Best Chats Poems

After Agnes Krampe 

Upon a lone palm,
they build their communal 
nest —determinedly— but pause
to study the berry-hued
cinder blocks of the hillside 
shanty town, short lives 
stacked on short lives.

One bird watches 
the woman plucking laundry
from a fraying washline
as if shirts were passion fruit
on a vine,...

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faintest voices heard
divine talk between angels
laughter in shadows...

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I enjoy my spiritual chats,
Jesus loves me, tit for tat,
Jesus is my spiritual friend,
His light shines, as days do wend....

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There's really so much love in my heart
It's literally bursting apart
Since joining P-Soup over a year ago
Can't wait for each day to start

I've never known such wonderful folks
Filled with real joy for living
It's renewed my faith in the soul of mankind
A soul that finds a...

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Chats in the Car
We never drive far
May be over the mountains
As the wheels meet the tar

And the bugs find their end
Round each terminal bend
Yet no fly in the ointment with
Conversational friend

We steer around obstacles
We navigate bumps
The pot-hole conundrums,
Of love, never stumps 

We won't get a...

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Next to your fireplace we lay
As the latter morning drowns out the day

Butterfly kisses 
I touch you 
Where ever the weather misses
Ruins stray 
Amongst this palate we lay
Yet you pull me closer
Should I stay?
 “What bothers you most?”
She complies 
My mind wonders 
What else could...

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