Best Parole Poems

On a pleasant Sunday morning,
beside a river in a park,
I went strolling in the city,
in the dawn just after dark.
Every bench; any haven,
slept a host...

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JESTER   *''(] :-)

The best days come round and round
Follow the around the world
A Jester you are the crown
A Jester among the crowd
Searching for...

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Serial Murder in Haiku

Murder one: Mary Lou

A prostitute dead
Motionless body cold blood
Killer on the loose

Murder Two: Stephaney

Body found in ditch
Brutally mutilated
Police have no clue

Murder Three:...

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Write a limerick of your own about a Muppet. 
If you post it in a comment or in soup mail to me, 
and I find...

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The day my mother was taken from me 'Halloween'
     fifty she had just turned the golden years she so much yearned
...

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Send me back home where I truly belong
Cut the chains dear, please let me depart
Why does your brain keep replaying our song?
Let my melody drift...

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To have lived not being loved at all -

hunchbacked like a question mark-

your soul continuously on parole

imagine beauty in the dark


Perhaps we passed each other...

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Poetry on trial?

I’m going to indict poetry, for infecting my soul
Does it serve any purpose, or has it lost control 
This may seem quiet strange,...

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I had a dream that I was the President of the USA and this
is what I would do to make my country strong again. ....

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The following limericks are a continuation of: https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/wicked_marys_been_a_bad_girl_1381428


Mary was simply horrid, as a wee girl
She was naughty and selfish, a school yard churl
She picked on...

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cold tulips languish
in crystalline confinement
awaiting parole

John G. Lawless
©4/8/2018...

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27.
Within love’s joy, we ever shine, 
the stars do shine so clear and fine, 
I share love with my Valentine.
Our love shall be a beating...

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~Bacia E Respira~

il mio respiro galleggia
su una brezza
baciare le tue labbra
sentire la mia essenza
mescolare con il tuo
così possiamo essere uno
ispirato dalle tue parole
accetta il mio...

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When fear heals by a heavenly light,
It casts a halo over the soul.
The darkness slips from sight,
This was difficult for you to control.

The incredible beauty...

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Hickory Dickory Dock,
    The mouse hushed up the clock.
     But Cuckoo caught him by his tail,
  ...

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