Gumption Poems - Poems about Gumption

...Where are now battle-braves essayed, Where did tears of joy, of pain go? Where, the rare braveries portrayed, Where did the blood that was shed flow? Duryodhan’s wrath wrapped up in woe, Dhrita......Read the rest...

...April fools' day - ordinarily all manner of tomfoolery abounds Written/updated since last year unlike any other when out of this world outlandish accouterments people did wear hermetically s......Read the rest...

...n icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night. This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.......Read the rest...

...When people said that Ruth should go, I argued they were wrong. Today, of course, we sadly know She stuck around too long. Unfortunately, now it seems We’re destined to repeat Mistakes to ru......Read the rest...

...ONLY WORDS Should poetic works be for general consumption Is superficial readership the goal, and if so, why Or aimed at those who as specialists, self-identify Perhaps have in mind, those with......Read the rest...

... I have slept while awake, And on an oneiric trip, To stroll down the street; And prognosticate in these rays, Behold the white monster, With a mask to fissile... So, I peeped through the lens......Read the rest...

... Here are a handful of hysteric men That seem to run random in rationed time, To pour sweat whatso be the reigning clime, Chasing the ball to goal as oft as can, Or in defense, for long tenur......Read the rest...

...Because it is the archangel hypnotizng you into losing yourself in that thin treadmill at the archane center of advanced transurfing & remember what that demagogue Rex Hemphill said. This is why ......Read the rest...

...Behind a frozen glass window I peer, but not for long despite the pending thunder, to spur an inner gnawing gumption, I turn a chilly doorknob, with great stealth born of winters past, sleet-r......Read the rest...

...Font Din Black so u real??? Warning! The following choppy, batty, dopey: elegy = flaky, goofy, history: iffy, jumpy, kooky: loopy, matty, nappy, nippy, sketchy material prone to find the r......Read the rest...

...I relished being hungry for leftover Thanksgiving pop slop gloppy grub (a poetic partial fiction blended, diced, fricaseed, marinated, mixed, pureed, sautéed, stewed... with fact) Hmm... ......Read the rest...

...SHALL I JUST TAKE A WALK AROUND THE SUN? Shall I just take a walk around the sun? Though, this is hard and demanding yet, copacetic, Rough, tough and full of thorns, a trip or son, As the harma......Read the rest...

...SHALL I JUST TAKE A WALK AROUND THE SUN? Shall I just take a walk around the sun? Though, this is hard and demanding yet, copacetic, Rough, tough and full of thorns, a trip or son, As the harma......Read the rest...

...Let's dwell a tiny bit on that skill most hanker after, of mastering a language that especially enthrals, infused with magic rhythm so fervent, pulsing music lilt, anthem-rich samba, think fo......Read the rest...

...Methinks muss elf akin to a cold prickly... being analogous to a limp biscuit viz wussy wonky willy, yet back in the day rolling in hay worm may at large cavorted frolicked, and idealized a......Read the rest...