Dings Poems

entertaining my self is the thing

...I am currently working simultaneously on twenty-three paintings.
Love being in my art studio, where they are lying all around.
On top of paints, brushes, glitter, glue, scissors, for I am out of ro...

Toaster And Philosopher

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Written: July 24 for contest, Sponsored by: Miranda Hawley 

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A toaster is the wise old sage of the kitchen,
Fire's bread with "Plato" steadfast positio...

A flutter of wings rattles heart strings

...A flutter stirs in my chest,
Awaking it from its inattentive rest.
As a tiny butterfly wing unfurled,
To unleash a quake in nether world.

Such chaos reeks as tremor grows,
It billows and flaps...

tiny chime sound

...I sit in the sun like a happy giant cat
My dogs have found shade
A tiny chime dings in a pretty way
Dogs sleep through this dainty sound
Does it bring a faerie to their dreams?
I will ask them l...

Borrow

...
I went to my neighbors
To ask for a favor
And said may I borrow
Stuff I need tomorrow,
But she stopped me short
With this stunning retort:

“Do you need sugar cane
Drano for a clogged drain...

Me and the Ghost

...Across the room, I saw-
A disembodied claw. 
Waking my mom is not possible. 
For some reason, the popcorn bowl is full. 
A haunted spirit. 
Who won’t quit. 
So watch the TV, even though it’s of...

Gravel Travel

...Thursday, we might have some rain;
that would be a treat again.
Need some moisture on the road;
too much and it will erode.
You don’t have to drive real far
before dust gets on the car.
Wife go...

Onomato-pea-a

...I’m Onomato-pea-a
The window is my home.
I love the sounds of cooking
At day, at dusk, and dawn.

Mom clomps into the room
And clicks on every light
The curtain whooshes open,
I wake up, “No ...

september

...I have a couple of ‘research for credit’ classes this semester and I’m spending a lot of time with my TAs. Teaching Assistants (grad students) are essentially approachable professors with longer offi...

Lost Amongst The Night

..."Do not go gentle into that good night."
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
Quote By Dylan Thomas

Smoky clouds float above slate skies.  
Powdery alabaster flakes of snow glide to the...

Addiction

...Manipulation
Procrastination
Isolation
No motivation

Bell rings
Kettle sings
Timer dings
Pendulum swings

Frenetic
Pathetic
No work ethic
Copacetic

Obsession
Possession
Depression
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Does the Noise in my Head Bother You?

...Tinnitis is annoying, with little tings
going off in my ears, and crackles and rings.
With this noise in my head
I dread going to bed,
This affliction's such a terrible thing.

I often go for d...

My Horsefly is So Finicky

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    My pet horsefly is so darn finicky
    Dings every male in the vicinity  
       Only goes for rock stars
       Who play a mean guitar
    She will not accept a facsimile
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Memory Disturbances

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   Memory Disturbances
          Written: by Miracle Man
       6/1/2024

It’s a very sad day,
when memory starts to fade. 
We live feeling helpless,
to change or persuade.
It’s har...

po-at-tree lane-gauge

...a po-am...a toil
letting of
word...sound-dings

that splash
meanings...of an
idea-as a

lane-gauge...for some
word flow
from an id-as...clear

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