Miscast Poems - Poems about Miscast

Setting Sail

...Long ago, there were the halcyon days 
we once knew when we were young -
gone like dollar matinees
when from tree branches we swung. 

I remembered the dire words of song,
that said changes in ...

Critterature: The Peculiar Plight of the Poor Pitiable Octopus

...To the ancient Norse he was Kraken
With a mean inclination,
And the Greeks called him Gorgon
With the same reputation.
But as monster of myths
He's been wrongly miscast,
So I'm here to shed new...

Sharing Good News

...
Come see the Christ, "We have found the Messiah!”
An anxious Andrew hasted with the broadcast -
sharing the good news, long-awaited by Jews.
Would that we Christians today should supply a
messa...

A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

...A handful of sorrowful years have passed
and now I bare my shame.
A deserving fate for one miscast;
deserving of the blame.

For I was flailing as a dreamer,
focussed on the past.
Running from...

Waiting

...
                       Spring awaits its equinox of rebirth
                       where bluebells display a bed of blue haze,
                       vivid hues dazzle, delight, upon gaze,
 ...

The Falsest Forecast

...Mark’s bold forecasts were greeted with doubt
One of his hearers braving “Get out!”
Not just saying it: An exploded shout!
He’d seen, Mark with a bottle of stout,
A celebrant’s gulp and a drunk’s...

Quack

...Ted doesn’t like his past.
He has yet to think fast:
Clear not shadowy past,
Lies warranting a blast…

Plain Butcher for Doctor
Poor Loser as Victor
Roles that rolled on to jail,
Court’s Ruli...

Christmas Treasure

...a narrative with the rhyme of Twas the Night Before Christmas)

Twas the night before Christmas, the manger's convinced,
it stands ready to cradle a Savior and Prince.
The no vacancy sign caused ...

Curse of Miscalculation Dk

...he was not dumb 

but he struck his thumb

now he was dumb-struck

and screamed jolly good

his hand in plaster

and bad luck his master

he could not drive his truck


to bide his tim...

Life After Life

...Coffin

Your striking aura leaves most folks aghast,
a somber beauty that bequeaths its mark.
Adorned in satin, some would think miscast,
may leave the tenant raging in the dark.
Declaims fond ...

fields of life -

...
to wend through golden grasses of my past
          with chill winds at my back from o'er the hill
     oh how I wish the glow of spring would last

thus far behind me stands that boy, misc...

Feathered Faith

...Nature be my religion;
Prayer be my dominion.
Words felt but unwritten;
In fields of green and crimson.

I am a dreamer and a drifter;
A non–conformist, resister.
The wind is my whisper;
And ...

The Guardian At the Gate

...Spawn of the arcane, glutted, she sprawls upon the sands 
of mythos. As victims, star-crossed lovers, outcasts,
we have all seen the traces of these nether lands.
Sphinx-like, besotted, she lays a...

Clouds Sing, Earth Feeds

...The gift of shapes born in a cloud
Could never make my father proud,
Or accolades of merchant‘s turn
My mother’s head toward my return,
Imagination lost on one,
But dad’s shoes worn meant dad ha...

Dying

...Dampened, gray, weighty day waiting
Students emerge from school
Baby faces but nearly grown
Men and women life fuel

Just a few years back in grade school
Time has past slowly but fast
The...

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