Freedom Eve Poems

I thought today I could make it work

it wasn’t so much the sadness

as lightness

as bottled crocodiles and persimmon fungi

as broken arrows across the ascended 

the...

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Snake

You may be poised to celebrate
As shadows whirl around us
I feel you might be premature
As destiny has found us

The children cower in the dark
But hope...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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‘Twas the night before Christmas
I was awed by a music class
Rendering carols’ joyous splash:
Orchestra’s majestic extras.

Trumpet greeted, “The Lord is come”
Echoing melodious welcome
Violin’s joyous stringed...

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There once was a village between the mountain and the sea,
enchanted with people of vast diversity.
Some were the descendants of slaves who were freed
merged along...

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My darling, my dearest, my loving man –
it is a perfect fire you have going,
the atmosphere is Christmas-cheer glowing.
I delight in you, me and our...

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Fester the frog never got his great kiss,

but he would bless his sweet lily like the newton blessed the fig,

along came a fish who also...

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Freedom for a soldier,

a redeemer getting older-

centuries existing,

a string blissening,

and it's best to bet that you're listening...

Its captured by niss-niss-
niss...

They get printing-

evaporating,

haggard slapping,

as the tonic...

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Gasping as she glimpses out of the 2D                 ...

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I am sparrow 
Dancing over my nest
I've stories for you
to be whispered
fluttering wings
jumping out of nest
two choices
fly or die
skies, nests and deception
no question
in my heart
I’m...

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Gazing out upon dusky barren moor,
Where gray grass grasps the air
Finding no purchase but sad allure
Straight stalks elapse their endless despair.

Teased by tales of golden...

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Eternal Eve

I was alone
When you came to me
Naked and ashamed,
Bearing aloft
The sacred fruit
Torn from the tree he’d named.

I was alone 
When you tempted me
To launch...

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motionless notions
jotionless morons
noneless addicts
poemless antics...

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we when out
no doudt
it got started
it was years end party
at the city midnight ball
the count down fall
my eyes blink and wink
it was
NEWYEARS EVE
DRINK ANS STINK...

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Dear Seth,
Still one more year to go because
you let things get to your head.
I know you’re trying to overcome this,
but this negativity I cannot bed.

And...

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