Neither Poems - Poems about Neither

Surrounded by immortal elders at the at the door to heaven I hear a voice of silence whispering in a solemnly tone. That we have been blinded by the aesthetic fallacy Planted hemlock leading to eternal mortal as a price A warning from moses' will be witnessed before it's time to rise I'm traumatic and terrified, I close my...

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They don't like me, But neither do I, I shield my face from them, Because I am carefully curated, Cured like resin, But soft as snow, I know what I’m doing, But inside these walls I don’t feel as home, I am a child that no one likes, But the other fact is, Neither do I, Neither am I the person they see, When someone says...

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We can’t make all the bad things good Just knowing all that didn’t should We can’t wish what stays real away Or lie to keep the truth at bay Yesterday today tomorrow yield The leavened ‘Word’ forever sealed Ad infinitum minus one Salvation’s path — is zero sum (Sister Marcella: 8th Grade Religion Class, 1962) ...

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Neither Dumb Belle nor dumbell: The Search for Personal Identity. Made in His image Divine, one and one equals two The differences plain and simple in design Does not "Woman" mean "Female Man," From First Man her origins taken? Together strong and flexible In time they find each in and as the other Indispensible to humankind's survival A perfect pair in God's...

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Neither one waiting at the bend Nor stationed upon the hill Was present to make offense Or entertain some evil will. A breeze came, another went - Rattling the bursages As a creeping serpent Going into hiding does. If I died right here - How many lonesome clouds - How...

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my telephone pal and I speak at each other daily neither of us listens but we know when to pause and pretend I speak of my garden tomatoes, radishes, carrots, lettuce she speaks of her granddaughter Gigi pretty, perfect, smart, wise, wonderful Gigi I will send you a photo she says I get a photo of Gigi She gets a photo of my garden she yaps,...

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Discriminating palates garnish salads with shallots But when eating croquettes avoid mallets ...

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neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide rather yours truly doth thrive on keeping the ethos, mythos, and pathos of Pigpen alive subjected to eternal abomination, brutalization, condemnation, damnation, emasculation, humiliation, ostracization, who one day envisions himself as a decrepit solitudinarian an aging long haired baby boomer, (I seriously contemplate donating about a dozen inches of straggly hair to locks of love, hoping a stylist makes house calls - since...

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Some beings belong neither to society nor to dreams, They belong to an isolated fate, to an unknown hope. Their open acts seem anterior to the first accusations of time and the apathy of the heavens. It occurs to no one to employ them. The future melts before their gaze. They are the noblest and the most disquieting. Some of them...

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In the ancient world, it is spoken of beings that are neither among men nor in a dream, Blessed with an isolated destiny, with an unknown hope. Their deeds seem to precede the first accusation of time and the indifference of the firmament, No one thinks to engage them, for the future melts like wax under their gaze. Some...

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They fell in love at a Star Wars Convention When the marriage fell apart, I thought they would stop dressing like 3-CPO Neither wanted to give up the costume To this extent They both attended their divorce party Where they celebrated with a Star Wars cake....

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At worst, philosophical poet. At best, neither your foe or friend....

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Everyone laughs and everyone cries, But then when it's time to say their goodbyes, Nobody wants to nobody’s ready. Nobody told them they’d have to already. Come on now, time to say your goodbyes. Everyone comes and everyone goes, But nobody knows how much pain really shows When somebody leaves them alone in the shadows Cold and dark and dazed. Come on now, time...

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I am As they say Thee Incumbent Reverential ". One " Who simply is unable to As yet be able to " Win " A one single argument With or over myself In my own individual particular " " HEAD " " And that I am freely willing to admit As it doesn't sit well With either neither of us...

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Politics the wedge that splits our kinship Trapping what we feel inside our thoughts Mutually excluding what fate has destined Zero sum prison allegiance —bought (The New Room: September, 2023)...

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