Cates Poems


SATURN GOD OF TIME

...Saturn ! You magnetised with 
enchanting icy rings
promised white gold
endless skates on 
Chrysalis circled cates
said we would go round 
like fairy rings 
said you had so much
Love to give I...
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Categories: cates, allegory, color, creation, extended
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDream Boat

...Amidst the tempestuous waters and dreams
Some argue we are all linked by similar streams
Yet, I disagree, as countless distinct ships,
Cross those raging waters, reaching for grips.

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Categories: cates, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, boat,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberFast Times At Ridgemont High

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A movie, oh wow, when one need not be Woke!
A girl was a girl, a bloke was a bloke.

I forget I was born when times were free.
Not under pressure of societal perversity.

We had jobs, we...
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Categories: cates, emotions, funny, high school,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberSent Up--

...I was locked up and in prison convicted of crimes I didn't do of course all the citizens said that I was guilty and of course I didn't prove I want to set up to the sent up I was set up just for call...
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Categories: cates, appreciation, celebration, confidence, devotion,
Form: Lyric

Phebe Cates

...dont even know why
i always thought you had me
too pretty i know...
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Categories: cates, art,
Form: Haiku


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