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Cracky Poems

What Once Was

...Fragments of a house foundation
blacken by the fire.
Never rebuilt
empty lot nice size
Good shade tress and high grass
Potential promising
Did a child perish here?
People once resided
Old swi...

Categories: cracky, future, hope, life,
Form: Free verse

Zelensky is wasting time with puppet at this juncture

...From "rare earth for aid" to blank check security guarantee, Zelensky recently made a series of blind concession to Trumpery, who trumpeted long and long for a "peace" deal with the invader. Everybod...

Categories: cracky, war,
Form: I do not know?

A World of Looming Danger

...A world of looming danger
Save my soul oh God 
Remove my shadow from the table of vanity 
Pave my way with the light I need 
Show me the star I am 
And never let my spirit separate from it 
The...

Categories: cracky, africa, confusion, dedication, deep,
Form: Epic

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

I Just Want a Taste

...Cat Café had an extraordinary chef, Raff McRayley
Pick your own fish, he told his customers daily
I can fillet them, fry them, sauté’ them or dry them.
Daddy Cat said, “I just want a taste, I want...

Categories: cracky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

It Was Not Me It Was Not Me

...It wasn’t me the notorious outlaw said.
His mother was Ellen, his father Red.
They used to sell illegal liquor, so he was ill-bred.
A case of mistaken identity, said the Kelly, Ned.

Horse thiev...

Categories: cracky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

A Great Bedtime Elixir

...A giant glass of warmed up milk
A great bedtime elixir
Don't know bout you, all my dear dear friends
Prefer pie as a bedtime fixer

Now I know I'm being extremely naughty
But I'm in my ...

Categories: cracky, blessing,
Form: Rhyme

Running To My Light

...Running to my light 
I hide on to God 
cos who else will 
guide my back 
when I fall to nothing
who will be my push 
back to life if not God 
so let me be 
you who blasphemy me 
let me run m...

Categories: cracky, africa, confidence, courage, deep,
Form: Epic

The Street Dancer

...Perceiving the air's beat,
He positioned his feet as expected.
Bewitched by the rhythm asserted,
His paraphernalia did compliment his treat.
Pulling junks and unusual stuffs,
He settled on a cra...

Categories: cracky, allegory,
Form: Sonnet

Lagos, a Confuse City

...April 23rd,
The seductive smoky weed descending from Kabiru swept through my nostril
Cracky creepy shanties sneaking 
Pulsating stench sneering from gutters
Churning and choky smoke oozing from the B...

Categories: cracky, places,
Form: Prose Poetry