Eyeless In Gaza
The idle rich
— a plague unto themselves
(Revisiting A.H.: June, 2024)
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Categories:
eyeless, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
eyeless, environment, fish, river, science,
Form: Haiku
Eyeless
blind ...
you must be
completely ...
one person, THE person
who loves you more
than any other has or could ...
right in front of you
making a fool of himself
no care for the laughter of those
who find his adoration of you
and all you are
the height of absurdity
their echoes rattle his maudlin marrow
and crimp his hollow heart ...
just a jester
cajoled by
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Categories:
eyeless, break up, feelings, love
Form: Free verse
Eyeless Faces
Mechanically inquisitive
Draped on neon tape
Absent mentality shadowing
Of ill-mannered wonder
Faceless stammering fallacies
Covering all in suffusion
Supposition oppressing
The veracity of facts
Bogus conclusions drawn
Upon a cracking rudimentary
Deriding night crawlers
Mocking the anguish
In hollering vestige
A feint of exuberance
Compels a nauseated anger
Griping my throat from the pit
A retaliating strike
Against this disease spreading
Mockery of life destroyed
Zipped and
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Categories:
eyeless, death, life, loss, time,
Form: Free verse
Eyeless In Wonderland Too
Why can't you just be the you that
doesn't own a star?
the one who has no comet
to hang on to
out so far?
Everybody loves you
but you cannot know your place
flashing off and on again
with neon on your face.
I raised you in the morning,
then I tossed you to the sky
I want you back
the night
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Categories:
eyeless, family, love, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Eyeless In Wonderland 2
Blue eyes opened,Mother said,
get your big feet off my bed!
Go sit in that rocking chair
Get a brush and comb my hair.
Mother may I stay with you?
Don't ask like you always do!
You know Santa Claus can hear
he won't come for you this year
Santa sat beside the bed
smiled at her
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Categories:
eyeless, imagination, life, mother,
Form: Couplet
Eyeless In Wonderland
You say you love the nightingale ,but not the way it sings
you say you like the evening bell,but not the way it rings
you love to pick the roses ,but their smell just turns you off
your pillow's stuffed with eiderdown,but you find it
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Categories:
eyeless, life, people, hate, love,
Form: I do not know?