2010 Poems - Poems about 2010

MY LORD* Your face your eyes your smile So deep so green so...

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London collapses trains, planes, and automobiles trapped and flash-frozen emplace Christmas lights still bright If one ventured through the night ghost carolers in the mews...

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bagram airfield july 2010 hushed ether of morning huddled guardian warriors, arms aligned early call to prayer sounds the blood to chill arrives the entry check point white linen under issued desert garb a steely eyed airman quick witted and quicker with sidearm all hell breaks loose and all age 30 years in one hot minute...

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Who are you most afraid of ~ Obama, Osama, and your mama...

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I, ashamed. On my last trick Feeling heartsick – To conquer is selfish but brave. Focus, feel peace. Pinwheeling Cling to the last thrilling – Heart clutches and trembles and caves. Spinning, reclaimed. Hang on home harbor Under ancient arbor – The treasure that’s never repaid. Refresh, release. It’s a strange cycle Paint me, pin me idle – Tame me and ride with the waves....

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Allergies 2010 Written: by “Britches” Springtime pollen on zephyrs ride It causes chills and makes me heave. The torment caused I cannot hide And from inside I dare not leave. It makes eyes water and head to hurt I wheeze, hark and frequently sneeze. Then grab my inhaler for a quick squirt There’s no enjoying a springtime breeze. ...

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Twittered Via Chilled Wren At Valley Forge, Pennsylvania Prior carte blanche to confessing illicit extra-marital affair I embolden tomb ache elicit, and baldly bare faced laid out some of the sordid details clear embarrassed at one escapade in particular constituting dear peppy's questing randy romping...

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45 Years 2011 Life taxes my thoughts My memory strains to recall and record my days As time passes on what I have done The tides of time drift away To repeat the process But my memory holds firm on my love for you And it strengthens each day As I slowly age The passion of life and love are united To wait for...

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Haibun 2017 - Me Feeding The Ducks Winter 2010/11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feeding the hungry, ducks, geese, swans, moorhen, coot, and gulls. The image depicts me in the winter of 2010. I hasten to add that to this day I’m still feeding them, and other wild birds. All so, and sadly, much to other peoples disgust, the squirrels, and...

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Located in the hot Chilean desert of Atacama Is the San Jose mine that became the focus of drama The miners reported for work, to start their day Totally unaware of what was coming their way. It was August the tenth two thousand and ten When an almighty thunder left them shaken There had been a cave-in, and that was the...

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——— 2016, Sheep. Magpie. Mule deer. Mustang, colt, mustang...upon the ridge. Eagle's nest, bald. Oreo cows, in far field. Running baby cows. Sheep. Felled branch...100 mph winds. Controlled burn, left quiet; but not, as it turned out, without embers enough to catch to flames and race up the Sierra, down the Nevada. ... and humble a hundred million dollar homes. No cascades here, only browns blotting the green and white shoulders sitting quietly above the sopping Spring flats. We rounded...

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Time almost seemed to stop As the clouds crept motionless across the sky. A wind swayed in the trees As the music played....

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There once was a man named Roland, Mr Noland went off to Poland, He lost all his stuff And that was enough, Let's feel bad for Roland Noland....

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Earth of gray, Something dreadful on the horizon looms. There is no black and no white today, Laws exist but justice is doomed. Morality is labeled religion, And must be separated from state, Whose own religion is political correctness And determining God's fate. Oh heaven rain down on us, We are tasting your tears. Yes we've become that bad, Confirming your fears, That what has been done...

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When it comes to young love, it's a beautiful thing for young people from around the world. And when it comes to teen boys and teen girls falling in love with each other since the day they met, it's like fireworks popping in the sky. Their moms and dads are either happy about it or...

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