Long Lose your temper Poems

C. T. Myers


Just a couple weeks ago the boss called in an ad, hoping we could find a guy to fill Bill Daly’s shoes.
Bill had fallen victim to the same thing that his dad had,...

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He is looking at her a bit sanctimoniously
He is about to mansplain again

"Am I spooking you?" he asks grinning
"I'm not trying to propose, Cutie.
God no. Could you imagine?
I just think it's possible, you know?
I'm just...

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Clarence Goddard, Harvey Bell, Virgil Barnes and I met for coffee every day for close to forty years.
I was a school janitor...Virgil was a farmer...Harvey ran the lumber yard, and... Clarence managed Sears.

We always met...

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Elias Kerwin was born to a woman
that people in the town didn’t care for,
way out in the old Dakota frontier,
she’d been nothing more than a common whore.

Until she took up with John ‘Killer’ Kerwin,
suspected of...

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‘Anger is one letter short of danger.’
Excess of it, our life can endanger.
Anger when grown into aggression and violence,
Works in vicious ways and is a great malaise
It fosters hatred and ruptures many hearts,
Angry words can...

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Like any family, mine’s the same, they leave Mama with the dirty Chores.
You’d think with Trolls, and Dragons, and such… There’d be magic galore!
But I concede defeat at Pooper Scooping Time, my sons taught everyone...

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Like the rainbow in the sky our life is full of lie.
You think the rain has gone away but it may come another day…
Like the water in the lake our life is full of fake.
You...

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Unquotable quotes – XIV

Don’t trouble trouble until trouble gobbles you ; don’t 
     rubble rouble until rouble rubbles you.
Don’t marry a woman out of pity ; she’ll make you 
 ...

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(woman)"Just cause I didn't smile at you
Just cause I didn't wave
I'll not wear feelings on my sleeve
That's no way to behave.

But it could be, that I like you 
Maybe like you quite a lot
You won't...

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I wish I had a pill to forget the wicked words
    that some have said.
And put away from memory the vile scripts
    that I have read.
I always hoped when...

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She calls, I follow to the windowsill
I smile, knowing just what there is to come,
a rainy day, a cat with time to kill
but all the same I'm well 'under her thumb'.
Open the window, she sticks...

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~ONE TWO THREE IT’S NOT EASY~
One, two, three it’s supposed to be easy…
But watching you makes me queasy
Four, five, six, don’t even go there
I refuse doing it standing on a chair…
Seven, eight, nine - no...

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Since we never really know - just how much time we're given.
It's a good thing to make the most of it - while we're still living!
Before it becomes my time - to leave this Earth...

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            “Never leave your purse lying around and be glad he still 
           ...

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UNSUPPORTED CODE 
Emotions

Life its full of stupid but much needed emotions,
Everyone has emotions but in different proportions,
Some people are so emotional and some just dont care,
Some just hide there emotions while some choose to share,
Life...

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the spark is still between us.
electricity, he always comes with lightning.
he knows i can't resist a storm.
 
july is ending, again.
sunburnt, peeling in my bed.
last month's dead cells
sticking to the wall
above the spot i got...

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My father never was the man
I expected him to be
He wasn't the drunk 
who would lose his temper 
and out lash at the ones he claimed
to love
Nor was he the man 
who raised his fist...

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That For Which She’d Yearned

She’d married young, then realized the fact
her spouse was not the type of man to act
with thoughtfulness toward her, and sometimes he
would lose his temper, but unflaggingly
she held her tongue and...

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No blame on you..
No blame on you woman,
To stand and yell,
No blame on you lady,
To shout and fight!!
No blame on you,
To lose your reason,
To miss your season..
To lose control temper and sight.
When your pride has...

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Hate is a four-letter-word that I just hate hearing
   Worse than words thought worse, considered swearing
What I really, truly hate more than anything, however
   Is when I lose my temper --...

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One more minute in this hour, I will lose my temper,
one more day in this whole month and I will just surrender,
one more problem that I get and  I will snap like branches,
one more...

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Though I served my country with pride,
To my counselor, I have lied.
It’s hard to tell him how I feel.
The fears I have are very real.

It’s so hard for me to explain
Why, now, I live life...

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Do watch your words and actions too.
Don't say things that they'll misconstrue.
Do tell the truth, don't spread bad news,
Don't lose your temper, don't blow a fuse.

Do make sure your hair's in place,
And there's no dirt...

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Angels de mi vida I love you with all my heart tu es mi amor
For the first time I seen u smile that would be the moment I realized.
I wanted to protect u, and never...

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ONLY CHILD

People think only children are easy to spoil.
They take note when these children
lose their temper and boil,
because it establishes what they believe
only children need,
a firm spanking so they will learn to take heed.
When speaking...

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