Best Heedlessly Poems

This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
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In life, we often meet with ups and downs.
The unexpected waits to pounce on us.
In the wink of an eye life can take a u...

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There are those who heedlessly follow the crowd
There are also a few who singularly continually do not
Some of these do it to be different, while...

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‘Water’ seems a fitting title
of this rhyme on something vital
for the beings we take care of
and the others we’re aware of.
 
Life on Earth depends...

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Some people do not fall in love
They jump, headfirst, heedlessly
With little thought of where they'll land

Others dip in a toe and then
Either slide in cautiously...

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Hapless Hank severed a leg just below the knee,
When usin' a chainsaw heedlessly, you see!

He sued claimin' that it was a defective saw,
And hired an...

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My instinct comes heedlessly and ever leadless
Dances over memory...

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i smile when i think of the river banks

where we crafted myriads of paper boats

out of unused sheets from our high school notes.

we would watch...

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The mirtangist may never willingly hear
may not want to hear
the multaiyam announcing his cue
nor the melodist aware of the flautist's right
to the change in the...

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It is night yet in the West
   and the planes land between listlessly burning tarmac lamps
   stealthy fingers scurrying through diadems...

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Once I was sand dab small
urchin of the tides
shrieking with the gulls
on my blanket of sand
and head high as the waves
I was playmate to the...

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The reason we must find ourselves
Is because somewhere along the way it was lost
Misplaced on childhood’s dusty shelves
Heedlessly forgotten, carelessly tossed

Countless discarded costumes and masks
Obscure...

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 Shiny Things

Our whole lifelong we hunger strong for shiny things,
the pain of glory, gain, and wealth’s monopoly.
We have to know we won the bow,...

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No longer are we isolated, 
		In this far away country,
		With the toy of modern society, 
		Internet and satellite TV.
		A little picture tube,
		That brings the world...

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Today I made my periodic visit to the local antique store.
The place was cluttered with mostly useless stuff galore.
But what attracted me as soon as...

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