Best Unrefined Poems

old truth unrefined
had a louder sound
than a thousand trumpeters!...

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blood the sign of life, and of death
is soul, the soul, in material form
hold it? no you don't own it
have it? yes but it is not your bodies
trust the heart for it knows right
consider the mind for it has reasoning
touch your blood? no it is...

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Poems oft have me musing with my muse,

sorting phrases so as not to reuse.

A thesaurus is indispensable

to make esoteric words sensible.

And to brighten my vocabulary

I consult a rhyming dictionary. 

A poetic form conceived in my mind

is roughed in, tentative and unrefined.

And as each line comes...

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I try to be Ladylike,
And leave my dizzy youth.
Ladies do not swear,
I'm not sure this is the truth.

I wear lace gloves,
And always wear a hat,
When I attend church on Sundays
Can you get more ladylike than that?

Sometimes things happen,
When ladylike won't do.
I forget I am a...

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