Best Hard Facts Poems

I signed up
I put my name on the line
To take a turn at happiness
And forget the sublime
They took me in a room
And said “take off your clothes”
We need to see if you’re gifted
Or simply disposed
Well I guess I missed the mark
I was an inch or...

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A man fights his best against the cold hard facts:
Physics, chemistry, biology and time.
With these opponents he gamely interacts.
Toiling, with love and dreams, any peak he'd climb.
Watching sports, it's the underdog that attracts.
So, choose man with his aspirations, sublime.
Each victory we must cheer and celebrate,
Knowing...

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Hard facts 
(Poetic Form :: Nibor)

His last word
to break year long
relation;

Broke her heart
she tries not to
remember;

Memories
don't obey her
mind's command.

Avoids places where
they sat hours together
to share their future
still he comes to her mind.

His number many
times she blocked but again
unblocked, hopes he might
call suddenly to speak.

As they...

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