The 10 Magical Digits
From the 10 digits 0 to 9
Numerous numbers are formed
Showing man's talent in calculation
These digits and numbers
Are then being widely used in
Gambling
Wealth estimation
Time calculation
Science and Mathematics
Leading to civilization and greed
But finally greed dominates civilization
And rules man's heart and soul
Making him a slave of
Merely 10 small and insignificant digits
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Categories:
numerous, men, time,
Form: Free verse
Inspire Numerous Souls
M-ay
Y-our
L-ife
I-nspire
N-umerous
S-ouls
A-llowing
N-otable
J-oy
O-f
S-weet
E-motion
Topic: Birthday of Mylin G. San Jose (August 08)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
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Categories:
numerous, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
In Front of the Decayed Tree, Numerous Trees Turn Green
Shu and Chu are both remote and desolate areas
Where I have lived in exile for twenty-three years.
Nostalgic, I couldn’t help chanting the Reminiscent Song;
Now I return home a weathered man absent for so long.
Passing by the sunken barge, countless sails are seen;
In front of the decayed tree, numerous trees turn green.
I’m
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Categories:
numerous, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Numerous Blue Notes
Sitting, trying to write, nothing
comes to me. Nothing is what it'll have to be.
Over the weekend and immediately
following the election demonstrations in the streets,
Not my president! But today is Monday
back to work and the business of business in America.
Never have we been fierce warriors.
Rhett Butler got that right: in any confrontation
with the state a platoon
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Categories:
numerous, america, blue, business, peace,
Form: Verse
Numerous Facts
One I in Ireland, one country beginning with the letter Q,
Two hands of a clock, two U's in Timbuktu.
Three primary colours, three dimensions of power,
Four seasons of the year, sixty minutes in an hour.
Five acts in a Shakespearean play, six zeros in a million,
World population has surpassed seven billion.
Eight bits in a byte, nine lives
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Categories:
numerous, appreciation, fun, humanity, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Woman With Numerous Names
You are a woman, with numerous names –
Whore,
Harlot,
Courtesan,
Street Walker,
Concubine,
Lady of the night,
Prostitute,
a sex worker???
Bird of prey -
eyed by predator pimps,
numerous numb nights
spent in bleak brothels,
flocked like cattle in filthy sheds,
Time-etched face -
worn-out profane beauty
concealed in mask of makeup
lures lewd customers
to satiate their lusty appetite
in the jungle of devouring groins.
Whirr of rickety
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Categories:
numerous, woman,
Form: Free verse