Lade Poems - Poems about Lade

Delta Queen

...Excitement filled the air as the calliope played
News spread the famed steamboat was near,
Its whimsical gingerbread trimmings displayed.

The whole town would rush to the esplanade
...

I Sip My Keepsake

...doves lade the sky like stars
the snowy white peace
a starry night released
over San Xavier del Bac

the cactus fruit and prayer
alive in sanguine petals
the mission gold altar and pew...

Passing Ships

...Passing Ships

In a bygone era;
The canvas masts hailed
As ships sailed,
Around the world.

(Like a bridge spanning
Mainland to island;
Or a Roman aqueduct
Transporting water.)

Pa...

Nigeria At 60, Sixty For Nothing

...Nigeria ???? is sixty this is her history,
1960 was her glory and victory, 
When she was freed from being a colony,
Let's now see her story.


She is the Giant of Africa,
But in her is full of...

Just Because He Made Me---

...Just because He made me;
Doesn’t mean He lade me;
Down by the shore, where the serpents play;

Just because He made me;
Doesn’t mean He left me;
Down by the shore, where the serpents play;

J...

But For a Moment

...BUT FOR A MOMENT


O cast not a doubtful shadow,
but run a muck in unrelenting Love-
for in the morrow, yours is Heaven above.

A Foxy Lady from down the path
hast come to borrow sugar-
and ...

Values In Life 3

...With values life will get aid
And illicit, bad, nature preyed,
Without them we remain maid
Who follow like weeds swayed.
Are we void of them paid?
Yes, but temporarily laid,
Laid with burden an...

Sink Deeper Deeper

...sink deeper deeper 
within the recesses of 
a dark dismal existence
that has been lade out 
in front of the present 
version of self 
created  by way of 
negative self induced sabotage 
broug...

A Tael To Tail

...Early in the MOURNING I usually went out,
To ride my bike on a FLOUR filled route.
BUTT because of the WHEATHER, today I changed,
A nice ride in the evening I had arranged.

I found myself ridin...

To Sea, 2011

...I
Whenever would thou bleed, thus bind,
Thy lying heart will shed its feel;
Why art thou kne'd? Thy eyes art blind
To drops whose sight them ne'er heal.

II
At order yours, domain of fever,
F...

A Beast and a Burden

...To broaden my horizon, I begin to concentrate.
My mind entered into analysis paralysis state.
I knew that life was not such.
Therefore, why am I the anxious one?

A load of cargo I will become.
...

Chapter and Verse a Live Poetry Recital

...Good evening Ladies 
May I say, I am honored and privileged
As this is the first ever time
I have read in front of a woman’s only group
And a fine group of bovine beauties you are

I truly hope...

Chapter and Verse

...Chapter and Verse


Borrowed words


Overdue loans
On faded words
Tears melting ink
Wisdom's die 
Collection time
Bankrupt soul
With no words to share


Overdue books

Wine splashes ...

Steamboat Is A-Comin'

..."Steamboat is a-comin' 'round the bend!"
My! Oh my! The wonders it might portend,
As it stopped by sleepy towns along the Missisip',
Dodgin' stumps and wayward rafts on its monthly New Awlins trip...

The Calling

...My whole life,
Not knowing,
How oblivious,
In a fog,
I saw my life,
Saw my life,
As a happening around me,
My thoughts always wondering,
All this anxiety,
How trouble surrounded me,
My time...

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