Laboriously Poems

Arbeit Macht Frei

...The first weakening of night 
picks out telephone lines, 
black against sky. 

The eyelid of a garage door 
lurches laboriously up. 
A car coughs blue breath. 

With aerosols and plastic scra...

I J K L M

...Indicating indigo improvements
Juggling juicy jiggling Jello
Kibitzing kits and cats
Laboriously languishing lightly
Making marvelous maneuvers in word play...

Isomer

...My love dissipated into the stagnant night.
The element of hope dissociated, evaporating, 
Nebulized by the lungs.
In great heaving gasps and salty residuum, 
It left me
Over the hours, the week...

Goodbye

...You cannot see what I hold in my heart
Your hate and your fear drive us apart.

My loving pleading eyes beckon you to see.
In outbursts of pain, you beg to let you be.

My time is laboriously s...

The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue

...The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue,
Will always remain in a dead language for degenerate times;
And we must laboriously seek the meaning of each word and line,
...

Detailing delicate defecation debacle

...Detailing delicate defecation debacle

Otherwise wordily titled: pooped out
after pouring bucketfuls of water into 
place of ablutions
all the while skipping to my loo
umpteen times courtesy ba...

Above and Below

...

In The  Formless Womb of Mind
Thoughts  Are Conceived
Admitted by Water
Nourished and Fed
Contraction to Accommodate Expansion
Laboriously Giving Birth to Recycled New Born Ideas
or Dormant...

She was not beautiful like the sirens sharing their luster on pages

...She was not beautiful like the sirens sharing their luster on pages,
But she was beautiful in how her thoughts gracefully floated through worlds.
A spark in her gaze when she spoke passionately of ...

Ode To Ambedkar

...Part - I

O bright star! Where have thou gone?
For thy beams are needed again,
To warm thy followers’ lives forlorn.
Few robbed breads thou baked, most sans gain.

Till thy rise, it was densel...

Cycling Nature Dreams -Hs

...   jinxed souls i combat 
     each night laboriously~
       snorting loud on bed

       cognizant i lay
browsing mounds of ceaseless tasks~ 
      drifting in my brain

      f...

Backward Never

...This chilly morning in Hartford 
Ensconced in the ambiance of
Freedom in God’s own country 

I woke up with a start
Lost  in the labyrinth of emotions 

Wondering what the future 
Held for my...

Every Poem Is a Song

...The structure, or plot, of a poem is, in my opinion, like the melody in music. It's what holds the words together and keeps us reading...

A present's not a gift until someone sends or brings it,
...

Disconnections

...DISCONNECTIONS

harmony order
reason &
beauty

&
incidentals
severed
by
upheavals
cerebral &
 austere

a purveyor of
dimensions
to catalogue
&measure reveals
 the obsessive
 elabor...

Detailing Delicate Defecation Debacle

...otherwise wordily titled: pooped out
after pouring bucketfuls of water into 
place of ablutions
all the while skipping to my loo
umpteen times courtesy bathtub faucet
turned toward hot temperatu...

Stop the War

...Sporadically, language falls short of the lasting mark
To instantly share awe-inspiring testimonies and remark

Appalling atrocities of war and unfathomed sorrow
Millions of people ar...

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