Ellipses Poems - Poems about Ellipses

...We’re (my roommates and I) at a specific time of youth - a time I’ll call “close.” We aren’t fully adults but we’re close, we’re not completely out and independent, but we’re close. And once again, w......Read the rest...

...January 13th 2024 - Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958. date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix. date of expiration:? January i, emi......Read the rest...

...A semi-colon connects two thoughts together An exclamation mark screams out its cause You don’t have to wait until the end to breathe a comma can give you a pause A question mark begs for an an......Read the rest...

...A period here. a question mark there? A handful of commas,,,tossed in the air To fall all willy-nilly but he doesn't care. Then he closes his eyes so he never sees, And does it again with apostro......Read the rest...

...Happy Lxiv birthday Matthew Scott Harris date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958. date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix. date of expiration:? January i, eminem. A gangly, meas......Read the rest...

...Lately, I've been trying to be understanding. People grow and learn and have bad days, weeks, decades. Time passes by in circles and ellipses. I am the same person I was yesterday, t......Read the rest...

...Must we debate the virtues of a period Or even a comma at the end of a line? As poets we will do well to remember Sometimes no punctuation, at all, ......Read the rest...

...(alternately titled: a pudendum posse petty filed trophy - by hy phen - made declarative). Appearance of the New Courier (with namesake "Georgia Ives") flew into the courtroom faster than Bo......Read the rest...

...What Punctuation Marks ———————————————————————— (Dedicated to our Pens) Commencing with colons saying, “Look at what follows me”: Commas go with the need to breathe, Adding, ......Read the rest...

...Elysian ellipses of poetry's pride... a literary litany that draws from sunlit and moonlit eloquent emanations ensuing silent shadows that follow mystical movement, integr......Read the rest...

...Jones Day Unwelcome sun Wait Wait Wait “Hey Claire, see if that old queen next door’s got anything.” “I don’t think she’s up yet.” “I will give five bucks for a rinse.” Wait Wait in a par......Read the rest...

...An old hotel in Portland Rain hitting street lamps The buzzer Click Surveillance camera “Can I get a room?” It used to be called the "Burnside Triangle" back when it was still gay Bump Bum......Read the rest...

...Living in a clockwork Universe Before we knew the truth of random acts Circles ignored squares , was that perverse? Clockwork, logic Aristotle, terse This what we thought to be the facts L......Read the rest...

...flashes of light fanciful often ridiculous ellipses of natural extrasensory power ideas to stimuate&develop whole views ec......Read the rest...

...I have fun with the world of geometry The square, the rectangle and the parallelogram Oh' the trapezoid and the rhombus The triangles, the isosceles and the equilateral All are a great happy fami......Read the rest...