Best Icing On The Cake Poems

Water iced over,
trapped beneath... a treasure trove,
fishermen's delight....

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The Pelican flew 
Right, quick turn left.. icing on
The windshield.. gracious...

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 ICING ON THE CAKE

Mountains, valleys, rivers and trees
Flowers, sunsets, birds and bees

Sunlight, moonlight, stars and sky
Creeks and streams that gurgle by

Rainbows, waterfalls, colorful leaves
Plants,...

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Growing older is a garden of graces . . .
disgraces, wild goose chases, closed in places.
It is an imperceptible tottering of time on a
conveyer belt,...

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They came from as far a way as New York and Dallas Texas. The class of 1981 wasn't a large class, it was the very...

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It's the comfy, over-sized sweater
that will never judge
the soft and cozy blanket
that will never count the fudge
The piping cup of cocoa
warm tendrils embracing your nose
the...

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Is it cause youre small minded Mr jones asks the many voices who once had 
repect counting the crows pecking the and gouging out their...

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Cher, why do I love you? Is it your dancing? Your acting?
Is it your singing? The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour?
Thirty million viewers a week...

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Other End of the Street

The Wall
Berlinish
Walls
Apart
We suffer
Brothers
Easy to hate what you can not see
So instead we all suffer in misery
Worlds apart
In the same village
Modern wars,...

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The Poetic Mastermind of these times, 
Penetrating with organically written rhymes,
Before you now, I’ve already won, 
Speaking in fluent poetic tongues, 
To all the puppets...

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Dragon, My Dragon… Why do you weep?
I’ll never grow up and leave you… See?
Look how cute my hat and coat is, too.
You know I love...

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    I come from a family of teachers. Teaching is in my blood, and it defines who I am.
Currently I’m teaching a...

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And so it came to pass
as I raised a bourbon glass
and tossed a bolt of fire down my throat;
the ash from cigarettes
glowed as dying suffragettes,
chained...

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Sitting at the feet of Jesus

As I view the days soon coming
All is new for Him to reign
I’ve been taken up to Heaven
It’s as perfect...

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I sit here at the candlelit table in a silent plead 
Nineteenth century red wine is not what I need 
For I do believe I...

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Good friends, good food, good weather - hey,
What more could one desire?
(I guess I'd add close family ties
Or else I'd be a liar!)

But hanging out...

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My darling daughter

My darling daughter ,
When I look into your eyes what do I see?
I see black beauty, that looks like me.

I see a warm...

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For so many years I lived in fear of
	losing love again,
		loneliness preferable to
	transient bliss, something I could count on.

	Then you made me laugh, infectious
		laughter, like...

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My name has been forgotten since last September, it's falling, decorating doorways and
digging splinters into the soles of my feet....


His skin crawls, I want to...

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Regretting Cake Takes Two

Rachael looked sheepishly like a hawk in disguise claws clenched meticulous sharpened
yet hidden her sullen face pressing wrinkled no motion frosted lips...

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The Gift, Then The Complaint


Gladly if only, I had nothing to say,
I could just murmur and walk far away
Instead I write to spend my new...

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Dull but not dum weight, when taking time to notice. The sheet doesn't cover it, the underside of the sofa, the Ungeheuer tries but it's...

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She came in flying sheet of ice an icing on the cake
For that matter idle chatter frisky kitten chilly cold
Oven ready eyes are beady dough...

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Life is like a cake,
depending on how you bake.
Whatever is you center in life,
will either lead to love or strife.
The center, or cake,
that leads to...

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Practice like you've never won, 
In everything you do; 
Success isn't made overnight, 
Let it be well done by you.

Perform like you've never lost, 
Do...

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