Long Ner Poems

I wondered how that I could be a child of the King.
A long lost soul, I had no goal, but to maybe act and sing.
I believed in Jesus, a man of love,
But scared to death...

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TO WIN A HEART
To win a heart you must be true.
Integrity, should you win let it be part of you.
You'll find no need for compromise,
True love, is not ever in disguise.
it's in the eyes, true...

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*Image of The Lord is My Shepherd by Our Daily Bread

My Shepherd Lord

*Line 1, 3x repeat scales; Larghetto/Largo 60 tempo.               ...

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Yes, I must confess that I did that ish…
I watched as he crawled across the place
The bug-a-boo had the nerve to try and touch my face
With shillelagh in tow, I just knew he had to...

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Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS LAM HSI (ANDRESS)


When...the wind blows...the skies scatter...and the snowy caps
MELT!
When...two butterflies...FLY...THE HOWLING-WINDS/BLOW!
The vectors-of...SPACE...CRACK...UNDER-GRACE!
When Andromeida's/BACK-PAINS...THE RAINS
OF THUNDER/BREAK!
Two dancers...in-their/INNER-PAIN...do-they/BREAK?
One-thou-sand/TEARS...to-their/STEPS!
WAS-IT...ONE-THOU-SAND/TEARS...TO-THEIR/STEPS?

My-two-dancers/in-their-INNER-PAIN!
How could Cinderella...and-SLEEP-ING/BEAUTY
DANCE...between-each/STAR
When the stars and-MARS...BREAK-in/the-strain-of
The crystalean-SPLINTS?
Two dancers...in-their/INNER-PAIN...do-they/BREAK?
One-thou-sand/TEARS...to-their/STEPS!
WAS-IT...ONE-THOU-SAND/TEARS...TO-THEIR/STEPS?

In the vortex...of silver-'n-blue/DESTINIES
IS-IT-GOLD-OR-SILVER?
DOES-HER-IN-NER/PAIN...COUNT?
In-FOUNTAINS-of/PAIN!
When...

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My rock, my Twin Lynne

Laura and Lynne
Not two, but one, twin
From the start, in the womb
Sharing time, past the tomb
The yang to her yen

The right to my wrong
Harmonious in song
The light to my dark
Igniting my...

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Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS LAM HSI


Pride-ta-start...'n-bloom-ta...bloom...when-it's...
All-time...star...do/your...sil-ver-'n-blue...
Check-er/D...flags...
Give...way?

Pride-ta-start...'n-bloom-ta...bloom...when-it's...
All-time...star...do/your...sil-ver-'n-blue...
Check-er/D...flags...
Give...way?

When-a...scent-ed/rose...drifts-past/Main...on-an-air-y...
Sky-less...night.

And-a...crack-of-thun/der...roars-your...in-ner...beast!

You're-the...bet-ta/beat!

Beat-'n-beats...a-thump/'ng...an-a-thump/'ng!

You're-the...bet-ta/beat!

Beat-'n-beasts...a-thump/'ng...an-a-thump/'ng!


Toss-a/worth-less...sil/va...dol-lar...to-a...pride-ta-shame!

When-you...toss-a/worth-less...sil/va...dol-lar...to-a...
Pride-ta-shame!?!?

Ti/ny-fire/crack-ers...bloom-ta-start...'n-bloom/past...Main!

She-pet/als...straight/past...Main!

Ti/ny-fire/crack-ers...bloom-ta-start...'n-bloom/past...Main!

When-a...scent-ed/rose...drifts-past/Main...on-an-air-y...
Sky-less...night!

And-a...crack-of-thun/der...roars-your...in-ner...Beast!


You're-the...bet-ta/beat!

Beat-'n-beasts...a-thump/'ng...an-a-thump/'ng...
You're-the...bet-ta/beat!

Beat-'n-beasts...a-thump/'ng...an-a...thump/'ng!


Ti/ny-fire/crack-ers...burst...ta-first...an...check-er/D...
Flags-drop/in-to...first-place!

Ti/ny-fire/crack-ers...burst...ta-first...an...check-er/D...
Flags-drop/in-to...first-place!


D-A-N-I-C-A!!!

D-A-N-I-C-A!!!

PAT/TRICK!!!   PAT/TRICK!!!


SHE'S...FIRST/PLACE!!!
SHE'S...FIRST/PLACE!!!


Poet's Own Notes:

WE ALL LOVE YOU DANICA PATRICK...YOU HAVE INSPIRED
THE NATIONS!!!...

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Well, here comes the sheriff and his boys a-strollin' t'wards my cell.
I say adios to the cockroaches, fleas and rats I've come to know so well!
"Lord, I want Ya to take care of my Ma...

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Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS L.H. ANDREWS



Dear Marcus...it's-'nother-Sun-day...morn...horse's...feel-ing...wrong
My-sto-mache...just-hurts!
Clos-ets...full-but...noth-ing-fits!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

Daddy's...gone...and-Ma's...gone-too!
The-pretty...gold-en-circles...'round-my-bowl...don't-spin-right!
Clos-ets-fulla-clothes...but-my-heart's...just-empty!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

Round-ing-the-cor-ner...pho-tos-just-might-just-might...be-ready!
My-sto-mache...just-hurts!
Marble-d-stoney-blue-'n-green...beads-'n-reds-too...hang-too-heavy!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

A-wrist-with-out...a-flower-ed...pink-'n-white-red-or-white-rose!
Just-doesn't-feel-right-just-isn't-right...doesn't-spin-right!
Clos-ets...full-but...noth-ing-fits!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

My-slip-pers-silvery-beaded-blue...and-I'm-too!
A-gold-en-line-runs-through...sleep-less-nights!
My-vani-ties-fulla-pride-'n-his-tears...Robby's-too!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

Oh-how-the-hell...does-it-get-well?
When-tears-fall...into-Winter's-snows?
Riding-into-sun-set-pink-'n-rosen-blues...leaves-me-blue!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

Sabled-brushes-and-dif-ferent-strokes-of-pain...and-paint!
Paint-me-blue...was-he-blue-too...or-him?
My-vani-ties-fulla-pride-'n-his-tears...Robby's-too!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!

A-liquid-gold-line-round-my-glas-sen-beads...marbled-per-fection!
He-was-my...liquid-gold-line-round-my-glas-sen-beads...
Marbled-per-fection!
A-corner-run...till-clo-sing!...

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Our Time
The first time that our eyes would meet,
just babes, first day of school.
A twinkle shared was spark enough,
to make one soul of two.

Such pure and intimate being,
this new soul we then created.
Through years of...

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ATLANTIS RISES 

After 7000 years    old Atlantis    alluva sudden come up yesterday
Popped up – skinny end first – like a cork
No time ta think o’ displaced water  ...

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On my way into town today
I watched the clouds and dreamed away
Of how my ancestors in their day
Traveled slowly on their way.

Trudging on foot or ambling along
In wagons that were horse drawn
Or perhaps if they...

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I do bereavement well, as Death and I are one.
Kin to each and closer still we have both become.
Ner have I traveled far, nor long have I lament,
when Death comes sauntering along and strikes once...

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Eye Liner pencil, cell phone accessible music stream; 
Head, shoulders, knees and toes
 Knees and toes...
It would appear those two extremities’ are operating this motor vehicle
While under the influence
Inebriated-by 
The sobering aspects that are this...

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CRACK  HOUSE?

They come most ofen two at a time
Dressed all in black, with hoods
I call ‘em black knights
With hoods?    Fer crap, it’s summer time!
In-‘n-out o’ this house next door

House went vacant,...

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       Exceedingly, very difficult to write poetry.
       When tomorrow my city might become
       a burning, crimson refinery.

...

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Baruch atah, Adonai 
Eloheinu, Melech haolam, 
asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav 
v’tsivanu l’hadlik ner 
shel Hanukkah.

Praised are You, Lord 
our God, Ruler of the universe, 
who made us holy through Your commandments 
and commanded us to kindle...

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The Festival of Lights, Chanukah has arrived
a hopeful time of praise each year revived. 
The Menorah lit, each home becomes a church.
Blessed are You, L-rd our G-d, King of the universe.

Our sister Miriam lights the...

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Hollow dense vapor sets along the brook
Never imagining dawn breaking in
Earth meets air and it's mysterious show
Stillness so still .. it feels like utter sin~

None could tame the unspoken vigor
Water meets Air above an untamed...

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The comfort in the storm
Since the day you took form
You, in your mother's arms, lay
A barrier from harms way
Til the time you transform

Upon each waxing year
You cast away your fear
Yet in a storm, not content
Until...

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my dearest darling, o how I miss you...
your nails digging in my back...
please... please remember that...
my dearest darling... my love is true

the nights I lay alone... eyes open
reaching out touching... caressing thin air
my darling I...

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Wer curthing in a briney brew
All gurglin’ such a slimy stew
Did mousey chap a laddle tilt
And fill his fizzog til owt it spewt.

Poor butcherin was seen at fault
The growly hag had bowed it owt
All eyes...

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Crying out in anguish.
Flesh, and blood, and voice! 
A cleansed soul left to dry! 
Such searing pain, such poise.
Gnashing waves rise, 
to salty eyes.
No mercy! 
No release shall fall! 
How shall she live, 
this wicked...

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I've sat and waited, breath quite bated
No objection have I stated

I'm a tool of human leisure-
Of complaint I've not the pleasure- 

Now I must speak, confess my stress
So you have chance to make amends

Day after...

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Put a U in topia
Every house renter is to own, 
forget the rich, cos they will moan,
about this change of pitch,
self serving super twits,

Dollar greed is never fair,
 for when you're dead it isn't there,
you...

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