Best Forfeits Poems

Winter let's us hold our breath,
and pause just inside the door,
we spend more time at window frame
watching the snowflakes fall.

The slumber of trees and cars
softens...

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You  look  at  me  and       I   g e  t   ...

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Posed such, in its formidable array
would guess that all protection in refer
not deem my soul respectively, relay
but from some archway's character of serve!

That guard of...

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EndAround


If the endaround gets in the open and the balltosser does not get killed the 
sideline washer will come into the game. Then the seventeen...

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Blood is thicker than water
Sometimes love is thicker than blood
Sometimes dad is the brother from another mother
From another bloodline
Not family or friend
A man who the...

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(Note: I am going on a journey to Yunnan, China 
from May 18 to 28 -- to explore the wonders there.
My poetry posting will resume...

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Mount Baker seen from my window,
is framed in his garment of snow,
towering over his neighbors and
admired from the valley below.
His beauty can't be disputed,
the poets...

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I pray to God that it will be a brighter day; 
I want his warmth to clothe me day after day 
Someday, the sun will...

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The curl of the letters- formed from nearly what I could make out as the abstractions sometimes strain the heart and mind, woven to and...

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The sow beauty queen’s 
favorite color is money green
The cloven jaw cutie’s
favorite sound is “cha-ching”

Miss Piggy Lips loves how the cash registers
throughout the land constantly...

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The back of Dad's chair is black like a void,
its mid discontinuous of solid support.
Cushion coils creak as his weight shifts,
his interest unhinged from light...

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PIE HARD

the meringue explodes
squishes twixt heroes bare toes
and the pieman laughs

lemon gel hits cop
on the crusty street down low
“join the party, pal”

Christmas is a time
to...

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Jest works the best
To heal the quest


Look beyond deeds
To soul that seeds


Needs and wants come
To usurp sum


Be beyond need
If you must feed


Dare do more good
To...

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Wise words weave well
Dance daily dwell


Touch tender thrills
Glimpse grand goodwill


Love laughs light lay
Silence sifts say


Be beyond boom
Real rapture rooms


Allow apt art
Sign spacious start


Love lines live...

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your heart wore my eyes
and my eyes were a gaping wound
December is passing 
Remember when autumn came too soon
I remember the lashings
all the forfeits that...

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