Aesop Poems - Poems about Aesop

Shayna Punim You came a long way baby

...Shayna Punim - You came a long way baby!

Though negligible communication
now transpires between us
twenty seven years ago
come February fourth,
two thousand and twenty five,
our lives (affect...

Paper Mountain

...Thighs so brown and thick
Ebony eyes that have depth
I’m that weird poet chick
Who eats alone writing poems

I know I look self absorbed 
My papers are my best friends 
And my pen rights my si...

AUTHENTICITY of POETRY

...

When  people comment  
on the style or way 
I write and the words 
I use to express and convey 
my thoughts and views.
I tend to stop and ponder 
my road less traveled . 

Acknowledging, ...

Aesop - Condensed

...
   An ant 
     never says
       “I can’t”

   Grasshoppers
     dream up
       whoppers
...

A Poet Plus Teacher- PS

...Was it a sheer accident that I became a poet?
Poetry, I didn’t pursue, rather it cropped up
As a late-night guest, quite unexpected.
A teacher’s career, I have been bent upon
And pref...

Richard Mcgeehan Poem

...Richard Mcgeehan Poem

Poetic license I employ
to match inventive
wisdom and witticism
regarding (brother in law of mine 
husband of eldest sister of same)
interspersing, initiating, incorpora...

I Wait With Bated Breath For C Cure T Clarence

...I wait with bated breath for... C. Cure T. Clarence

The following crafted 
approximately midway 
into the administration 
of forty fifth president,
whose crass, gutsy, lewd,
repulsive yawping...

You Are the First Hour of Morning Delight

...You are..

The first hour of morning delight
A lonesome afterglow of twilight
A fatigued afternoon, slowly passing for only an hour.
You are..
All day round a maple leaf, a fallen Aesop, elsewh...

Aesop Redux

...He squandered time, left fields unplowed,
in search of highs, pursuing thrills,
neglecting that he'd been endowed
with gifts to cultivate and till.
He wandered where his heart did please,
but pl...

Roman a Clef Tragicomedy

...Roman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf

in summer re:
typed out during winter of my discontent,
when yours truly no spring chicken
stirred ruse to expatiate po...

Matthew Scott Harris Whar Art Thou *****

...Matthew Scott Harris, whar art thou *****?

The following admission
honest to dogness haint no bunk
nobody, but yours truly
bore deeply and countersunk
his spontaneity satisfactorily
lightweig...

Bring On the Rejection Slips

...Bring on the rejection slips...

and/or try distilling my spirits
at losing gamble
if curious (by George) proceed
reading reasonable rhyme,
I guarantee the following words ramble.

Though flu...

Be Not Complacent Bout Dire Global Warming

...Be not complacent 'bout dire global warming...

Thus spake Zarathustra 
necessitating donning layered clothing
in tandem, especially trumpeting   
being with wise mind and economical
exercising...

Reflections of Gratitude

... 
"Gratitude turns what we have into enough."

Aesop
_______________________________

Each new morning I wake-up with words of thank you,
thanks for this sweet day whether gray or ...

This Is No Fable

...I was relaxing in my sunroom, one very peaceful afternoon,
Enjoying the fables of Aesop, and all the flowers abloom.

The view from the many windows, was gold sunshiny delight,
With blossoms and ...

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