unnamed: Poems

48 · May 29

Paintings

unnamed May 29

Paintings

beauty speaks his name
van gogh turns an ear to hear
flowers in a vase

48 · May 28

Writing Poetry

unnamed May 28

Writing Poetry

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

48 · May 30

I'll Get By

unnamed May 30

I'll Get By

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

48 · May 24

Medicines

unnamed May 24

Medicines

Pharmaceuticals
Have a million side effects
The label is clear?

47 · May 10

Mistakes

unnamed May 10

Mistakes

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

47 · May 26

Hippos

unnamed May 26

Hippos

happy hippo hopped
Water wryly rippling
fast feet firmly flat.

#c

47 · Jun 12

Thoughts

unnamed Jun 12

Thoughts

I'm taking the time
to understand the reason
thoughts of death soothe me.

47 · May 23

Lessons

unnamed May 23

Lessons

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

47 · Jun 8

Death Of A Dream

unnamed Jun 8

Death Of A Dream

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

47 · May 16

God's Light

unnamed May 16

God's Light

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

47 · May 11

Gambling

unnamed May 11

Gambling

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

47 · Jun 5

Sadness

unnamed Jun 5

Sadness

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

47 · May 31

Looking

unnamed May 31

Looking

in the looking glass
distorted image peers back
a funhouse mirror.

47 · May 25

Lies

unnamed May 25

Lies

You follow along
personalities speak
propaganda lies

47 · May 9

Grief

unnamed May 9

Grief

the world is in gray
grief buys so much suffering
shades of dark blue haze.

47 · May 23

The Future

unnamed May 23

The Future

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

47 · May 9

Pleasantries

unnamed May 9

Pleasantries

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

46 · May 29

Idolize

unnamed May 29

Idolize

media idols
famous for being famous
milking the spotlight.

46 · May 16

What Is Love

unnamed May 16

What Is Love

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

46 · May 19

My Life

unnamed May 19

My Life

I want to hug life
want to take it by the hand
kiss it till its mine.

46 · Jun 11

Test

unnamed Jun 11

Test

life is like a test
it has multiple choices
up to you to make.

46 · May 13

Dreams

unnamed May 13

Dreams

dreams take me places
I have swum with the dolphins
the pyramids built.

memories come back
of another time and place
another life lived.

46 · Jun 12

Life

unnamed Jun 12

Life

life falls on hard times
it lives without luxuries
has to hitchhike home

46 · Jun 9

The Accused

unnamed Jun 9

The Accused

false accusations
the words strike with precision
like guided missiles.

46 · May 20

Raindrops

unnamed May 20

Raindrops

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

46 · May 28

Old Love

unnamed May 28

Old Love

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

46 · May 11

World Wars

unnamed May 11

World Wars

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

46 · May 18

Murder

unnamed May 18

******

a stranger to you
a casual aquaintance,
formal upbringing
the crime scene so ******
your body violated.

46 · May 28

Popularity

unnamed May 28

Popularity

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

46 · Jun 4

Reality

unnamed Jun 4

Reality

my memory dreamed
must protect it from sunlight
reality stings.

46 · Jun 2

Nature

unnamed Jun 2

Nature

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

45 · May 23

My Love

unnamed May 23

My Love

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

45 · May 22

Life of Waiting

unnamed May 22

Life of Waiting

Life leaves you guessing
Waiting for all the answers
Then slips away.

45 · May 10

In The Old Days

unnamed May 10

In The Old Days

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

45 · May 19

Non Conformist

unnamed May 19

Non Conformist

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

45 · May 28

Royalty

unnamed May 28

Royalty

kings and queens took strolls
in their gardens made of stone
court jester in tow.

45 · May 22

Listen

unnamed May 22

Listen

why'd you turn your back
listening is like music
you are just tone deaf.

45 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

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

45 · May 10

Stars

unnamed May 10

Stars

no stars in the sky
too tired to twinkle tonight;
our wishes can wait

45 · May 9

Writing

unnamed May 9

Writing

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

45 · May 23

The Pain

unnamed May 23

The Pain

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

45 · May 25

Smugness

unnamed May 25

Smugness

you're wearing a smirk
funny how well it fits you
wrapped up in yourself.

44 · May 29

Flying

unnamed May 29

Flying

birds can fly so high
but cant feel love's sweet caress
or fulfill a dream.

44 · Jun 3

Jealousy

unnamed Jun 3

Jealousy

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

44 · May 23

Love Takes A Trip

unnamed May 23

Love Takes A Trip

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

44 · Jun 2

Heat

unnamed Jun 2

Heat

the heat's come to be.
shades of winter fade away
daisy dukes , sweet tea

44 · May 28

Eyes

unnamed May 28

Eyes

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

44 · May 24

Life's Struggles

unnamed May 24

Life's Struggles

I need peace of mind
the taste must be so pleasing
life could be sweeter

44 · May 31

Untitled

unnamed May 31

Untitled

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

44 · Jun 6

Untitled

unnamed Jun 6

Untitled

life without a war
when leaders quit keeping score
peace will then implore