Best Hotheads Poems
I Love To Love TheeI LOVE TO LOVE THEE
Like flowers near the dam
You stay safe to live
That’s why I like to say
I love to love thee
Like rainbows in the day
You remain rear to sight
Very true to my eyes
I love to love thee
Like sunlight in the night
Can I imagine your...
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Categories:
hotheads, love,
Form:
Epic
Jesse Rode With QuantrillJesse rode with Quantrill as did his brother Frank
They were soldiers of the southland before they robbed a bank
Quantrill was a hero to the southern rebels when
He sort of lost control of his senses and his men
His troop was made of hotheads who completely ran...
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Categories:
hotheads, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Sighting Through the CrosshairsOur Constitution, page-by-page, provides a guide from age-to-age.
As citizens our views consist of strict or loose constructionists.
Yet, we should keep - we can agree - a free, but just, society
Though Freedom isn't strictly free, we still must act responsibly.
Too many guns, too many rounds, with...
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Categories:
hotheads, 12th grade, conflict, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Our First SnowfallThe first snowfall of the winter
Was predicted to be a real winner
Well in spite of all the dire predictions
We missed the worst of it
Perhaps six inches at the most
Driving conditions were not too good
With quite a few fender benders
With upset drivers
No violence but for a...
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Categories:
hotheads, angst,
Form:
Free verse
City JumpGaggles of ghetto girls mollycoddle, dandle cranky babies;
some cradled on arm and hip, some hustled along
on low-rolling rides. Granma’s noodle their talk
together with headshakes, busy body elbows akimbo.
Thin men lounge outside bodega’s, soft-soap,
play imaginary guitars, flash smiles at the slack sun,
dare it to...
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Categories:
hotheads, poetry,
Form:
Free verse