I compare myself, to other women that I see

Through daily life, in magazines and when I watch TV

To look and dress a certain way, or ...

your words  starstarstarstarstar
your words stay in my mind
words like that are hard to find
the way you seem to look at me
something wonderful just to see
your eyes like stars in ...

Sol  starstarstarstarstar
As sun peeks from scattering clouds,
nature follows suit as all gets bright.
And with plants reaching up to golden halos,
animals appear and bask in ...

Birdsong  starstarstarstarstar
I fly over hills and valleys,
Bringing the fresh air of spring,
I pierce the clouds with my beak,
And feel the sun as I sing!

Oh the life of a bird ...

Little Katie, Little Lexas  starstarstarstarstar
Little Katie, Little Lexas,
Little Babe, Little sis,
I love your little smiles, I love your little laughs,
I love your little hearts, I love your little ...

Fingerprints  starstarstarstarstar
I polished the brass today
and the glass I did clean
then I turned, seeking prints
and eyes smiling with a gleam
instead I was looking through
my ...

The Day is Over  starstarstarstarstar
Now the day is over,
Night is drawing high.
The shadows of the night,
Steal across the sky.
Now darkness begins to gather,
The stars begin to shine,...

Brainwashing  starstarstarstarstar
Drip, drip, drip.
Every little thought lost in the . . .
Drip, drip, drip.
Every little worry in the . . .
Drip, drip, drip.
Every little wonder ...

From the Survivors Above  starstarstarstarstar
I watch as it sinks, slowly.
The screams hit my eardrum like a thousand trains.
As I watch it disappear under the surface, I wonder what will become ...

A Study In Apprehension  starstarstarstarstar
Turning into the laneway
my six year old mind
is once again filled with anxiety.
What shall I learn today?
more to the point
what will I not understand?...

Ghost  starstarstarstarstar
sunken eyes stare at me
with a cold burn, oozing fear
dropping me to my knees
under frightened weight –
he won't leave me alone!
words whirling from ...

Three Poems for Shay  starstarstarstarstar
Shay:

Roses are red
your name is Shay
I'll always love you
till my ending day.


At Night:

Roses are red
the moon is bright
please come over ...

Diving  starstarstarstarstar
I take you into me
as voraciously as I devour the sun
I swallow you whole
and envelop your entire body
cradle you as you
delve into my murky depths ...

The Cave  starstarstarstarstar
Their stories are shadows, now
cast by candlelight. Images
turned away from life
wall art flickering, by
flames breath
mirrors forged
by lights dark ...

A Sun halfway To Summer  starstarstarstarstar

Wherein, two gulls glide
over an Emperor who
faced a White Egret

Orchid Ocean, whose sound
Bells rang out far and away.

Under a lilac ...

Little Black Dress  starstarstarstarstar
The higher her heels,
the taller she feels,
the shorter her dress,
top low, to impress.

Her ruby red lips,
nails with french tips,
false eyelashs ...

LOST  starstarstarstarstar
You're lost; if u don't know
where you are.
You're lost; if you're not
where you're supposed to
be
you're lost; if you don't
know where you're
supposed ...

Angel Teardrops  starstarstarstarstar
My guardian angel,once careless and free
flew into the clouds and lost touch with me.
Her tears were cold and wet,falling on her face,
Her smile left ...

A Wish  starstarstarstarstar
I wished upon a star,
That I could be a horse,
To roam the fields and pastures,
And would never get lost.
For I would be ridden,
By my master or his ...

TO THE WEST  starstarstarstarstar
To the West was freedom he told her.
To the West was food.
To the West the Church didn't tie you
to an order so cruel.
To the West was the Ocean,...

In Memoriam  starstarstarstarstar
It was a lie
A truth corrupted
by words
it was a lie
not a metaphor
of nouns & verbs
it was a lie
wearing the garb
of a fine ideal
it was a lie
...

Fanship  starstarstarstarstar
Am I a Fan?
Or just obsessed with certain manly actors?
Probably a bit of both
When you add up all the factors.

Firth and Bridges, Lewis, Crowe
I ...

It's Her Eyes  starstarstarstarstar
Her eyes. It's her ebony eyes. That were once on the face of another. One who needed comfort, one who comforted others. Her eyes once saw rescues, children ...

An Integration of Generations  starstarstarstarstar
Integration of Generations to Continue Our Advancement as a Global Leader

Greetings,

I ask simply that you read the short petition and understand ...

A Place Like No Other  starstarstarstarstar
The alarm goes off
I hit the snooze
The news is on
And it’s not good
I want to go back in to my slumber
I want to dream of a place like no other
A ...

Watercolor Questions  starstarstarstarstar
Murky watercolor questions
On the canvas of my mind
Answers unframed
Masterpiece unsigned

Love Unseen  starstarstarstarstar
True love does not see
the surface of skin
it peers far beneath to beauty locked within.

Blind to the materailism
of every day life
that it ...

Promise of Peace  starstarstarstarstar
When I look into your deep mahogany eyes,
I can see a promise of peace.
When I am on the brink of giving up and fearing your kind,
I find strength in ...

Moon That Swims  starstarstarstarstar
My eyes are closed but are burning still
Like the moon on your lake
Inviting desire to hear words of love
On the soft air you breathe
In the love we ...

Labyrinth  starstarstarstarstar
So many turns in this labyrinth
So few straight lines to the heart of it
Each twist can lead to an ending
or the continuing of the journey inward.
Round ...

Little One Lost  starstarstarstarstar
A five month fetus now all bone,
Cuddled up in it's secret home.
Where is the chance of life you did not find?
Buried in the sands of time?
Who would ...

Return To Noria  starstarstarstarstar
Walking is hard, for tall weeds hide the bleached white broken bones of skeletons, incomplete, with ribs and other parts sticking up, waiting to cut into ...

Wayward Bullet  starstarstarstarstar

Who is the one with such dazed and dreamy eyes?
You shouldn't look at them my fair and faithful one,
But if you do...look closer...it's coming over ...

At Peace  starstarstarstarstar
Muted voices, half light at dusk,
as the scattered crowds squelch stepped
and stilted conversation shuffled.

As crows croaked,
and bitter pine-...

Frozen Hope  starstarstarstarstar
A dark cloud rolled
over my world
Blacker than the
greyish shade
The storm blew in
raining crows
Then a strong wind blew
them ...

Murder, Murder  starstarstarstarstar
Just for a shot at Fame I almost sold my soul; Instead
I put two bullets into his dome, now the old me is Dead and Gone,
Exit Maxwell and Enter Mazezty ...

Phoenix  starstarstarstarstar
flames fan the liquid fire
burning in my belly –
the pressure builds,
taking me over,
making me dance –
thoughts of escape
bubble in my brain,
a ...

Sweet Surrender  starstarstarstarstar
These words are my own. a solemn plea. an invisible whisper that has no vapor.
My silent prayer.

Oh how I desperately long to quell the painful thoughts,...

Doll  starstarstarstarstar

Doll

She lost her beauty
As true countenance
came to be, as age,
like masks, covered.

Old and haggard,
like the ugliness of humanity.

She ...

Chicken Sandwich  starstarstarstarstar
'It's a question of semantics,' I said.
George agreed--
meat eater in solidarity
with meat eater while
Sarah argued
in favour of
the vegetable.

I ...

ANOTHER NOVEMBER  starstarstarstarstar
Crisp autumn leaves change
turn vivid in light's bright rays
brilliant year-end days

Born to the season
the number five burnished gold
November ...

The truth is....  starstarstarstarstar
The truth is, I am responsible
My experience I create
My disease
My happiness
My pain
My joy
My health

The truth is, I am not powerless
A victim ...

Through The Mirror  starstarstarstarstar
Through the Mirror
On the other side
Where this world's reversed
Ripples flow inwards
From the edge of the universe
 
There I would sail
From a ...

You Got Me  starstarstarstarstar
those lips
drenched in loving lust
when they speak of "us"
every alphabet stings
with beads of delicious


those hands
filled with raging tenders
...

Look At Me  starstarstarstarstar
see~ with your ears


drown in the tones laced in love that i speak when your name drips from my lips


...look at me...


see~ what you feel
...

My Universe  starstarstarstarstar
it was a sign


a symbol


using a cymbal loud enough as the roar of a trickling rain


you are my life's curving sticks crossing each other to ...

Forbidden Love  starstarstarstarstar
& for now it's our secret that my love belongs to you

the burning fury in your soul keeps my heart breathing with the strength of your words

the ...

Street lamp  starstarstarstarstar
The street lamp cast shadows as she stood,gazing up at the moon. As midnight stars danced across the sky. She closed her eye's so she could dream.A gentle ...

Undo  starstarstarstarstar
is it so easy?

Every day creating; drawing, typing, recording, making
And if something goes wrong? you undo.

But it's rarely that easy...

novelty,...

Like a Bird  starstarstarstarstar
Into the sky
My arms will fly
Like a bird that is proud and free
Away from my feelings
Far from my thoughts
Is the place I most want to be

It is ...

Searching  starstarstarstarstar
A young woman gently falls
Into a deep and peaceful slumber
On a quiet starry night.

When one half of the world
Is covered in immortal darkness,...

Make Your Own Day  starstarstarstarstar
I am better today than I was yesterday but not as good as I will be tomorrow!
Life just keeps getting better!
Its all up to YOU and how YOU want to ...

Supposing  starstarstarstarstar
I was a lone giant at the top of a beanstalk
On a cloud filled with tears I would walk.
I'd need an entire village just to eat.
I'd stomp on them with ...

Madness  starstarstarstarstar
I don't like to talk but I've got lots to say,
I don't like to listen but I hear it anyway.
I complain that I'm busy when I've nothing to do,
I love ...

Longing  starstarstarstarstar
They watched, motionless, as the stars came out to dance.
The night air, so scented and still, was full of promise.
If only one of them dared to take ...

A Bad Day?  starstarstarstarstar
"When all is said and done and the blanket of night covers us all,
Our thoughts flood to our family, the people we love and are loved by,
And all the ...

A SAME END   starstarstarstarstar
I have returned a thousand times,
At the end, I found the same end

A broken box,
a firefly that does not illuminate,
an angel who do not let me ...

Rain   starstarstarstarstar
Come back rain!
Don't go just yet!
Shower my head and quench a thirsty desert!
Soak the land and cause the plants to grow!
Let your drops beat against ...

On not saying hello  starstarstarstarstar
It was on the 8.30 to London and I was lost in a poem
more to pass the time then for serious effect
when I looked over and saw a basement squat
and ...

Suicidally Beautiful  starstarstarstarstar

From the top.
Curled, wild.
Then December eyes
which hold within them
The sea on which I float.
Swan neck slopes to
Shoulders
Which carry my burdens,...

Introduction  starstarstarstarstar
I'm a Japanese, Australian, Peruvian American
English, Scottish, Portuguese, Rio-born Brazilian
My heart is from Nepal, Tibet and India and Pakistan
...

Love from Afar  starstarstarstarstar
Don't wanna fall in love with you
because I know you're just bad news
Don't wanna fall in love again
because I know I'm just a friend

In the end,...

From The Sky  starstarstarstarstar
For Don Cannon

You were a star
Dropped into a child
You were a joy that became a jewel
You were a drop of truth in a desert of doubt
You were ideas ...

Evolution  starstarstarstarstar
I've grown into a figure of distortion
Poetry rolls off tongue
Like boulders of immense proportion



I've grown tired of starving my body
Disregarding ...

Nature's Premature Buriel  starstarstarstarstar
The Tree limbs break
The Tree trunk dies
The once live leaves
Are dead where they lie.

Sunday, February 7, 2010 Thoughts while contemplating "Aztec Eyes," Canto II, while listening to my son throw toys & sing opera.  starstarstarstarstar

I hear it all now like a Poem
Whose voice, whose Mind now speaks to me?
~~~~
I'm not afraid of the Unknown
Have no pain to realize
You ...

ANYWHERE AT ALL  starstarstarstarstar
a haiku collage

Bus horns, cars blast past
Small trees, tall fences quiet
A city, New York?

Wet crape myrtle blooms
Crimped lace through the ...

NOCTURNE  starstarstarstarstar
I cannot find you in the summer's leaves,
Or hear your music in the moontime's song,
The shadow shapes become the faceless breeze.

Across a cubist'...

Don't Ask, Don't Tell  starstarstarstarstar
Through the years there are those who go unnoticed
Since if they're noticed, they're often crucified
They are thought by many to be unnatural
They are ...

Metaphors  starstarstarstarstar
For Derek Walcott

Like pebbles on the beach at Brighton
You snatch them up and skim them
Out across the waves
There the sea will catch them, polish ...

Laredo  starstarstarstarstar
Herein lies an ode to the place of my birth, a home at the end of the world, although no home of mine, my beginning- left here, discarded here, like trash ...

Soon  starstarstarstarstar
Strumming guitar
emits vibes,
singing Baroque
tales of longing and lust,
rhythms and
beats,
timed to the heart
of his lover.
Yea, pray,
my love,...

A Love Felt So Deeply  starstarstarstarstar
A love felt so deeply is
what every soul craves
but when lost leaves a wound
that bleeds deep as the grave.

Love  starstarstarstarstar
What is LOVE?
Is it the way you smile
The way you touch
The way you look into my eyes?
Is it the happiness I feel When I'm with you?
Is it my heart ...

The Field of the Yellow Rose  starstarstarstarstar
I went to the woods and sat near a brook today.
I wondered what it would be like to watch you run and play.
As I drifted into thought I drifted into ...

Silent Screams  starstarstarstarstar

I'm so tired of this pain
I can't take anymore
I close my eyes and start to cry
Just staring at the floor

Staring into a space of nothing
Not ...

McCamey  starstarstarstarstar

McCamey is awesome!
Here you will find people
with great expectations,
like our teachers at
McCamey Middle School.
They are really cool.
Language ...

The Sage  starstarstarstarstar
A letter composed for
home which stole
out as a thief whisper

to pick upon Jack
Frost's night writing
on a windowpane as a

snowflake etched ...

My Friend Triston  starstarstarstarstar

Triston is just like a savior when you get hurt.
His eyes are brown just like a new born puppy.
He acts cool just like a friend's dog.
I like it when ...

My Brother  starstarstarstarstar

He is short,
and a funny sort.
He is smart,
just like a sweet tart.
He can be mean,
not sweet like a jellybean.
He is fat,
just like a cat.
He ...

My Ferret  starstarstarstarstar

My ferret, my ferret,
as white as snow.
You are the best ferret I know.
When you crawl in my hair,
you are like a pest,
but I still love you like ...

A Complicated Poem  starstarstarstarstar

Roses are red, violets are blue.
My mom said,"Well good for you!"
I want a cake,
but my mom won't bake.
She says, "You're too fat."
I say, "I want ...

MY PRAYERS ARE HEARD  starstarstarstarstar
When I couldn't see beyond this world,
when I was falling down the black hole
I called out your name and you came.
You are greater than any black crater....

Red  starstarstarstarstar
Red remembers a long time ago
when it
sizzled in the company
of the devils.

Red wishes, it could be
less hurtful and destructive.

Red dreams ...

i can't forget it...  starstarstarstarstar
Time has healed our many wounds,
but has not erased the memory,
but we'll hold on,
we'll stay together
we will get through this,you and me.

though ...

My Baby Girl Analise  starstarstarstarstar
A precious little baby girl,
New to this very big world.
A tiny body and perfect little face,
Lights up the entire place.
I love her so very much,
She ...

Blue  starstarstarstarstar

Blue dreams of ocean waves
crashing on the shores.
Blue thinks of relaxing,
peacefully on the beach.
Blue remembers a time when the world
was a ...

@ my word wizards-  starstarstarstarstar
On our word wizards
prompt, mountains give
up their similes, to stand
tall as planets.
metaphors skilled
in camouflage reveal
their fractal blooms
...

Any Port In A Storm  starstarstarstarstar
I came across a picture book,
and there you sat so pretty

Life captured in the moment,
smiles long lost

Wanted to kiss you, but there it was torn ...

A Happy Moment in the Rain  starstarstarstarstar
close my eyes. I forget.
Raindrops wash me away into oblivion.
I take a deep breath and exhale all regrets.
Ready for the blessing, for the liberating ...

Alone  starstarstarstarstar
Alone without love;
a drone without truth;
a clone with a smile
on loan and in denial
lies without thinking;
cries without blinking.
My drying eyes ...

Can A Woman Have An Eagle's Wing?  starstarstarstarstar
Can A Woman Have An Eagle's Wing?
by Brian Heffron

Lately, I have been having a new feeling deep down in my gut:
It’s a good feeling,
Like after ...

Sleep To Love  starstarstarstarstar
Nature's Dance: our eyes, hearts, minds, bodies...
Life's Eternal Rhythm.
Swirls of Color & Music illuminate Life.
We Move; we echo Her Art.

Night ...

Chelsea Girl  starstarstarstar
She's a Chelsea girl
So I bought her Chelsea boots
Now she stomps around

I AM HAPPY WHEN  starstarstarstar
I AM HAPPY
WHEN, I WAKE UP PRIOR TO SUNRISE,
AND GET A TIGHT HUG FROM MY MOTHER
WHEN, I GO TO SCHOOL,
AND GET A PAT FROM MY TEACHER
WHEN I DO MISCHIEF,...

My Life  starstarstarstar

I went through so much in this world that
hurt me, made me cry and even made me happy
but all my life it's been hard and
most of my hardest times ...

Lips Purple   starstarstarstar

Looking in the distance not
a sight to be seen. a smile
on her face that no one can see.

Tears running down her face
her eyes are turning red ...

FOXTROT  starstarstarstar
Sailing on a caravan of dreams she moves
Slick as silken notes and satin seams, and leans
Into muffled muted notes that box her dreams
...

Drowning  starstarstarstar
I'm drowning, going under,
and the water's choking me.
Wordlessly I scream your name
but you're far too lost to see.

Now I'm reaching for a hand
...

Ocean  starstarstarstar

He sat and contemplated the ocean before him.
He held its beauty in his mind, moving it around;
afraid it would leave his mental grasp.
He loved ...

INCOGNITO  starstarstarstar
She wants
to show you
her original face...

primordial...authentic

The one she had
before her parents
conceived her

The one she had
before ...

No More Homework!  starstarstarstar

Homework is boring, homework is long!
Sometimes it takes all day long!
All this homework has to stop, I've had enough!
My homework ...

Transparency in the Dark  starstarstarstar

Who knew to prove
access is denied
Secured secrets sealed silently inside
Identity
Intentionally initiated in the mind
Virtually impossible to ...

Kobayashi Maru  starstarstarstar
I asked him what Kobayashi Maru meant.
He smiled, as if he held
some secret ingredient....
Was it a trick of the light?
The twinkle in his eye...
-
I ...

The Thugs First  starstarstarstar
Fell in love with a thug,
It was dark and cold,
Had shorts and no sweatshirt,
Sneaked out at midnight.
Jumping through the window
I saw moon light....

The Magic of Love  starstarstarstar

Love is Tricky,
it will have you seeing the Abnormal;
questioning the decision of your Heart.
Is all that once was just that, once was?
Have I been ...

My Horse  starstarstarstar
My horse is awesome,
because whenever I ride him.
I fall, and it hurts.
But I still love him.
He is big and strong.

The Earth  starstarstarstar
Mountain high Rockies,
flying, looking,killing.
Eagle power
fear making noise
Deep beautiful valley.

Bruster  starstarstarstar
My dog is as cute as a baby,
as hyper as a cheetah,
as soft as a blanket,
and always as happy as a care bear.

Slides of Sky  starstarstarstar

Could I write
a song for You?......
Sure, each night acts
as a different verse

pulled from somewhere.
So, it will make
life easier to
breathe....

Silence of Still  starstarstarstar
Can we just lay still? Unmoving, hand in hand, side by side, breathing in and out. No movement. Just still. Lay listening to the silence of still. The ...

Electro-Rest  starstarstarstar
Electro-Rest

Disingenuous computer hunched
Ashamedly into corner movements,
Manipulating edges of cubes
Around surrounded sound,
Noticed by no one ...

"The Bully"  starstarstarstar
And so the bully trounced
without a care without a sound.
The attack was fast and proud,
noone could hear
even when the cry was loud.
It escalated ...

Looking into the Mirror  starstarstarstar
I look into the mirror
and what do I see?
I see an old person
looking back at me

At ages 20 and 30
I was a sight to behold
And now at 70, I am ...

Cello  starstarstarstar
you delicately rub my strings
imagining the music within
tighter, looser, finding the perfect sound
that will make me sing –
I feel your bow dance ...

What She Remembers part one  starstarstarstar
She stood tall amidst the fallen heroes around her, but it was just an illusion inside she was smaller then an ant, and just as scared, as she tried desperately ...

Soul's Embrace  starstarstarstar
Take me in your arms
For just a little while

Hold me tight in
Your heart's embrace
Lest I slip from your
Loving arms this night -

Transcending ...

Remember  starstarstarstar
Touch my heart in the shadows of the night
Let silence reign in your seduction
Call to my eyes until I can remember
Words of love you once spoke
Dear ...

Midnight Demon  starstarstarstar
Walking in the dark
I am devoured in black
Drunk from all the pain
I stumble off the track

Holding the blades steady
I reek of all that is hopeless
...

No begining...No end...  starstarstarstar
Digging, digging deep in the earth,
my hands don't wear gloves

Over head it turns dark,
while the tree limbs continue to fall

Try as I might the ...

The Band (1987)  starstarstarstar
The team is getting back together
For one day only, so let’s make it count
It’s gotten hard to find the time
Band of brothers though we are

To take ...

Inferno  starstarstarstar
We start toward Dante's Inferno,
In Death's first ringing klaxon of light,
In this purgatorial nightmare,
Paradise serves as our lie.

Abandon all ...

FOXTROT  starstarstarstar
Sailing on a caravan of dreams she moves
Slick as silken notes and satin seams, and leans
Into muffled muted notes that box her dreams
Of furs and pearls ...

The Things That I Like  starstarstarstar
I like waking up in my dream; everything is so kewl, its a real happy scene.
I hold hands with the trees as we walk in the breeze,
Then I dive into a ...

3 Wishes  starstarstarstar
Wish I could tell you how I feel
but I'm afraid the answer isn't what I want to hear
You can't imagine the happiness I feel
whenever you are near...

Sad ...

Unseen Notebooks  starstarstarstar
Words tucked away
In unseen notebooks
Bares her soul
Where no one sees
Afraid of the truth
And how it's perceived
Vulnerable and defenseless
Quietly ...

Alphabet Poem (working title)  starstarstarstar
Always feel like I’m
Being asked to do to some
Chore around the house.
Do it now!
Everything is dirty!
Fuss all you want but you
Gotta do it anyway....

Endangered  starstarstarstar
Gliding
Seagulls
Cry
In response to each wave's spray

Salt
Sea
Tears
For the whooping cranes
That fly from Aransas Pass.

New
...

My Pen Bleeds  starstarstarstar
By: Tony L. Jefferson, Jr.

The last breath of love dribbles from my pen

Words of emotion

Stories of trust

The life blood of civilizations history ...

Different  starstarstarstar
I see the world in sepia,
Weather beaten and broken.
I hear the world in silence,
Letters, books, and words not spoken

I feel as though I am different
...

Toxic  starstarstar
Oh Lord my hate
Could stain the air
With broken dreams
Endless nightmare

You taught the fists
That dole out pain
you hit me hard
I am the rain
...

Cali  starstarstar

She's crazy as a coo coo bird,
and fun like candy with
all sorts of treats.
She's so good at gymnastics
and great with animals.
She does all sorts ...

Fear  starstarstar

Doug had a fear of depth but not falling.

He had a need to be as close to God as he could get without actually dying.

He knew his foundation ...

She sat alone  starstarstar
She sat alone on a bus, with only her dreams to keep her company. She stared out a window as cars passed her by, She tried to forget the pain within her ...

Immortal Touch  starstarstar
Loves skin
paper-thin
like porcelain
deep rising eyes
draped in a sadness

An immortal touch
a caress through
a dream
insisting upon
my love
...

The Cure  starstarstar
I am the source of pain in the universe, every teardrop every fear. I am going to take my own life, my end draws near. I am abnormal in every aspect ...

Two  starstarstar
Morning rise is here again
My hand it hurt damn the pain
We slept on the corner again
But soon it will be just a memory full of pain

She struggles ...

Where did you go?  starstar
My heart plays me thoughts of you behind my closed eyes.
I hear all of your words in conversation w/me like perfectly placed sound bites.
People tell ...

Firefly  star
summer breeze
in the night,
flickers of light
dancing in the sky.

girls dressed in white
catching the little suns
in their mason jars
in their ...

Roses  Not rated yet
Roses are red,
You are yellow,
Will you be my fellow?

Grief  Not rated yet
Grief walks down the long corridor of despair, lashing out at any one,
or anything with a hint of happiness,
plunging them into complete darkness.
For ...

The Creature  Not rated yet

There once lived a boy who found a chest,
And what was inside was just a guess.
When he opened it, guess what came out?
An unknown creature who began ...

Everyday   Not rated yet
This is a good day.
The worst day is yet to come.
I could interfere with today.
But I'd rather let it come as it may.
Today wasn't promised yesterday....

Plum Picking  Not rated yet
Plum picked
from my own tree-
sunset skin, amber flesh-
tastes sweeter than my neighbour’s gift
by far.

Miku's Leek  Not rated yet

It's yummy and green on the top.
Yummy and white at the bottom.
I munch and munch the veggie.
It's Miku's leek.
But beware
if u take her leek ...

Mean It  Not rated yet

When you kiss me,
I want you to mean it,
I don't just want you to kiss me,
I want you to take over me,

When you hold my hand,
I want you to mean ...

My Star  Not rated yet

The beautiful stars at night,
Oh how they shine so bright,
whenever I look at them,
They remind me of your eyes,
Oh how I wish you were by my side,...

My Crazy Best Friend   Not rated yet

My crazy best friend likes to jump on my bed!!!!!!
She's crazy as a monkey going bananas!!!!!
Sometimes ...

Balloons  Not rated yet

Balloons here,
Balloons there,
Sometimes I wonder
where they go.
Do they go to ...

Love`s Strong, But Short  Not rated yet

I let all my feelings show for you,
But now it's time to let it go,
Your love made me weak,
Weak to my knees,
But now it's time to rise to my feet,...

Oblivious to the Obvious  Not rated yet
Like a cat unable to realise he was employed to catch mice,
Or an antiques dealer missing his chance to bargain a price.
I cannot read or understand ...

A Friendship Poem  Not rated yet

Rosy day,rosy day
it's the day of friendship
we exchange friendship bands
on this day
which will always say
we will never be
far away

Why Would We Do That?  Not rated yet
There´s no other way than hiding
velvety dreams, dressed up in shiny memories,
as pictures of a blasphemous past
towards the innocent present,
to carve ...

Always  Not rated yet
I love every moment with you, my
feelings true. around you the sun
shines brighter, my heart lighter.
just feels so right, I need you in
my life....

The Spectrum  Not rated yet
I carry a weight.
Like women's womb.
Life and death
Earth by gravitational pull.
When it rains, it goes dark.
Then I close my eyes as the light ...

A St. Patrick's Day Poem  Not rated yet
Today is St. Patrick's Day,
Do you have the luck of the Irish?
Well you need to get a lucky charm,
And make a great big wish.

It's the time to eat ...

The Sea  Not rated yet

The Sea, the sound, the waves, the power,
a friendship from the west
I am longing for silence,
I am longing for a deep rest.
I am longing to stop ...

Alcoholic Apocalypse  Not rated yet

Another insight into my despairing alcohol driven world,
Where I revel from a tipsy state to the spinning swirls.
Dependence on the drink stems from ...

Soul Talk  Not rated yet
I sat and spoke to my soul today.
Examining the heart for precise words to convey.
Dazed by comments uttered within.
Yet, electrified by what the soul ...

Hateful Creatures  Not rated yet
hateful creatures sit upon my chest
and giggle at my many pleas
I want to get them off right now
but they just kick and howl at me
sometimes they ...

The Pain of Love  Not rated yet
As the day goes on
Longer and longer
Brings the pain of time

Not wanting to fall in love
But yet again fallin’ for him

He says “Baby I love ...

Against the Current  Not rated yet
With every stroke his heart raced
as the wings of a hummingbird on a gentle summer breeze

Panting and Struggling against the current,
like ...

The Choice  Not rated yet
In my mind I thought that I could run,
and escape the fear of falling.
But even in the darkest night,
I still heard you softly calling.

When ...

Thunder Storms  Not rated yet
How beautiful dandelions dance
In the wild but graceful wind
As the running rabbits run past them
The rain races against the clear white windows
The ...

My Big Brother  Not rated yet

Colby is awesome
he does not see me,
but he likes tickets

Here  Not rated yet
I wish she was here
but she isn't
I wonder why
Does she love me or
is it a hit and run?
My heart hurts when she is gone
but I have no power ...

Lover  Not rated yet
Ain't it amazing, what a person you love can do to you?
How they hold you when you cry,
but they're the reason for you crying in the first place.
How ...

Cool Story  Not rated yet

The sky is as blue,
as human eyes.
A deer can run,
as fast as a cheetah.
A lion is loud as a
Whale.

Love Sick  Not rated yet

How sick I was when I heard love,
It made me feel sick inside,
But one day I saw this boy,
He made my heart pound so bad,
I almost exploded when ...

My Friend Juan  Not rated yet
He's funny.
Every time I feel down,
he cheers me up with a joke .

Playing Love  Not rated yet
We found on the wall of glory
broken pieces, memories on fire;
locked feelings without saviour,
buried down on the basement,
as our lips talked of ...

New BeGINnIng  Not rated yet
Springtime
Valentine
Starts the winter thaw

Frozen breath
Cold shoulder
Ice covered floor

Springtime
Mercury rising
Too strong to ignore

Me ...

I Quietly Set Free a Wish  Not rated yet
I quietly set free a wish
that I was an imagined kiss;
A whispered secret on your tongue
Of a favourite memory breathed
in a summer breeze.
A perfect ...

TO YOU!!!  Not rated yet

To the world you may be one,
but to me you are the world.
to the world this is just a day of red roses
and candle-lit dinner,
but to me this is ...

Besties  Not rated yet
I got your back
you got mine
I'll help you
out anytime to
see you hurt, to see
you cry makes me weep
and wanna die
and if a heart needs a mend ...

Luminous Cows  Not rated yet

You could see cows then in Montmartre
when lights called the world to Paris.
Young hearts came, consumed with their art,
their sight defined Her as ...

Snake  Not rated yet
Slither up steep dangerous skin
touch all the screaming parts –

your body winds its way on me
squeezing out the life –

forked fangs drive deep ...

The Thread of Sanity  Not rated yet
Throughout history certain men have tried,
To make some small difference in the world.
It seems that they couldn’t
Until ...

Balanchine's Ballade Ballade  Not rated yet

Balanchine, Russian as the Ballet Russe,
defected with friends yearning for Paris
where Stravinsky and his Firebird seduced
him to choreograph for ...

In the Blackout  Not rated yet
I remember you…
That time we sat alone in the dark
clutching each other in helpless fright
screaming for help, while no help would arrive—
And the ...

Love Hurts  Not rated yet

Love hurts,
When you can't be with the one you love,
Love hurts,
When the one you love is with someone else,
Love hurts,
When the one you love doesn'...

Chants of a Better Past  Not rated yet
Those words shattered my smile in pieces
joined in a pile of glass, dust and stone,
but I didn´t hear the crash;
I just believed it all.

Morning ...

Untitled  Not rated yet
It's not the kind of pain you enjoy feeling.
This is much more.
It is ripping the tears out my eyes, saying it's the only way.
No, it's not the aftermath ...

A Path Well Trodden  Not rated yet
Her heel is bigger than mine & its poignantly pointing pain invokes unorthodox thoughts about shoes,
especially Manolo Blahnik footsteps in puddles of ...

Love Is Blind  Not rated yet

Love is blind,
Easy to find,
You think you're with the one you love,
But at the end,
It was all a waste of time,
Because that person only wanted ...

Goodbye  Not rated yet

Sometimes I wonder
Will the goodbye hurt?
Will it leave me shattered?
And mingle me in the dirt?

They say: Saying goodbye is the hardest
I don'...

Will you be There?  Not rated yet

Will you be there
When the world walks away?
Will you be there
When I'm led astray?

Will you be there
When I'm the wrong one?
Will you be there
...

My Lost Love  Not rated yet
I don't have enough words to write about you. My knowledge of writing is just a year or some months I think. I would like to describe your looks to the ...

Happy Birthday Mommy  Not rated yet

Thank You

Your heart's like a crystal,
Natural and bright,
It melts all my grief,
And sorrow from sight.

You nourished my cravings,
Since I ...

KIDS INNOCENT QUESTIONS  Not rated yet
KIDS INNOCENT QUESTIONS:-

MOTHER! HOW DO THE PLANTS GROW?
MY FLOWER - THE SOIL, WATER AND AIR MAKE THEM GROW
WHEN THE SEEDS WE SOW.

MOTHER! WHY ...

Keeping Promises  Not rated yet
Keeping Promises is tough,
sidetracking is easy enough;
scrapping the promise,
in its initial phase;
making excuses for days,
are all responsible ...

Student   Not rated yet
An Acrostic Poem

Study

Teacher
Uniform
Disrespectful

Energetic
New
Teach

Immaculant   Not rated yet

Everything takes you Everywhere.
Nothing takes you nowhere.
Causes have reason.
The cause was to referee with destruction.
No one believes what no ...

You Always Kept Your Window Open  Not rated yet
When we first met
you told me you always kept your window open
and as I lay in your bed the summer sun warmed my body.

Wrapped in your arms I never ...

Ray´s Cold Story  Not rated yet
Came up with it as a burning word,
wrapped into silly, coarse sounds,
the story is always the same:
an ill-time cloud came as life goes away,
wearing ...

In The Dark  Not rated yet
In the dark

I consider turning on the lamp
beside my bed
so I can write my words on paper
or read someone else's that are bound.

In the dark

I ...

Secondhand Skin  Not rated yet
I dream of you, and my voice is just the truth.
I pray for your angels and demons to keep evil in you;
and I was the one that made you smile;
so please,...

Daphne Searched  Not rated yet
Daphne searched for the meaning of it all.
The voices in the colours whispering sweet nothings
The beat of a far away drum in the forest,
leading her ...

MEASURE OF A MAN.  Not rated yet
It's not how much you can lift with your hand.
It's not how many women you can claim you knew.
Though it is in a way measured by strength.
You will ...

STEPHEN LAWRENCE  Not rated yet
I had a dream
Of friends and future friendships,
Love and future loves;
Of all the trivia of the life I loved;
And even sorrow.

I had a dream
I'...

A TIME BEFORE TIME.  Not rated yet
In ancient ritual, deceitful sirens prowl,
Their spiritual caresses lure the fragile soul.
With a touch that belies the vivid myth inhaled,
And every ...

What Love Is  Not rated yet
Love is the rock,
That keeps us strong.
A hard surface to
Steady our stance
When all of our hopes are gone.
Love is the poison
That marks us for ...

My Lil' Sister  Not rated yet

My sister is like a dog
Even though she jumps like frog
and eats like a hog
But she will always be my sister

Loving  Not rated yet

Words are for nothing,
love is for something.
He is lovable,
he is seeable.
He is everything to me,
he is everything I want to see.
He is my dad,...

Music  Not rated yet
Music is a major matter for all mankind
It can either guide or mislead,
mystify or deceive.
Music is a mindful thing;
Monumental so it cannot be a ...

The Mist of Sacred Pain  Not rated yet
I´m so afraid
of discovering your little sins buried here
in the place where you
swore eternal love to me.

On my cards I have a burning spade,
an ...

Roaming Villanelle  Not rated yet
"Tears are Pain's offspring."
I said, picking each word from the sky,
but don't stare at me with fallen eyes.

True beauty comes from cherishing what'...

Letter to my Ex  Not rated yet
Just saw the person,
but unfortunately was in a dream.
I wish dreams were real,
but I wish for few.
You left and leave without
a glance at a ...

FIGHT OF THE SUBJECTS  Not rated yet
FIGHT OF THE SUBJECTS
IT WAS A GREAT SIGHT;
TO SEE ALL THE SUBJECTS HAVING A FIGHT,
EACH ONE SHOWING ITS SUPERIORITY;
BY FLYING HIGH AGAINST GRAVITY....

LUST FOR LIFE  Not rated yet
Mezmerised by emerald eyes
And iridescent skin.
Those eyes were pools of fire flies,
I wanted to dive in.

Dazzling shine of chestnut hair
With hypnotising ...

Contradiction  Not rated yet
Green and grey, a contradiction
Brown would be more fitting
A Blueless sky, sunless too
Soon it will be spitting
A telephone pole, next to another
...

Winter  Not rated yet
The early winter sun,
brought early winter cheer
I noticed with delight,
the daffodils were here
Then overnight, a frightful frost did fall
The ...

He Never Called it Love  Not rated yet
He never called it love,
but I held his world in my hand.
How strong he felt we never spoke of.

A pedestal he had me sit, high above,
to look upon ...

Scaremonger  Not rated yet
Eternal hands, painted on an invisible body,
bleached with dull, hard bones,
healing my scars all over.

Waiting for the cold to come,
can´t see anything ...

Hidden Hero  Not rated yet
Waves crashing on the rocks,
My friend still as the wind strikes,
Days like this when I would shout,
My buddy there without a doubt,

I'm worn and ...

My Fish  Not rated yet
I'm bored.
should I kill my fish with a sword?
well...he thinks he's a lord.
I tell my fish,
I will grant him just one wish.
He wishes to be gone,...

YOUR SOUL  Not rated yet
Keep an eye out for your soul, girl
Don’t let them devils take it away
All that glitters is not gold, girl
The world is a dangerous place to play

Keep ...

THE RAIN DROP  Not rated yet
My wind burned cheek
A winter's window pane.
From tearful eyes
Rolls down a drop of rain.

Through fragile glass
A view of vivid grey,
And every ...

The Landscape  Not rated yet
It was winter although it looked like spring.
The warmth sprang up in the form of weeds.
There was a wild abandonment to the landscape.
The contradiction ...

Lovely  Not rated yet
You are the one who makes me shine
the stars in your eyes makes you who you are.
A boy so lovely, so handsome and kind.
The way you talk
the way ...

Each Night Oscar. . .   Not rated yet

Each night Oscar watches the world from this corner

hopes this would be his last night here

prays it's not too late for another chance to get ...

My Worst Enemy   Not rated yet

He is as ugly as the monster in your worst dreams;
His eyes are like blazing balls of fire;
His hair is as fuzzy as a furball;
His voice sounds like ...

Cancer  Not rated yet

Cancer can be beat
Even defeat.
It's tough
And rough.
You can go far
Or get a scar.
If you try
You can fly.
Defeat it
Don't cheat it!

Wishes  Not rated yet
I wish to be loved
I wish to have a normal life in the future
I wish to have an amazing wedding
I wish to travel the world with my friends
I wish to ...

House of Anxiety  Not rated yet
Monday morning without gravity,
while cats meow on the edge
of an old, cracking rooftop
up on the house of anxiety,
where all fears turn red.

Love ...

My Black Rose  Not rated yet
for my black rose
do not cry
I may be gone
but m at your side
I am here
do not shed a tear
for my black rose
a rose of white

Against The Odds  Not rated yet
Standing on a mountain I view the crimson sun
Thinking of where I’ve been and how this all begun
Escaping the world of darkness, longing to be free
Etched ...

New Beginnings  Not rated yet
Lonely willow that never cries
Standing Vigil with hidden eyes
Wind swept chills flowing through my nose
The crunch of fallen friends beneath my toes
...

Can't Stay Away   Not rated yet
Sometimes we fight
but I have never stopped loving you.
I might have made a mistake in letting you go
but we cannot stay away from each other.
I ...

Your Eyes  Not rated yet

Eyes of yours see beyond pain and give way to beauty, remake the soul and give birth to new ideas, see your rational thought and raise you a philosophical ...

NO ONE TO HOLD  Not rated yet
No one to hold
I go to bed with lots of thoughts
I soak my bed with tears,
my eyes cannot feel the night.
Sleep refuses to embrace my eyes,...

FRIENDSHIP  Not rated yet
Great friend! What?
Why friendship? I do not know
Is friendship worth keeping?
Thousand flows like fish in an ocean.
Who knows ...

Dad Caputo  Not rated yet
I know you're not going to stay with me any longer
All I want to say is "I Love You"
I forgive you for what you did to me in the past
but I know we ...

The Singer  Not rated yet
Beautiful as a sour endearment,
covered in plastic kisses and cloudy whispers,
the old singer starts his melody
puzzling words while audience listens....

HOPE  Not rated yet
Everywhere is bleek without a ray of light
Darkness seems to dominate every portion of life.
The tears of my eyes are dropping like rain drops on the ...

Salem´s Road  Not rated yet
I am walking on that lonely, snowy road,
with dead trees covered by frozen bones.
The light between the branches
clears the path from shadows,
and ...

There is An Elephant in my Closet!  Not rated yet
While lying in my bed last night, I thought I heard a snore,
Sleeping for me you see, was a very hard chore,
Oh what, I thought, could be in there that ...

The Hopeless  Not rated yet
And now we fall, forever sick and lonely,
into a disposable eternal love,
embraced by arms without glory.
Where every tear can be found
where there ...

The Return of Charli and Mazezty  Not rated yet
A Harsh Storm brews, are you prepared?
Do you feel it in the air?
The cold winds blow from Baltimore,
she is now here
Dreams of her demise have faded
...

DEAD  Not rated yet
I saw the marrow sucking vagabonds dragging through the catacombs
beneath a thousand weary rush hour feet,
their eyes as vehemently crimson as arterial ...

An Aspiring Alliteration Artist  Not rated yet
Ahem! ATTENTION ALL! Asking the Attention of Anyone, Anywhere in Attendance!

What in the World?! Why in the World?! Who in the World?!

Welcome ...

2012 - Armageddon?  Not rated yet
2012 - Armageddon?

The storm clouds are rising and it’s getting quite black
As I look out of my window at a tumble down shack
I think it’s quite fitting ...

Cricket Talk  Not rated yet
Another day in the world
while crickets talk with overrated words,
arguing they know what is life.
“It´s just about being alone, —says one—
or that´...

My Little Sis'  Not rated yet

My sis' and I are close
I love her a lot,
but we usually don't get along very well.
We fight sometimes and cry.
Sometimes we have a hard life.
We ...

The Cat  Not rated yet

Swish, swish. The cat runs.
Bang!Bang! the cat knocks stuff over.
Squeak! Squeak! The mouse goes.
That is my fat cat.

Sleepy Head!  Not rated yet

I jumped in bed
I am a sleepy head

The alarm went off
I started to cough

It's time for school
That's not cool

So I went to school
Acted ...

Dogs are Dogs  Not rated yet
My dog is a dog
but not always.
He chews on the spot on the couch I love
He bites me and I bite him
His fluffy and fleece fur goes thru my hands ...

Astronaut  Not rated yet
The stars are dead
time machines looking to the past
planets on a different dimension,
orbiting in a solar system
at the speed of light
toward a black ...

Communion  Not rated yet
A young child was my path
through the noise, that
surrounded my days.
a net of distractions
that had me dancing blind
firing shots at my own feet
...

The Words Have Reached the End  Not rated yet
the words have reached the end
they're falling off the page -
there's nothing left to be said

there's no more room in the books -
the library is ...

Peripheral Vision  Not rated yet
Alone she waits
An impostor
Catching glimpses into
Other peoples lives
She surrounds herself with
Beauty
Captured in a youthful body
She no longer ...

Maranda  Not rated yet
My head felt empty, I could not see,
My heart was pounding but I could not breath.
A slip into the unknown you went,
you swayed and I could not catch ...

You Say You're 50?  Not rated yet
You say you're 50? Yeah, so what?
I've already been and did.
Just wait till you get as old as me
you rotten, smart a** kid.

Fun  Not rated yet
I always have fun
eating a bun
but when I'm done
I am gone
as I run
into a nun
she weighs a ton
under the sun
but I still run
and I have won
...

The man in the mirror  Not rated yet
The man in the mirror is ashamed
but he only has himself to blame.
It is he who chose to be a crook,
he went around reading a book
with nobody knowing ...

My Three" Wifeys" and Me  Not rated yet

I LOVE MY THREE "WIFEYS".
THEY ARE MY BFFs AND I LOVE THEM.
I have Rya, Viviana, and Mariel.
They are my "homies",
and I love them so much!

Bed Monster  Not rated yet

Here lies RJ who went to his bed,
But ...

Giants  Not rated yet

Giants win Giants lose
What happens when they lose: they moan and groan
When they win they shout hooray
and the football fans says great job Eli ...

Drizzle  Not rated yet

Down the way I felt drizzle
Down the way Drizzles of rain fell over me
oh oh Drizzle wonderfully Drizzles

Summer  Not rated yet

The sun rises,
The sun falls,
The heat is as hot
As a stove,
Flowers are perfect,
Grass is green,
It's so beautiful,
Cause it's like family ...

A door that must be opened.  Not rated yet
I feel the crawling inside like an intrusive force
I have accepted, I must let matters take there natural course
I am in a position of hopelessness and ...

Quicksilver (Time)  Not rated yet
Time is neither lead
or golden, as they say
It dances, fluctuates
within my head
a year, a month, a day

Are Figments cast
in mercury
a quicksilver ...

Hellbound at Home  Not rated yet
And so it starts off well
Everything's goin' swell
But now life is my cell
Life is my Hell

Mattress surfing  Not rated yet



Bump, Bump, Bump
It drags up the stairs
Clump,...

This Is a Girl  Not rated yet
This is a girl.
She looks bright, filled with happiness, shining like the sun.
No?
She looks calm, at peace inside, serene like the moon.
No?
But ...

Snow White   Not rated yet
Her skin as pale as powder,
Her hair as black as ebony,
Her eyes glimmering with light,
Lips red like ruby.

My Friend Johnathan  Not rated yet
He takes up for me.
He is funny and cool.
He's my friend Johnathan.

More than a Four Letter Word  Not rated yet
Love is a feeling of warm attachment or deep affection. It’s a word that deserves loyalty and respect.

I know what love means because I’ve been in ...

Elephants in Boas  Not rated yet
Sitting alone in a crowd
Everyone wanders around
Always going somewhere
Never making a sound.

Silence fills in your ear...
Where are those voices ...

Blue  Not rated yet

It has never happened to me before
The beautiful colors of my life have started to soar
God painted me a life with you
I must find you my darling
...

The Plight of the Street Urchins  Not rated yet
They stand at the corners
sit on the grass
lie on the pavement
where people pass.
All tattered and torn
smelly and unkempt,
twisted fingers outstretched ...

Why I Cry? I Don't Know Why.  Not rated yet
I want to cry
But I cant
I don't know why,
But truly I really do need to Cry,
I try to make a reason why,
But I can't so i just cry,
I cry, it makes ...

Frothy Monkey  Not rated yet
Psssssssssss!
The espresso machine hisses.
BANG! BANG! BANG!
A new shot is about to be brewed.
The constant clucking
of a sea of patrons,
happily ...

My Family  Not rated yet
My family is my life,

I don't know what I would do with out them,

My world would would stop spinning.

Just losing one makes you sad.

No more ...

They Toiled  Not rated yet

They toiled,
All the while
Singing of two lands.
One left behind.
Places in memory without distance.
Transported in black holes
Like Spock,
Their ...

Willow  Not rated yet

She is so sweet
Just like a treat.
She is like a fluffy pillow
And her name is Willow.
She is mine
She is like a drop of sunshine.

I Am  Not rated yet

I am a 15 year old dancer
I wonder how my future will turn out to be
I hear the waves of the ocean water
I see the beautiful sunset
I want to be ...

The Door  Not rated yet
Ding dong! There is someone at the door.
Bang! Bang!
I wonder who it is?
Crash! Crash!
Then I freaked out!
Then I hear, "Open the door!"
It was Triston!...

Car Crash  Not rated yet

Vroom, vroom! Goes the car.
Crash, crash goes the wall.
Errk! Errk! goes the brakes.
Woosh! Woosh! goes the cliff.
Boom! Boom! as they crash!

Winter  Not rated yet
Jingle, jingle go the bells on the door.
Mush, mush, goes the sled.
Swish, swish goes the sled over the snow.
Slurp, slurp goes the hot chocolate as ...

Sugar  Not rated yet

Woof! Woof!
Sugar goes crazy!
Scratch, scratch.
She claws on the window.
Jump! Jump!
She loves me!

School Day  Not rated yet
Ring-ring! Ring-ring!
goes the phone.
Stomp! Stomp!
goes the floor.
Bang! Bang!
My mom goes,
"You're late for school!"

Rain Drops  Not rated yet

Bark! Bark!
Wake up.
Scratch! Scratch! goes the door.
Woosh! Woosh! goes the wind.
Drip-drop. drip-drop.
It's raining!

My Dog  Not rated yet

Bark! Bark! My dog barks.
Swish! Swish! My dog runs around.
Dig,dig. My dog digs.
My dog loves me and my friends.

Delila  Not rated yet

Growl! Growl!
She wins the toy!
Run! Run!
She runs away!

Animal Sounds  Not rated yet

Grrrr! Grrrr! growls a bear at the zoo.
Hiss, hiss. You hear a snake in the woods.
Caw! Caw! goes an eagle in the wild.

Ghetto Child  Not rated yet
I was born in the mud but I came out clean... my parents gave me ...

TRINKET KING  Not rated yet
TRINKET KING.....here he comes to save the day, trinket king with a bunch of shit he just stole today.. all it takes is a shard an a jiggler next thing ...

The Best Kind of Lies  Not rated yet
it was a simple word
DEATH

almost beautiful, really
nothing new, but a simple
reminder
but nobody liked it(they

were willing to live in darkness
...

By Hidden Paths  Not rated yet
Every Afternoon without thought,
My steps betray me,
by obscure paths & hidden means
I take a route I do not choose.
At this time as tho not free
...

Natalee Holloway  Not rated yet
A stone has been thrown,
Dreams have now been shattered
a wonderful Future sails away as time goes
Once God's daughter, now is His Angel
a Star that ...

What I Never Knew  Not rated yet
I never knew,

that the stars would remind me of you,

But when I see the night sky,

I think about what we never knew,

About what we never did,...

Jake  Not rated yet

Jake was my dog,

though he ate like a hog,

He stood beside me when times were hard.

Watching him go pushed the line too far.

Thinking about ...

All My Dogs  Not rated yet
With all the dogs I have had,they were all fun.
This is the order I got them in 1,2,3.
Hunter first, Jake second and Shorty third.
Out of all of them,...

My Dog 3  Not rated yet

My family just got him when I was 8.
He is black like the dark.
His eyes light brown like gold.
Eats like a skinny person.
Fights like a tough boxer....

Screaming  Not rated yet
What have I done?
What shall we become?
I once longed for your kiss,
Now I beg for Death's eternal bliss.

You've broken me,
But now I see
That ...

Rose's Smell  Not rated yet

The Fragant smell of
Rose wafts through the summer air.
Do not pick it, child.

Ocean  Not rated yet

Beautiful ocean
white seagulls roaming the sky
pushing waves on sand

Gangsta virus  Not rated yet
The viral virus, vibrant gangsta violence
As i watch in silence,guns wid no lisence
its the science of nuisence wid brilliance
yeah nigah u feel wat ...

A Log Fire  Not rated yet
The logs burned and sizzled
like a frying pan
and the leaves crackled
and turned into ashes as they burned
and the coals softly glowed
as if they ...

A Cracked Bell  Not rated yet
Despair is the blood's slowing
in the heart's beat. That familiar
Jingle turned to a cracked bell
Despair is the eyes light
a cataract of shades & hollows
...

The Ranch  Not rated yet

There's a mountain there high in the sky.
It spreads out far and wide.
There's a pond that we skip rocks on.
There are very playful dogs.
It is ...

A Tiny Note-book  Not rated yet
When Leonard was just a lad
A pocket notebook made him glad.
It held the list of words he had,
There is a space for words to add.

One new word each ...

Mindscapes, Sweet Peril  Not rated yet
I want to meet you at the battlefield at dawn
Swords drawn in sweet rays of moonlight
Our feet firmly planted in jet black sand
Mindscapes, sweet peril
...

Spy  Not rated yet

Bang! Bang! goes a sound in my room.
Bark! Bark! goes something in my hall.
Hey! Guess what? It's my dog!

Barney is Dumb  Not rated yet

Barney hits Big Show with a big hammer,
while breaking into the bank with his bare hands.

My Best Friend  Not rated yet
My one, but not only.
My friend, but not my love.
Love is painful,
that's why I chose the friendship path.
I can do without you, but you can't....

Racing Day  Not rated yet

Yahoo! as the children race.
Vroom! Vroom! when they take off.
Stomp! stomp! as they run.
Crack! as mom opens the door.
Hurry! Hurry! Time to eat....

Camping  Not rated yet

Vroom! Vroom! goes the truck.
Slam! Slam! goes the truck doors.
Crunch! Crunch! goes the leaves.
Zip, Zip goes the zipper on the tent.
Rush, rush ...

Entertainer  Not rated yet

Entertainer

They say…..
I’m an easy free spirit with
low down love to give away.
Could always hide that side.

A thought which hits them
tracks ...

The Dream Game  Not rated yet

Crack! Crack! There goes the bat.
Whistle, Whistle, there goes the ball!
Slap! I caught it! We win!
Ring!Ring! What's that?!?
It was all a dream!...

Bear Breakfast  Not rated yet

Cling, Cling
goes the silverware.

Swish, swish
goes the milk.

Crunch, crunch
goes the cereal.

Mmm! Mmm!
goes the bear!

Unforgiven  Not rated yet
The pain I inflicted upon your heart I may never encounter.
The Tears you cried for me I cannot replace

My pain, punishment for my wrongs are the images ...

Love Me For Me  Not rated yet
Being myself used to be enough for you.
You used to love everything I did,
even my mistakes.

I use to be the one to whom you told everything.

When ...

School  Not rated yet

Stomp! stomp! We're going to the next class.
Swish! Swish! Someone sticks out their leg.
Boom! Someone trips and falls face first!
Ding! Ding! Goes ...

Stage  Not rated yet
There is a pier
outside of town......

On a stage alone,
time composed this song for you.

Drive me out,
fish for my pain.

Not connected to
anyone....

Never  Not rated yet
I will never
regret,
loving
you,

but
I
truly,
truly,
am
sorry.

The Real Life  Not rated yet

The real life of a gangsta aint how it looks like and living in this streets aint no fun when a homie dies your heaart breaks in pieces you cant do nothing ...

The Cheers Song  Not rated yet
"Pick up your bottle,
your glass, your friend....."

Hold them dear,
til the End.

Take a seat, stand so tall.
They have each given

reason ...

Friendly Ghosts  Not rated yet
Who says all witches are wicked and all ghosts are scary?
It's wrong some ghosts are not at all eerie.
Casper is a ghostly portly little boy ,
he is ...

My Thoughts  Not rated yet
Rain softly falls tonight as I lay here.  The television and lights are off.  I'm on my bed with my thoughts
as they are reflected on the back
of my ...

One Day  Not rated yet
I wonder
what would
happen
if we took
the chance
one day,
and dared
to speak
to each
other,
I never told you, my heart
was smart,
only ...

Jesus Knows  Not rated yet
a hundred thousand

blessings

I have

received

since I began

to love you.

Jesus knows

I want more.

Judgement Day  Not rated yet
I only know
what my

heart and
soul

calls me
to speak
or write,

you be the
judge.

Battered  Not rated yet
My heart
feels battered
beyond recognition,
only thing
it answers to,
now
is you,
I don't know
yet
how to touch,
to reach
you,
please
accept
...

Stars  Not rated yet
They are like flashlights in the night sky;
God’s little helpers guiding us on our journeys.
Stars are as bright as a lighthouse on an icy, ocean night;...

In the Waiting Room  Not rated yet
In the waiting room

A wordless silence of patients queuing
Punctuated only by the rustling
Of months’ old Good Housekeeping mags
A hacking cough ...

Poems  Not rated yet
sometimes they

just gush out

in all the unexpected
places,

Oh no!

I sprang another
leak.

Karma  Not rated yet
Karma
is a double edge
sword

be careful
you don't bleed,

to death
on it.

Making Friends  Not rated yet
Making friends

with my

ghosts

again,

gotta
start
somewhere.

Million To One  Not rated yet
for a million
people,

you are a million

different things

for me,

I
simply
love
you.

Understanding  Not rated yet
I love you
with all my heart
and soul,

but I have
no right
to burden you

with this
knowledge,


i wonder if
i could learn

to be silent
...

Gabrialle Anwar  Not rated yet
you are
a beautiful woman

who deserves

all respect
all honor,

you wear
your beauty

without

disguise
or
deceit

you are probably
...

If today was your last day  Not rated yet

If today was your last day what would you do, who do you see,
how do you act. Do you see old friends or keep to yourself, do you find your love and ...

Miracle  Not rated yet
Smile, for you made it through another day of ache.

Before you sleep you pray for a small break.

Two kids, no mate, and a job that gives no relief....

Ode to an Ode  Not rated yet
Thanks to the poem which spreads all around,
praise about subjects like the earth and the ground.
Thanks to the poem that spreads love,
to every subject ...

The Day of Day’s, the End of None  Not rated yet

As I wake to the new day, I look out side and sigh. I look for one and instead see none who I hope to look to for comforting and love.

As I ...

Ode to the Day  Not rated yet

Warm, soft and subtle day,
gentle breeze brushing your face.
You walk aimlessly, no direction,
no destination planned, enjoying the day.
As you ...

Our Last Day  Not rated yet
Our very last day is drawing near,
the final day of our Senior year.
A time to laugh, a time to cry,
but never time to say good-by
It seems like only ...

If I Knew  Not rated yet
If I knew
why I
love you,
I'd be the
richest and blessed
soul
in the universe,
truth is,
I probably
already am,
I just don't
know it yet,...

Done Gone  Not rated yet
I don't let
my heart
loose
very often
but you've
done left
with
it
and gone.

Bar  Not rated yet
You are my bar- to which I held on to
But I lost my grip- and I fell right through
For you were my heart- but you’ll never know
That you tore me apart ...

My Genius Sex of Scotch  Not rated yet


If only you were my charismatic vice of least resistance, I could love you more. Alas, you continue to be my why. My enigmatic style of chance.



The ...

Life  Not rated yet
Life has ins
Life has outs
Life has ups
Life has downs
No matter how hard life gets
it's always there
A leach life is
Giving life yet taking it ...

I Want  Not rated yet
I just want to live,
to love,
to not fear,
to not cry,
for no reason,
that I want
to remember,
to laugh

for no reason
except
I'm alive,
to ...

The Cute Little Bunny  Not rated yet
Once I saw a bunny
which was very cute and funny
Its color was white and black
and it was sitting on my racing track
It likes to eat a carrot
and ...

One Each  Not rated yet
Tonight
I hurt,
I keep telling
myself
I'm
a damn sight
tougher,
than this,
but tonight
I just hurt,
one of me
is lying.

My Life  Not rated yet
If you knew how I felt right now then
why would you say the things you did?

If you knew my condition then why would
you do the things you did?

If ...

Amber Eyes  Not rated yet
With amber eyes
he watches.
Over his pack,
his family.
Strong together
as they hunt
for survival.

With angry eyes
he sees.
Fences across land,...

THE END  Not rated yet
the end is lingering in my heart, of lost hopes torn apart
the end of not having you to hold
the end of living without hope
the end of not laughing ...

Until Next Time My Friend  Not rated yet
cold air,
tired eyes,
wish i had you by my side.
dry hands,
runny nose,
why believe what isn't real..
breathing, blanking, yawning, staring, writing....

Without Prompt  Not rated yet
Stop the clocks, turn back the hands
Place all my pleasures in a file
Fasten locks on my demands
Curtail all my joy for this while.

embalm my eyes,...

I Live to Die  Not rated yet
Everyone is born with peace in their minds.
Not realizing soon everyone pays for their crimes.
I stand to my feet, I never break a sweat.
Fear is not ...

You're For Me  Not rated yet
Roses are red,
My heart is true,
The only thing I think about is you,
From the moment I wake up you're in my head,
I just don't know why,
But I feel ...

My Girl  Not rated yet
"She's definitely a ten!",
Her eyes are hazel,
Her smile is bright white like snow,
And her gentle skin smooth as silk,
With her hair reflecting the ...

Charli Baltimore  Not rated yet

Shall these lyrics be written of Murder Inc.,
to mirror the murderous musical style of she?
Leave the warmth of California
and travel to the harsh ...

Love's A Flower  Not rated yet
Love is like a flower,
You fall in love with it's smell,
For when the wind hits it and flows in the air,
It's beauty,
For how it appears,
Its true ...

ILY  Not rated yet
I stands for I,
Like you and I,
L stands for Love,
Like I love flowers,
Y stands for you,
Like, how are you?
And ILY stands for,
I Love You

Why?  Not rated yet
Why must you always leave?
Why must you always fly free?
Why must you always walk away?
Why must you always refuse to say?
Why must you always have ...

Jump Start  Not rated yet
Please,

do you think
maybe you could find
some faith in me?
I try, I really do,
but sometimes,
I really need
a jump start.

Hurts A Lot  Not rated yet

You know it really hurts a lot,
knowing you don't care.
I tried so hard, but I've given up.
My efforts got me nowhere.

You know it really hurts ...

Loving Lies  Not rated yet

I can see the disappointment clearly
in your uncaring eyes.
I'm sick and tired of the insults
and all your loving lies.

Don't you dare tell me ...

Life In Me  Not rated yet

FOR KATIE <3

I'm screaming silently,
but somehow you still hear.
You can see right through my mask
even when you're nowhere near.

Only you ...

Escape (Open Up Your Eyes)  Not rated yet

We could all escape this pain,
if only you'd embrace my tears.
Why can't you hear me?
Won't you open up your ears?
I'm screaming, but my voice is ...

Sleep's Curse  Not rated yet
Sleep's curse destroys my life,
taking meaning, taking her.
We say it'll be okay,
but I know it won't.
I really wish it were.

If I hadn't fallen ...

Blood Red  Not rated yet
One song can only make you bleed so much;
There's only so much comfort in a single touch;
You can only walk so far without a crutch.
Dancing to a blood ...

Worthless  Not rated yet
I'm not worth their love,
not worth their worry and fears.
I'm not worth their time
or even my own broken tears.

I'm below karma's concern,
I'm ...

One Word  Not rated yet
One word
that represents
all that I still have left.

She's halfway gone,
and I'm holding on.
But one word
could take it all
away.

One word
...

Disappear  Not rated yet
Real tears stain an invisible face.
I'm screaming, but you just don't hear.
My heart makes up this wasted space.
No-one notices as I disappear.

Fading ...

Dark Storm  Not rated yet
I feel the darkness creeping up
and slowly taking over.
It traps me in its murky arms
with no warning whatsoever.

Their outcasted eyes, they demolish
...

Words Hidden  Not rated yet
The words hidden that no-one sees,
it's her silent way of screaming please.
Blood she sees and tears you don't,
things she says she'll do but won't....

Living Dead  Not rated yet
Nobody sees through my mask,
although it is so thin.
I only let the living dead
see what's under my bloodied skin.

Death calls its haunting cry
like ...

Fear  Not rated yet
Say goodbye to all my tears,
You will no longer see my greatest fears.
I can only hope I am not alone,
For my one fear is the long walk home.
Don't ...

Reply to a Wonder Woman!!  Not rated yet

That was beautiful
like your eyes and lips
Maybe not as beautiful
as your thighs & hips.
More than enough to bring
any man to their knees
Question....

My Best Friends  Not rated yet
Smiles and tears,
Giggles and Laughs,
Late night calls,
and cute photographs.
I'll be there for you,
until the day of my death,
best friends forever ...

Funny Joke  Not rated yet
Roses are red violets are blue,
people like you belong in the zoo.
Don't worry, I'll be there too.
But not in a cage. Laughing at you!

Street Life  Not rated yet

Each night Oscar would roam the streets
looking for a dark place to hide.
A place where he could sleep tucked away
from the dangers of the night....

Reflection of the Night  Not rated yet

Their shadows reflected in the light of the street below.
The wheels of the bike turned without effort.
The tires gripped the road.
Silence surrounded ...

"Voice of the Unborn Child"  Not rated yet
I am here!
Please don't be deceived.
I AM a human being
From the moment I was conceived!

So why is there such sadness?
I feel despair and gloom....

I'm Me  Not rated yet
I'm me because I dress the way I wanna dress and speak the way I wanna speak

I'm me because I walk with my head held high. Sometimes I believe I can ...

An Unloved House   Not rated yet

Shutters fallen off;
paint chipped away
from the dilapidated
house that once stood
in pristine glory.

Bricks discolored,
brown from the storms ...

My World  Not rated yet

This didn’t surprise me
I have been trying to live a normal life
and now it’s a weird feeling to know
That now I'm the one that keeps this family ...

Silence  Not rated yet
Their shadows reflected in the light of the street below.
The wheels of the bike turned without effort.
The tires gripped the road.
Silence surrounded ...

Nothing Except Myself  Not rated yet
They believe that I am afraid.
I fell a short, fast fall.
It hurt when I hit the ground,
But it didn't last long.
It stung, but like the quick sting ...

"The Main Event"  Not rated yet


"The Main Event"
by Leslie Ann Rummel

It's not about a Christmas tree
Or lights that shimmer so…
It's all about the Main Event
That happened ...

The First and the Last Time...  Not rated yet
You looked when i cried,
you laughed when i sighed
you put me down when I was on high.
You kicked me when i was on the ground.
You made me feel ...

The Other Side  Not rated yet
I never knew what life would be like without you
I thought it would always be just you and me.
We had such good time together.
I never wanted it to ...

Pickles<3  Not rated yet
Pickles are like heaven in my mouth.
They are as green as the color of my teacher's rug.
Pickles prance playfully through my fridge.
Pickles taunt my ...

You Are All loved  Not rated yet
You are loved for the things you do.
Everyone like me thinks so to.
Even though some people don't,
just be happy and don't mope.
Make a smile and ...

How It Is  Not rated yet
you were
angry
today,
I heard your

voice
and saw the lightning
in your eyes
I saw the pain
on your face,
an it wasn't
even at ...

Slowly a picture forms  Not rated yet

Ray sat on a rock
Ray.... sat .... on
a...rock. Ray.
The pen shapes the words
Slowly a picture forms
the rock becomes, but what?
the pen hovers ...

Nature  Not rated yet

Nature, is one,
Of the many beautiful things,

The flowers, the grass,
the tree almost sings,
They help us to survive,
they help us to breathe,...

No Fault  Not rated yet

We can't change
it
or make it different,
than
what it was,
we can only change,
what we become,
because of it,

We choose to be
stronger,...

Self Protection  Not rated yet
How do I
protect
myself
from the fact
that
I love you

Bruce Campbell Tribute  Not rated yet
Actor,
writer,
producer, photographer,
philosopher,
you have
an artist's heart,
and eye,
I believe
I've even
caught the sound
of a poet,
in ...

Resonance  Not rated yet
Your agony
resonates
with an unspeakable
scream,
you refuse
to release,
it washes
thru my heart,
and soul,
and I see you,
hear you
long ...

"Old Mr. Hubbs will never forget..."  Not rated yet

Old Mr Hubbs will never forget
that old jalopy, he
won in a bet
that old jalopy
that took him out west.
No, old Mr Hubbs will never
forget, through ...

Longing  Not rated yet
I just long,
with all
my soul
and
spirit,
to create
a honorable
friendship
with you,,
will
you
trust
me?

You had my heart
...

Blade  Not rated yet
Sometimes I want to talk
Sometimes I want to cry
Sometimes I want to die
Sometimes I wonder
Wonder about everything
Wonder about life
Wonder about ...

Hanukah  Not rated yet

Baby sleeping in her cradle
Little brother spins the dreidel

Twilight time
Light the menorah
Songs and psalms
A festive aura

Children smile,...

At Christmas and Thanksgiving  Not rated yet
Missy likes family gatherings
but for the cakes all cream and spice
not for the uncles who ain’t nice.

As for the aunts they are dumplings
old and ...

Herbert often thought of Sommiéres  Not rated yet

Annexed to a king and pope
Innocent's war. We held our beliefs
between river and rock, yet they
came as a flood to sweep us away.
They came with ...

Dear Santa, Let Me Explain  Not rated yet

Dear Santa Claus, way up in the North Pole
Please, at least give me a chance to explain!
How was I supposed to know Dad’s remote control
Would get ...

Strong Love  Not rated yet
I feel blithe with my baby
Our love is perpetual
and keeps growing strong
You can find our love occult
Because we may differ
But that's what brought ...

An Acrostic Poem  Not rated yet

Run
Athletic
Competition
Energy

An Egg Heart  Not rated yet
As a sensitive personality I hold….
I tend to be easily hurt
I feel deep pain a lot,
when close ones hurt me most.

Deep sadness overcomes me
My ...

Best friends  Not rated yet

Best friends, best friends,
always in the trend!

Everyday your friend
will want to play.
You'll even want them
to stay all day!

Always by ...

Wind  Not rated yet

The air whips innocent leaves around
Ripping them off ancient trees
Whirling and twirling anywhere they like,
as if to tell us they were here first....

Her Immortality  Not rated yet
Black silk drapes dark across the banister

Moaning out its elegy in the moon light

Indifferent to the sounds beneath the wood


Crimson stains ...

Suburbia Dead  Not rated yet
Teenage décolletés
Crossed breasts
Bicyclous cries
The sun surrounds this castle
Climbing
Maybe you shouldn’t hug that wall that way
Cleaning windows
...

Midnight, Train Station  Not rated yet

Oh, what a time!

Just past full moon
Not quite railway clock
Our friendly love
lying
between times
I’ve got it somewhere you can’t find it ...

Pentahaiku  Not rated yet

Clouds blow by and I
Think about why you made me
Cry. You never tried.

Unlock my secrets
Learn what makes my heart go wild
Then scatter my fears....

Abuse  Not rated yet

like a ghost
or a demon
that haunts
you
constantly

that will
not be purged
except
by time,
and love
and forgiveness
of ourselves.

Which  Not rated yet
Which side
of my heart

are you on?

oh damm,

You took
it all.

Fruits of My Labor  Not rated yet
The fruits
of my labor

such as they
may be,

for the one's
that came before
me,
and sadness
for the one's

that are to
come after

rest ...

Heart Show  Not rated yet
my god,
my heart
is showing
again

open

raw

beating with
all the life
and love
in me

for you.

Not  Not rated yet
To not smile
and feel
massive
joy
when I see your face
or
hear your voice,

to not long
with all I have
to just
be in the same room,
with ...

My Best Friend (The Other Half)  Not rated yet

You are always there when I need you
I am so sorry if I ever deceived you.
When we fight, it makes me sad.
I wish I wouldn't have said all
those ...

My Best Friend (One Half)  Not rated yet

A best friend is like a flower; they are always there
for you when you are sad, mad or depressed.

It's hard to find that perfect someone who will ...

Another Chance  Not rated yet

If God granted to you One day,
a Day to be able to go back and rewrite the wrongs you did.
Take the chances you missed, would you?
Or live life with ...

Abuse from a Woman  Not rated yet


Here I sit in Jackson prison,
thinkin' bout the judge who made this decision.

He did not allow me to speak my piece,
I am the one who should have ...

Falling Leaves  Not rated yet

There is a tree in my front yard.
It is losing all it's lofty leaves.
They are falling, floating and flying
To the great grassy ground below.
The ...

Morning  Not rated yet

The moment that unleashes the dawn of a new day,
Where every breathing thing begins to consider its way,
Sometimes she seems short or long,
But her ...

My Ex-Girlfriend  Not rated yet

Oh! My dear, oh!
My love, oh!
My wife.
What a day without a shadow of yours.
What a day without your name being mentioned.
You left and leave ...

The Kitten and the Hen  Not rated yet

What is that? It's not a cat!
I doubt if a cat
Would wear that kind ...

Pretty But Useless  Not rated yet

God taught the birds how to fly.
What I want to know is why.
What good's something you ...

SUBTLE SERPENT  Not rated yet
The subtle serpent,
Master of all lies and craftiness
He creeps into thoughts uninvited
Gliding ever so softly
Across the corners of our heart
Never ...

WHO IS IN THE GARDEN  Not rated yet
WHO IS IN THE GARDEN?


She used to be just another 'little fine Girl', on a bare land, with nothing but a seed and a dream...But, with perception,...

Precious Moments  Not rated yet

I love those hills, those timbered hills
Those tree covered hills of home,
When down the shaded glen
The streamlet trickles on.

In every heart ...

Blessed  Not rated yet
God
to be blessed
that way
to be considered
Golden,
to the one to
which
I am bound.
To know
they stand beside
me,
and love me,
because they
...

Turquoise Poet  Not rated yet

Does anyone here
like turquoise?
Sometimes,
with the old
stones
I can almost
hear them
calling me,

yes I was
dropped on my
head
several ...

No Need  Not rated yet

We don't need anything,
we're survivors
nobody,
no touch, no caring,
no friendship,
no acceptance,
no love,
nothing

of course,
we lie ...

The Clearing  Not rated yet
His hands were outstretched
as if in a protective manner.
The clouds held us within their grasp.
The barn sat in the clearing as we slept.
Our energy ...

Fall is Waiting  Not rated yet

Fall is waiting, fall is coming
the leaves quiver with excitement
scarecrows dance and whisper
pumpkins spin and play
...

Ten Days  Not rated yet
Ten days alone with the dead;
ten days, and not a tear was shed;
ten days of hot days and cool nights.
Ten days - for them I had to survive.
Ten ...

Falling  Not rated yet
I fell for him again, harder than before, but

It feels like time has stopped all around me.

As I fall to the ground,

I'm trying to find the shattered ...

Gone  Not rated yet
If I could see you now
I sometimes wish I could
But if you saw me now,
I hoped you never would.
The distance I have fallen from grace,
a distance ...

I Sleep  Not rated yet
As it digs down into my flesh,
all that I am rushes out
Breathing the impure yet precious oxygen
I feel it trickle down my naked arm
Leaves its traces ...

Their  Not rated yet

Soul searching saviours
seldom sing songs (Their)
morbid minds masterfully
memorizing moral malcontent
for future forums,
frenzied flatulent formulas....

No Words for Love  Not rated yet

Love is not air,
you can't live without air.
From the beginning, no one ever knows
who they will fall love with at birth,
no, they find them ...

An Economic Crisis!  Not rated yet

Since Uncle Ichabod moved into the city
His carapace has grown & grown
What once was a shell,
that rang sweet as a bell is now
much larger and made ...

The Spaghetti  Not rated yet

The noodles were laughing
The meatballs are running
The sauce is snoring
The plates are arguing with the meatballs
The fork is in love
The ...

The Cheesecake  Not rated yet

The cheesecake is so full of itself
The cheesecake never stops talking about
how good it is
The cheesecake is narcissistic and
has no true friends
...

Fireworks  Not rated yet

Bang! Boom!
Go the fireworks next to my house
They woke me up in the night.
When I saw all the light
I cracked opened the door
To see what was ...

My Needs Are Filled By Me  Not rated yet

When we all laugh in unison in the dark theater with the handsome daredevil on the screen, when I walk with my full tray outside to the room full of ...

Music Mice   Not rated yet

Many mumbling mice
are making midnight music
in the moonlight

Before The End  Not rated yet
Moths in the shape of one moth
hang from the eaves of the porch.
They break pattern at night
then return by day to stay in sight.

The season turns ...

Life  Not rated yet

Its essence is clear
meditate, look and listen,
truths will light our minds

The Moon Poem  Not rated yet
When I was a little child,
I used to dream of running wild
Like a wolf or fox or cat;
Or flying like an eagle, hawk or bat

But one evening, more ...

Charly the Parakeet  Not rated yet

He's as fuzzy as a monkey.
He is as blue as the sky.
He bites me as hard as a dog.

My Dog  Not rated yet

My dog is small like a rat,
and fat like an elephant.
Darker than the midnight sky,
hairy like a rug,
fuzzier than feathers,
short like a cat,
and ...

No Title  Not rated yet
Her pots are shiny and
her pans are clean
Her hair tied back as to avoid,
though it seems

The stove is turned on and
the burners: red hot
She ...

The Orchestra  Not rated yet

The orchestra is here
to play a symphony for the ears
I introduce you to them now my dear

Here is the the woodwind section
made up of the clarinet,...

Changes  Not rated yet
Trees are disappearing
Animals are dying
Nature is leaving

cars and ipods are coming
inventions and ideas are popping
life is changing

ice is ...

You Make My Day  Not rated yet
My love,
My friend,
My everything,
You make my day seem bright and smiley,
Even though it was cold and cloudy
Having you by my side,is like
having ...

Launch Break  Not rated yet
Walking back, not expecting
to see such an amazing person.
I stare with a smile and
steal his at the time.
Asks if I was skipping and
I respond ...

Rumors  Not rated yet
Running your mouth,
Denying your sins,
Can’t stop you now,
Don’t know who to believe,
But I know for sure your
all falseness and full of lies.
Better ...

The Reason  Not rated yet

The Reason for my attitude
of Heartlessness;
for my Heart lies her head upon me
In the Darkest hours of my Days,
her greatness still shines
She'...

Locked up   Not rated yet
I close my eyes, and
got to face the fact
that you are gone.
Got too wake up every morning
knowing you ain't by my side.
Got to be strong, it's ...

The Soul of a Man  Not rated yet

In a time when lines were drawn
and division was a way of life,
Willie Brainard only looked
as far as the conversation.
The soul of a man lived ...

A Gangster's Girl  Not rated yet
They belong to the hood
but their heart is ours
we'll ride through the rough with them
and die in love with them
they claim their homies
is all they ...

Twinkies  Not rated yet
Now here I am sitting
in the middle of
credit recovery,
Where I should be
doing nothing but studying.
Don’t mean to disrespect,
especially knowing ...

"What Are Friends For?"  Not rated yet
It was then after church service
I had no reason to be nervous
Not when my friend
Chasity was around
She could always find a way
to knock down my ...

First Day Of Math Without You  Not rated yet
Spacing off,
Chewing gum,
Light skins,
White legs,
New bags,
New hairs,
Even new faces,
Familiar faces,
Popping bubbles,
Teacher speaking,
Students ...

You Dont Know Me  Not rated yet

You say you know me,
but you don’t.
You have no idea
how hard life can be for me.
You see me smiling
and laughing through each day,
but you ...

UNFIT FATHER  Not rated yet

LAZY,COWARD
BASTARD....

NO TIME FOR ME,ALWAYS GETTING HIGH
LIKE SOON IT TIME TO DIE,
YOU HAVE NOTHING TO THRIVE
EVERYTHING YOU DO IS
DRIVING ...

Payback  Not rated yet
I'm screaming inside again,
From trying to talk some sense into him,
My heart is starting to beat and bleed again,
What is this that makes this right,...

Can You See?  Not rated yet
Does he not see how much his smile pains her?
Does he not see how she's screaming for him to help her?
Why can't he see her?
She's standing there wanting ...

King of My Mind  Not rated yet

I am the king of my mind
and hold the grains of imagination
that flow through the cerebral skies
of the vast wastes of my thoughts

my crown flickers ...

Songs  Not rated yet

words and rain take me away
from the undesirable situations
I've found myself

sad songs
make life more beautiful

a simple piano tune
tears ...

$$$ Bags  Not rated yet

A curmudgeon, to caliginous moon
Shine downs the throat of apathy
And into the spines of Somalian
Bloodlines like fish freshly paralyzed
Hoppin'...

A Moon's Desire  Not rated yet
A strumming of guitar I crave
The earth wants nothing more
Than to sit and hear the strumming
To sit and listen at the door
Yet her prison air does ...

Tell Me Why..  Not rated yet
We are angry.
We wonder why we did this to each other.
Am I the only one that can hear the Angels crying?

We pretend that we never met each other....

True pain  Not rated yet

She stands there silent,
As he disappears into the darkness,
Now nothing will ever be right.

A sharp pain rips through her heart,
He has finally ...

Walls  Not rated yet
Hank built every wall around him.
He started with the mountains
that surrounded his house.
He didn't build them of course,
but he made sure he was ...

The Weight of Water  Not rated yet

The white capped waves,
the rolling thunder.
We hit each one hard.
We rose to the top and crashed as
we ascended to the other side.
The sea is ...

Run Okay  Not rated yet
Cry's to the sun
Movement on the run
Shattered hearts humming
Sore pain numbing
Words better unsaid
Maybe he's my type because of his dreads
Clouds ...

Little Time  Not rated yet

How short our lives are

Sets or twenty

They are gone before we notice

We try hard to keep them

If we ignore them, they are gone.

Plan ...

Images  Not rated yet
Each night I close my eyes.
My minds eye, your reflection is kept
I see your eyes
I see your grin
I see the drain

Taking you in my arms
I feel ...

Dream'n  Not rated yet
Another day passes with dreams of you.
My arms are empty and my lips are dry.
Thoughts of you are lavish all through the day.

As the night takes over
...

Wistful  Not rated yet

unchaste breezes flirt with frond and blade
bid tousled strands take ribbon flight
invisible fingers loose and tangle night
by windblown kiss and ...

Little Princess  Not rated yet

Once upon a time
there was a little girl
with lovely long blonde hair with curls.
Cute as could be with baby blue eyes.
Her life was perfect
or ...

DREAMER  Not rated yet
G-d allowed me to see

Not earth but beauty

Life is miserable

To me it's changeable


Like a bird that soars

Or a lion that roars

Too ...

A Question of Perception  Not rated yet
How do you think?

I think you think, and so you
Think the way I think you think.

A Question of Nostalgia  Not rated yet
This contrived machine..."life" (commonly termed)
needs no solid recording device.
Are you fond of the reverie?
Farewell: take leave, but not the
keeping....

On Being Late  Not rated yet
Lion at her door.
She discards pale light
that licks the far wall;
whets the stale scent
of sour sentiment.

Serpent cast offshore.
Silence-scrambled ...

Nepenthe  Not rated yet
Your chill (my spite)
('switch of a light')
wound and cut an unhinged heart.

Love turns to hate;
rage bleeds to stain
one-half of the hungry heart....

LOVE  Not rated yet

Love is a special word for you and me
Love is an emotion that we have for each other
Love happens all the time,
but for me, I love you, and it happens ...

Let's Work It Out  Not rated yet
I love you
but do you love me?
I find myself thinking that lately

Why don't you answer your phone?
What am I doing wrong?
I still ask these questions ...

One  Not rated yet
the feeling of one
complete and secure
total alignment as sent from G-d,
to match one another
to bond and mend
to heal and seal the wounds that were ...

My Love  Not rated yet

Our eyes met with just a passing glance,
I felt you peer into my depths,
Your gaze searching my secrets,
Your touch burned into my soul,
Seared to ...

Life After Death  Not rated yet
There is no relief
For the pain of loss
There is no cure
For the ailment of having been left
Time heals all, they say
They must be in the business ...

At First Sight  Not rated yet
Words may speak volumes
Yet volumes alone, offer but a glimpse
Into a heart now open, once closed.
A stranger becomes a stranger no more
In an instant,...

When a Boy Breaks Your Heart  Not rated yet

When a boy breaks your heart, it feels as if the whole world has come to an end.

It takes your breath away and it takes a lot from you.

When you ...

Missing  Not rated yet
I miss the person i used to be
When you were by my side
I miss the thing i used
to have when you were around
I miss the little things
All those fights
...

Desire  Not rated yet
Her dreams she can't find
his words aren't true
she mustn't let him bring her down
her desire to be loved
will never come true
she's falling out of ...

City Street  Not rated yet

Our lives were as rich as we made them.
Real happiness was fleeting.
Disappointments were many.

Life handed us the unexpected at every turn
and ...

Modern Life  Not rated yet

Civilisation, or so I'm told,
is a terribly good idea.
Where rational and considered
views are aired without prejudice or fear.

It builds the walls ...

Lost Love  Not rated yet
She walks down the aisle
covered in white,
wishing someday
she'd wake up & this all would be a dream.
Everyone stands with their heads held low
as ...

On a Houseboat Ride   Not rated yet
on a houseboat ride
tied to the side
of a silvered lake
sharing iced cupcakes

tied to the side
by candlelight keeping time
sharing iced cupcakes
...

Felt Again  Not rated yet
Just like the rest.
You got into my heart and I felt again.
You broke through every piece of my heart
and tore it apart.
Threw the pieces in the flames
...

Her Time Is Over  Not rated yet
Her wings unfold for flight
as she takes in the night
whispers farewell to all her loved ones
she knows she'll see them all again someday
till then,...

Conscious  Not rated yet
I know I'm conscious,
I can feel the pain
that flows through me.
My body goes numb
and cant feel a thing.
I know I'm conscious,
I can see you walking ...

Long Winding Path  Not rated yet

The path was long and one she wanted to take.
It was like a stream of consciousness,
one she couldn't let go of.

Where it started was of no concern ...

City I Love  Not rated yet

When Lucy said "Meet us in New York",
she didn't mean this New York.
The New York with jagged mountains
and snow covered fields.
Where miles of ...

Illuminati (DISS)  Not rated yet
Your Regime is soon to fall
Crumble by the hands of your Nightmares
Shadows of Death
the movement of Killuminati is silent
In God we trust is the Oath;...

Doctor T.J. Eckleburg  Not rated yet

Ashes turn into fire
Fire turns into ashes
Where is Doctor T.J. Eckleburg?
Above the grey land next to the fire

The Fabric That Was Him  Not rated yet

Once he held her in his arms.
He pulled her into him.
He caressed her body and
kissed her without thought.
He told her how he felt
just by ...

Camel  Not rated yet

A camel has fur like sand.
It goes slow as a turtle,
and the sand is hot
like the sun.

Bookworm  Not rated yet
I want to hold it
I want to smell it
I want to run my fingers over it
and let it tickle the fleshy bits
I want the weight of it in my lap
I want the ...

TIME  Not rated yet

Time moves on forever and ever
so don't look back wishing you had never
done this or that, cos it has gone
time for us to carry on.

We have regrets,...

Insignificant  Not rated yet

Humans, such lowly creatures

So arrogant, yet so humble

So idiotic, yet so brilliant

How we've lasted this long is

The greatest mystery to ...

Somewhere along the lines of waning and fading  Not rated yet

The letters I write are the only thing I have near
Where is this place? The words I express are all I hold dear
I am lost in myself
No answer, no ...

The Anatomy of Thankfulness  Not rated yet
In a circle does it flow
From within, outward to destinations
known and unknown
To come back at a time unexpected
Therein lies the beauty of this body
...

My Cat  Not rated yet
Eyes like a green crayon,
almost as bright as a ripe orange.
She's as crazy as a rooster,
But I still love her.

Ode 2 tweeting  Not rated yet
Tweetn s enchantn #poetry 2me~Wrdscareful inventd 2xpress vitalneed~Cadence f21st cntury~No longer 'partby 6degree~#ffppl unite4 #democrcy

Hurricane  Not rated yet
Did you know how wonderful you were to me?
That look in those eyes
Those changeable blue eyes
Like a sparkling ocean filled for only me
Lying in wait
...

Musical Dream on an Autumn Morning  Not rated yet
Early awakening rolling in pain,

Shuffle back to sleep with the aches and distain,

Awake again to find the morning,

Waiting to start the day.

Song ...

Bruster  Not rated yet
My dog is as cute as a baby,
as hyper as a cheetah,
as soft as a blanket,
and always as happy as a care bear.

Brief as the Collied night  Not rated yet
A verdant patch abutted with dew
In the Eden before morning
our souls sinew
A gleamy starry sky,
Jupiter is in view

Night visions, the scenes ...

Life As I Know It  Not rated yet
Growing up was tough.
The money was low.
Living off welfare was rough.
Everyone should know.
Mom was sick.
Dad wasn't there.
Light came from a candle ...

In the middle of the night  Not rated yet
As I opened my eyes

I saw her go by

Snapped out of this dream

what was she like?

I got out of bed

and thought about what she said

…a ...

Revelation  Not rated yet
Why must you know
what I
look like.

Can you not just

hear my

words

and know me?

Writing Poetry  Not rated yet
my reward

for surviving

where I've

been,

and where I

might

dream

of.

At No One's Expense  Not rated yet
Because I scare people,

do you understand

what that

feels like?

When all you want

to do is

create love and laughter.

Smiling  Not rated yet
Why are you

smiling?

That's between

me,

and

my

heart.

Holding on (on and on)  Not rated yet
As I look through the window

my hands split up the panes

I see life through the cracks, I see mountains as plains.

There’s a valley where no one ...

Home  Not rated yet
She could only see
her father outside.
Through a window
stood in her pain.

She would write
and sing those songs
so light and far away.
She would ...

Looking Forward  Not rated yet
Trepidation perplexed by a blissful anticipation.
All my dreams come true.
They collide at full speed with my nightmare.
What ensues is a placid countenance....

My heart...  Not rated yet

If you had my heart would you protect it forever?
Take care of this jewel and treat it like treasure

Be careful not to break it; for of glass it ...

Summer Holidays  Not rated yet

Being aware of the beauty that nature can provide
A chance to indulge what we’re sometimes denied

Precious time spent with family, memories created
...

Fascination  Not rated yet

Alone in the woods when darkness starts to fall
My heart begins racing, my skin starts to crawl

I wonder if there’s a chance I may see you here
Anxiously ...

Our Planet...  Not rated yet

Our planet, our home and our animals we have
a duty to protect

To ignore what’s happening to our planet is just
a form of neglect

Mother ...

The Angry Snake!  Not rated yet
Hiss hiss hiss
The snake is angry!
Snap snap snap!
his jaws slightly open.
The pig starts to squeal.
The snake slivers back into the river
to wait ...

Majezty vs. da Vinci  Not rated yet
A painting can tell many stories, but none can sing to the Heart
What takes many strokes to speak to an audience
can be spoken with a couple words
The ...

Simple  Not rated yet
When it's all
said and done,
I simply

love you,

with
all my heart

all my spirit

all my soul,

all my life,

simple

huh....

Poem Attacks  Not rated yet
they come

unbidden
as a summer storm

roilling and boiling

thru my mind,
into my spirit
or from it,

of my soul or
because of it,

but ...

Tippin' The Scales  Not rated yet
To bring back
what was taken
from us,
to know love,
to feel goodness

to know acceptance
from others,

better yet
from ourselves,

to walk ...

No Matter  Not rated yet
I love you,

you brought me
back to life,
and gave me purpose
again.
no matter
how it hurts
it's alright,
your worth it.

My World  Not rated yet
Roses are red;
The sky is blue.
I wouldn't care if the world stood still,
Because my world revolves around you.

The Heart of Majezty  Not rated yet
Sometimes I wish God hadn't blessed me with such a big heart
This heart of mine can be a gift and a curse.
At times this heart of mine becomes my greatest ...

Liz Flores (working title)  Not rated yet
My First Love, how are you?
The memories of you have slept, now they have awoken
What in the right of my mind formed the idea to dream of you?
Perhaps ...

Perhaps One Day...  Not rated yet
I still dream to meet one day
A man whose wisdom and maturity
Will take my breath away!
Seems Fate is deaf to my wise pleas,
Or does she want me on ...

Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby – Wednesday 24th August 2011  Not rated yet
A medlar, boughs bearing fruit
Leaning down, reaching the mown grass
The walled garden, pear trees, apple orchard
Fruit bearing trees espaliered against
...

A MISTRESS OF CONCISION  Not rated yet
"Concision is interpreted as intelligence"
Science Report, ABC Radio National program


I am dubbed a "mistress of concision",
And most 'concise'...

Convinced  Not rated yet
No, no, I don't believe in ghosts.
This is not an idle boast -
Nor in tea leaves or how I got 'em
...

Hawker Centre  Not rated yet

Chaos all around as hawkers as busy as bees
whip up plates and plates of food

Customers as hungry as jackals
Walk around, deciding what to eat
...

Fall  Not rated yet

The chilly weather settles into your bones.
Those once green leaves turn
Red, yellow, orange, brown.

CRUNCH! go the leaves
Beneath your feet.

The ...

Erika (God's Gift to Me)  Not rated yet
You've been such a good friend to me,
no dictionary can explain how much you mean to me;

I'll go through Hell's Circle of Flames for you, whether ...

Black and White  Not rated yet
Black so dark stands defiantly
White so crisp stands stoutly
Black so bold and apparent
Forces its way into our world
White stays the course
Holding ...

First Photo  Not rated yet
Now be a good dog
We want to take your picture.
You've got to listen
Or ...

Dreamer  Not rated yet
pretends as if
is as though
wishes that
what's not
was so
speaks to the sky
asks petals of flowers
talks all alone
converses for hours ...

The Last Hand (Dedicated to Erika)  Not rated yet
Love is like a game of Poker
You either play your cards right or put it all on the line
For you, I'm willing to go all in
I'm done being the player,...

Where Laetitia loved  Not rated yet
I used to wonder where Laetitia loved -
circus dreams came where clowns wept
laughter and elephants danced
elegantly in black and white.
Laetitia ...

Unreal  Not rated yet
The thoughts you had that revealed your love,
The color of the morning I'm thinking of,
The words you spoke into ...

Ten Days  Not rated yet
Ten days alone with the dead,
Ten days and not a tear was shed,
Ten days of hot days and cool nights,
Ten days for them I had to survive.
Ten ...

Yours Forever  Not rated yet
I will be yours forever if you ask me
Ask me and tell me you love me
I will surrender to your charms
and melt into your arms
Anything you ask i ...

From Pencil to Publication  Not rated yet
How do time ripened poems of well ripened age
Arrive at the permanent place found on the printed page?

From the notes there comes a published book....

The Hard Road  Not rated yet
If home is where the heart lies,
Then where is mine?
At times it sleeps in my chest,
At others, it rages war with my mind
Sometimes..

If a body ...

Electro-Rest  Not rated yet
Electro-Rest

Disingenuous computer hunched
Ashamedly into corner movements,
Manipulating edges of cubes
Around surrounded sound,
Noticed by no one ...

Doubtful Love  Not rated yet
My finger's a lil' itchy
It hardens to that which it cannot touch
My mouth's a lil' rusty
It goes numb to that which it cannot say
My eye's a lil' blurry
...

Death by Love  Not rated yet

A dagger driven into my heart by my lover
The truth hurts but lies hurt more

Love came in disguise
I was fooled by the guise

We loved like it ...

Being French  Not rated yet

Agnes said she was French.
She was not.
She met Tom and although not
instantly attracted to him,
he won her over with his charm.

When he asked ...

Be Yourself  Not rated yet
Try not to fit everyone in the same size shoe,
make up your mind and let your dreams come true;
be unique even as one of a countless multitude,
exploit ...

Letting Go  Not rated yet
I placed all of my tears and pain,
Into a locked box and watched the rain...
Wash it down the river and through the woods to never be seen again.
It ...

No One Really Knows  Not rated yet
No one really knows,
The pain and the woes.
For the sorrow,
And for tomorrow.
Another day,
A different way.
Time to grieve,
Those who leave....

Author Unknown  Not rated yet
Great thoughts were recorded,
Idea seeds were sown.
They were left to stand,
They are on their own.
They were signed,
Author Unknown

The thoughts ...

Friendship  Not rated yet
Friendship is the beginning of a journey
A journey in which we get to know
our true self through the eyes of others
A journey you have to take and ...

Euphoric in Utopia  Not rated yet

I feel euphoric
In my utopic world
My world so perfect
Full of love
Free of hatred
Just us two
Me and Dear Sweetness

Sweetness!
My utopic soulmate
...

Tears of Fear  Not rated yet

Loneliness tears U down with tears
Sorrow fills U with fears
Tears of fear will lower your gears
Eyes will flow of tears of fear
Mask of pain your ...

Coded Love  Not rated yet

Emotional gaze within the eyes
Which says nothing
Yet,says everything

Swift laughter from the voices
Sends blank signals
Yet,says it all

Slight ...

I Rise Even Taller  Not rated yet

When we fall & hard we fall
Disgruntled memories invade the feeble mind
Joy fades away & sorrow lingers on
The feeble minded bewitched by the alluring ...

Sonnet of the Artist  Not rated yet

Oh, if only I could paint you over.
I would give you locks of blond and blue eyes.
More cheeks, more biceps, less stubble, less lies,
And use my ...

Prayer - upon planting roses in December  Not rated yet
Baptize
roots down inside
deep down where the heat moves.
Pale tendrils seize –
Blackness.

Listen...
old sod constrains,
freezing under pale rocks....

The Game's Up!  Not rated yet
Tyrone spoke that
Cynthia's disposition betrayed her
that as a habit it
would one day slay her
That as a lifestyle it was mayhem.
Tyrone spoke that
...

Constance Miasma  Not rated yet
Constance always said "sometimes"
Sometimes
Clear is, the path ahead I see
or as a dappled lake shaded by trees
Sometimes
Yet sometimes the path ...

Manners  Not rated yet
No,"We hadn't heard from the Lizard"
For many a long, long day
not since that row with the Wizard
and the shouting & calling of names

So very very ...

TO MY LOVELY WIFE SELMA ON HER FIRST ANNIVERSARY IN HEAVEN  Not rated yet

TO MY LOVELY WIFE SELMA ON HER FIRST ANNIVERSARY IN HEAVEN

WORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE HOW MUCH I MISS YOU SINCE YOU LEFT MY SIDE
YOU WERE MY LIFE'S COMPANION ...

Holding onto a Rope  Not rated yet

fair weather friend or stormy foe,
deep in the alley
and no
place to go-
feel no pain where
you bleed; its just
a change of habit
that you need-...

Please Don't Pull Your Gun  Not rated yet

Please don't pull your gun, let
the shadow
hide the sun-
This is the moment
we can come together, let the
feeling last forever-
Please don't
pull ...

UME Blossoms (Japan)  Not rated yet
 
Pink Ume Blossoms
Melt the Mountain Snows, sweet
Fragrant like the Sun

Eyes Wide   Not rated yet
You stroll from the room
as tho from a fresh kill.
Glancing back with a smile
that told me everything and
Yet words spoken maintained
the days mundane ...

Mable's Path  Not rated yet
Mable had it all worked out
the line between truth & fiction
for all her life, there'd been no doubt
Certain, nothing missing

But truth it has so ...

Lucy and Ellie  Not rated yet

Lucy and Ellie needed a drink.
Lucy stood on Ellie and
put her face in the sink.
Ellie then got up and
put Lucy on her knees.
The frog sat on ...

Poverty  Not rated yet

The children huddled together.
Supporting each other,
supporting themselves with
the warmth of the other.
They could feel the heat off their bodies....

Little Child  Not rated yet

Little child open your eyes.

There is a world out there full of surprise.

Some are good, some are bad, some are happy and others are sad.

Little ...

To Exist  Not rated yet
Jan oft sat by a window
to remember the life he let go by.
The missed opportunities
both professionally and personally.
Jan spent a good portion ...

If You Were Asked  Not rated yet
"What would you like today"
Think now! Just what would you say?
Solomon asked for knowledge and wisdom,
For what is best, for the kingdom.
He asked ...

My Heart, My Love, My Guy.  Not rated yet
My Guy,
Where do i begin?
He has the most amazing smile,
Has the most adorable face,
Has the most dreamy eyes,
His hands are as soft as the softest ...

cats and dogs  Not rated yet
My cat is cute
My dog wears a boot

My cat plays the flute
My dogs likes to hoot

My dog is called Polly
My cat loves lollies

My cat is holly
...

Not for me, We Can't be!  Not rated yet
Getting close to you..
This could be a problem,
No matter what i do,
It's not the right thing,
Getting close to you,
I don't know what to do,
How ...

love  Not rated yet
love give us respect
love gives us more than friendship
love is the key to your life
love is like hearts all around us
love ...

PAIN  Not rated yet

ALL MY LIFE I'VE FELT NOTHING BUT PAIN.
SO MANY HEARTACHES,
SO MANY TO BLAME.
PEOPLE PUT ME DOWN AND
TALK A BUNCH OF SHIT.
I'M REALLY HURT ...

A BROKEN HEART  Not rated yet

A BROKEN HEART,
A MAN TO BLAME.
A BROKEN HEART,
FILLED WITH PAIN.
A BROKEN HEART,
FOREVER LOST.
A BROKEN HEART,
FINGERS CROSSED.
A BROKEN ...

MOVING ON  Not rated yet
HOW DO YOU FEEL WHEN YOU LOOK ME IN THE EYES? DO YOU EVER WANT TO SIT DOWN AND CRY? I HONESTLY DON'T SEE WHY I PUT UP WITH YOU. AFTER ALL THE THINGS YOU ...

with nothing to give  Not rated yet
if i smile at you it means I'm lost.
i look into the eyes of every stranger.
but i only get chills.
blank faces with a glare from the sun.
that gear ...

CANDLE PROMISE  Not rated yet
It's too late

to be alone

or too early

out of place

holding myself

as if his arms

weren't only

my own embrace

where a kiss into ...

unknown shelter  Not rated yet
what I have
of what I ought
Nought I believe
unto compare
that I conceive
that I would dare
say soul prayer please
in sole warn shoes
on ...

TRUE BLUE  Not rated yet
WE MIGHT BE BROWN BUT OUR BLOOD IS BLUE
IT MIGHT BE A SIN BUT IT'S TRUE
EVEN THOUGH WE HAD TO STRUGGLE
TO CROSS TO THE LAND OF THE RED WHITE AND ...

Awake  Not rated yet
For years she laid on a bed of stone
Closed her eyes and pressed on into the endless night

Yearning for the color of day yet only existing in gray ...

I'm sorry for breaking your heart in two.  Not rated yet
Sweetheart,I am so sorry for breaking
your heart in two,
I'm sorry for the hurtful word's
that i said to you.

I wish i could go back and do it over ...

I've Lost You Once  Not rated yet
I said sweet words of sorrow.
Promised we would meet again tomorrow.
You made your way to the cafe,just to wait for hours on end.
While I went to party ...

Mainstream  Not rated yet
What is mainstream, you think you know
You associate with people who are all just like you

How different can you be, I want you to think about what ...

Waste Of Time  Not rated yet

Y0U'R3 T3LLiN M3 Y0U L0V3 M3 (WHAT Y0U WANNA D0 M3 WR0NG F0R??)
Y0U SAY THAT i'M TH3 0N3 (S0 WHAT Y0U WANNA PLAY M3 F0R??)
AND iF Y0U DiDN'T M3AN iT ...

Embrace The Fear  Not rated yet
Anger is seething, my hatred abound,
Feeling so lost, when will I be found,
I just want to drown, rather than live,
My darkness inside, only pain to ...

Cryptic Babble  Not rated yet
I took a plane back to reality,
but those people didn’t like me that much.
So I hopped a train to pain and
slept in that thing for days.
While ...

Entangled  Not rated yet
we've become a tangled mass of limbs
all entwined and graced with tongues
I know not where you end and I begin,
but once I start I cannot stop !
the ...

Passion  Not rated yet
that kiss sends shivers down my spine,
thrusts me toward you with a voracious splendor.
the touch makes me swell with lusty thoughts
that make me take ...

thug love  Not rated yet
yes, he is a disiocho
yes, he is a thug
yes, he treats me like his queen
yes, i love my king
he be a straight out thug
but he never makes me cry
...

For Father's Day  Not rated yet
My Dad is very special to me; I think he’s a fantastic fellow

He only ever wants the best for me, will always be my hero

He protects me and keeps ...

Children Living In Poverty  Not rated yet
After watching a documentary on children in poverty
I felt extremely humble; saddened by what I did see

These stories were told by admirable, young ...

Hangover 2? Oh No I did it again!  Not rated yet
Hangover 2? Oh No I did it again!

Drinking is clever and terribly cool
If you don't drink then you must be a fool
Last night I was drunk and charming ...

Hangover  Not rated yet
Hangover

I have a massive headache
my vision is all blurry
My mouth tastes like crap
and my tongue is all furry

I went out to the pub last night
...

Frightless Zones  Not rated yet
Frightless Zones

Starry gazing like a minnow,
Tilting upward to orb's placid glow
Meandering mind's memories
Crafting scenes of carefree ones,
Delight ...

ROYAL PAIN  Not rated yet
Born in a royal family,
Born in a modern era,
Life may look easy to the onlooker,
But with tattoo's of responsibilities,
Presents the misery of royalty....

Addiction  Not rated yet
I remember when I found you on the shelf.
You were dusty and all alone
yet you got my attention.

I wasn't a reader yet at that moment
i became ...

Fill a Night  Not rated yet
Toss up a match,
feed the night
sky and fill

a night with
orange-reddish
goldfish from a

pond. An entire
universe waits for
someone ...

Just Breathe  Not rated yet

Underneath blues sky
I search no longer for love.
Love, love, oh,
love's what I've found beneath
midnight blue twinkling stars.
Your breath ...

A book on the shelf  Not rated yet
A book on the shelf that I never noticed,
The withering pages that I never turned,
The dust conveys more than a cry,
The fading colours have told ...

Lint ( A Father's Day Poem)  Not rated yet

In the back of my pocket,
I found a piece of lint.
Your long stranded hair,

A fingernail lost, next
to a pick. In that very same
shred ...

I got you finally  Not rated yet
Bury me in the dark, wet ground, I like to be alone with death. It pleases me, it refreshes me, it make's me stronger... And i can face anything. I'd cut ...

The Story of Him and Her  Not rated yet
Two lovers passing time away without any awareness or care.

Obsession, passion, friendship, sexual intimacy, tenderness, they once shared.

Couldn'...

Mind of a Man  Not rated yet
the things that grip
the mind of a man !
hold him so tight
few other thoughts can infiltrate -
is there more
than pleasing matter?
more than that ...

Lust  Not rated yet

our lust is so strong
it makes dreams quiver.
no one can bear the passion
that passes through us
with dagger-sharp senses.
you pierce my skin
in ...

Despite the Wishes  Not rated yet

Despite the wishes of city planners
I just couldn't help but try and get through.

The problem was I wasn't sure what side I truly belonged on. I ...

Shadow  Not rated yet
In the shadows I am safe,
but hidden still with no escape.
I can scream and yell and no one hears,
they cannot hear my silent tears.
Each day the depth ...

Embrace  Not rated yet
Truth?
My heart yearns for you,
Impossibility bleeds my soul,
it is taking quite it’s toll.
I need you it seems,
to admit this is obscene.
In my ...

Shoulder  Not rated yet
You may not think shoulders serve much purpose,
but to support our head and hold our purses.
But they are so much more than you can see,
often overlooked ...

Lighthouse  Not rated yet
Breaking waves rush against my bow,
paralyzing and pressuring decisions now.
Stability lingers on estimated will,
but such estimations require more ...

Lost.  Not rated yet
Who are you? And what have you done to me?
Infecting my mind with a plague of deep regret and sadness.
Punishing me with the silent words your mind speaks....

Door  Not rated yet
Get out of my head.
Get off of my mind.
Stop tearing me up inside.
You were just a stranger, someone who should not have been a danger.
Easily replaced,...

Tangled Web  Not rated yet
Tangled in a web of despair.
Constantly clinging to the fringes.
Eyes open wide but still unseeing.
A truth so clear it’s left in fog.
Radiating warmth ...

11:11  Not rated yet
It’s eleven eleven, I wished for you

Laid my head against the pillow and wished you were true

True to your heart, at peace with your mind

That ...

Tick Tock  Not rated yet
In the blackness I can hear the clock
It’s perfect rhythm of ticks doesn’t stop
Round and round it’s endless path
With no option of turning back
Every ...

Unchain My Soul  Not rated yet
Like static leaves upon the trees
you cling without purpose, without means
to the fragments of my mismapped mind
set loose across the plains and tides....

Watch Them, Watch Me  Not rated yet
Monkey see, monkey do..
they all try to be like you..
They’ll tell you their secrets, they’ll tell you their lies…
and leave the truth for you to decide....

Daddy's Girl  Not rated yet
She was born in the heat of early summer

To an unwed mom and a dad that was a runner

Placed in the system until a family could be named.

Five ...

Drowning in Sadness  Not rated yet
Have you ever felt like you were drowning
In a deep, murky lake of darkness?
You can feel the liquid ugly
Seeping into your head
Filling you with feeling ...

Chalkwash  Not rated yet

With in a sky view
driveway, to look up,and
see stretched cotton balls;
filled in the round

soaking up the water's weight
to only let it ...

Shady shadow Eight  Not rated yet

'Shadow,' an entrepreneur of
life sews thoughts
out of lights, then
directs them to set
action. To

Tip-toe at night, and
lean in and ...

Ageing  Not rated yet
When did the bloom of youth
Recede and the florid bloom of
Despondency appear?
Between the two
Something changed in me.

ENCHANTED  Not rated yet

Sleep born fog waiting morning hue
mist swirl mixing, end night gray
first sun honey, and sky blue day
wished for visions, of romantic horizons
variegated ...

Grandmother's Quilt  Not rated yet
Why is the quilt a gracious piece?
It has colors and shapes all in place.

There are diamonds, squares and fans.
It is the result of long laid plans....

Ryan  Not rated yet
Romantic at heart, and says we belong,
Young, exciting, tall, handsome and strong.
Always right, gives advice, and has a plan,
Nice to have him in my ...

Daggers  Not rated yet
the point of the blade
cuts sharp words
onto the paper
with fierce wit –
details honed so fine
they conjure daggers,
tearing the thoughts
I ...

Yesterday's future  Not rated yet

But, in the army of yesterday's dreams,
Mickey had love and shining cooking pots
And Joe and Pete, with bellies full, were big shots
but, in the army ...

A Song in My Soul: Pure Emotions  Not rated yet
Lights on my face stole
my sleep; now I'm awake
before the dream ended.

Managed to know what it was
I was supposed to remember and
I wrote it down....

I miss  Not rated yet
I miss when I was little and my mom would bathe
and dress me and then kiss me off to go play.
I miss when I would take a shower late at night
And my ...

Another Us  Not rated yet
Was there a decision
that could have been made
that could have changed my path?
Can I be that other me?

That other me in that other reality?
The ...

Dead Oak  Not rated yet

I was great but no longer am.

I’m invisible.

Popular, hero, but now I’m dead, nothing.
I do not add to the beauty that surrounds me, I
only ...

It was an Army....  Not rated yet

It was an army of misfortune.

Bad luck, hard times, lives lost and truths be known. Life's lessons, though different for each man who stands in line,...

Soldiers-We Will Never Forget  Not rated yet

Let's not forget those who have given everything to fight in war.

They risked their lives, gave up what they have to live afar.

Young and old, men ...

A Rap For You  Not rated yet
G R A to the M I N A
Gramina is her name and she's a hottay
Hahaha, naww Imma tell you foreal
She's the sweetest girl and she's a big deal
Haa! Now ...

Psychotic Farmers  Not rated yet
They left farms, tenements out of control knowing it wasn't permanent.

Crops dying, animals not fed. They certainly were oblivious to the life that ...

Stars  Not rated yet
constellations of gods
stare down at this feeble being –
pools of stars reflect enchanted marbles
of pure light and diamond dust,
piercing through ...

Thirsting  Not rated yet
Its luster captures my vision.
Velvet waves and ebony depths
Drink in miles and miles of emptiness.
Ancient corridors filled with pink coral
Entice ...

Oh Well  Not rated yet
She's an old car
doesn't move now at all
and the grass grows up tall
all around her

but if given love
like in that movie Christine
her eyes would ...

The One  Not rated yet
I use to think I would cease to exist without you, but I’m still breathing, I’m still laughing, learning, and loving.

This has become the world I live ...

Tyler  Not rated yet
Terrific little guy,
Yep that is cutie pie Ty.
Loves to sing and dance, anytime he gets the chance.
Energetic, full of life, so much fun, he is loved ...

Found  Not rated yet
In timeless words of poetry,
Words in plain simplicity
Bring true and simple thoughts,
Things we were so often taught.

There is motivation.
There ...

Johnny Cash  Not rated yet
The sun shined like a burning ring of fire,
My temper was stretched like a long thin wire,
I turned around and saw his face,
And screamed till he left ...

My Brother's Teenage Life  Not rated yet
He was only 14 when he first went in,
Juvenile Hall, And now jail,
My Brother's stuck in the pin,
A young man who made a mistake,
All the guilt he ...

El Dee Saints  Not rated yet
E to the L to the D double E
S to the A to the I N T
We are the El Dee Saints straight up from McCully
Best in the West, Beast in the East
Reppin ...

My Beautiful King  Not rated yet
The heavens melt at your beauty.
The waters run from your stare.

Your words scare, caress and melt my broken heart;
In this moment, it’s only Us; there’...

What is Required of Me?  Not rated yet
I’ve followed You out of the darkest night;
I listen, and ache to hear better and yet nothing;

A maestro directing an empty orchestra;
A battlefield ...

I Cry  Not rated yet
I cry when I hear the national anthem,
especially when sung by little girl at a hockey game
and the hush from the stands as she begins.

I cry when ...

Want  Not rated yet
I want to possess a talent
that will bring people to their knees !
I want to be the voice of dreams -
what must I be
to see the real me I know is inside ...

The Past  Not rated yet
The past has a way of creeping up on us all
For we carry it around like a chain and a ball
The past can provoke quite a mixture of feelings
That I try ...

Life's Journey  Not rated yet
My journey through life is what will shape me
Give me strength to believe and try to break me
Make me deal with emotions, I don't want to feel
Give ...

Try To Change Me  Not rated yet
Please don't try to change me; you once liked who I was
It's what brought us together, now you act like I am lost
I am the person I always was, just ...

DAWN SONG  Not rated yet
Sky call of life to birth
heard and shaken
was she of worth
begged more heaven's
moon sent tidings
our mother earth's
sound of rejoicing
gales of ...

Eve - The Lady of the Garden  Not rated yet

Made of bone from a man.
One rib she was constructed by God's hand.

Adam's perfect partner and one and only soul mate.
Unfortunately, her mistake ...

Art is Creation  Not rated yet

Art is not art till it's expressed.
Why allow it to go under or treated like some test??
To those with a unique gift or potential
Life is your canvas....

Ghetto love for a country girl  Not rated yet
She's the girl in the country side
I'm a saint from the ghetto
Trying so hard to make her mine
Everywhere i go, shes in my memo
No matter how close,...

On a quiet street...  Not rated yet

On a quiet street
there were no signs of life,
no signs of love and
no signs of color.
I saw only you
who stood lonely,
seemingly unaffected ...

Nathalia  Not rated yet
Neat and tidy,
Alert and bright,
That is Nathalia for you alright!!!
Hugs and kisses she would give,
Always quick and attentive.
Loveable and hardly ...

Prayer  Not rated yet
I clasp my hands as I begin to pray,
The first thing I do, is thank God for my day.
That I am alive, healthy and strong,
To guide me on the right part,...

Love of a child  Not rated yet
The love of a child is unconditional and true

It can fill your heart with warmth

Make you happy when you're blue

Give you strength from within
...

I look up to the world  Not rated yet

I look up to the world

I look up to the world
with respect. It's still there
after it's been cheated
and mistreated by men

It lives, still awake
...

A Better Life  Not rated yet
I dream every night of a life that gets better,
Where the girls are hot and get even wetter,
Where French Fries and Coke are at my disposal,
Where I ...

It's Called Love  Not rated yet
Depression is poison, tainting the mind,
Suicidal thoughts, is all you will find,
But fear not my friend, for I have a cure,
It's called love, and you ...

Noise  Not rated yet

the noise grows louder and more aggressive -
it frightens me to the core !

the pounding and pounding
the creature is ready to gobble me up
until ...

The Bouquet  Not rated yet
Driving in the car,
In remote Pennsylvania,
He pulled over and said I have to stop for a few,
I turned to him and said, it's ok, do what you have to....

Forever Forgotten  Not rated yet
My soul is tainted, tarnished and rotten,
Alone in this world, forever forgotten,
Watching others live wonderful lives,
Cutting myself with razor sharp ...

Shrouded in Darkness  Not rated yet
Sometimes I sacrifice the goodness inside,
to ease the demons that I try to hide,
their hunger insatiable, tearing apart,
every vessel of light in my ...

Save Me Now  Not rated yet
Where is my knife, eager to cut,
my arm is bleeding, still not enough,
rush of adrenaline, feeding my ways,
scars of the past, never going away,
ideas ...

Fear The Mind  Not rated yet
Fear the mind, for it's infected with curse,
It's the reason that thieves steal your purse,
Fear the mind, for it's fouled with disease,
It's the reason ...

Judgement Day  Not rated yet
Embrace your life, for it's shiny and bright,
Even at death, the tunnel sheds light,
Born anew, awaiting your fate,
But sadly my friend, you knew only ...

Lonely Girl  Not rated yet
A lonely young girl, expression is blank,
Lost in this world, grasping a shank,
Carving a prayer, deep in her pelt,
Hearing the man, unbuckle his belt,...

How to find her.   Not rated yet
For Laurel he still yearned,
That's why her body never burned.
Once she wore a uniform of black and white,
All were safe while in her sight.
Now in ...

Beyond the Blue  Not rated yet
God divided the firmament from the firmament.
Heavens are real and permanent,
Way beyond the blue.

His word is real and true,
Breathed by God for ...

When they first met  Not rated yet
"He was unprepared for Cupid's arrow to strike, as she quickly brought him back to life. Sunburned face and soaked hair, made the image of an angel in ...

My Destiny Boat  Not rated yet
Searching a hope I follow after
I spin and look around as a clown of laughter
I trail another boat , another boat trail
another unnamed boat , a boat ...

Heroes  Not rated yet
They were called to duty
and they answered.
When asked to pay
the price they paid.
Simple men become heroes
and stood to guard us.
Turned backs on ...

Road Hockey  Not rated yet
Sweat streams down my face,
And my skin turns red under the watchful eye of the sun.
The sound of shoes pounding the earth is deafening
As my enemies ...

In a Seed  Not rated yet
One can count the seeds in the apple,
But cannot count the apples in the seed.
The seed of the apple that was planted
Came forth a gracious ...

Birthday Poem To My Son  Not rated yet
At age 20, childhood is left behind
And life’s expedition has really begun

Relish this moment
Taste youth’s exhilarating flavors
Smell the thrilling ...

love- an ever lasting  Not rated yet
Love is ever lasting
it is never for giving up,
when you are up against a wall,
it is love, which helps you climb over it.
when you are tired enough ...

I always thought  Not rated yet
You know, I always thought,
About you..
I always thought,
I'd never be over you..
I always thought,
That see'n you with other girls, would always ...

How to be happy?  Not rated yet
Voices in my head
keep telling me
you did that wrong
you said that badly
you're not good enough
you shouldn't have
you f**ked it up again

Why ...

LIFE AND DEATH  Not rated yet
I start giggling, I smile
And think of the days in a mile
Or the years in a yard.
And if I think very hard
I can see the past in it's Glory
I can ...

The Unforgiven Craft  Not rated yet
By candlelight,
and howling wind,
once more held aloft my weary pen.

For scant reward,
and bereft of love,
I weaved my craft again.

And painted ...

Spiders  Not rated yet
caught in a web of wires
your face was not your own –
the spiders sucked the blood from your belly
as you lay dying;
they ripped you from navel to ...

ode to the tortoise beetle  Not rated yet
To me the whole world
Opened with no
Resistance
Turning my mind
Outside
In
Sensational
Exploration

Between
Each and
Every
Tortoise beetle
...

The Waterfall  Not rated yet
Chaos and bedlam
No droplet misplaced Pandemonium
Cacophony
Every splash harmony
Even the moment Of thunderous impact
Silent water
Gives silent birth
...

My perfect world  Not rated yet
To remember. To imagine.  To dream. The sights,  sounds and smells.  This is the closest I can go.

I watched as my perfect reality, drifted quietly ...

Archaeology  Not rated yet
Two sides of of sacred, fleeting Earth

One end of time, the other

So many thousand years ago,

A peaceful, pleased and aged man

Peers deep in ...

STONED  Not rated yet
Seeds of love that fall
on hearts of rock
will not grow.
By faults,
not of our own,
predicaments of the past
resulted in hearts
that turned ...

Aquarium Park  Not rated yet
The fish swimming
In the cool
Water
Underwater Aquatic Dreams
Flashing upon your
Eyes
Nihao and
welcome to see the seahorse
In the beautiful
Coral ...

One Wild Goose  Not rated yet
A wild goose honked alone.
Why did he fly from home?
He has something to say
At the early break of day.

Did she, on the nest, have to stay?...

I Am A Sword  Not rated yet
I am a sword,
Sharper than a tongue
Nobody can defeat me,
Because I am a sword,
I can not be hurt by what people say
About me,
I will not show my ...

Pond  Not rated yet

Reeds of thought
Enter a labyrinth within
Ripple. Where frogs

Sat on a stool,
Glanced out a pond
Leaped forward,

To
far
beyond.

Mama Cheetah-An adverb poem  Not rated yet
Lovingly
Caring
Aggressively
Defending
Drowsily
Resting
Softly
Chirping
Cubs at her side
Across Africa

I am dying (but my wife won't believe me)  Not rated yet
I am sitting in the Hospital
Waiting to give some blood
Will it be a nice fresh red?
Or will it look like mud?

I went to the Doctors
Because I ...

Pawl and Ratchet  Not rated yet
In the morning mist
lean predators
in black and yellow lycra
fly along the trail.
Wheels spin.

If we listen attentively
we hear
a brittle hum
...

In Praise Of Mom...  Not rated yet
You gave us home haircuts and made us eat squash,
And suggested we actually use soap when we wash.
You convinced us we'd be better off if we play,
Rather ...

Bound  Not rated yet
We are bound together by a secret neither can speak unless in a lie, though we know it must be told before we die. The pain it will bring once in the open ...

Wrung  Not rated yet
I might be glassed, paned,
Torn into confetti,
To sugar wilting happiness.

I might be classed, stained,
Born into apathy,
To spoon golden flatterers....

Precious Cherub  Not rated yet
Midnight glows from behind pearl- glazed pools,
darkness hides the delight of eyes wide open.
As time floats by in dream-like waves,
sunrise blooms ...

FIRST IMPRESSIONS  Not rated yet
If some foreign visitor shows the officer
he’s reading a book by Faulkner is he
treated better?
Or does that only apply in the south?

Perhaps ...

My School Life  Not rated yet
Loved you more
from heart's inner core
Am gonna miss you all
remembering those moments tears fall
It was the most beautiful time
sweet like chocolate ...

Shockwave  Not rated yet
dreams of your touch
enter my brain like a shockwave
that shudders me;
so fast it's a bolt
shooting straight to my amusements –
the need to play throbs
...

May 1, 2011  Not rated yet
At nightfall
we wait for the news

disasters lurking, terror
wafting across the land,
like an acid wind

when we hear
that he is dead!

A sudden ...

Unprocessed...love  Not rated yet
Pristine to darkness
She covers not
But bribes the night to
Fly over the moon
Just to see the stars explode
Follow to fall
But know that
Her rain ...

Strangers they've become  Not rated yet
Words are written occupying the moment and being of those that should be spoken.
Gap grows millimeter at a time on a space once packed by a piece that ...

Darkness Darkness  Not rated yet
Darkness clutched me to her breast
Burying me in her womb
And day was night
And night was day
Within her deadly tomb


Drifted I, along that street
...

stress  Not rated yet
facing this addiction when i thought it was friction.
stress. sayin where's my mama , when shes making dhat dirty money
and days were never sunny, sirens ...

Unmade like Your Side of the Bed  Not rated yet
It becomes more than a task to explain you.
I could write 500 pages introducing our crazy-beautiful experiences,
but explanations of you are failed ...

Life?  Not rated yet
A child born innocent, brought into a world of dimensional consciousness, unknowing of what its journey will be, nor knowing of its purpose to being amongst ...

Song of the Wandering Swordsman  Not rated yet
I'm a wandering swordsman
My sword hangs at my side
I've been everywhere
And the whole world defied

And my only companions
Are the song that I sing
...

HOWDY DOODY  Not rated yet
I gave my friend a dime
to see his mother climb
a giant forest pine
in almost record time

She couldn't get back down
she jumped and hit the ground
...

thru my eyes  Not rated yet
life thru my eyez wuld scare a square to death
guns' drugs and poverty neva a moment to rest.
fun and games are few but treasured like gold
foreva....

Touch  Not rated yet
tingles run down my spine with every flitting touch of your hand -
your long fingers grace the edge of my skin making me yearn for more -
I look to see ...

Peace Of Mind  Not rated yet
Peace of mind is a place only breathing
carries us to, when the weight of worry
drags in the dust, a caravan for kings
yoked to baubles, though we yearn ...

in the morning  Not rated yet
awake with sandy eyes and a weighted heart
everything is just a bit better with the sun's rising

the misery of midnight and the shadows of darkened ...

I'm The One  Not rated yet
I'm the one you love to hate,
I'm your coffee in the morning the thought of me change your heart rate

I'm the one who needs to grow up get a life ...

Jokes On You!  Not rated yet
You don't know how to act when your chic running off the track....tracking the dude you knew about....CHECKMATE!The Jokers out and the Joke is on you. All ...

Big Little Brother  Not rated yet
My brother has a melon head
that fills the whole family with dread
he's my little baby brother
i wouldn't give him for another

i love him with all ...

Trapped Underwater   Not rated yet
I'm trapped underwater;

and every urge to breathe or see a better me only makes it even harder.
Is a man only as strong as his temptation?

cause ...

The Walk  Not rated yet
I was murdered at 24.
April 11th 1975, to be exact.
Walking home from a party,
Escorted by a friend, a friend who suggested
"A walk would be nice"
The ...

fight or flight  Not rated yet
i am like a horse
fast and sweet
gallop gallop gulp gulp
fight or flight
always in sight

i am like a deer
runnin wild and free
i am scared
but ...

The Cloud  Not rated yet
The cloud surrounds me.

Unseen, It fills my cells.

Through my fears
it whispers in that deep place
where only whispers can be heard,
where darkness
...

It Wasn't Supposed to...  Not rated yet
It wasn't supposed to be for that.
But that's what you've done.
What have we done?

It wasn't supposed to go like this.
But that's how it's gone....

Whisper Love  Not rated yet
Whisper sweet nothings
Salty somethings and sour everything
Loose from the touch you bring
Whisper Love


Toe tethering back arching songs
Outbursts ...

Tension  Not rated yet
There’s so much tension in the air
You can taste it,
Or just wrap it up
And push it down,

Deeper, here,
In the pit of your ...

Painted Puppet  Not rated yet
to play the painted puppet
and tell the thoughts of another man
by the skill of a gentle master
whose truths are in my power
brings more joy than could ...

Mid Day Cowboy  Not rated yet
Gathered around campfires
Under star filled skies
The rangers and rustlers
Wipe smoke from their eyes

Staring toward the far distance
Raised glasses ...

Love Blinds The Human Eye..  Not rated yet
Love blinds the human eye,
By touch and feel..we must see,
Unless guided by our hearts and soul,
We are lost within our shell,
Until our bounding has ...

Friends,  Not rated yet
Friends, They say they'll always be there, They say they'll never leave..
But once you find your true talent, something they want or need..
They'll Grind ...

Stuck!  Not rated yet
Another week goes by and I'm still Stuck!

Stuck trying to figure out who I am and trying to do all I can But Stuck!

I ask where is my luck and where ...

The Emptiness Is Me  Not rated yet
Empty me, this heart's beyond repair,
I've looked away and welcomed despair.
They're here to take my body in a shroud,
the king of fools, I wore my ...

MOTHER NATURE  Not rated yet
I lent you my trees and seas
the grass that grows beneath your feet

All the mountains both near and far
things as simple as gold
and precious as ...

Time Of You  Not rated yet
Day dawns,
night falls.
Spring comes,
then Autumn leaves.

Just as the sun rises,
and warms my body,
you come and warm my soul.

But night falls
...

Teenagers in Love  Not rated yet
I chant superstitious rhymes

and stretch chest muscles; for you,

watch teenagers in the sun,

tangled arms and tongues

at bus stops.

I walk ...

Fishing with Ruby  Not rated yet
Fishing with Ruby

A circular tunnel entrance
It could have been a rat hole
Or a vole could have drilled
Into the soft earth by the river

But Ruby ...

Mid-day Cowboy  Not rated yet
Mid-Day Cowboy

Gathered around campfires
Under star filled skies
The rangers and rustlers
Wipe smoke from their eyes

Staring toward the far distance
...

After 50 years  Not rated yet
When you were young and I was young,
our love just barely alive
We took a chance on teen romance,
and true love was our prize
A diamond ring, a special ...

San Gabriel House  Not rated yet
You lie spent by my side in the dark
in a sweet blue-and-white room
your breath quickens just before sleep
I don't know you in so many ways

I lie ...

A Soldier's Patriotic Stand  Not rated yet
I was just a young man, naive by any measure
To the military, I was an absolute treasure
No defined morals, ethics or things to get in the way
Giving ...

Soul's Expression  Not rated yet
Soul’s Expression

I scribe these words that speak from my soul
Words that few with understanding, to know
My pains and loves inspire them to be
Exposed ...

what did I expect?  Not rated yet
I have never been so disappointed
In my life but why?

I did love her I'm sure
She did love me too
But what did i do?

Before we dated we were
...

Nature's beauty....  Not rated yet
Have you ever concentrated on the beauty of nature?
Will it remain this beautiful in the future?
The water of Nature is so fine
that people will forget ...

Long Distance  Not rated yet
I'm no writer
I'm a goddamn poser
Ive got no business being an author
Ripping my shit from Hawthorne and Salinger
I cant create metaphors
nor can ...

To be in Love  Not rated yet
Anisha Achankunju (Aiyanna) on Feb 26, 2011

The feeling of being in love is amazing and you even dance in their arms when they are not around… It transcends ...

Keep  Not rated yet
Break free, regain sovereignty-
Adjourn the suspension of humility,
dispersing in a plentiful manner.
Breath lured the words perched on the tongue,
viable ...

Near Winter  Not rated yet
Braced,
against
a solemn breeze,
her hands
caught,
in a raven stream,
she pulled
and plucked
her foliage,
bare,
tumbling adrift,
the fallen ...

The Ladder  Not rated yet
The ladder of success
Has many bars to climb
One of many faults
Is leaving your past behind.

For to be the best at something
Requires the challenge ...

Loss  Not rated yet
The smell of loss is the aroma of burning wood.
It stays with you long after the fire is gone.
It tastes like sour fruit
That has spent too much time ...

Dancing Man  Not rated yet
Dancing Man dance a song for me, while you live here on the street.
Others look away thinking you crazy strange,
But all I see is a joyful child at ...

I Need More!  Not rated yet
I need more than a one night out of the month dinner for 2

I need more than a every now and then you wanna try something new

I need more than a six ...

unbecoming  Not rated yet
one-hundred ways to be
(a butterfly)

the first seventy five or so are
about caterpillars
and ignorance

ground bound leaf chewer
looks up at the ...

I didn't say goodbye  Not rated yet
The last time I saw you
you were in a box, sealed up
with a message from my dad on top
the last time i saw your face
it was raining, i was wet
i didn'...

Hard Out Here for a Kid who has to rise his slibings  Not rated yet
Hard Out Here for a Kid who has to rise his slibings

My mama kick me out when i was 13
My dumbass daddy didn't want to take me in
So if it wasn't ...

How We Live  Not rated yet

Open for Rejection
If we'd make a connection.
Just right of a self-serving
Phile(file) who'd withered

Strings for laughter and
Gain. We sit ...

i thank you  Not rated yet
hearts are red
violets are blue
he said i luv i said same here too
he grabbed my hand and pulled me close
it gave me a tingle that went to my nose ...

the little turtle  Not rated yet
there lived a turtle.
he lived in a box.
he swam in a puddle.
he climbed on the rocks.

he snapped at a mosquito.
he snapped at a flea.
he snapped ...

Autumn: A Paradelle   Not rated yet
Feel the stare of the scarecrows deep green eyes.
Feel the stare of the scarecrows deep green eyes.
Autumn running through my hair, like your fingers....

I Am From  Not rated yet
I am from soccer,
from, tennis and basketball,
from The Black Eyes Peas.
from Leonardo Dicaprio, and Johnny Depp.

I am from Chocolate and Sour Gummy ...

Balloon  Not rated yet
I loved you once, and then, then…

my heart was a hot air balloon.

Tied with nylon rope, I awaited the unfastening and release
when I longed to be ...

REVERENCE  Not rated yet
Reverence

Expunging the pain that rails the soul
Imposed by demons of theocracy’s creation
To spur into damnation wistful thoughts by free minds
...

GRANITE BOULDER ROCK  Not rated yet
Granite Boulder Rock

Ensconced, meditative, silent
Perched upon boulder granite rock of shore’s residence
Forged from the mouth of ancient glacial ...

Quartet  Not rated yet
the quartet played the music of poetry –
fierce
alive
moving –
words spoke not of reason –
answers of god
answers of myself
answers I see –
voices ...

Talk Things Out  Not rated yet
It's always good to talk things out,
Tell others how you feel,
You need to get it out in the open,
You need to make it real.

Talking things out will ...

Cary's ST.  Not rated yet
The hours pass and
I take a seat betwixt of
a narrator's feet.

I still see you walk
Through my thoughts,
Pulling a sickle,

Straight ...

Cupid and Psyche  Not rated yet
Love takes a shot of
Life late as a lassoed
String tied to tight roped


Desire from a water hydrant
placed so square below
A lamp ...

Words  Not rated yet
I want to fill your gracious mouth
with sin and naughty verse
until you're overcome with words –
most foul thoughts invade your innocence
rendering ...

Storm  Not rated yet
I want to hear you scream;
tremble in my wake –
I want to feel you quiver
as I lash upon your body –
look how your limbs do flail
while I whip through ...

Puppets  Not rated yet
you hide beneath the sheets
and fiddle with the puppetry
playing out scenes
that want a standing ovation -
the comedy is high and low
spawning giggles ...

His Beauty  Not rated yet
his beauty kills me
a look
a smile
a goofy glare
how many times I've died !
there's the trembling lip
that begs for frequent admiration
with it'...

Costume  Not rated yet
you wear my skin
like some perverted costume
lacing me tight round your waist
and tucking me into your trousers
your fingers toy
with my buttons and ...

Iceburn  Not rated yet
It was clear to all her meaning
as a crystalline lake, she spoke
with a look
that was cold & demeaning
left me void of hope

It was clear to all ...

In the Interstice  Not rated yet
In the interstice
between sleepiness
and slumber. Hope
flexes muscle, pumps
the hearts blood
drags taut the
wings feather -

Then dreams take flight....

Persephone Hollywood  Not rated yet


Rain filled a well
whilst crocuses in
fields whorled and twirled

With highlights casting
Shadows of ravens
...

Title Leaf  Not rated yet


Title Leaf



At first we laughed,
A future brave and bright
Climbed her back.

Sat atop a mountain with
Threaded ...

Sewing  Not rated yet
blood drips from the wounds
you make with your needle,
threading my skin together –
my seams are stitched
impeccably smooth
giving me flawless lines ...

Pure  Not rated yet
why won't you let me take you ?
I know it's wrong,
but I've come so far
and bled my soul before you –
the air is sweet with your beauty;
I can feel ...

Hank William's Voice  Not rated yet
A nasal whine that sounded like
The whistle of a train
But held such a compelling note
That made it sustain
In the hearts and minds of men and women
...

The Note  Not rated yet
I didn't say what you think i said, it was all a dream, just in your head. now I'm paying for the damage I've done, because now you're telling everyone....

Spring  Not rated yet
Spring is
The starting point for each year.
The weather
Starts to warm,
Cool breezes
Whistle through the air....

A moments wonder at consequences.  Not rated yet
It was a strange sensation,
his life in my hands.
Gripping ropes of burning,
tension.
A moments wonder at consequences.

It was a strange sensation,...

be mine  Not rated yet
i want to feel your touch
to feel your lips against mine
for you to hold me in your arms
and never let go
i want to bear your love
and be with you ...

Love  Not rated yet
Laugh
Open hearted
Very forgiving
Encouraging

Foot  Not rated yet
Football
On
Offense
Team

Recess  Not rated yet
Running
Exercise
Crazy
Everlasting
Soccer
See-saw

Maple Syrup  Not rated yet
I miss him,

the sunshine of his smile

the bubbling mirth,
of his quicksilver
laughter

I watch him move
pacing with
a panther's grace
...

WHY?  Not rated yet
Wondering
How
You

Wanted
Heaven
Yet

Would
Hem
Your

Wishes
Harnessed
Yoked

When
Heart
Yells

Wishes
Hopes
Yearns

Would
...

WHY?  Not rated yet
Wondering
How
You

Wanted
Heaven
Yet

Would
Hem
Your

Wishes
Harnessed
Yoked

When
Heart
Yells

Wishes
Hopes
Yearns

Would
...

A natural world  Not rated yet
This was no nature's fury
there was no wrath in the
bending reed, in the
tree's branch shaking
& the falling blossoms
were not tears torn
from sorrows ...

Look to the Sky  Not rated yet
Look to the sky
In the middle of the night
Look to the stars
Feel their fright
Look to the moon
Enjoy it's light

Look to the sky
In the middle ...

With out you my love  Not rated yet
With out you my love, I am nothing! When the skies are grey, I'm only wishing they were blue! But yet I catch myself thinking, my love I'm with out you!...

I am Happy  Not rated yet
I am a smile
I am a twinkle in the eye
I am a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day
I am found in all hearts around
I am in you as you go through your day
...

Signposts?  Not rated yet
Is this, our path
marked signposted or
is our route on freedoms wing
are we puppets, of some master
who tugs & pulls upon our strings
are all our ...

Roses & Violets are hexxed  Not rated yet
Roses are #ff0000
Violets are #2e3192
Other things are RGB
That is how I see everything!

Four postcards from a Village  Not rated yet
The sun sits behind a far roof
like a sniper, its rays
ricochet off the walls.

A satellite dish sits catlike
neither a quisling or hero
relaying ...

Fortress  Not rated yet
The structure was based on his father.
The position maintained
upright, straight of limb,
eyes forward. you always faced
your fellow man face on,
eye ...

Dawn of the Dada  Not rated yet
Godalming by morning light.

The Pepperpot propped up by

Plop art proper.

NIGHT OF THE LAUGHING NICKNAMES

Demijohns crammed with eyes

Few ...

POP!  Not rated yet
-We tell them what they want..

-They don't even know who they are!

-Just find me the next Fab Four!

Screams the fat cat, reclining with cigar....

Sunday Shopping  Not rated yet
Captain Mockbeggar,

Scourge of the High St.

Has locked eyes

With you again.

Now he's the wind,

You the sheet.

It screams from his eyes
...

Mister Tall  Not rated yet
Grandfather -

Hand in hand we stroll
Through fields and forests
That have no end

You are are a god amongst giants
And your height gives me the ...

August  Not rated yet
We Chase names, as tho
they had the power to move us.
Chants, sha
man
ist
tic
tick tick
that reveal truth to the exploded
skeleton.

Chicken Pox  Not rated yet
I itched all over , then broke out in little red spots,
“Congratulations” mom said, “you have the chicken pox”.
For breakfast that morning she made eggs,...

Ridin' the Rails  Not rated yet
San Bernardino to L.A.
The metrolink moves

between the two towns
different cities abound

some cities are clean
they’re bright
and they shine
...

Legacy of Art  Not rated yet
Sometimes words can’t express, how thankful I am for your extravagant caress. I couldn’t even imagine, someone who examined my mind without even asking....

happiness  Not rated yet
happiness
happiness is black like the night sky,
dark and silent walking on the prairie,
then dancing around without a sound,
the flowers blooming ...

The lower species feeling.   Not rated yet
The light in your eyes,
shimmering,
sparkling,
it makes me want you more as ecstasy increases.
Moving together as one,
I feel the love as you rest ...

Watching, Waiting, Until Then  Not rated yet
In every plane flying overhead
At night
I see you
Especially starry nights
When nothing's darker than the sky
The air breathes quietly
As you pass ...

true love  Not rated yet
you know my situation
you know the life i lead
you knew that i would soon be incarcerated
but you still took that chance with me
that is what you ...

Chasing the Flying Turkey  Not rated yet
She seemed beautiful in her spry reddish plumage marred only by a cameo branded just above her duff that was sometimes mistook for an artifact that represented ...

Master Peace  Not rated yet
What of gods and soil does bring
The need for bloodshed
From the human things

When far above the angels scream
As one by one the fallen they must ...

Some old/new topic  Not rated yet
" They knew there could be trouble"
you pay with blood, for bliss
and all the tanks & trouble
will not deter from this.


I write, behind some barricade
...

Dumbstruck  Not rated yet
It was clear to all, her meaning
as a crystalline lake, she spoke
with a look
that was cold & demeaning
and left me void of hope

It was clear to ...

The Sun  Not rated yet
The sun is a big face,

floating ...

Fairytales and Hand Grenades  Not rated yet
Fairytales and hand grenades the world burns down
Sheltered beneath the turmoil the chosen lay
Clutching their beads as they moan and pray

Above the ...

Cared too Much  Not rated yet
I flew to heaven while you rooted your feet on the ground
I enjoyed the gifts of God while you hated everything in life
I opened my eyes to see your ...

We'll Be Shining Still  Not rated yet
We met just for a simple cause
But the effect is what matters the most
Different faces with different characteristics
Clashed like chemicals in the ...

unknown love (sad and long) ^part 2^  Not rated yet
i had a love
she was unknown
no one loved her more than me.
her smile was brighter
than the sun itself.
she would light the world around me
but ...

unknown love(dark and depressing) ^part 1^  Not rated yet
i have a love
that is not known
to anyone but me.
he has bright blue eyes
that twinkle like the stars
every time he looks at me.
but woe the day
...

Would You?  Not rated yet
If I was a Marine,
and I went away,
would you miss me?

If I found a gem,
worth a million dollars,
would you dance?

If I was being picked on by ...

Heart Attack   Not rated yet
You hold your eyes to mine in a stare overflowing with shock. What is racing thorough your mind while hand goes to chest and knees that forget to stand ...

Love Life  Not rated yet
You are the best thing that has ever been,
In my life you really mean,
More than all the stars above,
You have filled my life with so much love.

DAISY   Not rated yet
“Daisy, Daisy how do you grow,
With your leaves and petals that seem to glow?”
“I grow from the soil that gives me strength,
For my roots to grow ...

A Cold and Lonely Valentine  Not rated yet
I wonder where is my valentine

On this cold dark February day?

No roses or hearts sent this year,

I guess they went away

Seeing those stroll ...

Missing You  Not rated yet
Played with fire and I got burned,
Nothing left but a lesson learned
Always knew that this time would come
Sometimes I wish that I felt numb

I've ...

Soft Words Weep in Stillness  Not rated yet
The early morning listens to soft words that weep in stillness
Echoing from the treetops of their existence
While distant mountains breathe an air of ...

Legends Are Made Of Work  Not rated yet
Pigskin laying on our 40
And snow is hitting hard
The only warmth you feel
Roar from a heated crowd
This is not what we want
3rd & long, 1 point down
...

Three Billy Goat's Gruff  Not rated yet
Once upon a time on the side of a hill

There lived three goats gruff that were all called Bill.

They decided to travel across the bridge

To eat ...

Black number one  Not rated yet
To share it with strangers, I have nothing to lose,
the bruises of time are stronger than words.
Those who surround, devour and sear,
I close my eyes,...

The $70,000,000,000 Man?   Not rated yet
Hosni Mubarak,
Your people are calling,
Collect,
And you have no choice you must accept the charges,
You are a tyrant,
An autocrat,
A vicious beast ...

Extremist (Really, Am I?)  Not rated yet
extremist |ik-ˈstrē-ˌmist|
noun
a person who holds extreme or fanatical political or religious views, esp. one who resorts to or advocates ...

What's the Point?  Not rated yet
3 a.m. Standing on a bridge.
Silence. Not a soul in sight.
Freezing. Chilly winds blow by.
Pills. Spilled on the ground.
Rope. Hanging nearby.
Car....

Lost Lines  Not rated yet
They are ghosts that whisper haunting words to me. Words that I cannot hold in my head long enough to put pen to paper. Like water seeping thought cupped ...

If you look behind my smile   Not rated yet
If you look behind my smile all you see is pain I would end it all now but the 17 years will go in vein....I try to erase the memories but they stuck with ...

What Lies At Your Feet  Not rated yet
Turn away from the petals that did not take the time
To look down with pitying tears
Upon the stones which adorned their soil
Pushing aside
What could ...

Buon Compleanno  Not rated yet
It rained on All Saints’ Day
and I think it was your birthday
some nine time zones to the west.

Missing you feels different
in Italian; more tragic ...

Dominoes  Not rated yet
Dominoes
They’re falling,
Without any assistance from the west,
The Arab world,
Building upon fermenting dissent,
Is now standing up,
As we have ...

Life  Not rated yet
So many twists / so many turns / life / an amazing maze

Tire  Not rated yet
My brain spins around
Like a tire on a car
Because I don’t
Know what to do

Death is the
Same way
I do not know
How I will die

I could die ...

Tom and Laurie  Not rated yet
A river of sweet soul wine cascades in it's worship of the promise echoed upon a ring of diamond gold

Return Evermore  Not rated yet
A short time away and my heart yearns
everyday more and more
my dear sweet love return to me
and mend my torn and tired heart
never to depart again
...

Final Moment  Not rated yet
poetry is like a dark road
that never ends
days and nights go bye
as i can't see with my own eyes
raised in the streets with only a mom
prayin ...

never faded away  Not rated yet
i floated in the sky
waiting for her
i knew she would come

i know she will
she's my best friend
she will come
i have faith in her

i found ...

I Gave Myself To the Winds  Not rated yet
I gave myself to the winds, but still I loved you dear
Within the gardens of my waking heart
I care not to watch my days go by
Without you here in my ...

The Golden Tears and The Choir  Not rated yet
He held me inside his arms of denial;

He fed my soul with crystal bliss in the pits of hungry desperation…

I am moved in the silence of the choir’...

Hope  Not rated yet
Dark winds blow,
across the desert of his soul,
stirring up the dust
of thoughts grimed with must,
Dead dreams flutter past,
tattered remnants caught ...

Dreamer  Not rated yet
Where do you go late at night, when the shadows fall?
What visions of dread do your sleeping eyes see?
What is the nightmare that violently beckons your ...

reversible  Not rated yet
Inside the ache is overwhelming. Beyond broken bones. Beyond stomach viruses. Beyond any scar any good shrink hopes to uncover.

Outside my stomach is ...

RACHAEL <3  Not rated yet
Rachael is my Best Friend For Life

we grew up in the same house together

made each other laugh from time to time

we share the same room she and ...

Expectations  Not rated yet
Tiles upon the floor, not mirrors,
Yet I know something lies in wait for me
I can’t feel right now, don’t ask me to
Emotion, anyway, is a culmination
...

Convict(ion)  Not rated yet
What do we believe
As a population
Who
Cage
One another
By steel or psyche

Is there a looking in
Or out

Locks and blocks
Keys and gates our ...

A Touch Of Heaven   Not rated yet
I'm a believer
A believer I am
Our Father up in Heaven
loves us dearly so,
and when I feel the rain drip down
slowly ...

The Reader  Not rated yet
Do me a favor and read me something
you've written, she asks.

Why? What do you think you'll get
out of it? Some revelation into my
soul? i don't ...

Girl At The Bar  Not rated yet
She traced her lips with a bright red
pencil and i couldn't take my eyes off
of her, like a child watching fire.

Like my father watching a car chase ...

"Expression of love"  Not rated yet
How do I express how much I love her
Without having to touch her
Show that her smiles are like the stars they glisten
That I take privilege to hear ...

I honestly, appreciate every lie.  Not rated yet
I honestly appreciate every lie.
Stop making excuses; you buzz kill executive white coats
Dandruff hiding concern traitors living on slices from my past ...

Unwritten  Not rated yet
Give me warmth in a close and quiet port with a song unwritten
So when the wind unveils her pride I will not know
I will dive headfirst into uncharted ...

I Can  Not rated yet
I am able without a doubt
To take whatever comes my way
Because I believe that I hear a shout
Which says “I Can” every day

When all hope is shattered,...

Spree  Not rated yet
Thug 2 Hugs
Thug 1

Old lady sees robbery.

Nephew of Thug 1
Plucks

Softly.

They walk a dog.

Old lady
Only complains about
Shit.


All ...

Tic Tock  Not rated yet
Inwardly outwardly,

Apparently stammering.

Buck-toothed, dribbling

Mad man-mountain.

Quickened by

Who or what,

Stray dogs only know.

With ...

The Old Engineer  Not rated yet
Tell me your stories again, the ones I know the endings to and I will nod and ask the same questions I always do. Lets sit and I will watch you smile as ...

It's a brighter day when I think of you  Not rated yet
The Sun's shining bright, not a cloud in the sky. Yet I'm soaked to the bone, no tear left to cry.

I walk out this door, a new day has begun. My thoughts ...

Tell Me  Not rated yet
Tell me, do you really know
how it feels to drown stranded on shore?
Can you tell me if you understand
how it feels to fall stuck on land?

Tell ...

The Angry Bouquet  Not rated yet
The roses pranced around the garden.
The lilies danced with the wind.
The dandelions just shook their heads saying, "here we go again!"
The tulips cried ...

My Enemy , My shadow   Not rated yet
I'm my own enemy , someone that follows me in the dark , my shadow , it scares me i see it from the corner of my eyes just cant believe it

walking ...

Climax  Not rated yet
Face to Face with legs apart and body entwined
Facing each other not saying a word
Her body stretched out with
the grace of a feline as she purred at ...

I am the dancer  Not rated yet
I am the riddle that you seek
and though I talk, I cannot speak

I am in air and in stone
amongst the trees, I walk alone

I am the stream that flows ...

Stolen  Not rated yet
Stolen


You can have it all
One minute
In seconds
It's gone
You ask yourself

Where did it go wrong?

Love, happiness and security
Blown ...

Love's Solemn Peace  Not rated yet
Life is lived walking a fine line -
Between togetherness and aloneness and finding what's mine.

The nature of love is such that it is both private ...

Eight Months  Not rated yet
Eight Months

Your saliva shimmers across my chest
To nibble an ear, you know best
Gummy bites and sleepless nights
A lullaby always makes it right ...

Walking Blind with the Devils Stick  Not rated yet
Walking Blind With The Devils Stick.

It was such a mental strain, it’s a pain that stabs right threw the brain
The energy it drains, the meds to contain,...

Artress  Not rated yet

Beneath the bed,
in the best traditions of ghouls,
Artress, bastard child of Osiris,
lurks panther hunched,
bedecked with silent,devilish grin....

The Forgotten Candy Cane  Not rated yet
One little candy cane forgotten in the store
she sat there all alone feeling utterly ignored.

She thought her rosy red, and brilliant white attire
...

Firelight Firelight  Not rated yet
Firelight Firelight burn so bright
Keeping us warm on this Christmas night
Deeper and deeper outside it is snowing
Winter’s night is cold and blowing
...

Blue  Not rated yet
Flashing colour of a bird
as blue it seems,
azure sky of the summer

The last summer,
I saw you before
languidly sleeping

One more day
the last ...

MOMENTS  Not rated yet
The tree's huge canopy ~
Shares its movement in the Summer breeze.
But close your eyes
And you will hear
Them speak to each other.

Two lovers fight ...

The Honeybaked Line   Not rated yet
The Honeybaked Line

Band's warming up some cheerful carols about sugar plums candy canes & lines of procrastination
A one & a two more horn
Interpret ...

Between Now and Then  Not rated yet
© October 26, 2010
Richard O Harris

When I think of all that has been since you left between now and then
My desire to carry on has waned like a darkening ...

Twin Suns  Not rated yet
i remember the world
passing by me from both sides
lights and people were fading
as the tears drown my eyes
i remember being blinded
by what seemed ...

Never Forgotten: An Ode To Addiction  Not rated yet
You can cheat and you can lie.

You can blow ‘til you get high.

You can smoke and you can drink.

You can even refuse to think.



But what ...

The Sun is Always Shining  Not rated yet
The sun is always shining,
So never give up hope,
Even if you might think,
That you're at the end of your rope.

Hoping and praying is what you need ...

A Yuletide Wish  Not rated yet
More than simply a time for fun,
Christmas is when we look within;
Observing how we treat everyone,
Celebrating release from personal sin.

The honest ...

Here is a Haiku  Not rated yet
This is a brand new haiku
That I wrote for you
Like it? I hope that you do!

An Italian Tale  Not rated yet
An Italian Tale by Stas Holodnak

Giuseppe a man from the sleepy Barilla
Procured silver paint to remodel his villa
He left it on sidewalk beside an ...

The Lost Testimony of Sylvia Plath  Not rated yet
Her approach was cautious. Her determination wrought, upon a face scarred quiet with morbid contemplations and unsated yearning thoughts.

Upon pallid,...

Night Sky  Not rated yet
Look right up at the night sky,
Look straight down at the silvery ground.
You just might see far away,
The twinkling, sparkling, Milky Way!

indigo   Not rated yet
exhausted is
indigo like the ocean at night
and also like the sky at night
it makes me feel tired like
a dark dreary night

Just a Smile  Not rated yet
A smile that's just a moment long can last for ever more
Through dancing hills of joy and hope'
In life's uncertain ways.

But the road of life brings ...

NEW MILLENIUM  Not rated yet
Ecology for Economy
Dispense with Das Kapital
For what we're about to receive,
When the ozone bursts a valve!

Oh blest are the meek
Who shall inherit ...

How I Escaped the Planet's Gravity  Not rated yet
it was a sonnet that you read to me
under the Gothic bridge, it glowed like purple earth
in the escaping night and I
did not remind you of the ...

Wishlist  Not rated yet
enough water to cure thirst,
enough bread to cure hunger,
enough love to cure pain
and someone to cure.

Buried Treasure  Not rated yet
These covers hide me
in my bed--
I dig for shelter,
bury my head,
biting into all
your “saids” unsaid.
These covers hide me
in my bed.

These ...

Stuffed  Not rated yet
Packing up leftovers
licking the spoons of their savory
sausage-appled-and-sagey stuffed goodness.
Scraping remnants of recipes collected
through the ...

Sweet Isolation  Not rated yet
My heart



At once hermetically sealed



Your words dealt the lethal blow



For solace I turned



To the inane: Gyro-emotion



Of ...

Alone In Reflection  Not rated yet
See this scar below my cheek

See the bruise fast fading

It tells the story of morals weak

And of teardrops cascading

See this bump upon my ...

never figured out  Not rated yet
this is not a poem it is a song i wrote so here goes


1st verse
got questions that dot got explanations im just wonderin why i cant live up to these ...

January Eyes  Not rated yet
You did not know I watched you then,
That time you smiled without disguise,
And saw the sudden sunlight dance
Within your January eyes.

Your carven ...

For Henry Purcell  Not rated yet
They say that words are powerful; and yet
Bare words alone may be misunderstood,
Twisted to evil from intended good,
Robbed of their vision, overturned,...

Sonnet  Not rated yet
Cantor sublime, whose sure and subtle tone
Has infinite expression at its call
And sets each listening heart in happy thrall,
Rejoice, for yet this ...

When thoughts meet  Not rated yet
A thought waltzes with desire
Leaves a candle kissed by fire
Smoothly takes the essence higher
Gently guides the night through a wire
To its perish ...

My love will never die  Not rated yet
I loved you because you are God’s gift to me.

When you were made, from you I was made.

I loved you when one became two,

and two unite to become ...

Rainbow  Not rated yet
Who needs a rainbow,
when the shower of our tears,
refracts no light nor halo
for our dwindling empty years?

Too many bewitched by apparition,
few ...

Lovina Beach Bali  Not rated yet

Dragonflies drawing flame
Catching fire from Swallowtails,
Over a mountain sucking
Silvery mists, from the ocean,
As molecular infernos…

Dolphins ...

Unforgotten  Not rated yet
Many words unspoken, so many hearts broken; Too many tears created
Dreams and windows shattered, my body and furniture damaged
Monster cans lined up,...

night before Xmas   Not rated yet

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house
not a creature was stirring ( all being in a medicated stupor ) not even the mouse ( who the ...

A Cold Kiss  Not rated yet
Her kiss was cold, loveless and lost,
so deep in her despair.
"Never fear" he whispered
softly in her ear.

"I'll be here
right by your side
until ...

Her Kiss  Not rated yet
Her kiss was cold, loveless
Her last goodbye a marble sculpture to sobriety
He missed the old days of passion and desire
But that fire was to be rekindled ...

Serenity  Not rated yet
Sweet serenity~Where have you hidden yourself~You are what I need

Breath  Not rated yet
Once in your lifetime~Someone takes your breath away~You are my last breath~

inner me  Not rated yet
city of mine
the place i shine
where i leave my mind
in hopes thAT SOmeone might find
the meaning to my life
wat i seak is a story line
of a gud ...

Hurt  Not rated yet
What hurts the most is the thought of what could of been.
You mean above & beyond to me.
What hurts the most is the questioning of forever.
I can'...

Crimson Death  Not rated yet
~
Breezy air carries feather
across a moonlit pond
fireflies danced together,
in an harmonious synergy
indigo reflected beyond.
aglow in feverish ...

Christmas