Long Unmotivated Poems

Personal Worth 
Everyone has value. Everyone has been called for such a time as this to use their unique gifts and experiences to serve others and to serve God. But what are those gifts? And...

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(Seems that these days a whole lot of people suffer from anxiety and depression. Now whether that's a reflection on our world and society, whether there's actually greater incidence of it or if we just...

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Potawatomi language,
says Robin Wall Kimmerer,
does not verbally divide us into masculine and feminine.
However, unlike most English verbs,
Potawatomi verbs distinguish between animate and inanimate objects.

For example,
we use sit down
when speaking to an unruly son
and set down
when...

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One warm Summer’s day
As I sat in my folding chair
Something caught my eyey
Something there
Something flying through the air
It was a butterfly
It did flitter and flutter by

When it decided to land
It landed on my left hand
I...

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What my kids too often fail to notice,
and what I am guilty of weighing too lightly, 
to avoid timely discernment,
are contrasts in density of opportunity
and toxicity of risks
hidden within our values and disvalues
themselves.

Disvalues shallowly accepted...

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Highlights from Highland Manor

Courtesy Goofus and Gallant 
who began their broadly-drawn 
moral plays in the 1950s, 
initially depicted as identical twins,
but later on, editors for Highlights 
indicated the two were brothers, 
but not twins, and...

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I awoke at twenty five to eight.Huh,I must have been more tired than I thought.After waking at five that morning I had spent several hours working in the yard cleaning flower beds 
dead heading flowers.After...

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(Waterfall mountain means huge amounts of emotions in a mighty deep poem) 

Oh no...
Those harmful hormones
You know...
I am a trash bag of bones 

I will love you 
Till the end of tickin time
Our time so...

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Laptop Note Leftovers

things I am currently stressed about:
this feeling i have

this. i found this today. i was going about my life and i found this.
i make lists about things 
that make me anxious and i...

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What does that mean?
Does it mean I'm unmotivated,
Just a lazy teen?
I think there's so much more
Maybe I'm misunderstood
It could be the reason
Why I can't just be good

Throughout my life
I've been judged and...

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Walls closing in on the darkness that surrounds the very edges of my thoughts as I force a fake smile to appear along my face with eyes clouded insecurely holding my innermost pain… Buried down...

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Anxiety peak's as mundane attention seeks.
Fear and excitement compete as boredom seeps.
This powerful small action is not an option I possess.
My desire to please is within reach, the winner of an underdog's match.
Adrenaline a premature...

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I'm not unmotivated,
It's just hard to feel excitement when the only side I've ever seen of it, 
Was a mauled reflection 

I'm not disheartened, 
It's just hard to feel accomplished when its only ever been...

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What will you leave behind? 
What will people remember you for? 
What moments do you want people to remember you by? 
Are you happy of where you are now? Or are you working towards something...

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Covid-19 has hit all of us differently
Life has changed so much from what we were used to at one point
No birthday parties, weddings, or even graduations
Each day seems to feel the same with nothing to...

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They wonder what is going on
with all our men today,
why they seem unmotivated
and resigned to their fate,
what happened to the people who
stormed bloody Normandy,
that type of guy we never really see.

I think we must remember...

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I lay there and I listened 
to every sound that came through the night: 
the floorboards creaking, 
the wind blown window blinds beating against the metal window frame, 
the scuttling of rodents in the roof,...

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THE DIGITAL WORLD

Here we are living in a digital world.
Almost everything in a click of our phone
or computer or other electronic devices
and in a blink we see or hear what we want.

So we see families...

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let me introduce myself and where im from
my name is mc hearing aid and im a big huge bum
bummy, moochy ,lazy ,slacker , unmotivated
nudisiplined, unruly, and undereducated
unemployed and unreliably
under achiever under qualified, and thats undenible
but...

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I may have that thing you can’t explain,
a style brushed with a touch of success;
Still you missed my hard working hands;
When some gave up on me? I pressed on.
Now tell me again why you think...

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Unmotivated Able Bodied Men
By:Tom Wright
7/23/2019

Many young men are poor because of poor choices,
They’re Government puppets with muffled voices. 
Most lack motivation and therefore see little hope,
While grasping the knot tied at the end of their...

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Love is like a seesaw, both sides can go up or down.
It's a matter of give and take but hope it's about giving 
A lot more than you ever take with respect
It takes two to...

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Today’s students strive only to meet expectations
We used to go all out to exceed expectations
Young people have no real goals, just vague destinations
Their minds seem to be set on low-level vibrations
 
Our young people seem...

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The blasting boom-box,on the dry sand,
plays my favorite tunes
as I read the local newpaper to scan
for some good news;
wars,sex scandals,murders,robberies
and terrorism make the head-lines...
Where are the good-spirited people
who make life thrilling and whole?
Are there anymore...

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It wears on you
 hot summer heat
 still hot at nine PM
 just want to stay inside
 a hundred and three, a hundred and five
 feels like blazes
Lord Almighty how I love the ac
 too...

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