Best Optimum Poems
Optimum TurpitudeThat night, under the stars
Whispers of Gotham
Under the wide open sky
Don't bring trouble to the innocent
As the bombs keep falling
Our world burns
Our dreams lie under the rubble
They have violated sovereignty
Why trouble the innocent?
Written: January 14, 2023...
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Categories:
optimum, analogy, bereavement, world,
Form:
Free verse
Optimum MeasureOriginally published in Out On a Limb, an Anthology for Friends, June 2020
They can put a man
On a pedestal,
Have him admired
Far and wide;
But he’ll never
Really be that tall
Unless he feels
That way inside.
The crowd can make
A man a king
And call him
A big success,
But he must reach
Goals...
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Categories:
optimum, appreciation, happiness, success,
Form:
Free verse
Traveling Optimum Road Trips-So
In my
Traveling
Optimum trips
Most astonishing
Visiting states
Up and down
Highways
Zoom
2/19/22
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2022...
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Categories:
optimum, adventure, america, travel,
Form:
Ninette