Devilment Poems

Shadows of the Valley

...Through the chilled night air, I wander.
Melancholy thoughts, I still ponder.
Tinged with foreboding feelings, I fear.
A nightmare while awake, a fog is near.

Devilment surrounds me, in a craze...

Devilment is Afoot

...Leaves of the oak trees congregated in clumps of whispering soldiers
A devilment was afoot; the fey felt this and scurried to the meadow.
Someone was dragging a heavy sack into the darkest shadows....

Ways Of The World

...John, the forerunner of Christ, preached repentance and baptized.
The wrath of God, like fire, will devour the world, he said.
Hedonistic ways of humans, by his life, he revised
Axe is on trunks, ...

A Heart Thats Free

...Forgiveness does not ever say,
What you did, is now OK.
But forgiving you, releases me,
I now regain a heart that’s free.

I hold no grudge, I have no hate.
The harm you did, will abate.
My mi...

A Pair of Captivating Eyes

...Was it in a dream when I first saw her,
Or was it in the crowded street afar,
Or was it on the beach by the setting sun,
That she, my heart had won?
All I saw then was a pair of eyes
...

Memories of My Dad Pt 2

...I remember you staring daggers at me as I ate your leftover Cheese and Onion Pie,
I remember you forgiving me though, because I’d given birth that day and in a hospital bed I did lie.
I remember th...

In His Own Devilment

...
On herself much cruelty was afflictedSeldom would it leave her so confused mindNever a trial, yet she was convicted<...

In Old California 16

...Then lady's eyes flashed indignation sore!
His choice of Amapola seemed to feed
on disrespect of Patron Saint and more.

"You use Amapola for comparison, senor, but word means more than flower to...

Boys Will Be Boys

...A church clock struck midnight, from far far away,
    Overhead, the pale moon was veiled, by dark clouds of grey.
    Two young boys were watching, from their own makeshift den,
    Aiming to pro...

Am a Homeless Man

...Am a homeless man,
Whole world is my home,
In street, dump, anywhere,
I sleep wherever I feel;
Seek food from garbage dump,
Rag too I find in that;
For some drives emotions,
And for some lousy...

Bee-Devilment---Hexsonnetta

...Ripe on the branch I'll spy,
depriving from a bee,
the sweetest peach for me!
I baked a golden pie,
and from the hives, deny
the bounty of the trees!


One bite of luscious bliss,
with sun s...

A Mother's Ears

...I have her face, so I've been told, and traces of her eyes of blue  
The glimpse of gold within her soul,  I can only pray to hold

As eyes go,...she had two pair, the ones in front, the pair in b...

Crow

...Crow

Sometimes the crow sits beside me on his wooden fence
He acknowledges I am here then listens to the world for his own amusement
His eyes are black but alive in a sense that everything he se...

De Profundis

...I hunger,
For my youth.
For those lazy,
Hazy, crazy,
Sperm-filled days.
When my eyes
Feasted with devilment,
Instead of mockery,
Upon the young
School of nymphs
That swam up
And down the corridors
Li...

Me and Grandma

...grandma was not of this time
old fashioned, hard working
it brings tears to my eyes
a mean ole lady with a switch in her hand
and i was a bad little boy
bent on devilment
"confound yo tail!" gr...

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