Amateurish Poems

Some Final Thoughts for 2024

...It has occurred to me that as I grow older and use my life experiences more, everything means more than it did before. So, here I am, at the end of another year soliloquizing about myself, studying m...

October Lament

...Impecuriousity
Social involution
My religiosity
Isn’t my solution
Get me out of unrest
Let me kneel and pray
I shall pay with interest
On a better day
Lend me a mercy of your God
Put me back...

I relished being hungry for leftover Thanksgiving pop slop gloppy grub

...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... ...

Running the Gauntlet

...~Running the Gauntlet ~
Simplistic in its structure…
Nearly amateurish…
Unpolished attempt…
Superficial…
Facile…
Without subtlety…
Nonsensical…
Journalistic attempt at prose…
Lack of complex...

I Relished Being Hungry For Thanksgiving Pop Slop Gloppy Grub

...I relished being hungry for Thanksgiving pop slop gloppy grub

whereby the missus didst potchke
created whirling dervish hubbub
after enjoying repast, 
(fit for a tarnished king),
yours truly a...

Resurrected Heroe

...RESURRECTION OF A HEROE:
This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES... 
CHORUS:
Far from comparison, far from fear.
Failure part of the journey; shed no tears.
Man...do... the best you can do.
Talents in yo...

Sunday Morning Joggers

...Goodness, I nearly lost my balance on the spiral seashells and broken sea stone chipping matrix.
My quaint obsession with marine life and that skyline paradox blossoming so tantalisingly,  might be ...

Ballast Drift

...Any railroad man will tell you truly,
If you ballast the ties with river stone,
Your rolling stock is most sure to de-rail.
All your back-breaking labor laying track
Will have earned you no furth...

I Relished Being Hungry For Leftover Thanksgiving Pop Slop Gloppy Grub First Helping

...Hmm... on second thought
lemme join anorexic club
until rib cage protrudes taut and visible
doubling as drum to drub
synchronized within heart of darkness,
especially when electrocardiogram exhi...

Avoiding the Flames

...You are in your blue period -
turquoise swimsuit, buoyant in azure.

Behind your shoulder,
Brighton West Pier,
A snap taken at an amateurish angle,
you’re diving sideways into the waves,
the g...

Release the Tape

...They say that fear is F-alse E-vidence A-ppearing R-eal.
That can’t be true because I bore witness to Chauvin’s kill!
The video went viral on Facebook, an epic timed release, a
very stark differen...

I Relish Being Hungry For Popslop Grub

...I relish being hungry for popslop grub...

(on second thought lemme join anorexic club
until rib cage protruding taut and visible
doubling as drum to drub
synchronized with heart that goes lub d...

Aroma and Phosphur

...Still here, on a day wrapped in blue and fog, learning to become a player in wars and empires, serving the men who plan them.  I sit and watch as the god of night slowly pulls his shade across the sk...

Counsellor

...Counsellor 
   
  He was an independent therapist
  for people who thought they were drinking too much.
 His first question was: why do you drink so copious?
The answers were varied; he asked th...

Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding Housefly

...Antics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly...

Non random, but (based on my very
     far out, flimsy laughably 
     amateurish thinking)
     faux feigned aye
firmly believe, that
     what appears ...

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