Earn His Keep Poems - Poems about Earn His Keep

...Loss of faith as time goes by Heard the call of God on high Now the truth is chrystal clear Lies as passed from year to year Promises of streets of gold Mansions there are bought and s......Read the rest...

...Panicked trips down the rabbit hole goes as follows, Far beneath the depths and hollows. Way before first breath of plaque, Meaningless so void and vague. Til death you see we meet again, Born t......Read the rest...

...Bethlehem nights were far colder than the bright sunlit days, as creatures in the stable were taken out to graze. The ox, the ass, the donkey, and the mule were pastured out to earn their ke......Read the rest...

...I doubt it was a philosopher, more likely an emperor, but possibly both, who first explored this sad relationship between exclusion and punishment, colonialism feeding repression. I'll bet ......Read the rest...

...A Harlem hoodlum, (albeit respectable)... ready for night time in bedlam after swallowing me favorite dram, cuz reasonable rhyme resembles flimflam. Whiling away his time playing solitaire.........Read the rest...

...What if Alicia, Lost her Keys? Help me find them, Won't you please? What if Betty, Was never White? Never relax, Always uptight. What if Kid, Couldn't Rock? Maybe he......Read the rest...

..."Salad Days" My days, I find, Are as full as I choose to make them now. I may opt to spend the day Watching the birds at play In my wobbly old bird bath. Or pass a smile Watching th......Read the rest...

...The walls of this beautiful world are breaking by the day Raining shards of glass down like the suns rays Society is at a standstill, time ticking away An invisible enemy is fiercely at play. A......Read the rest...

...Most folks call me XXXX I'm a thinker, deeply spiritual and love to write in rhyme. My immediate family is all I have left, the others died long ago. I walk my dogs, garden and cook, when there's ......Read the rest...

...Quitters never win, And winners never quit. If you just give up, That's all you're gonna get. If you want to be someone, Get something out of life, You must first put something in, Or all yo......Read the rest...

...This piece is based on a true series of events -- First time me an’ Jessie seen him - walkin’ in from nowheres - couldn’t o’ been a stranger sight - as each of us recalls, But I’d been kinda ......Read the rest...

...A hoodlum, (albeit respectable) in bedlam whiling away his time playing solitaire... November second two thousand and twenty fast approaching the final countdown With less than twenty four, t......Read the rest...

...Green and blue Crashing cool Puffy sight Ending trip bubbling babbling white Honest nature doing right Churns the water Rewinding its bodies recorder Only to splash forward Grabbing t......Read the rest...

...On a Hot Day at the end of June in 1966, A young Father and Mother Gave Birth to a Beautiful Bouncing Baby Boy. The Young Boy would have to Grow Quickly, for The Streets of Brooklyn is No Joke......Read the rest...

...On Willard Creek, a marsh does lay, upon a soft soliloquy of a dormant day... The moss medusa within her array, spreads a garden green for our display... The water lilies conveni......Read the rest...