Gewgaws Poems

Jews Harp - A Reflection On Turmoil

...I take my pain to where ragers rage and writhe
in their self-absorbed gluttony on all-winter days
their tea cups are only for them
interspersed with silence and solitude
the streets are buildings...

Me very late mum, a funereal day

...Me very late mum, a funereal day...

courtesy latitudinarian, nonestablishmentarian, 
sexagenarian, and Unitarian son
and modest mastermind maven maverick.

Another anniversary of her death occ...

I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome

...I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome...

Whereby yours truly presages and doth abhor
nothing short of an imminent civil war
dwarfing insurrection on January 6, 2021
oddly enough e...

Paternal Grandmothers Headstone Beth David Elmont Long Island

...Paternal grandmother's headstone - Beth David, Elmont, Long Island

Shaindel (Sadie), variant of Shana Harris
died May 13th, 1959 exquisitely chiseled
alphanumeric characters legibly engraved
se...

Today August 29th 2021 Sluggishness Dogs Yours Truly

...Today August 29th, 2021 sluggishness dogs yours truly

Forecasting to thunderous applause
fast as greased lightning draws
upon futuristic atmospheric gewgaws
hot air emanates out these slackened...

Trumpasaurus Extinction Highly Unlikely

...Huge life like mockup 
rigged up to bark
dare buzzfeed outsize monstrosity
diet coke, McDonald's and meatloaf
pet banality, execrable, and misogynistic words
greets visitors at formerly named
M...

The Completist and His Collections of Impractical Things

...He obtains fancy chopsticks,
hardly uses them, forgets he has them.
He drapes ornamental trees 
with cheap pocket watches 
let’s the batteries run dry
hardly ever looks at them.

A suitable re...

Little Known Holidays Occurring On February Fifteenth

...Little known holidays occurring on February fifteenth...,
awaiting commercial sponsors to become...
what else...,but hand over fist money makers?
(http://www.holidays-and-
observances.com/februar...

Sinister Side of Social Media Platforms

...Though discriminatory asper discerning
legitimate information TIME
Magazine considered
a reliable trustworthy,
and valuable source to this rhyme
stir, who perused cover story, sans

January 28...

Harumph To Holiday Hoopla Phish Pshaw

...Harumph To Holiday Hoopla – Phish Pshaw!

Relieved of fatherhood Saint
Nick schtick found me
to relinquish ratty outfit, and stow away zee bras
like padding and "FAKE flowing beard,
ah...don't ...

Eldest daughter I Praise

...Eldest daughter – I Praise

Twenty two years ago
     December twenty second,
two thousand eighteen
"star student" born
this papa (and most
     likely thee birth mother)
     initially felt ...

Me Late Mum, a Holly Day Mastermind Maven Maverick

...Way back before this baby boomer waz astute
countless decades before aye became long in the tooth,
and also prior tomb ma sporting dentures to boot
fond memories rush more than so far back
envisi...

Benediction To My Deux Daughters Verse Number One

...(Thy lovely lasses unwittingly 
unstintingly unexpectedly 
taught me selflessness)

Every Holiday time each year, 
a rocketing increase asper
doling out Uriah Heap ping 
largesse imposed upon ...

Doors Ajar Bar

...Doors are used to come and go,
To lock out and lock in
Doors are not very welcoming.

Doors ajar disquieting
Half-hearted gap foreboding
Door neither open nor shut is worrying

Do your doors ...

Words Spewed From the Thin Man's Lips

...Come strutting you tongue-wagging muckrakers. 
Sit beneath heated helmets, waiting for curls and
swirls in you blue hair. Your polished silver will soon
be displayed for all to marvel and praise.
...

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