Peelings Poems

Linus Pauling

...Embrace uncertainty
Living in timeplace where you are
Degree of the certainty 
Isn’t that far

Now you perceive world around you
Out of Plato’s cave 
Don’t let these bound you
Stop being slav...

Peelings of oranges

...Peelings of oranges lying on the floor,
Forging a scent of a time that had passed long ago,
Obliterated shards of memory started to ignite,
Diving to the forest of crimson pale light,
Crushing in...

A Poem Unlived

...A poem unlived
is a poem merely written -- 

sustenance our words

let the body digest with heartfelt
regurgitation – a poem unlived
is a poem merely written
 
as well as tasty center, a hea...

My Pines Of Birth

...Pines, my native line and birth
From you I came without a dearth
Pines, I shall call you with mirth
To you I return with my vision to unearth
Returning with unearthly wealth
Simple works I offer...

Rose-Shaped Watermelons

...Watermelons as 
Roses bloom, while these peelings; 
Leaves make room for drops 
Within flesh of such redness, 
Dyed with the purest juices....

The Best Intentions

...Snapping beans, the summer pastime
Filling Mason jars
With cornfield or half runners
Filling a crock with layers
Of beans and corn, canning salt
For pickled beans and corn
That would make my mo...

Random Quatrains

...Some folks say I am quite good with words, 
But, I hesitate to believe what they say 
Should I have hired on with Merriam-Webster? 
Or better still, taken a job with Roget? 

People who do not p...

Life

...LIFE

Peelings,
wrappings,
covers of things, 
you see come from many a place of residence
from trees, 
from stalks,
from vines,
from boughs
from trestle taut to hold,
from earth,
from gar...

Song of Famine

...Starvation, famine, death for all.
The prophecy foretold long time ago.
Bear no fruit of hollow labor.
That makes the urban and rural looks varicose.
Ploughing all day nothing to bring homeward.
...

Summer On the Farm As Related By Britches

...
Summer on the Farm
As Related By Britches
By:Tom Wright
8/7/2006

Britches gets up early
To greet the breaking of dawn,
A stretch, a scratch,
And if sleepy, a yawn;

Old Elsie the...

Crow's Love Song

...

Picking apart meanings written
Seeking ways to fit in
A mosaic of song and show
It makes your skin glow

An angel in every breath
At every corner denying death
You held my eyes...

Birthday Gift From Baboon

...Baboon was tasked by community
that he gives to orphans birthday gift
consisting of clusters of ripe bananas

Earnestly he received the gift package
halfway to orphanage of the little ones
he s...

Forest Adventure

...I moved deep into the forests not my home
There lived liberal minded monkeys
They sat me on a heap of banana peelings
And lectured me about flora and fauna life

Young liberal monkeys edged me a...

Tumble On

...power
dreaming
leads to
warlords 
scheming
leads to 
tempers
steaming
leads to
weapons
teeming
leads to
children 
screaming
leads to
shattered 
feelings
leads to
revenge
peelings
...

A Pancake Dash

...A view from a teaspoon selection is very spellbinding indeed. Half a cup of multicolumns and a pint of milk singing and swaying together. It takes much effort to pick up a seed. Much kilograms queuin...

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