Best Bashes Poems

palms yield to harsh wind
dark clouds fill tropical sky...
     thatched fronds blanket sand




Date written: March 15, 2019

Contest:  Writing Challenge 2,...

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Earth element of wind, elusive to exploring eyes,
a gaseous, gusty ghost, she gyrates- gallops gallantly.
She bashes, bends, and bobs the branches of each bush and...

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Yesterday the birthday girl,
Her rainbow tutu swishing,
Blew out (with brother's help) the candles 
Lit for birthday wishing.

From playground, train and parachute,
The 4 year olds were...

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"Hey, lassie, How about going a-mooning? – We two
I like full moon giving wrong ideas at the right times
Feel salty air, sun kissed hair, in...

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I’ve noticed the popular opinion-
Aided, of course, by all forms of media
From novelizations to song lyrics-
That high school boys
Are cuter, smarter, and nicer.
Now, I’ll be...

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Gladness of meadows, ill weeds, 
children of flowers, mad deeds, 
bitter of fathers, iron glove. 
Winds are carrying the love. 

Noisy city, stone’s moan, 
smoky...

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she is the sun...spraying rays of light like bullets into my body and my brain
locked up tighter than a refugee rider on a south bound...

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Later that day, I fell upon my knees and prayed to God fervently,
“Lord God, with us, among us, I am ever grateful, and I am...

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You didn't go to fight World War II in Japan,
You didn't ever go to FAT CITY,
but smooched with a DOLLY
in my washed and waxed Chevy...

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The sun casts no shadow like her heartache
The past moons help, but cannot quite equate
She overshadows all the hope allowed
Now there is nothing more than...

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The highest office in our land will soon be decided.
Opponents spar, both tooth and nail; reputations derided.
“Just look at his voting record,” said one brash...

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Abuse
Poem
Lionel Derbyshire

Abuse
Lord this reader ..
Blessings be upon her
In the suffering
Of male abuse..

Mummy mummy !!
The baby yells until yellow
He bashes her 
Behind the door close
Her beauty
His...

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Since moving to the country 
this fact has come to light,
maintaining our new home
gives us a battle to fight.

Newly graded and seeded lawn
quickly became uneven...

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the clunky air conditioning
in the corner
clicks its way on,
percussive drums of
rainy-hands on tin roofs
rusty gutters
rattling in time
bum, bum, bum,
the leaky ceiling thumps
to the beat
as clear...

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Bibble, the Blue Footed Booby believes bubbles are beautiful.
Babs B. Brown, his brother’s best bestie bashes his belief to bits.
Bibble blusters and babbles, breezily blowing...

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