Senior Farewell Poems

Doomsday Clock minute hand...

hovers over 100 seconds to midnight 
as of January 2022, 
which apocalyptic prognostication
established by the Bulletin 
of Atomic Scientists
maintained since 1947, 
the...

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She’s not as dramatic as a hurricane or forest fire
Just someone’s old mother
Arranging her daily dignity
In an unrefrigerated apartment

She’s got a cushion chair
An oxygen tank
A...

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Lamenting appalling heartbreaking mistreatment...
nonagenarian father experiences at Normandy Farms

Though dead, I gauge
these past one hundred and four plus months
linkedin with Gregorian calendar page
mine mother would...

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I've held your hand;
I've kissed your lips;
I've befriended your father;
I've reenlist into your family;
Girl, your the one I want to marry....
I've helped your little brother;
Taken...

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Life is a beauty
From the day a baby starts
Everyone who knows about them 
Keeps them in their hearts
And when a baby’s born
There are tears of...

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smitten with a forsaken long lost love 
     *** plus years ago,
aye since didst roam'n o'er hill and dale 
 ...

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cut me up, kill me, i love torture and fear
it's the s*x that you've scored
but you're not good at the core
all these boys finally dating...

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MaryAnn Sage

Approximately one and a half score minus seven years ago
this then naïve and innocent early twenty something, 
   now a middle aged,...

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Our sacrosanct love, flying in the celestial azure so very high,
With heavy velvet heart; we beckon a fragrant goodbye.

      ...

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Some forty years ago when I was a young man of 25,             ...

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Nopalero = one who deals with/sells nopales [edible prickly pear cactus leafs/pads]

Aiiiii, Jimmy --
what shall we say, now that you've gone,
worst fear realized:  your...

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The first day of school I had not yet come to grips with what being a senior was. To me, this was just another year...

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Broken 
He was a man of my dreams,
At my senior year
He smiles that made me laugh
He teaches until I master each lessons
He touches my hair
And...

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