Jailor Poems

Correctional Choreography poem

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It’s a place I feel off—
not wedded to anything.
Truculent.
I think in riddles
and answer in metaphors.

I dance on my tiptoes—
an adagio of agony.
Passion pirouettes
out of sight.

Te...

My Beautiful Addiction

...I lie here in an empty freezing prison cell, 
Alone apart from the black mirror in my hands. 
How long I have been here I couldn't say,
A prisoner and jailor with the key in one.

You're my nico...

Unmarked Graves

...Arresting the future
 as well as the past
Time the great jailor  
its prison precast   

A graveyard of victims
in temporal loss
Destiny preying
—perdition the cost

(Dreamsleep: March, 202...

Lord God, You Are My Prayer Responder

...March 11 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Judges 16-18

Key Verse –Judges 16:28 And Samson called unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me,...

In Here

...In here
I occupy the smallest space,
yet cultivate galaxies
to weave and web light
across an infinite sky,
or in darker moods,
conjure glaciers that grind
towards frozen seas
and numb the min...

Riddles On the Wind

...in the desolate
          solitary hours
    when fear trickles down my spine

  time is my jailor
    closing me behind its doors
              isolating my heartbeats
        distant from yo...

One-Eye Jake

...Their youngest boy, they call him one-eye Jake
He was as means as a black mamba snake
Cursed like a landlocked sailor
Took a job as a county jailor
Made all the money a good thief can make.

wr...

Five Occupational Footles

...Church Architects

Steeple
People

Jailhouse Clothier

Jailor
Tailor

Navy Misfits

Failing
Sailiing

Imposter Chef

Baker
Faker

Fat Taxi Driver

Flabby
Cabbie

April 12, 20...

Covid Waltz

...A Rondo In 23 Verses

COVID is very inconvenient. 
Difficult to endure.
It controls my soul and my movements
It has ruined my life for sure. 

I hate masks but I wear them.
Fogging my view wi...

Eros Trigger

...Smirk pouty shyne-joyfully
Like an Ancient and Childlike EmeraudeTear.

Curtsy the World clumsily but gracefully 
your face draws it nearer. 
As are Children, kindred and kin inVestige, Envisage...

Nothing Great Was Ever Achieved Without Enthusiasm

...*title is Ralph Waldo Emerson quotation

       

Enthusiasm often is the reason
behind much-needed change and happiness.
Add zest to common sense and careful planning.
You hold the recipe to ...

Unquotable Quotes: Xlv - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams

...UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: XLV - Tongue teasing epigrams

A stitch in time can save an arranged marriage and stave off a family feud, not to mention everlasting vendettas.
Still waters run deep in slee...

Claustrophobic Walls

...Claustrophobic walls

These claustrophobic walls
That grasp and hold me tight 
Destroy my very soul
And end my will to fight
Enclosed I am in loneliness
My mind a silent yell
Age became my ja...

A Rose By Any Other

...What's in a name, you say
  Is a rose still a rose by any other
And isn't 'Mom' a lot more loving
  Than calling her 'Mother' 

A name is an occupation, a means to a living
  There's Taylor and...

The Gospel

...The Gospel

So many feel the gospel turns them away
I hope you truly don't feel this way
The opposite is true and that's a fact
The gospel is here to bring us back

Instead of feeling condemna...

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