Heart
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"Heart"
Deep fissures formed
in the cracks of
the nowhere place
where time leeched
bleeding claret
through the green
veined blues
protean bit by bit
the flesh ...
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Categories:
furloughs, muse,
Form: Free verse
Called Out of Breath
...Called out of breath
To be over there when
Bodies amass and gasp
Truncated furloughs
Through downtown no dose
And beated arms grasp
Pointedly for drowning sensation
Raised eyebrows at consumption
a...
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Categories:
furloughs, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Pebb
...Wonder if they know…
Just how hard my family works
“Furlough Days” as they like to call it
A cut in pay as we like to call it…..
Here nor there, there are lots of little quirks…..
Now t...
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Categories:
furloughs, funny
Form: Limerick
Memorial Day
...The flowers all are folded
We children used to wear,
The garlands that we molded
Are withered in our hair.
We’ve given up the battle
Of flowering the world,
We’d rather hear rifles rattle
An...
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Categories:
furloughs, war
Form: Verse