Best Sweetener Poems

A priest once told me that the lump
on my hand was a ganglion,
a fortress of fat besieged by health.
At last it burst and the hand...

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Put a man who is wholesome
into a mixing pan.
Combine one loving woman 
and blend well with the man.

Add the children of the man,
and the woman’s...

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Kiss, kiss, kiss
My mind is all black out
and sensual creativity, beyond me in expressions
Kiss, kiss, kiss
I’m beginning to share your Life’s breath
crafting into you like...

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My Prayer
The smell of strong coffee wafts
    lingering through the house.
Black with a spit of cream sweetener
    and my...

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Black and White Yoyage

Ying and Yang come to mind that wakes up in the morning
          ...

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the wind blows kisses to her hair;
I stare;is it fair
to look into the eyes of the angel while bare?
ummm!just taste the love in the air.

the...

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This is a little story
About friendship ultimate
This friend knew my love of cake
But understood my need for health
She saw that I was trying
To be oh...

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Why is that when you look at me, 
you see my skin, 
why is it that every time I look at the tv,
its the same...

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The Ever Shifting Pattern of Life by
Terence David Cooper. June is wife's
name and they are Basildon,  Essex, 
England.

As children we learn lessons clear
Broadly defined...

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Age.
It's a state of the heart.
It doesn't define who I am
Nor does it place limitations on my love.
Age.
Such a nasty word!
I hate when someone asks...

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Come Down
by Michael R. Burch

for Harold Bloom

Come down, O, come down
from your high mountain tower.
How coldly the wind blows,
how late this chill hour ...

and I...

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Heavenly Things

Eggs for breakfast and oatmeal with honey
Buffets with sushi and boyfriends with money
The tranquil room when my roommate's sleeping
These are a few of my...

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i cannot begin to say how grateful i am,
that you took me away to bring me back again,
what meant so much more that i could...

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I wake up in the middle of the night, and reach out to touch you but you are not 
there
 And then I remember, 
The...

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rose to hive on wings…
fevered swollen bear paw stings
sweetener for kings...

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