When my Life Changed
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When my Life Changed
In midst of my journey of life
Starkly I was shattered by f...
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Categories:
disclose, change, fate, life, pain,
Form: Rhyme
a little complicated
...It’s a little complicated - what isn’t? But my plans have changed (again).
Under some pressure - but not really - I was able to switch schools.
From Johns Hopkins university to the Université Paris...
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Categories:
disclose, destiny, paris, school, student,
Form: Free verse
A Poem for a Year's Ending
...By Michael Parker
Days have flown quickly by like fearsome comets.
Here then gone; here then gone.
My hair is colored moonlight.
My bones are brittle as the limbs
of the trees cracking
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Categories:
disclose, inspirational, introspection, new year,
Form: Free verse
Litmus Test
...Litmus Test
Trust is key in all relationships. Everyone has secrets. There's a saying, we're only as sick as the secrets we keep.
Sharing the secrets that undermine my mental health, absolute...
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Categories:
disclose, betrayal, relationship, trust,
Form: Prose
Movie of Shame
...I was new at the Jewish senior home
In the center garden I saw old man read a tome
I asked his name, to start a conversation,
"Marvin Klutznik", he replied, to my consternation.
I had paid so ...
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Categories:
disclose, addiction, bullying, corruption, evil,
Form: Lyric
The watched are watching you
...The watched pot never boils.
The watched clock slows.
The stalked knows,
to watch the suddenly still ones,
that lie moored with anchor bestowed,
just out of reach, wanting, staring, blinking,
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Categories:
disclose, corruption, nature,
Form: Free verse
Music songs and relationships
...All my adult life, I have been inspired,
By people from all walks of life.
I met them and we became close friends.
As time went on, I bound to find them each a song,
Which perfectly described our...
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Categories:
disclose, emotions, feelings, friendship, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Like a Jewel Twinkling
...By my garden gate, I pick, for her, one rose -
and mutter, "what will two shy eyes disclose?
If, like light and shadow, they're three times, blinking,
I'll not go to earth's...
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Categories:
disclose, love,
Form: Rhyme
Rats in the Cellar
...Rats in the cellar, squirrels in the tree,
things aren't the same as they used to be.
When I left for school with my li'l lunch pail,
I didn't expect a penguin to swallow a whale.
Such an inj...
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Categories:
disclose, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Dry Land
...In sixty-five and half years been
Lock-in love with you again
And again, our marriage soft-land
Dreamland at times and times dryland
Those Valentines' gifts counterpoise
Disclose yo...
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Categories:
disclose, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
sweet sixteen never been kissed
...May 2024, 2nd half of our six months friendship.
I realised I had developed feelings,
I was panic as well as excited.
I worried because deep down I knew,
There would not be anything past friendsh...
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Categories:
disclose, change, crush, food, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Tomorrow
...A heart is broken,
a sad story to tell.
Words remain unspoken,
a spirit suffers as well.
Sorrow brings shadows,
silhouettes of dismal gray.
No secrets to disclose,
in the darkness they stay...
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Categories:
disclose, anxiety, cry, heart, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Our Shadow
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Our Shadow
Is Our Witness
Miracle Man
10/31/2024
Our shadows are mere reflections of our being,
not something that just appears on a sunny day.
They influence what others think and...
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Categories:
disclose, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain
Why we should not dabble both in the occult and worship Jesus Christ simultaneously
...Last time I saw Greg Richardson, my fellow newborn younger brother-in-Christ Jesus.
He wanted me to write "something on the darker side about howling demons." And
I promised to write about what a...
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Categories:
disclose, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Sonnets of Dreams and Love
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In her Summer garden, grew a white rose
Its delightful scent she fondly admired
How she would cry if her prized rose would die
Poetry about it she did compose
Romantic sonnets of dreamers and...
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Categories:
disclose, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
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