Long Legible Poems

Just taking notes as I walk for the perhaps of a poem later. Fun to share real time first drafts.

Walking from out of town to into town
Passed a churchyard with no church
Only steps remain where...

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What is human nature and how can we define?
Human nature is adorable and understandable.
Human nature is actionable and appreciable.
Human nature is appraisable and affectable.

Human nature is affable and affectionable.
Human nature is admissible and admireable.
Human nature...

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I take a deep breath, then I breath out...
I breath doubts, but I guess I breath now
But my breathe shall allow me tear this industry down
Can ya feel this chemistry, About to make history
At this...

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Black Lives Matter is a statement of love not statement of hate 
So, please erase the confusion from your face
But they can't hear because they're too busy spraying mace in my face
They keep yelling: s...

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Black lives matter is a statement of love not a statement of hate
So please erase the confusion from your face 
I wish they could hear but they're to busy spraying mace in my face
They keep...

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A freak of literature 
Designed by those mad poets 
But escaped the lab: 
the English classroom,
Its me G the hybrid word:
With added punctuation and 
bold character so im strong- 
Arial be my font family but...

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I was told I should start reading to improve my abilities
this is how they go about maintaining ones stabilities
As I scavenge the selection, I'm left with several options,
however I'm just looking to fulfill my visual...

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Circa Holy Roman Empire
between ninth
and thirteenth century
after common era

(approximately 800 AD and 1200 AD)
benchmark year 780 bracketed
Benedictine monks
Of Corbie Abbey
devised cheeky guttural lingual rapartee

vis a vis European
calligraphic standard script inked lined
writ via extant Irish and...

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Sitting at the very top of my closet,
a small cedar chest, with treasures I did deposit. 
It was Christmas gift my sweet cousin gave,
for years it has sat there, as if in a grave!
With broken...

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An iridescent celestial being 
Anarchic yet effervescent adolescent 
Frolicking freely in the omnipresent forest, 
Like a breeze through the leaves. 
Barefoot & star gazing — native & trail blazing.
Like a clever, fearless fairy exploring the...

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It's late...I don't even want to look at the clock anymore,
My eyes are burning, but they won't stay shut,
My body is tired but my mind is wide-awake.
 
I try to lie in bed and sleep...but...

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[i knew you'd say that]
         i knew eventually your skin would slide away & i'd be 
    forced to look at your naked soul-
...

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Being given the pen is supposedly mightier than the sword

And knowledge is king

How is it then that the hall's and
positions of power and official office

Are so often filled by warmongers
and people who can barely string
a...

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Since it was Sunday in late December
the sun perched softly behind a dark
swirl - and the distant dust
turned the last ray from red to pink
well before the dainty fingers
of her small hands could count to...

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I took a self promised tour back in time, to many years ago
   paying attention to the words upon a page and how they flow 
an inspirational yet persuasive reprimanded guidance of grandmother...

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Catastrophic horrors inflict the grounds of every existing continent.
Mass killings and unimaginable tortures have become a means of
consumption. A taste of gut wrenching,hellish afflictions for the new
face of this confused,chaotic world.
The gathering has long begun...

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A sultry Sunday afternoon at Shady Acres, unseasonably warm for February. Outside not a breath of air stirs. Heat, a shimmering wall, rises from a blacktopped circular drive. Sprinklers spray, and water sweeps in waves...

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They will read my poem and wonder
"Who is this?" But I knew you better
Than any who will search and blunder
Harnessed to their finite, mortal fetter
You are gone, no longer restrained
And cumbered by time's clay palace
The...

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Wardrobe top shelf, a place of dust and darkness
Sitting there in such sadness.
Time to visit memories waiting there
Words and feelings shared without care.
A shoe box, full of treasures letters and treason
Brought into daylight, secrets, reasons.
Lid...

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her heaven interrupted
she waits there by the wooden door
burned into its crispy surface is a poem aimed at her heart
a poem in the form of a image
a graceful piece illustrated to the minds eye
a flowing...

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tattered, yellow napkin
softly settles into the murky lake
as it absorbs it's last spill
our names in gold, still legible

this ring, never fit, seldom worn
"I love you" etched innermost
I know you do, I just couldn't say it...

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- our reality bubbles move in all directions in a 4d soda glass and burst -

poetry soup is a gamble
...of legible randomnessess...

of letter markings upon which
...the writers and readers...

agree as to meanings
...that lend a comprehensive...

order...

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I was there
Extant at the screen of life as the third parties
A warmth which subsequently appeared capricious
A love that never thought to be seek

At once all disclosed by the warmth which began by a kiss...

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We're here to discuss the proposed 
Move to allow one game of hide & seek
On the premises once every workday
To boost staff morale

Some proven strategies we have tried
Have failed including a meeting-free day 
Sunflowers in...

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Ink and Sand - The Test
Ink and sand... the test
  The last stain of ink on our Constitution,
is legible until the moment the last grain of time measured falls.

  Thoughts, ideals and determination...

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