A needle more than scissors
...There once was a noble man, a tailor,
A great soul disguised in a routine role,
In sea of humdrum life, a skilled sailor
In search of a hallowed path of plain goal.
A king when came to him, h...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, spiritual, symbolism,
Form: Sonnet
Since No One Else Is Asking -
...A pair of pants equals two pants legs
Is a pair of scissors only two cutting blades...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, humor, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Crossing Bridges and Finishing Lines
...So many lines
And bridge's
Throughout my short life
I have already burnt and crossed
These are but a few I dare mention
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
Cancer
Capricorn
Meridian
Pa...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, slam,
Form: Free verse
Cleaning Out the Junk Drawer
...I am cleaning out my junk drawer
It's been on my list to do
My junk is over-flowing
It's now long past over-due
Inside is my collection
Of things I sometimes use
Bits and nails and thum...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, change, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Scissors Man
...You're a waste of a man
The last choice for a sane person
The weirdest weirdo amidst weirdos
You just don't fit in —
Like a pole climbing strap
Trying to be forced into a blue Jeans
What an abu...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, inspiration, inspirational, integrity, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Amid the Jagged Shadows
..."Amid the jagged shadows of mossy leafless boughs; "
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I sat, in total solitude,
Having let the mundane world to itself,
Laughin...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, life, pain,
Form: Free verse
An Incomplete Love Story
...It was the first day of first grade I met her,
I used to love to pull her ponytail.
Whenever I tried to speak my words would slur,
my plan to get her attention was an utter fail.
It was the fir...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, fate, heartbreak, i love
Form: Free verse
The Value of a Name
...The lives I impact are numerous
we don't see the ripples of water that rupture other peoples days
even the tiniest action can deteriorate a mountain
We wonder and whisper hypothesis but we forget ...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, angst, health, humanity, pain,
Form: Free verse
Bonnie Belle
...Bonnie Belle was a dear charming lass
Drove a pink corvette made from fiberglass
Lived in a tiny little house next to an overpass
Precisely with a pair of scissors trimmed her grass
Figure chis...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, class, longing, silly, word
Form: Monorhyme
Vanity's Vanishing Act Or Pickles Everywhere
...As I approach the staunch realization that we are the poisonous creatures
Plaguing the very mother that nurtures our brittle and deplorable existence
We cross our arms seeking the unexplained comfo...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, vanity,
Form: Free verse
Waffle Does Wiff It Does Not Woof
...A teapot has a wonderful wingspan of over five centimetres but a button for a shirt has incredible wings measuring sixty eight point nine metres. This was sure to upset teapot who rather fancied itse...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, animal, basketball,
Form: I do not know?
What Makes It Okay
...I use my hand to write poems that will convince you that my soul has been bleeding from start to end. But this may be a poem for those who think I've been writing from the heart.
What makes it okay...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, anxiety, deep, depression, emotions,
Form: Marsiya
Rock Paper Scissors
...ROCK PAPER SCISSORS
I heard that somewhere in India they say ‘stone paper scissor’
And my bible says they stoned James to death,
I am hoping I am not to be stoned, for what I would say
And I p...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, motivation,
Form: Free verse
Apple Apparatus
...An apple apparatus in a washing up bowl can be tedious, cranky, and generally opinionated. But three or more slices of bread in a toaster can pleasantly remove items of non agile thoughts from any at...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, adventure, allah, allegory, allusion,
Form: I do not know?
Momentarily
...Taxes are not talking nor are they taxis. But airports are often very congested. Packed tightly forming queues. Vastly unreported by news. News are neatly arranged newts in a bath licking ice cream. ...
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Categories:
pair of scissors, baseball, basketball, beach,
Form: I do not know?
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