Fifth Poems - Poems about Fifth

The Day the Country Died November 22, 1963 three pm e.s.t fifth grade pa speaker clicks on “today, at one pm c.s.t President Kennedy shot he is dead” our young substitute teacher gasps then starts to cry we are silent school is dismissed early buses home, no one speaks our country has changed ...

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the fifth has fallen cold, dark and mysterious as votes are counted cream pies no longer aiming free land’s textual silence ...

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I was still writing ARITHMETIC at the top of my papers When I discovered everyone else had written math. I said to my twin “they are writing MATH!” My twin turned her page around and it said MATH. I was horrified! Why had no one shared this abbreviation with me? We were in fifth grade, so this was the same...

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four dimensional space-time balances on a fulcrum called our fifth dimension a 'retreat' while some four dimensional knot sorts out stan sand ...

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Cinco de Mayo, five days into May Celebrate with margheritas today Or break open a Fifth I offer as a gift Have a fantastica day and shout "Ole'" ...

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April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and file of entities constituting spiritus mundi. Borne aloft into the netherland the body bearing thee soul of Boyce Brandon Harris birth name given...

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Strophe I O mycorrhiza, natures inter net. This inter net does keep all plants alive . It beats out what our race has thought as yet. The natural world around it does thrive. II Trees struck by lightning ,finished by decay. The Net enacts signs to the biosphere Mycorrhiza knows and does save the day. The Net does save the ecosphere is...

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Intimidation Blank sheet of notebook paper ~ No words can express ...

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My childhood memory always come back to haunt me at this time of year, when I have no one with whom I can share, it is just like yesterday when children used to roam the woods and play hide and seek in the bushes and the legend of the cut-out heart man would surface to...

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From steppes remote luxurious mink coats Fine leather boots tailored suits Fancy shoppes five-star hotels Back of splashy nightclubs exclusive brothels Rolls-Royces and Bentleys S-t-r-e-t-c-h ... L-i-m-o-u-s-i-n-e-s cafes serving the finest cuisine ...

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spring awakens i pay the price seeds blossom i till soil helping people carry groceries i bear the weight of life as every day people live and die a love song fills the air but somewhere someone cries distant figures of birds silhouette sky idle sky ocean or void yet passing clouds shape imagination the passing sun casts light and shadows...

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Up on our old tar roof, Friday night, I watched football the high school was about a mile from my house. You could always hear it at night. I could see everything and nothing at the same time Score: 20-21, hurrahs, screams of young kids, and older kids. It was all a roar, a...

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Balmy january fifth two thousand twenty three pardon moi as I self plagiarize with slight modifications cuz following words written at least an Earth's orbit ago exhibits pearls of jocularity. I ran than jumped high into the upper atmosphere like a faux young American landing on the lunar surface frisky buck naked and bare no matter weight of world and personal woes oppressive, yours truly shrugged, (she loves...

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Dimming light candles flicker Dry ink No parchment found Wonder within thought Imaged sounds Tracing Back in time A rhyme Verse appeared A Contest With Constance La France My chance to win Yalto First But 5th place is fine Contest: Writing Challenge-Yalto Form Sponsored by: Constance La France Date Created: 12/13/2022...

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A season out of the ordinary, A season beyond the sculptured, Disarray in the elements of nature, Chaos in time and space. Turbulence pervades the climate, There's a disruption in the sequence of nature, Twilight encroaches on the day, Uncertainty looms over the horizon. Humans seek a solution, They search for an escape route, Freedom from the shackles of a deviant season, A...

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