Art Firework Poems

In the heart of Harlem's nocturnal embrace,
where the moon's silver threads interlace.
Streetlamps hum a jazz-filled tune,
underneath the city's ebony dune.

Brownstone whispers, history untold,
in the rhythm...

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Lights flip on.
Flopping to the aeropress.
Measuring my morning cuppa
fresh coffee grinds,
stirred in my mind
with cream.
Filling pill boxes.
Reading poetry,
writing poetry,
as I glance up
every blue moon
to the...

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Sitting on a pew
Grilling and skew
Cravings that streak
Gravy of the mountain peak.
Sauces and condiments laid
Sprinkled, dashed and said
Vegetables, meat and bread
Cooked, baked and knead.
Reserving, consuming...

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She wanders through the town in the morning light, the firemaker's daughter, with her brilliant eyes. Her hair is wild and blazing red, and her...

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Turner's artistic gift is sought to a working-class dream sequence.
His visual poetry beats the factory revolt's time and place.
In a stunning display of moonshine, which...

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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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Awakened by a fleeting shower,
weatherman’s prediction: “It’s a go!”
Derby Festival’s kick-off hour – 
airshow / fireworks on the Ohio.
Thunder o'er Louisville, my best op
to display...

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IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY: LXXIX -  Bang! Bang! Who Shot Me Down like an Un-licensed Dog !

IF ever I had a country,...

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High maintenance, Lots of patience
                 Trying to stay out...

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New Year's Delight

Fireworks explode into a luminous display
Lighting up the night sky with a spectacular heralding,
Come my dear, “Let us ring in the New Year!”
And...

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As long term aspiring
     gurgling (stream of consciousness)
     paperback writer, there doth appear
an imponderable quandary

  ...

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Dictionary in hand Bobbies
     manned state of the spy craft created
strategic peripheral outposts
     a comma dated,

(sans syntax...

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0.07
Intro
Oh oh, oh
We’re glistening, yeah yeah

0.34
Verse 1
In my imagination, our two souls will align
With avid motivation, there’s no mountain that we can’t climb

0.47
Chorus
We are glistening,...

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Dynamic, Bold, Electrifying that's how I want to be.
Not stale, gross, unassuming.  "No," not that part of me.
I want to put it out there....

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Meteorite

Comet, fast at last, Here!
Hidden from the storm, 
Fires in the House of Glory, 
Cards prepared to win.

Memphis, Minos, Minus,
Just another rhyme, 
When you drop...

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