Gwendolyn Poems - Poems about Gwendolyn

Gradations of Color

...Hydration day’s a month away.
Online belonging company’s an hour from 
startup stardom. Titration hors-d'oeuvre 
Viewfinder pigeonholed 
to rooftop tourist 
traps ruin’d carriage holy woods 
Ho...

The beautiful elegant me

...Capturing my illuminating glow the essence of my infamous smile wild wonder of my laughter gathers a gentle breeze tangible meaningful gestures opens the balance of selfless energy as I move to the b...

Gwendolyn Revisits The Golden Shovel

......after Gwendolyn Brooks & Terrance Hayes


In this dim-lit hall, gathered close, we
Chalk our cues, faces worn but real.
Eight-ball in the corner, staying cool,
Brothers ...

I Feel So Little Send Me what you heard around the worlds said It is Good It feels Like Good Energy

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Intimidation from Jamaican Jay Townsend Johnson Henry my assassin

...You came from Jamaica 
a lowly migrant climbing 
into my window sending 
me threats terrifying 
terrorizing my children 
shooting in my home 
for my American poetry 
devastating you held on 
...

The Supreme Court justice

...Definitely the place to devour corruption corrupt city officials so valid and vile orchestrated by a fatal attraction who slept with my spouse wearing a rubber badge from a strip club in Tampa bay sh...

It's a Langston Hughes kind of day

...It's a Langston Hughes kind of day 
filled with dutiful hints of Robert frost 
within the sudden humor and vague 
eccentricity of Ernest hemmingway 
the quiet freedom of Nikki Giovanni 
with a c...

A Comparative of Soups

...It's true that pork 'n' beans have
chunks that are winning

And Indian spiced pumpkin
sets your heart spinning

Pho bo's delightful, cod soup's disarming
jjamppong, French lentil --charming

...

The Library's Book

...      There are unbearable things to bear,
                                          There is a place I dare not speak of
                                          And we have all been there. 
...

The Girls

...the girls  
He will not let you forget. 
You will wear his hands around your throat, a chain of honey and sweat. 
His calluses grating across your thighs are still carved in memory, 
And with dir...

Five Chameleon Sisters

...five chameleon sisters with talents none shared
dancing the day awake in a Nebraskan hay field
one was a dancer, dreaming of Broadway and Park Avenue
one was a soothsayer, seeing three of their fu...

Trust

...Trust should flow like the river – 
  Wide and deep, not turbulent, dangerous, murky, or dirty- 
   no not like the deep weedy sea- 
  Trust should be like a summer breeze- an unasked-for sneeze- ...

God Is Everywhere

...God is everywhere
God is everywhere – so, do not try to find him
He was in that first breath - you took this morning
That first step you took – when you got out of bed-
He was in that cup of coff...

A Natural Woman

...She writes like Maya
She sings like Aretha
She dreams like Coretta
She reads like Oprah
She speaks like Barbara
She plays like Serena
She rocks like Tina
She rolls like Donna
She entertains l...

Giggly Gwendolyn

...Giggly Gwendolyn greeted goofy Gary with giggles.
With goofy giggles Gary greeted Gwendolyn goofily.
If Gwendolyn only greeted goofy Gary gaggingly
what would happen to Gary's goofy giggly giggles...

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