Best Minutiae Poems

A goose egg of gold,
Six lambs in a fold,
The coconut fell from its tree.
A pet, granite rock,
It's thirteen o'clock,
The mountain slid into the sea....

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Each life,
year by year
our timelines tell-
of births and marriage 'til
death's nell....

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Focus on the unimportant;
Fret about the fluff.
Then your mind’s too busy
For the really scary stuff.

Concentrate on clothes to buy,
Colors for your paint;
Then thoughts of mortality
On consciousness won’t taint.

Little aggravations can
Monopolize attention;
Thus the bigger issues stay
In places we don’t mention.

We are all much better off
When we...

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