Blackouts Poems - Poems about Blackouts

A Walk with Father

...He leads me through East London,
docks, pubs, among the stray dogs, the
River Thames lapping at low clouds.

We find the second-hand player in a street
where the shops are dusty holes under the ...

serpentine slither

...
what appeared to be poisonous was merely phosphorus
deeply tattooed into the warrior’s skin from an ambush
in the land of never-ending wars against imagined foes
with a myriad of causes cascadin...

standby

...(a silly series of Senryus)

It’s time to cram for
final exams, again, so
here we go, mug up.

My mind, coffee dark,
drifts in academic dreams,
—think roiling oceans.

A ‘mandatory’
societ...

snow emergency

...massive snowfall 
winter's blanket covers all 
blackouts everywhere...

Four Seasons

...

Four Seasons have harmony.
One utilizes two years.
Four start same year.
All have three months.

December? Commerce and Celebration.
WINTER? Ice, Cold, Snow.
Forecast of the groundhog.
Bl...

Pearl of the Orient

...This would be just prior to circa 2000. I'm guessing it's closer to the 80s, but my memory fails, The Philippines was one of three Southeast Asiatic island nations that I went to with my missionary m...

Redwoods

...Our dad drives with the recliner down like a waterbed as uncapped bottles of water gushes down. My older sister putting on her third face now, none of it hides her stuck-out tongue at me. My older br...

Ex-Electric - or Eccentric

...Gadgets have twiddle-rings and grabbit-bars,
press-its, turn-its, handles, and plugs.

Blackouts have candles, torches, Scrabble, cards,
Too dark for darts,
Watch your hair - it nearly caught fi...

Look Up For Your Redemption Draweth

...


             Cream of fire, liquicksilvered star incendiaire, 
           leaves imprint for the World to see, 
           hangs hook on the sky, suspended
freeze framed to sprawl spidered v...

A Little Knowledge

...The problems, they surmount, why is infinity so hard to count? 
It’s because infinity has no end. It’s quite Elementary my friend!

How do I drive my hybrid car when we suffer blackouts near and f...

E Word Elementary

...And so the problems, they surmount,
And why is infinity so hard to count?
It’s always because infinity has no end.
It’s quite Elementary my friend!

Still, I wonder why this can’t be,
A...

Usa Memorial Day

...To All Who Gave Their Lives

Far across the seas, they went, to keep this great land ….safe and free.
I was just a wee bit of a girl, decades ago.I was born the week of the Anschluss.
Hitler, mad...

Colorwheel

...We looked at the world through rose-colored glasses,
sped through the night under blue moons,
parked in cars and gave boys the green light.

Explored gray areas, dreamed of golden boys,
painted ...

For Harry Horsman Lisa Ricci and I Am Anaya and You - Judging2

...Dedication is to my Friends who avoid judging:

You are not the judge
But judge you must
For earthly matters and such
Leave hell to satan or demons
But Heaven in fragrances of your words:
Epit...

Status Quo

...We live
      under glare
   of uncertainties,

    and blackouts
     of time...

    we unlearned
     the world... 
   and now
   we are flooded
    of deceit...

   truths that
   s...

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