Best Parapet Poems

© 2013 (Jim Sularz)

Let me muse a bit,
below the parapet.
And bask awhile,
in the sun and grit.

That I should kill,
or be killed instead?
Come my battle cry . . .
“Fix bayonets!”

. . . Dare I charge headlong,
beyond this pit?
Through war’s slaughterhouse,
past the blood and spit.

Do as I’m...

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"The greatest unrest in this world 
comes from noises & sounds we create"

Parapet Of Beauty

Blossoming thoughts of candor beneath a parapet of beauty  
Our he/she God has abandoned all preconceptions 
that is what compassion does in the name of love!
Lets place our existence in...

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Some hide their heads 
below the parapet
Not challenging the times
When faced with social uplift
They fail to  rise
When we are fighting
Taking a  stand
They disappear in  the shadows
Never  to  lend a  hand
They think  they  are OK
In the scheme ...

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And  the generalists knew one better
preaching to the converted
They have risen above their parapet
Industrious said the observer
as the moon made a foray
anywhere else

Have you seen the sun rise 
Repeating in its perpetuality
Then blow the burgles
for news to come back in my time, 
eavesdropping like...

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