Let Grandma Win
...The McCormick family loves wheels
We like bikes, trikes, mopeds and motorcycles
We like Fords, Chevys, Lincolns and Cadillacs.
We are also racers.
Others watch the Indianapolis 500
We like dri...
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Categories:
mopeds, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
The Rain Rides Away
...It is the rainy season.
a cataract of warm liquid nails
hammers upon the road surface.
The thin tin jitney is sliding through
the traffic jams
gliding precariously near
yellow poncho clad moped...
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Categories:
mopeds, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thing
...https://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI
When last I visited India almost a decade ago
I recall riding on my brother's scooter
as he drove me around town,
And I saw fully veiled Muslim women
half their...
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Categories:
mopeds, health, truth, , western,
Form: Prose
Cityscape
...Skyscrapers due to migration of folks
From villages and hamlets in strokes
Vehicular pollution due to crowded roads
Daily increasing are cars and mopeds
Gardens and greeneries like oasis
People ...
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Categories:
mopeds, anger, anxiety, art,
Form: Lyric
Contend With Me
...Contend with me while you can
Contend with me and I will deliver the master plan
Contend with me and I will make you smile
We have been through worse than this
And we have always rise up stronge...
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Categories:
mopeds, anti bullying, betrayal, birth,
Form: Narrative
Chennai India
...Brown sugar sapotas
Blending with custard alfonso mangos
And bold sweet lime juice
Georgette saris
Pairing with uncut diamond necklaces
Mixed with peals and rubies
Gently sloping palm trees...
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Categories:
mopeds, beauty,
Form: Free verse
The Face of the Buddha
...( This poem is about the ' Killing Fields' of Cambodia, 1975-79, where as many as 2 million people were murdered by the communist Khmer Rouge. I taught in Phnom-Penh from '73-74, and never met a peo...
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Categories:
mopeds, angst, bereavement, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Free verse
White Wash
...Santorini,Greece my top pick
staring out to the Aegean Sea.
Blissful emotion in my heart
this island set me free.
White washed caves to sleep in
fresh fruit to tempt your tongue.
Riding moped...
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Categories:
mopeds, travelme,
Form: Rhyme
Almost Finished With This One...
...The first thing I smell,
after I step off the plane,
a Boeing 757, to be exact,
the pungent scent of jet fuel is permeated by flowers,
tropical flowers of pink and white,
a small, long legged bi...
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Categories:
mopeds, adventure, happiness, places, sea,
Form: I do not know?