Best Verbiage Poems

Words flee

from me



Inspired by Brian Strand's April Footle contest...

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I feel...that lilting sequence.. And I know you are at hand.. Soon words will come
upon me; like dunes upon the sand.."

The walls cannot protect me" I’ve bolted every door! and even pried some
floorboards up to make my escape more sure..!

Escape..! my only refuge yes..! And...

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In times of joy and in times of pain 
words are the only elusive attempt at portrayal 
Daunting Contraptions Contracted in a few fleshy pounds 
hidden in a bloody swirling cesspool hiding in our skulls 
Thoughtless explosions of verbiage fill the pages of 
time &...

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A BEAUTY BORN OF THE ‘BURBS

I showed her the steamier and seedy side 
A place where the desperate have tried, cried and died
Young Ms. Suburbs took to it’s derelict charm
As we’d stroll downtown with arms tangled in arm

She had never been confronted by the pitiful...

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