Best At Fault Poems

Down, creepers for gourds; Up, branches for olives...lo! an olive falls on my nose!


10/10/16
Funny one liner by Silent One
Judged 11/10/16 - Placed 8...

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She birthed him when he was young, 
gave him a name to love.
Brought him up, with love and care, 
and loads of hugs to share.

She taught him manners, 
his values and ethics,
along with culture and tradition,
the last to fill her ambition.

She gave him his freedom,...

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Guilt,
is an influence better served chilled

And only time will tell

If this is to be the beginning 
or the end of mine

Was my lasting thought as the ambulance sped her away 

Not a doctor merely a son 
witnessing his mother fade to grey

So down and broken...

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You said you hated me. 
I can take that for face value.
You said you loved me.
I can't take that coming from you.

I shared my fears.
You used them against me.
I expressed my weakness'.
You plucked at them gently.

You managed to get in my thoughts,
I allowed it.
You hollowed...

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