Brother Kimo Poems

*Image of Palm Tree Lights Trunk Wrap by Christmas Lights, Etc.

ILMO Our Eldest Brother Kimo (James)

Our sixties Christmas--as my memory serves, where
our eldest brother freshly...

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Here I sit pen and paper in my hand
Mind is like a tornado
Many letters and words  



Date Written 3/25/2022

3 Place

Note:How Many Syllables 10-7-6     ...

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how do you show a smile and lie to me 

so kind~so bad all at once 

friend no heaven for you   

 

Date Written:9/4/2021 

2 Place 

Kimo Form...

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Yes! Bright sunflowers outline the corn maze.
Amazing! Grand winding trail —
The cornlet’s born leader.

10/18/2020...

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Veracious voices that come out to play,
Wandering words tell the tale…
Mending hearts in the mist.

Where secluded sacrifices submerge,
Whispers warming in their waves…
Sailing scriptural shores.

A man...

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bursting into loud and joyous laughter
gossip will go no farther 
monk conures, preen, and pose 



3/21/2019

 Poetry Contest: Writing Challenge 4, March 2019- Kimo-
Sponsored by:...

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I know you face a darkness, nigh unknown,

               But as with...

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Dear brother your sorrow is my sorrow,
but at this time we need strength 
allow others to grieve,

Dear sister my pain like yours is severe,
our loss...

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You lived the life the way you liked, carefree
Like smoking you did not quit
Your lungs are now fighting.

You have the courage to face the future
With...

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brother elbowing for some attention
an inkling of jealousy
her being too darn cute



AP:  Honorable Mention 2020

Submitted on January 8, 2018...

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there are many things in life I ponder
as I wonder through my days
the answers trip me up

I chose not to believe in gravity
for I was...

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My brother stepped up to give me away

   ... as we walked down the aisle

        ...

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