Husband High School Poems

diploma acquired magna cum laude – double entendre

Xlv years elapsed since
I (former long haired pencil necked geek)
bid alma mater adieu,
the quietest kid, who never said...

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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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We had to hop the fence to see this Kansas property better.
Initially got cut up by sharp thorns, stickers and brambles 
Fought our way past...

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Sheila dressed carefully, greeting first love in fits of anticipation,
Amid glittering disco ball promoting twenty-fifth year class reunion,
Drum master is at play, thumping Sheila’s traitorous...

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A football star with super speed,
Our prom king, Kyle, has gone to seed.
No longer likely to succeed,
He's out of work and hooked on weed.

Behind you's...

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That furniture at Grandma’s house has never had a;
Behind, sit down directly on it-
The plastic had duct tape overtop
Where something sharp had pierced a hole
This...

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Long ago in a far away land there lived a
young witch who wasn't very attractive.
Each year on Halloween night she was left
all alone,  because...

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A Poet's Dozen II-First Date
Sponsor: Silent One


hallways before class
eye contact, chills up my spine
first date, Friday night

Exhilarated, I stare out the window looking for your...

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Here I am laying in bed far away,
And all I can do is try to sleep,
While missing you.

It's always been us two,
And everything we have...

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Jasmine, the girl in gym with me, has a reputation of the school, theatre ****.
I BET IN THE NEXT TEN YEARS... she will become a...

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So you have an MBA but you 
felt empty at times
You have gone to school for a 
couple of years
You are knowledgeable in that 
particular...

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Our neighbor’s husband had died one day
The rumor was it was suicide
My father made me go cut her grass
It was over one hundred degrees outside

I...

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Walking across a well-lit stage
I command my sequined graduation cap
stay perched up there!
I instruct my feet, 
Don’t stumble!
Gripping my Bachelor’s Degree
I recall the gruff,
Bronx-accented voice...

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Looking at the first blush of the morning,
I know its the perfect day for a wedding.
The big fat white wedding, the dream,
To which every little...

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Both of the young lovebirds who have been dating since middle school and high school will
have finally made it to the altar, and after a...

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