Seating Arrangement
...*Image of Toilet Issue by Pixabay.
Seating Arrangement
Notice Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please place the toilet seat down when
you're done, Thank You, The Management.
"Don't forget b...
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Categories:
caroms, analogy, celebration, teenage,
Form: Rubaiyat
Reflections
...*Image of/by Excited Cats.
reflections
the sly black cat crept
aisle mirror caroms pierced eyes~~
arrest hunched hissing
2022 April 06
*1st Place*
Black Cat Haiku
~~Robert ...
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Categories:
caroms, cat, character,
Form: Haiku
The Marsh
...In the knife-edged saw grass
a fawn high-steps behind
his mother's tail
With an eerie whoop,
a rusty- winged chicken
warns them away from
his purloined roost
Renegade rooster on the lamb,
fla...
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Categories:
caroms, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Cascade
...Caroms sliding ‘cross the board
Ant hill grains rest each in place
Sorrow’s tears become a flood
Cadence in composers’ scores
Artists’ take on space and time
Dead men’s graves too far to see
Et...
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Categories:
caroms, life,
Form: Free verse
Long Ago and Far Away
...I creep into the light
Carefully and without clarity as to my final destination.
Along the road I see the hearts
Of those who were not swift
Enough
To avoid the jaws of
Creatures who fed on t...
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Categories:
caroms, change, confusion, identity, lost,
Form: Free verse
Autumn Beauty
...Fields with corn erect in shock,
Few unpicked ears yet dangle.
A signal to soon set back the clock,
Wind caroms from a nor-west angle.
Leaves of gold crunch neath my feet,
My joints scream, "Old Jac...
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Categories:
caroms, nature,
Form: Lyric
Winter Wind
...It's howling voice plays in my ear,
While I feel it's nibble at my face.
For sure, in this, there's little to cheer,
Lest at morrows sun,
I awake to find no trace.
It caroms at me from a nor-w...
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Categories:
caroms, mystery, nature
Form: Lyric
I Have the Last Laugh
...Cold wrinkled my lips
Breath caroms from school to school,
I have the last laugh...
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Categories:
caroms, education, life, teen,
Form: Haiku