Best Nona Poems
Mi Nonavenice seemed a bit
moving today i'd wondered
over genova's coast
hardly a peek over masone's
entrance father was beneath himself
filled with bitter rage
it appeared my fetish for clark's
trouser's boosted family morale
i'd covered this endless romance
several months now
keeping watch over...
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Categories:
nona, beautiful,
Form:
Ballade
Who Will Teach NonaI push the tall-legged hard thing next to the water thing, and pick up the blue thing.
It’s sticky, and sudsy, and fun. I pour it all on the dishrag on the counter, over the carefully washed bottles, over shiny hard things, and some...
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Categories:
nona, baby, childhood, children, grandchild,
Form:
Free verse
NonaForgetting to forget, the sorrows of time
Amongst the trees watch the butterfly fly
Oh! to long for that which I have not
To not yield when all is distraught.
You wish to change fate
Whose path so intricate and yet so mundane
Like a river, it moves it swirls, angles...
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Categories:
nona, destiny,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Happy Birthday Nona MayHusband pens his love
After one year of marriage
Proud to be your spouse
Partner in deepest spirit
Yesterday and tomorrow
Blessings of a happy home
Irresponsible poet
Responsible Nona May
Turned it all around
Horizons unbound
Dancing through the galaxy
Astronomical glitter
Yearning to be creative
Never giving up on you
On this very special day
Notions of...
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Categories:
nona, birthday,
Form:
Acrostic