4 Poems - Poems about 4

Things Missing Somewhere in This House My birth bertificate… A box of needed, new bank checks… Both of our wedding rings… My Waterman fountain pen… After 4 decades, at least 3 doz. of Jim’s odd socks & 2 doz. Of mine… 2 Roku remotes, 1 somewhere upstairs & 1 here downstairs… (Worrying) The hand-written letters I received from...

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Don’t clip my wings  My paintbrush has traced many lines My feathers have flown in many formations A commander of confidence  I am flying  My heart is racing  I know I am alive  Am I living?  These talons need to be removed.  Where are my wings?  What happened to my art? I remember a paintbrush. Why am I naked? Did I doubt it?  Did I clip my wings?  ~Reborn ...

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The pain is real It wrecks every part of my soul Even my subconcious As I wonder if I can heal I've cried to the heavens But no light was shed on my path The world chokes me with burning coals Vapourizing the ornaments of my being I cry with a loud voice This time!! God where are you? But He answers with a subtle...

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1 Aged bench under apple tree shadows _ Father’s Day 2 crack-made lines a dancing figure _ the broken cup 3 sweat bowl surface meets moist air _ beads of water 4 from henhouse to summer grass _ the rooster _____________ 21 June 2025 ...

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Diagnosis:stage 4 silence Treatment:a kinder world (one where racism doesn't exist) Cure:unknown Lifespan:1-5 years, if that Symptoms: ? a silenced voice ? being black ? loss of control over body autonomy ? racism ? microaggressions ? discrimination ? stolen childhood ? stolen innocence The cancerous silence had spread through her body She had tried to tell the doctors and nurses They called her dramatic With...

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Poem-1 Ode on Revealization What think? It's not a hoax Oh! disdain world it demands brave, Don't try to little lad invoke and coax This is the world full of groan in grave. Ye,think it's the game of kids No,it couldn't play who witty, Indeed it's pursue maddness feeds Ye cann't compare it to kitty. To endure it the masters knee And we are bear...

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olitude 4….. Incessant rain and the solitude: You, rain and the solitude A trilogy Things beyond reach, always loveable! A sort of old habit! Always I try to find the common thread! Even if I know! Every side of the trilogy Same as climbing a hill! Worst even! The rain brings both , you and the solitude! Helpless as before, I know it...

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I apologize For all the dandelion necks I have snapped...

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Was on the run Not going anywhere Caught again But hopefully not for long Might try a spell I hope Djinn doesn’t put me in chains Now for my next try ...

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Lighting Tomorrow Memory’s lantern near empty unfilled Each night in the darkness to flicker until Your eye without warning a flash unexplained Forever relighting and fanning — the flame (Dreamsleep: June, 2025) Shamal Winds Lost in the deepest recesses of myself And happier than I have any right to be The hidden regions my newfound oasis A Bedouin convert — home among the sands (The New Room: June, 2025) Infestation The American Dream becoming a nightmare ... Conscripted by strangers new thieves in the night Usurping our freedoms embedded among us Invested in nothing but — what they...

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Shock! unreal, unshaken disbelief. Choice! the people spoke, democracy breathes. What was promised— a mirage, a lie. False hopes built to divide, now shattered, leaving many wide-eyed, denied, unrecognized, lost in the wreckage of the unexpected. Post 2-0-2-4 A reckoning. A trauma. A truth too sharp to ignore. ...

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I waited for you for 4 years, Waited for you to love me, 4 years of the best friendship, But I wanted more than that. After 4 years of waiting, You told me you loved me, But after one month of dating, You told me goodbye....

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It seemed to happen in a flash. Our movements were rash. Behind the breakfast bar With scraps of potato hash. Our webbed little feet Stuck in a muddy mash. Scores of us slip-slapping up the alley Unabashed, with feathers Mucked and thrashed Finally on the road and--boom! Crash! Linda was blindsided, Some trucker with a stash. There were eight of us now Headed for a small pond...

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Glory be to the (Eternal) Father To the (Eternal) Son And to the (Eternal) Holy Spirit As it was in the beginning Is now and at the hour of our death Amen Poetry Form: Free Verse Date Written: May 18, 2025 Time Written: 7:47pm ...

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He spoke to Atoms in the night. "Come together and let there be light! Neutrons and protons "Bond for Me! Electrons come, make Me the Sea!" He sprinkled stars into the night. To fill His children with delight! He reached into the rich earth sand. And there created His first child Man. "Just one child!" He said "Won't do! I desire to have...

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