Doing Poems - Poems about Doing

I’m better today than yesterday, but not as good as tomorrow....

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Putting out fires not of my making it's time-consuming heart-breaking the grass over there don't seem any greener and from my perspective the streets are meaner the so-called social networks are as unsociable as can be impersonal with dirty laundry on show for everyone to see despite self-admitted wrong-doing and misdeeds the herd still follows their every lead but I won't borrow sorrow and...

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My mind is locked, I feel so low Drowning deep, don't know where to go I search for keys to unlock my brain But thoughts are stuck, driving me insane I wish I could break free from pain But darkness grips, refuses to wane Suicide's not the answer, I know My mind's a mess, feeling lost and slow I see the key, but...

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He looked at me, eyes dull and cold, “What the hell are you doing here?” And just like that-my heart caved in, Shattered by the words I feared. I had come with love in trembling hands, A daughter needing something small- Just a soft goodbye, a crack of light, But he built another wall. I stood there stunned, not sure to speak, Not...

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i will just ll. like leaves lean low in wind, not asking why the sky keeps its blue to itself. i will just ll. let light leak through the blinds like a quiet kind of grace on a wall that forgot to hope. i will just ll. not rise, not fall but linger, in the hush between hours. i will just ll. like the last word on the...

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In flow, In work, In motion, In emotions, Never get tired, In doing things, That which is good....

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Doing Adult Things Working long hours House work Solving everyone’s else’s problems Too much drama Coffee in the morning Kids always hungry Running errands Calendar full Late to work Running red lights Exhausted into the night What's for dinner? Always 5 o'clock somewhere Adult beverage in hand Always busy Always behind with laundry Everyone...

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So, you turned on the news, and it gave you the blues, and you almost hurled, at who's leading the free world, and your teeth are grit tight, ...

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To my children and grandchildren, Ask God to help you forgive. When you experience hate or hurt any day. Human pride hates to admit, That we are a "Fleshy Mess!" Watch the news there's nothing to guess. We are made to be like our Creator, Designed for caring and love. That's why we must cast our eyes above. Countless times I've been hurt and...

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i wake up in the morning on comes the news same foolishness and bickering same pettiness and insanity same old sh*t different day shake my head 'cause here we go again ! AP: Honorable Mention 2025 Posted on April 4, 2025...

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i can't watch myself go how to swallow the sounds of birds meditations in my mind are the absent minded professor right now i have emptied ink from Ireland into time irrelevant crimes of France you are only children too sound much too sound ...

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What am I doing, this guy over here? Looking at me, he’s mine. What am I doing? Am I in a daze? My eyes are open, but I'm in such a dream state I can feel the energy. It's resonating within. This guy over here pulls out my untapped creativity. What am I doing? Is this wrong? It's been...

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Doing absolute zero endeavors Earlier today March 28th, 2025 (thee hour now fifteen minutes after eight o'clock at night, cuz yours truly & wife paced back and forth from one room to the other wearing out rugged groovy Tuesday (three day) experienced exhaustion within anticipatory anxiety while feeling foreboding regarding impending inspection courtesy funding source for low income rental community R(ural) H(ousing)...

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i try to fit in with warm hellos superficial smiles and nods of acquiescence checking if i can make myself useful comfortable in the support role back in the dark behind the scenes in a sea of strangers with names i won't remember a semblance of a dance parading fleeting faces avalanche of entanglements and sequence of collisions may as well be gilded gargoyles doing the...

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The world is an awful place so much going on so bad it seems it's always been like that looking on it's so very sad But can nothing be done? it's a really awful place wherever one goes about awful testimony of the human race Evil is evident to triumph what a picture this shows of the sinfulness of sin there's one way this goes The real...

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