Manhood Men Poems

Written 12 December 2023         
Transmutation Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Unseeking Seeker

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My bears' beard came in when I turned eighteen.
I dipped my audacity in manhood
and it spit me out like sugarless tea.
The trenches near sent me...

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What I dislike most about certain women
is their insatiable need to know,
that determined prying,
that ferreting to be privy to what 
does not concern them. And...

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When ballads blow kisses but no boughs to receive them.....
An everlasting poem is escorted by the whisper of winds.
I’m a man with a passionate pen...

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Tell me
I'm not a man.

Up against this 
charred forest,
compelled along
its path.

Handed these levers,
these weights, these
high-stakes appraisals.

Delivered this beaten,
broken mired work,
these floundering hopes.

Living with my chiseled
consequences
and
fast...

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DIARY OF BOYS TO MEN

WHEN WE BECAME A MAN:
Entrant into the promise land of adulthood
Where the wanderings cease and building begins
Where that unstable thing in...

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What does it means to be a man?
Its not what we learn as a child,
The freedom, superiority, happiness is all a lie,
A man is merely...

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A Man

Gender has classified me, but I am yet to be defined. Does claiming for my manhood makes me a man enough or is it...

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I.
They say women don’t need men anymore,
that they can have it all on their own,
feminism claims it is the future,
and that it’s contingent on me...

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Oh Vanity Thy Name is Metro-Man

At the gym,
admiring his bulging biceps in a giant mirror,
he reaches for his ever-ready smart phone
and stops to make a...

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Letter to all Woman from all Men

Now this is very tricky and difficult because I'm also going
to speak for those males that don't know nor...

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You madman ranting in the train
Time sold in that bottle should delay your pain
But what has poisoned you to disordain
Professing the impossible over and over...

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writing a rhyme
never a crime
a man wearing pink
his manhood won't shrink
quickly they'll label
their lives unstable
the names will stay
never for play
before the judgement is made
make sure...

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Yesterday was tears of my childhood
Today is a chapter of new manhood
What does it take to be a real man?
Does it fall in making a...

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A firm, definition attached to my title,
Loyal to my strength as my conviction to Christianity,
Harder than the blows Lucifer dares to strike.
Rigid are these eyes,...

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