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Had A Good Run Poems - Poems about Had A Good Run

Premium Member A billion Dollar Soul
...A billion can buy a bushel of silence hectares of prime farmland or flashy private jets It can buy a turd in stilettos and a pyrite hearted mistress. A billion can buy you a secondhand spacesh......

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Categories: had a good run, death, money,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Scripture Was Visible
...For years I kept that scripture out In plain view, in a spot On a rounded backsplash in sight So, I'd not God's name blot When I answered the business phone At our house, free ......

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Categories: had a good run, age, faith,
Form: Rhyme



Walls ana wails
...WALLS AND WAILS I am confined within these four walls For far too long and pray a wall falls And the guns jam with wardens asleep As I take a walk of freedom, a leap To a new world without gun......

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Categories: had a good run, 12th grade, depression, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bones Ache Yet Heart Sings
...A revolving door of visiting friends Old and new, at the hospital, day by day. Stalked by death's brooding shadow; Cancer-stricken and terminally ill,...

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Categories: had a good run, death, devotion, family, husband,
Form: Narrative
They Were Right
...'Everybody said that we won't last' 'Give it some time, you're young, it'll pass' Alas; They were right Regardless of how much I put up a fight, The tunnel was excruciatingly endless, There ......

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Categories: had a good run, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Today I Crossed a Milestone
...Today I crossed a milestone in a most eventful life Fourscore years of wonder in a world awash in strife I’ve kept a sense of humor in the face of utter gloom Honored my commitments, m......

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Categories: had a good run, birthday, celebration, how i
Form: Rhyme
I'Ve Had My Last Run
... Abstract like the last page, LAMENTING and REGRETTING this lone end; Cowering like a lost, blind sage, DISCOVERING in EXPLORING this odd bend. Ever thought that I've brought thi......

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Categories: had a good run, introspection, loneliness, longing, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Limerick King
...Readership's down, lims ain't the thing We're slow to catch on, we've lost that zing Not complaining when I say Had a good run on the way But it seems like I'm no longer the limerick king......

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Categories: had a good run, sad,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Accident-Free
...Some people are accident-prone, not me Been accident-free since nineteen seventy-three A good run I'd say Happy miles each day Till my car got attacked by a humongous tree......

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Categories: had a good run, happy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Monologue
...Where's the sun That brings cheer? A good run Not cold fear Cold air blows A deep freeze Now I know A wet squeeze On the way I meet cheer That now says I am here Cold feels co......

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Categories: had a good run, allegory,
Form: Quatrain
It Was Just a Thought
...Some people talk about me, they think I'm a little strange, But I hope they don't get stuck thinking I'll never change, I don't preach, judge or try to sell you lies, I'm just being myself with a ......

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Categories: had a good run, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The 2nd Most Intelligent Species On Earth
...We have had a good run, peerless under the sun, sired the likes of Einstein, Da Vinci and Beethoven, though such genius is lost on the bear and the pelican. But perhaps our greatest gift ......

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Categories: had a good run, computer, earth, environment, future,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fade
...Fade in the rain Leach out false gain Fate by the gate Can feel too late Time fades away Gone in a day Seek to know how Time ends right now Play and ploy crash To ink inquest......

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Categories: had a good run, change,
Form: Couplet
Unguarded Heart
...So you’ve been discarded Like the trash you thought you were And all the fears you can’t defer Steal the heart you left unguarded...

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Categories: had a good run, break up, relationship, song,
Form: Lyric
Pen Please
...I write of the stars I write of the moon I write of the things That I love to do I write of the lies While telling the truth And when I am through I pass the pen to you I read the things ......

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Categories: had a good run, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme

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