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Best Velveteen Poems


Velveteen Sunset
Spoiled scraps of wasted day
Deflate and soil the leveled West
Bruised and bitter they copulate
On an amethyst bed 
Too feverish in haste to note
Their plush hues have harshened

The hour came so suddenly
Now all at once must they drink
People's Temple refugees
Squared away and nervous 
In their new,...

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Categories: velveteen, dark, fear, happiness, nature,
Form: Free verse
Velveteen Rags
Curled tight, in a warm and trusting
Ball of brown fur and love.

Should I ever see her heart,
I would expect it to be far too big.

So often a chin sweetly rested upon
My conscience, of her innocence.

I cannot bear the thought,
Of those dark days that left their...

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Categories: velveteen, animal, pets,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things