Long Massey Poems

Part 2.

Come on in, the phone is on the wall there. I’ll go and change. You’re on the Massey farm. Do you want a bite to eat with your coffee?

Yeah, thanks. Genecia looked around, the...

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The old church lay in ruins, left to languish in time.
He was sitting on the grave talking to Sergeant R Johnston.
Well, I suppose you want an update on the war.
Let me see now, where do...

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Gordon Lightfoot was born on Nov. 17, 1938, in Orillia, Ca.
His first concert at Massey Hall in Toronto, encouraged by his parents,
He won a contest for boys with unmodified voices prior to turning 13.
In the early...

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Come to visit me at my home,                            ...

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P S its POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 13

 Many thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters...

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The party last night was amazing.
Every one must have  got the 
memo because I saw a lot of my
soup friends. Jack, Jan, Tom and 
Bob had a awesome limerick party.
Wing Warrior told jokes on...

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I went to the local bar in town ... 'feelin really down 
        down on my luck now ...   hard to make a buck now 
So...

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When A Man Loves A Woman

When I call you my dear-  you come to me,
Each time without delay I feel your love;
I want to hold this love forever see,
Today, tomorrow-   sweetheart...

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See my face, I am real...yes, this is me 
But don't be fooled, I am not a cowboy 
You see, the hat upon my head has a purpose 
It's for myself...It's a remembrance piece 
Something...

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WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN

Jim’s fallen head over heels for a girl,
He’s forgotten his mates; they’re in limbo
One whiff of her scent, his head’s in a whirl
But why did he choose Sue THAT blonde...

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WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN

At first, he, smells her sweet perfume, eyes curves,
long bashful lashes, smiling eyes, red lips.
He, falls so hard for her – unsteady nerves,
and moves to grasp the sun, the moon...

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WHEN A WOMAN LOVES A MAN

She circled him a long time till he saw
she was a woman he could trust and like.
She loved him dearly, never saw that flaw,
that one small issue: that he would...

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Bahku ...

My Poetry Soup avatar
He's a musician, that guy, and that's his moniker ... 'stage' name ... alias
Songwriter, producer, engineer, singer, instrumentalist
Keyboards, bass, drums, sax, percussion, but mostly ... guitar

That's his favorite and best instrument,...

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Simple were the things that brought me so much joy,
Growin' up on the farm as a Hoosier country boy!
Barefoot, straw hat, patched overalls and summer tanned,
As free as a soarin' eagle as I roamed that...

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This repost has the audio, courtesy 
of the talented Mark Massey, to 
whom I owe a big debt of gratitude.
Yeah, that's me singing.


She dazzled me right from the start ...     ...

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I'm standing here upright. 
     For those I do present.
         My eyes are open wide. 
        ...

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Jon always does a Rubix Cube, 
Before swims for his nerve, 
He’s a self-confessed motorhead, 
Loves driving Lamorghini’s. 

Born on the 30th of May in 1991,
With mild Cerebral Palsy, 
He has a BTEC in sports,...

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I'm so tired of being alone,
Talking on the telephone,
Biding time waiting on you.
What should I do?

If you'd just make up your mind.
Can't believe I've been so blind
I'm so tired of being alone,
Talking on the telephone.

(Instrumental)

REFRAIN:
Writing...

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SEXINESS

Knowing me as a sensitive and caring person,
What I find sexy, as you may have suspected,
(Although by rationalizing the situation it will only worsen)
Is based on real  people with whom I have been connected

For...

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Not once, but twice, death stole his love away;
   lost love- how he encountered its deep pain.
The first- when kids were young, she left one day;
   dark, furtive, death from cancer...

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former skunk king on beat uptown
sex surviellance up the strip
scout out on varieties
fiery redhead, always got a light
flick a flame in his direction
you know the colour coded eye
say green for go go
grassy blonde was
a red...

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Rapturous Rose Realities’ Of Time


The heart follows magnetic murmurs of love’s crust
Where facilitative fantasy and raucous reality mingle
The gods of mayhem frantically  frolic as desires lust
Thru echoes that etch illicit illusions as bodies kindle

Ebullient...

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The Eternal Rose


The rosebud blooms...begins its earthly ride
     through life; with sun and rain it must contend.
          And day by day, its...

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Through my window pierce first spry rays of sun 
tingling energy hovers over me
like a coat waiting for a day of fun
effervescence tickles my skin with glee

Eyes shut tight I let myself be nudged by
a...

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The woman you see in the picture is just me, 
someone who loves others unconditionally.
A PROMISE of a smile I share with all of you,
to shine with HOPE when life seems so blue.
Laughter I give...

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