April Note Poems

Though the west wind is, often, wild,
It blows, sometimes, miraculously mild.
It seemed I waited for such a tender time, 
To my stubborn friend to send...

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Were you not listening? The world was gasping
As you destroyed the homes of civilians,
Destroying villages with indiscriminate bombing,
Displacing hard-working families by the millions?

Now, we learn...

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A-crostic
V-erse
E-mploys
L-ines
I-mplementing
N-ate
O-f

L-itterateur
I-n
M-essage

Topic: Birthday of Avelino B. Lim (April 01) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Whisking away tomorrow in a velvety breath
—to write once more

(Dreamsleep: April, 2020)...

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Dear self /
Please realise that There is a mighty chasm between the things I want ‘
and the things I  Actually need ....

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L-et
E-xciting
N-ote
N-icely
Y-ield

C-omfort
A-s
R-ighteous
A-crostic
N-aturally
A-mazes
Y-ou

Topic: Birthday of Lenny Caranay (April 26) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Spiral page trip
Watch notes now grip


Random lines rhyme
Blots on page chime


Stray feelings sketch
Words in odd match


Feel mellow thoughts
Lot in brief slot


Spread of verse spills
Strange flood...

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At the ATM
A begging girl -
“Excuse me”
She says to the passing people
Everyone ignores her
Including me
Until I hear her say
“How do you spell?”
“Spell what?” I say
“HEARTACHE”...

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My name is flower
Of number one display and color
To commit suicide I decide
To take nuclear waste or pesticide

Am tired of you people polluting the air
Polluting...

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