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Jawbone Poems - Poems about Jawbone

Confessional Booth Number 9
...Streetlight dander. Jawbone asphalt. Blink razors carve her iris script. Rib stars ovulate in feral grates, mechanical tongue juts a bloodline breath. Keystroke ruin writes in collapse, a wavefo......

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Categories: jawbone, absence, conflict, corruption, desire,
Form: Romanticism
MIND
...Where inside this skull (this soon to be abandoned cave), is mind? Not an ever-dying brain, but ‘mind’ that infinite capacity of higher cognizance. Did death leave us like this, w......

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Categories: jawbone, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Problem People: Just Shut up Already
...Oh my god Everything you say is stupid Vacant and unproductive Vapid Gridlock lockjaw jawbone bones to pick Pick and choose and choose your battles Battling everyone Choking on their bitter......

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Categories: jawbone, anger, angst, conflict, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Funny Bone
...I wish I had a funny bone One that was my very own and not cloned And so I asked God one fine night When the lights were off and it was all very quiet God, damn the Adam whose rib got me saddened......

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Categories: jawbone, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Ohio Ashes
...She’d kept the pewter dusted and displayed since 1969. A verdigris had leached out of the urn nevertheless. She had been hard on him, had forgiven little, but felt much closer now. The televis......

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Categories: jawbone, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Tempered Tongue
... There are words that I’m slow to say, Bound inside and kept away, so My tempered tongue I won’t betray. Without much thought an ass will bray; Many with their jawbone slay, so There are word......

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Categories: jawbone, emotions, feelings, humanity, spoken
Form: Villanelle
Crumbeirs and Wi
...they found altierrium there! so much to share everyone's there hurray they say! ya'll stop and stare. personality and I like it I like it alterrium alterrium. Bee eh, bee eh, Bee Are eye......

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Categories: jawbone, clothes,
Form: Ballade
The bane of a cold sore inside my mouth
...The bane of a cold sore inside my mouth Sent my smooching life south, whereby I felt like poor Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie, who kissed the girls and made them cry. The medical term for c......

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Categories: jawbone, analogy, anger, anxiety, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Venomous Snake
...See it curled up on the golden chair scratching its conniving beard, piecing together a sordid plan of how to rob the destitute people on the land. The streets are bare and empty and the people l......

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Categories: jawbone, appreciation, business, community, dedication,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I Kissed the Sun Rondine
...I kissed the Sun dressed up like a sno cone, an array of Summer's tasty flavor; Hanging out holding a party favor melted candy coated nectar get's thrown, ice cold confetti kisses my jawbone; T......

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Categories: jawbone, emotions, feelings, sun,
Form: Other
Premium Member When Ai Comes For Me
...When AI comes for me I shall gladly agree Here, sucker, please take my class They're a regular old pain in the axe Have fun understanding how they jawbone Instead of teeth, the......

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Categories: jawbone, fantasy, satire, school, science
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Derivatives With Limits
...Working over Birk’s Works and other tunes my saxophonist admires— Cheesecake, Blackbird—for the theoretical, applied mathematics inside an abstract, audial harmonization of the Big Bang and The Fal......

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Categories: jawbone, cancer, funny, god, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Great Fish Maui Snared
...With canoe and hook of a jawbone below a great fish Maui snared, and his brothers half-crazed behaving leapt and gouged in frenzy craving. From Palliser Bay to Cape Reinga (departing p......

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Categories: jawbone, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jagged
...Jagged leaves of jagged plants, Jagged journeys of small ants; Justice-like jagged daggers, Jawbone jerking joke-braggers... Jaggedness has its greatness, Uniqueness; concatenates; Jagged pat......

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Categories: jawbone, journey, joy, judgement,
Form: Jueju
Premium Member Mister Sunshine
...He’s a broken leg performer with a crooked second act. Went from Brooklyn to Las Vegas with his sarcasm intact. Does a Smith and Wesson stand-up, voice as sweet as antifreeze. Tells you how he los......

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Categories: jawbone, allegory, sunshine,
Form: Lyric

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