Best Mailboxes Poems

The empty mailbox used to sit
Outside our houses by the road;
Now it’s on our PC’s
And can hold a larger load.

Instead of visiting it once each...

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Let us reach out and make connection
With spontaneous everlasting affection
Wake up and say it
We care! We care! 
Then do it
Starting up! Starting up! 
A gentle...

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Day by day, passing that sign
piqued my interest. Curiosity 
grew stronger . . . had to check it out.

I drove down Green House Road.
The gravel...

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The madman chalked red X’s
on the sidewalks of the houses 
if he suspected 
or had evidence
that people there 
were unkind to each other, 
or their...

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I am my block. I am the neighbors. I am the stoops. I am the steps.
I am the concrete. I am the windows. I am...

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I retired gracefully, happily, knowing I could never be fully completely replaced even to this day.
I was slick, photographic, revered by so many, loved by...

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Just around the corner, 
Halloween will be here.
Witches and goblins 
chasing you everywhere. 
Ghosts sneaking upon you, scaring
the ebeegbees out of you, too.

Pumpkins smashed along...

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Old School 

Remember the old boom box boogey down to the socks
 Reggie Jackson chewy bars & Tommy's pop rocks
 Parachutte pants with the hair...

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She is nervous say beads of sweat dripping from her brow down to the floor. 
She is scared says the worried expression on her glistening...

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Seems like old retired guys can always find somethin' to do,

Even if its sittin' on a couch watchin' TV and sippin' a brew.

Or they could...

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I crossed into Vienna, VIA courthouse road still trying to figure want it was all about
Then I see where courthouse road ends  right at...

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Mr. Brown, Mr. Brown
Me and Daddy went to town

We saw a bus that had no nose
Just one sneeze and off it goes.

The school bus sneezed!...

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whoever it was that created text messaging phones
needs to take all the money they made,
get really drunk, or really high
or a young girlfriend,
anything it takes
to...

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Lost Art

There was a time
when we waited eagerly
for the mailman -
when mail deliveries 
had actual mail in them
 
There were real 
hand-written letters 
from parents,
cousins,...

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The Christmas season starts earlier every year
Even before Thanksgiving, causing us to fear
That merchants spoil it, that it’s all about selling
That nothing can save it,...

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