A Dead Letter Picks Up Its Stone Bed and Talks
...Departed poems in a gray post-dated heaven
clatter wings together like hens in a jailers coop.
Words never die, they bury themselves in
heaps of dry leaves, distant laughter scatters
the sadly sa...
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Categories:
beepers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Alpha Pistols 2
...Second mag time and more damage below
A gas bottle blows in an orange blast of debris
While this occurs beepers still beep and lights flash
It’s a huge yard and there are many targets still
Slo...
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Categories:
beepers, anxiety, satire, sleep, violence,
Form: Verse
Keeping Alive
...O long and lonely winter nights; times of my early childhood.
Often weary and wet, but filled with a few people, decent and good.
The sun of the morning never ceased to light up our lives,
as the ...
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Categories:
beepers, creation, god, insect, moon,
Form: Rhyme
In Truth, He Dies
...In Truth, He Dies
"Kevin"
Drug buy,
for one it went good.
Drug buy,
for one it went bad.
You see Kevin,
wore high heeled sneakers.
You see Kevin,
was his junkies' keeper.
But one d...
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Categories:
beepers, 12th grade, child, dad,
Form: Free verse
Saggin'
...A loose belt and a pair of boxers underneath
Coolin', stylin', and profilin' with a fresh new
pair of kicks on the feet
Saggin', draggin', loose and not together
Constantly pullin' and tuggin'....
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Categories:
beepers, black african american, culture,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Lights Over the City
...Eye witness
wanted a light in
my back yard
for a gathering
near the fire pit
far from a plug
no extension cord long enough
got an idea
I thought it was
as bright as my million-candle fla...
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Categories:
beepers, fun,
Form: Free verse
History's Sad Song
...History's Sad Song (Revised)
throughout my life
I've heard many a sad song
relating to the lyrics
that seemed to play too long
way back during the Crusade
where religious debt was paid
by the blood...
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Categories:
beepers, introspection, life, , western,
Form: Free verse
Who's That Man
...The beeper sounded, the heart beat stopped - we all knew what to do
Automatic reactions come into place - when life saving's down to you
Adrenaline now, and check his oxygen, we don’...
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Categories:
beepers, fantasy, heart, imagination, light,
Form: Rhyme
Unconditional Love
...Love is a bond in which one makes
that one promise to his or her
significant that they
will always take care if each other
through the rough, the bad
from being the victim of being hurt
to j...
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Categories:
beepers, inspirational, love, romance, teen,
Form: Free verse
Turning Point
...The trauma teams were ready, but no one arrived for care.
Uneasy feelings of anticipation lingered there.
A city all in darkness in the middle of the day.
And fire fighters beepers—calling help to...
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Categories:
beepers, history
Form: Verse
The Beepers
...She called only once
and replied once
then she stopped.
Oh! beepers are bad
they love to waste time
instead of making calls.
Iam sorry for them...
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Categories:
beepers, sorry,
Form: ABC
A Noisy Conclusion
...There is no such thing as silence
And no place left to be alone.
Our communication highway has become
An inescapable irritating noise
An incessant ringing in one’s ears
No longer just the tickin...
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Categories:
beepers, funny, introspection, life, science,
Form: Lyric