Leeway Poems - Poems about Leeway

My Heart Is A Stained Glass Window

...My heart is a stained glass window, fragile as a Rose in May 
refracting light from every angle, it holds life's leeway 
Suffused with fragments of love,  I can be warm as night    
filled with a ...

Ah the glory of a restful sleep

...Ah... the glory of a restful sleep

Nothing beats the refreshing
blissful peaceful easy feeling
resulting from shut-eye after
feeling zonked out staying up
late after a hard day's night
binge ...

Reverse Psychology

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My father was the wisest man I've ever known.
He never raised his voice or even a hand to me.
It wasn't until I was older, and the years had flown
that I realized his wisdom was reverse psycho...

Emancipation proclamation from Samson fixation

...Emancipation proclamation from Samson fixation

Otherwise titled deep into my fiftieth year of passive aggressive rebellious puberty.

Yes, I chickened out getting a haircut yesterday August twen...

every plant in her garden grew wild

...every plant in her garden grew curiously irregularly wild
developing vines and blossoms unseen on other plants
some of her plants looked like hybrids, for no good reason
We asked about her green t...

June nineteenth one hundred and fifty nine years ago

...June nineteenth one hundred and fifty nine years ago

The conclusion of the American Civil War commenced with the articles of surrender agreement of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, at App...

Santa Badger was a Pushover

...Santa Badger can handle it Mrs. Badger said.
She was in charge, and this is not in my head.
I have seen the two together, she gives him no leeway.
He cringes from her directions by the end of thei...

is my butt showing

...I hate to be crass, but is my butt showing?
It certainly was, all big, pink and glowing.
We lied to grandpa, as grandma asked us too.
He was so happy, he did the old soft shoe.

The nurse gave u...

Translate From Speech

...Let's dwell a tiny bit  on that  skill  most hanker after,
of mastering a language that especially enthrals,
infused with magic rhythm so fervent,
pulsing music lilt,  anthem-rich samba,
think fo...

An Odd Band

...Odd beasts and creatures they are
Part human or animal, some have a scar
Some have ears, whiskers and toes
Others have levers, and hair that glows

An odd band, they have found each other
Actin...

Yes, Life Crumbled At His Feet Like Decay On An Old Log

...Yes, Life Crumbled At His Feet Like Decay On An Old Log

Yes, life crumbled at his feet like decay on an old log
that morn was abjectly eerie had a low moving fog
and in the distance a low murmur...

June Nineteenth One Hundred and Fifty Years Ago

...June nineteenth one hundred and fifty years ago

Juneteenth hint: three hundred
and sixty six days
after eighteen sixty four.

Major General Gordon Granger
led the Union Soldiers to Galveston,...

Ode To Time

...If time were to suddenly stop, would you look around?
Glance and catch the earth’s hospitality, 
Look, no truly look! Just to see what keeps us on this ground, 
It’s something we humans like to ca...

Zen Mode

...discerning and so judging
lower mind is allowed leeway
but no final conclusions are drawn
the information is distilled in our heart
respecting the journey of each soul
as it navigates ea...

A Poetic Message

...You can't always hope to know what's in my mind,
but if there's something that suits you - that's fine;
don't write just for you, your readers like something,
be gracious, accept defeat, don't thi...

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