Long Best foot forward Poems

A Hallmark card would have sounded sweeter than that 
My shiny badge of defusion and falsely sworn merit 
I’m the worst this town’s ever seen!
But I want justice for this
I keep retriggering your created catastrophes...

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As a human being weighed down by guilt, afraid, alone- traveling down a road more traveled, putting a tough act on- Shimmerings of light in the darkest of times and "almost tears" bound by worldly...

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Would you think less of me if I told you that I have no problem with ‘second fiddle’, or playing minor parts?  Being a ‘back up’ doesn’t bother me, and as a team player...

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The book describes a battle that included African American soldiers in the Union army who, in spite of the controversy, were very instrumental in the success of building a tunnel and igniting a massive explosion...

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How do you with passion and purpose,                            ...

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Let your actions be your guide in all that you do,
By making your best be good enough for you.
Never be guilty of all the things you should have done,
Make time to listen to your child...

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Tomorrow’s history makers
Future record breakers
Are the infants of this day
They should be taught well
In order to lead the way

They should be taken forward
In the fear of God 
By the responsible one’s above them
Ye parents, guardians...

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ABC'S OF LIFE

A is for the anger that makes a fool of me
B is for the best foot forward for my friends to see

C  is for the cuddling that makes me warm at night
D...

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Put your best foot forward, turn the other check, be the bigger person, do to 
others, for get the past,
 You do what is right, step away from what is wrong, you live in peace,...

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Contests! good for building egos up

great for knocking creativity down

as I pore over words and sounds

to make my poetry jump off the page

to come alive in others minds

in the most imaginative way.

Contests! we don't need...

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I tip my hat to you

                             ...

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TAAL VOLCANO
Free Verse

" Small But Terrible"
That's what many people think of you
More than two weeks ago 
Your reputation was proven true.

Towns and cities were locked down
Because of the ash fall you spewed
Many businesses were unoperational
Animals...

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If you procrastinate, it may be because you're afraid of fate. You have no faith, so you wait until its too late! You take for granted all the good that could happen!

I hear people state,...

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I find it strange that while I sit here and mingle with sleeplessness, attempting to discover the reason I am still awake, only you come to mind. I've never been one to write based on...

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Recollections were a little hazy,
His leaving party last night,
Undying friendships sworn,
That last friendly little fight.
Goodbye, Scotland the Brave,
Home of the warrior Clan,
The Batter Fried Mars Bar,
The Rangers footie fan,
Cool pints of Heavy
Plates of ‘taties and...

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I've been around a lotta years!
I've traveled the road of life!
I've had many, many, ups and downs,
times of joy, and grief, and strife!

I've tried my best, to keep looking ahead,
but on occassion, I'd pause to...

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‘Put your best foot forward’, old hat
Now ‘Put your best face forward’
The more, the merrier
Isn’t it so Dear?
As if like Demon King, Ravana
You had ten faces
“Ten?”
More than ten
A face for every occasion
But then
‘The best one’
Reserved
‘Reserved...

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ESTE ES EL DIA
(This Is The Day)
                            ...

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But this Day is Mine!

 Joyfully I seize this new promising day,
along with whatever comes my way.
With God’s help, I’ll make it the best one ever,
putting my best foot forward with every measure.
I’m singing a...

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A high paying job..
is what some might say. 
That makes you successful..
in the world today. 

Gathering gold metals..
might be worth a shot. 
Success is not given..
We must try a lot. 

Success in your life..
can mean...

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Waking from the starry illusion of my own shadowed reality
Bending towards the wings
Rearing to take flight
Though the delight will be sweetened with the bitter taste of the wait
Wait I shall  

Best foot forward so...

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I have a goal in mind
A plan in my vision
I'm determined as ever
I'm a man on a mission 

I have to stay focused 
If I want to succeed 
I'll put my best foot forward
Becuase nothing...

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That must have taken Ball's to write

The answer to which is both

Yes and No 

Otherwise i wouldn't have been able
to have shared it with you

And what's the point is if all I share is 
fake...

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Play your part in moulding the future very well
Plan, think and act with care and flair all the time
Ensure each step moves you nigh Heaven’s bell.  

Put your best foot forward to clinch a...

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I can't imagine a day without you
separated
departed
I put my best foot forward for you
It's demonstrated
whole hearted

What we produce is fruitful
It shows
Glows
Like lights in the sky, beautiful
It grows
Flows

Our relationship's scripted like glyph
Visual
I vision you
Whenever I am...

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