Best Trash Bin Poems

My heart

cr
ump
led




like the screwed up scraps of paper
now languishing in the trash bin


okay, so I write humourous poems ...
I rarely write 'free verse'
or 'perfect' iambic...

Read more of this work...

My penchant for writing was showing
The comments I received were ‘glowing’
But at the end of the day
I get another N/A
My success in contests is slowing!

WRITTEN...

Read more of this work...

So far it's been 35 years since I started to roam the Earth, You only stood in my life from birth until i was 11months...

Read more of this work...

It's funny isn't it?
We all work so hard to be different,
Which makes us all the same.
We all play the same game.
"I want to be the...

Read more of this work...

PRE-LIT TREES

Pre-lit Christmas trees are great
As long as all of the lights burn
But when the lights begin to go
There's a lesson to be learned

Though you...

Read more of this work...

A nearly full bag of fries in a trash bin 
is a little tempting to one not having eaten all day!
Somewhere is a single mom...

Read more of this work...

As I stared out my project window into the streets were the predators never 
seemed to sleep and the dope heads that kept the neighbors...

Read more of this work...

Little Davy wanted a puppy for Christmas
His parents, though, were totally against it
Davy whimpered and whined til he was breathless
“Please,” he wrote to Santa, “bring...

Read more of this work...

About two weeks ago,  Grief and Sadness knocked on my door,             ...

Read more of this work...

Women Inventors/Creators Of History

        In Honor of the following great women inventors and creators:

(*Vera Rubin, Cecilia Payne, ...

Read more of this work...

Another trash bin filled with food
Reminding me of Society's strange paradox
Of how we gluttonously consume
And yet waste so much.
Ripping morcles from famished mouthes
Only to discover...

Read more of this work...

Little Boy's Toys Cost Less

Toy truck
Horse bucks

Grown Men Toys Cost More

Jaguar 
Their Car

Women's Toys Essential To Keeping House

Wire wisk
Eggs whisk

Little Girls' Dream Toys

Bride doll
Dyed shawl

Worn...

Read more of this work...

Feel more than free to take a quick tour into my mind's eye
Then, you'll find that you're on my mind and I don't know why...

Read more of this work...

Forced into grumbling stomach and head throb
It is dark cold emptiness all around
first laid off and then dissmissed from the job
It is a blight on...

Read more of this work...

You were seduced by silicate reflections,
unflattering images
of your perceived epidermal imperfections 
The bedroom mirror showed you
your deepest fear
It's crystalline voice told you
what you wanted to...

Read more of this work...