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D.O.A. Poems - Poems about D.O.A.


Premium Member Reparations Translation - Doa
aka ~ 'Where's my $1.2 million, Gov?! ~ Governor Newsom won't back reparations Says they are so much more than 'mere' financial machinations ... A 'committee' made a fool of La-La-Landers with $$$$ proposals backed by buckets of sand ~ Governor Newsom,...

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Categories: d.o.a., money, moving on, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Doa
Yellow browns with golden flakes Floating down from the sky An Autumn rain from heaven Crackling when, upon the ground Crunching when walked on Winds and rain releasing them From branches they once lay Colors gleaning from the trees Now bare waiting for springtime Leaving the snow a place to lay upon With buds hiding in wait for spring Opening with all colors of green A new...

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Categories: d.o.a., autumn,
Form: Free verse



Doa
We was tired and hungry on a winter's day They sent their realtor down to try and drive us away We was sittin ducks for the cable man I found my wife digging through a garbage bag And I'm alone Loading my trailer Wondering if I am Dead or Alive Broken up, dirty and dressed in rags From the...

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Categories: d.o.a., 4th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Doa
I got a phone call from the police saying I was dead That was news to me, getting shot four times in the head Within the hour the rumor had spread, hey, did you hear about Fred They thought Freddie was dead, Freddie was dead DOA was what the police report said They thought Freddie was dead, Freddie was dead DOA was what the news report...

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Categories: d.o.a., funny, humor, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Doa
If I possess a living soul Let it fill my life's frugal bowl: And mix elixirs' grand design, To give me peace before my time: Give me intellect to inspire, To always be one to admire, And if my breath will breathe for naught, 'Ere the cause of death; a love clot. ©April 13, 2016 / Jerry Pat Bolton...

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Categories: d.o.a., self,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Doa Relationship
afterward no talk you came with your cold collarbone pushing your own barrow if it's money you want why not work the streets cutting corners won't cut it in the emotive sphere relationships won't last where deception rules cogs click into one another up a gear and under a cloud where the angel dust lingers on your stiff upper lip all that remains is cold sweat and afterward no talk....

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Categories: d.o.a., absence, depression, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Doa
Dark Side of the Sixties peace brother hey man i just scored some bennies it’s really far out i’m speedin like a mother wanna buy some you won’t get busted i know this cat who’s tight with the pigs was rappin with this dude about the draft he couldn’t get 4f so he’s gonna split for...

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Categories: d.o.a., addiction, dark, drug,
Form: Prose Poetry
....D.O.A.
Trying to bring life back ~ Back, into a deadoned Soul.... D.O.A., I heard the doctor say Deaf, dumb and blind?! Their mother cried, their mother replied From their birth; welcome to this earth.... Said the nurse, as she smiled What a beautiful child; eyes black as night Eyes without sight!? A tiny heart beating, beating But so very cold.... This tiny child, with a deadoned...

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Categories: d.o.a., lifemother,
Form: I do not know?
D.O.A.
I've arrived... D.O.A. There wasn't much I could say, Had I passed my final day? Had I faced my final goal? Not quite, For for me D.O.A. Merely means Dumb Old *******....

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Categories: d.o.a., allegory, angst, confusion, funny,
Form: Burlesque

Book: Reflection on the Important Things