Long To a t Poems

"Present!"

It's a lackluster answer (1) to simple life question,
"Hi! How is it going Mom? You feel OK?"
She was lonely for sure, saw no chance of a rescue,
She fought for her kids, though art dreams went...

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I possess an unusual knack for making women bristle

hence immediately this birdman
wishes to escape into his eyrie
or seriously considers joining a nunnery
mainly for the less common slang definition
cuz yes, “nunnery” 
sometimes used ironically to refer...

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He was a formidable creature, straight out of Teutonic mythology, and I fell in love the instant my eyes met his.

His wings were unnoticed at first, as I was concentrating on the 
Immediacy and complexity...

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I first met Ed’s wife when he moved in next door,
it was hard not to see such a beauty,
nearly six feet, with long, honey-blonde hair,
and skin as perfect as any movie.

Now I did not say...

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In awe, I welcome Thor with utmost glee.
The powerful celestial force set free
amongst the hills and over the coarse scree. 
The winds that whip and slink —  the hailstones loudly clink.
Flashes segue to link...

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Lessons from Shakespeare 

Here’s a song of tragedies
Four plays from bygone times
Shakespeare did the penmanship
For  these  heroic crimes.
Hamlet was a stately prince
King Lear a royal dad
Othello was a noble man
Macbeth was just plain...

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The book of Trump is little read for minions are just fools,
As dropouts in the school of life, they don't have any tools
That rise above them cheating friends, to read is off the chart,
Humility is...

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Don’t You Want More? I Do!

Do you think you deserve a bit more than you get
As you wait for a call from your good friends, and yet
You don't pick up the phone, give a 'hoot'...

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the perfect guy will be standing 6 ft tall there to catch me if i fall walking with me
hand and hand holding me while we sit beside the beach 
the perfect guy will know what...

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The Barmy Army
by Robert J (Bob) Moore (Duguello) ©2020
 (written for my chess team-The Barmy Army)

The Barmy Army proud and strong
began its life as a cricket song
on the English Ashes Tour
out to Australia, back in...

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When I was young and excited to see the world
I loved to climb trees all different sizes
I would look out far away and wish I could fly
I would imagine that I had long wide wings
I...

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Why would I pay someone
to tell me how to think?

If I can't come up with my own thoughts
and my own way of thinking,
then wouldn't I be considered
as being a stupid person?

Didn't God give us
a brain...

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   Tulip Larry was being groomed for the role of fairy.
   He required a lot of assistance,
   Since the form letter discovered his existence.
   Received in the...

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  Two Lip Larry was being groomed for the role of fairy
  He required a lot of assistance. 
  Since the form letter discovered his existence
  Received in the mail.
 ...

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Women run into stores and buy up all the tan crap, oohing and ahhing.
Thinking how wonderful it is going to be in their beige houses 
with their brown trim.

I paint in neons – neon pink,...

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Come Up and See Me Some Time.

Outside my kitchen window, concealed by drapes, hangs a bird feeder.
Come, come my chick-a-dee-dee-dee, come and enjoy your seed.
Patiently I wait while sipping my coffee, but you choose not...

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Once upon a time in a very dark and dreary, creepy, place where the wind was howling through the black trees, 
And the branches looked like swords and machetes, I was sitting with my 5...

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POEM " THE LIGHT OF ENDEARMENT " by martin gedge

I always held a candle in the chamber of my heart

to give of someone special like a flame to light the dark

she is more then just...

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What pain you must have felt - what a life that you lived
A starving artist - swallows his own paint - in order to feel complete.
Painting the simple folk of a town
The tavern at dusk...

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I spent my day shopping for rubies
Can you picture a grown man doing that
But I was assigned to a very special mission
To decorate the new Queen of England's hat

What happened to Elizabeth II, you gasp
Oh,...

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I think it is was on the sea                           ...

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My mother told me once, my mother told me twice,
You think that I would listen after she told me the second time,
Nothing against my father, but she described him to a T,
She warned me about...

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I cannot stand when wisdom calls, it sounds like judgement rather than truth,
How do you say I love you, and yet be the bearer of bad news,
Should I walk away and say it's none of...

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*The Perfect Proposal*

The perfect proposal
Just what would it be?
In a fairy tale life or in an enchanted dream
Three different scenarios I could see
And let him choose the one that fits him to a T

Popping the...

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Ten little fingers
Ten little toes
Chubby little checks
And a rosey red nose
Seems like only yesterday
But twenty years have passed
My baby has grown up
And it went by too fast
My little boy
Now a grown man
A soldier, and a...

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