Best Toddled Poems

I looked out of the window what did I see
A beautiful rainbow shining there for me

Remembering the story mam read last night
Will have to go...

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“She toddled in the mighty Duck
And almost never was”
Whether by design or luck
Or maybe just because

Summertime in Tennessee
So scorching hot and dry 
 The family...

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Inspired by the painting Automat by Edward Hopper in 1927.
The painting shows a lone woman sat at automated restaurant table.

Viewing the painting will make sense...

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Like babies do, I crawled along the "path of life",
Then "toddled" my way without much strife.
Walking now upon stronger limbs,
Many adventures reeled in like films.

I...

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SHACKLES IN THE ANGLES
By Immaculata Ortner

Woe at thou faint hearted blacks
Thou at neither black or white
Wishing our black could blend with white
Which spot like dirt...

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 He was just a little wiener;
our precious little pup 
and I was just a toddler,
when my breakfast, he did sup.

How he loved his burgers;
ham...

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I was minding my own business, a smart tabby cat lazing in the sun,
As the chief of this roost, the house diva, the boss of...

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I just got in from the sweltering heat
With anxiety trickling down my feet
something  kept beckoning me to go for a ride
so I obeyed the...

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Child’s Play


Perhaps we should let the children lead.
Two mothers sat on a bench
speaking in an unusual tongue,
one sat alone scanning her cell phone,
a Dad pretended...

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The fancy degree from a world famous school
set in a frame that’s worth more
than the paper on which it’s printed
all the awards
the accolades
none of it...

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Attracted by the different hues in glass bottles 
                ...

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Mum and dad were not happy  -
What was the reason for all this fuss?
I toddled off into the garden to see them
They were looking...

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On my first call to ingratiate myself with the poets;
I fathered that night to dawn and hit the roadway early,
If i remember well Kachikau was...

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I clapped eyes on some jimjams
at me local Marks and Sparks,
but strapped for readies,
I couldn't buy them
and had to treat it as a lark.

It was...

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Dad, You Suffered Me


You looked to the North
I stared to the West
My desire gone forth
I thus failed your test.

"My eyes are not blind,
"and ideas quite...

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