Long Unopen Poems

“Warrior” 

When the Argonauts, came across 
the abandoned Starship, they 
found within the wrecked 
command console, a DNA code
with encrypted message. 
It took several attempts to 
reactivate, but when opened, 
the following was translated: ...

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Dear Sam, hello it’s me, don’t fret
old friend whom I have never met.
I wrote a letter time forgot,
you may ask why, I ask why not?
A sad meditation of late
on our nation’s new police state -
its...

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I use to look and learn 
Now I learn and look 
I realize I am a version 
Of an unopen book 
Page by page 
It keep turning 
The fire in my words keep burning 
I...

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Space Sonnets

Sonnet 5
    Time Machine
I ever wonder of this machine
If it be invented with sheen
If done who will own Gosh
Keeping it plush and posh
Will it take to systems afar
Is its door locked...

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I believe that one day 
I will be 
More than everyone wants me to be 
I am more than just a disguise 
I am a blessing in God's eye  
I believe in Love ...

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Blue roses and chocolates have been lying there,
untouched and unopen over three days now, 
sadly turning rejection into endless despair;
even light struggles to filter through the closed window...



My gifts aren't appreciated, or even remembered,
and I...

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Everytime I said my prayers you took my showers without peace 
so much for peace sake Everytime I tried to do what's right you 
defeated me with another fight Everytime I tried to go the...

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Premiere V - Open Poetry Contest
Rob Carmack

The cardinal went where the other birds missed
A robin, blue jay, and sparrow had their misses
But aimlessly flew around the garden of roses
Yet so oblivious to the creation of...

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The cardinal went where the other birds missed
A robin, blue jay, and sparrow had their misses
But aimlessly flew around the garden of roses
Yet so oblivious to the creation of beauty in their path
While this rose...

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I am the heartache in unopen love letters, that are not written in love. They are bathed in sadness.

I am a pawn in a game of chess, a move away from checkmate. A move more...

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Labels for groups of people are ridik.
No one fits.
Generalizations silly.
Few fit.
Bigots, unlearned, unaware, uninformed, unfriendly, unopen.
Not me.
Not me.
Not me.
Ha!
One day during counseling class I remembered how mad
it used to make me when a boy could...

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Oft my mind to your sweetness flies
For the sway of you is the life of mine
Serene smiles and your light coincide
To unbolt my spirit and distort my time

But my ears must unopen to your murmurous...

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