Boyfriend Marriage Poems

When the time comes 

and we depart two different ways,

I feel an utter hollowness within me

that I can't portray.

These weekends are like a gateway to...

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Sidewalks

We walked along the sidewalks
that paralleled the beach,
the ocean roaring in the distance
just beyond the soft sands,
an echo of all the waves
that have ever touched...

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I’m with you,
I’m without when not.

That’s how much you’ve become.
Plastered fabric enmeshed into me.
Like drywall, yet to crack, but firm and white.

Bare bones make us...

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Choices

The choices we  make
for ourselves, 
often if nearly always
effect others. 

The milkman is late, 
breakfast is later, 
the kids are 
barely going to make...

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Three boyfriends have I, whom I could marry
    Just hit '39' again, so I'd better not tarry

  #1's hair is so...

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Why marrying today 
And divorcing tomorrow? 
Marriage is not  dry run
                        or dummy run
Marriage is not hubbub
                       or rehab
Marriage is not hotchpotch
                       or hodgepodge
Marriage is...

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Confusion just settles in Julius’ house
And refuses to leave like well-fed mouse.
Julius needs nothing short of a tom cat
To out push whom he is sure...

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Hit her daily won't solve your problems.
Escape her noisy as you are short-tempered,
All will work good for you.
Rightly, you will appreciate my advice later.
Troublemaker can...

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The Waves

We walk along the shore together. 
We stop, and look out upon the sea. 
Words come to the surface, 
and sink again, 
unspoken. 

You...

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Love is when you have a butterflies in the pit of your stomach 
When you are near someone that makes you jittery. 
Do not confuse...

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We had a good time
But Now
I realise 
Your somebody else's lover

And you were the one 
Who made me feel so good
What Am I supposed To...

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Like the most gentle quiver, trembling
Kissing the naked breath, lingering
Caressing the whisper of silence
Embracing the spirit with a pleasure
Burning through ruthless resistance
Echoing, resonating – affection,...

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I
If you defended your purity and your Christian womanhood as you quickly defend your grown children, you would be used mightily by our Trinity (our...

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Last night I dreamt 
that I married you.
Is it bad that I wished it was true?
I can see it now
our happy life together.
As love and...

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Good food,
Job
Finances
Marriage


L.Milton Hankins...

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