Best Maladies Poems

What is a Poet?

A singer of songs, a caller of warnings;
A crier of tears, a laugher, a weeper.
Lover of life; of nature, of God;
One set...

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I feel I have appendicitis,
Or a bad case of bursitis,
And I think I need another tonsillectomy.
I'm sure I got a staph infection
From a tetanus injection
While...

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They say it all makes sense now. 
All these medical oddities I've experienced at such a young age. 
My doctor insists that things have to...

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RAINDROPS OF IMMORTALITY

Smiles were stolen from me long time ago
Days gone gray as storms rush to play: my...
They drain. Fervently, I called to the Heavens...

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Open Letter to Thomas Jefferson

You sir, destination unknown, I dare
To address. A son of worthy causes  
For land vast in majesty and vast as
Vast...

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My desolate heart, my obstinate friend
Do not be naïve, please understand
That glittering faces you mustn’t eye
Everything enchanting is not thy

You fret, fry, burn and agonize
Your...

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Over used simplicity
no matter how true
yet here I am
running through the rain forests
chasing demons in the breeze
I wish to capture one and all
banish them all...

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The path was long and arduous
And night began to veer
O’er trees, and lanes and rusted gates
Its' shadows breeding fear

Unbridled Wind wisped ‘round
Tombstone crosses where
Hissing its’...

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Where have you been! you silly man!
don't blame it all on tryptophan! 

Maladies from Malta mutATE and Gur G....itate!
as Jimbo watched the Vikings dominate!

It's true...

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I stopped to stool siphon sip on a cool blue 
circumstance in the means between the in 
times loath listening to complacent
poetic prostitutional practice of...

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The Show


alone
          living room dark
 pensive


          ...

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Strangers meet, merge their lives
Shadows fade...
Time revives the highs of life

Dreams renew, nightmares die
Two hearts may find that life provides...
A refuge from their strife

Old wounds...

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Lord! Lord! My above Lord!
Give me peace not a war 
Give me freedom not servitude 
Give me uprightness  not partiality
Give me voice not the...

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Oh, Holy Spirit,
Your leadership heals our souls.
When mankind finds You
ever ready to grant peace,
Your light is felt in each heart.

War, famine, illness --
all these maladies...

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Culture in Bean Town was part of the City bling, bling! They socialized and told about what was happening in their lives and party until...

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