Long Sounds great Poems

My watch is broken, I can not wait for you to get here
The sun is heating,(I cannot believe) today, we're finally meeting.
I'm not quite sure how I'm gonna act or what I'm gonna say
But of...

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I’m at the bar in Havasu
I thought I was through with you…
Guess I wasn’t after all
Lonely and wishing I could cuddle you wild
Sorry that I have been down and about 
I miss you tremendously no...

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The dark aprons those hearts wore is a gift of the aftermath of an ageless war 
Hymns sung here unsweetens the soul and grieves the spirit  
Set apart from all that is green and...

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the game we play
just in case
to make it easier
on everyone we loved
no two edged sword for those we hated
psalms and quotes to admire to fit in
I'm ready lord
for i do not know
when my number is...

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Te quiero , I love You,Ti amo,
there have been
songs endearing
some worth sharing
some I dare not
romantic lyrics
sounds you hear it
I Love You sounds great
when your the number one guy
tell me I love you
when I'm bruised by...

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The New World Order is the Old and New World Disorder.
The Old World Order is history, and for a while, The New
World Order will be a mystery, but in reality, it has no future.
So much...

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Always a Star!
You’re a star in my night’s sky that’s brightened with years,
not because we’ve grown closer in distance (perhaps),
but with age, we are wiser, trust more in ourselves!
Though progenitors looked to the stars to...

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On Saturday morning I drive over to my daughter’s house unexpectedly.
She’s not the drop in kind of gal, but I don’t care.
It’s all about me this week, my little me week.
She flings open the door...

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As I sit down
Not knowing what to write,
Thoughts flitter through my head-
Nothing with much height.

Should I write a poem about a lonely girl?
Or someone newly freed?
How about something silly,
Rowdy men drunk over a tankard of...

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To know what to do with your life is not easy,
The field for a 'major,' significant ask!
To delay higher-ed, after college, a virtue,
The face of one's bliss is a chore to unmask.

The world that we...

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Big, Bold and Brave

To my wife have been her brilliant slave
So wrote something big, bold and brave.

Here it is.

Democrats send an email cute and clever
Saying needed my poems more than ever
Have new state governor who...

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Angry clouds were above
Displaying hatred not love 
With an angry growl 
Came a heavenly howl 
There are energy impulses 
Crackling lights dished out in doses 
Joined the powerful teaming downpour  
Angels sending a message...

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my bowling
ball needs
to be buffed
i need to get
a strike

my baseball
needs spit
to throw a
three thrown
strike

you're
out in one
game but
in in another
so lets take a look

at our ball
games so
we properly
can keep
score

though we've
already mentioned
the ball of base
lets take another
look

first...

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Automatically a response cooperates with another
 from flight or fight response ,or ,of thee five sense's, 
 by a way of ,

Look's as if there's a change in the climate

The rain sounds great, feels wonderful...

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Sometimes back, I used to be...
A role without a model, a student without success,
Where “sounds great” was a phrase I struggled to express.
But sometimes back, I used to be...
A star in my childhood memory,
Chasing dreams...

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Here I go again writing about you 
I could talk about this til my face turns blue
You got me lost sendin’ all these mixed signals
First you want me then you don’t…reading chapters on Kindle
You get...

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You are funny!  He is six, with big brown eyes.
I have sixty years on him.  His head is thrown back, he gives a loud laugh.
I am confused. “What did I say?”
“You said this...

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Dane, “Little Dane” was my precious birth name.
And I dearly loved my grandma who was also named, Dane.
Naturally, at times, by mistake, folks said, “Jane.”
Each time, “Dane…like a Great-Dane” rectification came.
 
After many years searching...

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("Untitled - The Eye of Jihad", 2019, original encaustic)

Love is Love - and other absurd truisms

“Love is love” is like “Follow your bliss”
a way to deflect the moral agency 
and subsequent consequence of our desires
with...

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The children at church put on a play,
While looking into an old trunk, 
They found many treasures.
A bugle they could barely blow,
An old army coat of  an ancestor,
And an old drum from the military...

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So whats on the agenda for today? Maybe dinner with some wine, 
I said to him walking back and forth in a straight line.
That sounds great, but what about later tonight?
Its up to you, whatever...

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Opportunity came knocking,
Showed me his ID,
Came with his rehearsed spiel,
We are in your area this week,
Us opportunists!
With our reduced deals,
Yes! I thought! 
I know your game,
I tried to speak,
He got louder,
Don’t miss out he said,
This...

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He says celebrate!
Sounds great!!!
But first some questions,
Before more intimate relations.

The questions they taught us in literature school.
If you speak truth you won't find a goblin or ghoul.
Who what when where why and to what extent,...

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The elderly couple enjoyed a lovely meal with their dear friends.
The two old ladies get up to do the dishes when the meal ends.
The two men chat, one tells of a restaurant he could recommend.
They...

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Calamity and Sanity

What if I were to have a heinous calamity
How would this invariable affect my sanity?
Maybe might go into some state of remorse
End up having to let nature take her course.

Could it be a...

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