Krakatoa Poems - Poems about Krakatoa

major storm on the horizon reported from the forecastle

...major storm on the horizon reported from the "Fo'c'sle"

Though forever being a landlubber
a vision analogous to the nether world
deep within the bowels of the Earth
immensely distant from the s...

They can take their Big Battles with them

...Green Peace or Hunt for the Royal Sun-
trying to get off a planet poisoned by hate and greed-
warlike ideologies armed to the rotten teeth 
hoping to find a New World out of here-out there
hangin...

I Wait With Bated Breath For C Cure T Clarence

...I wait with bated breath for... C. Cure T. Clarence

The following crafted 
approximately midway 
into the administration 
of forty fifth president,
whose crass, gutsy, lewd,
repulsive yawping...

Krakatoa

...volcanic blast
krakatoa unleashed hell
pyroclastic mass

obliterated
rampant nature’s destruction 
world of deep darkness

a seismic event
magma nightmare no escape
pure devastation...

Shriek

...SHRIEK

As Edvard Munsch walked with friends
Across the bridge spanning Oslofjord
His sister’s situation struck a chord
Admitted to the lunatic asylum nearby
He saw the blood red colour of the ...

An Image of the Netherworld Envisioned By a Misanthrope

...An image of the netherworld envisioned by a misanthrope

Mein kampf fraught re: 
emotionally/psychologically challenged 
impossible mission to cope
compared to classmates, I felt like a dope
an...

Some Poems

...Some poems’ births explode (full bore), life ends when written down,
their flow makes toothpicks of my pen, brain chokes on truth laid bare,
a flash that flares, a splash of cognac in cook’s pan (t...

Good Titles Make Life 'Verse' For Me

...Good titles make 'life' verse for me
(romantic, cliff notes, fantasy),
though they do dictate trails I take,
my vision’s mine (that’s no mistake!).

It’s rare a title’s afterthought,
though I’v...

Three-Kolored Ku - Now 10

...Three-Kolored Ku (Now 10)
1. bluebird’s ear’s to ground –
pink collared worm (casts below)
now won’t grace black hook

2. blue days can have clouds,
yellow sun bursts pi...

The Sounds of Earth Are the Music of My Soul

...The Big Bang that changed the very face of the earth,
That to all forms of panoramas did give birth;
OM - the elemental sound of the universe,
Divinely, within mind and body does immerse;
Loudest...

The Front Window Cogitation

...The Front Window Cogitation
By Sy Roth

Observed the others drowning in their tears.
A pasty rain inks the front window
Sad remnants of a broken sky in Kandinsky splashes 
Marked on an ancient,...

The Gift of Friendship

...I find that friendship is a gift I want to give at times to strang-
ers though clear logic’s trace is missing (should the cat get out of bag!)
and it’s found motive’s ghost’s a glimmer that’s more ...

I'D Be Your Friend

...I’d be your friend though you aren’t mine,
don’t ever send me Valentine.
My poems shine with love that’s true
if they don’t share your point of view.
Their gentle waves trace shores of face,
cou...

Popping Out of Pictures

...Popping out of pictures, pulling swords from stone,
Hunting with your coon dogs, shipwrecked all alone,
Rafting down the river, whitewashing a fence,
Balloons on Krakatoa, leagues under suspense,
...

Pass It On, No Pass-Backs

...Pass It On (No Pass-Backs!)

A friendship’s here for you (that’s free), so pass it on (no pass-backs),
where walls can fall (constricting heart). So pass it on (no pass-bac...

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