Pick Out Poems

Monkey in a cage

...You’ll Pick out everybody’s problems but you wont help your self 
You’d rather sit alone in pity then take care of your health
You act like it’s everybody’s fault you’ve got nothing to gain
using ...

I'm Crying In The Car Listening to 'A Whole New World'

...Streaming like the rain outside
The windscreen wipers working like 
My heart and chopping onions stuff
A testament to will the good of another 

The kids are in the back and can't see what's goi...

Deja Vu

...Deja Vu. 
Turns around with you. 
Double vision turns to a single fiber. 
Which grapples with you.

Deja Vu. 
We count on this feeling. 
Spin around like a speck of nothing. 
Try to count aga...

If life was a book

...If life was a book,
Then I would have never picked it up.
I would have never kept reading.
I would’ve burnt the book the second I had the chance.
It’s like a book you know gets bad, but you can’t...

A matter of perspective

...
Back in school, it seemed time was at a standstill. In hindsight, it seemed
like a hell we needed to to go through and survive as best we could so as to earn our freedom.
 
Back then, I wish som...

The Birdcage

...The heart is a tapestry loosely sewn together with thread, each string a different section of the brain. Connecting the family string to the feelings string, the likes to the dislikes. All the knots ...

THE OLD CHICKEN COUP

...There she stood with tears rolling down her face and cheeks
Looking downward – such innocence – mild and meek
Her first trip to the slaughter house was no joke
Proved to be a one-sick hoax!

Slo...

Rafah's Dolls

...
Pick out only one doll,
the one you love the most of all,
and another one for your younger sister who weighs less than to know how to choose, 
My mother used to say when I was a child. 

I cho...

Poetry Soup Poets

...I won't pick out one special Poetry Soup poet
None of us are worthy of being a poet Laureate
Choosing just one who has skills shouldn't be a goal
It's like separating a favorite sheep from the foa...

Ourselves and our hearts

...We love all that death touches 
And so maybe we love in halves 
We give and yet hold back 
Because when we hurt 
We fear the ash, our fire might become 
The air that will scatter it
The wind sw...

Turn to the left

...My peeps from around the world
I could not pick out of a line up
Unless asked to read a line or two or three
...

Have a Great God Golf Game

...Have A Great Golf Game

My belief in God is as firm as it can get
Rains down from heaven so I will be wet
With all His love along with very being
On golf course when off He is teeing.

With Go...

The One I Can't Recognize

...Have you ever looked in the mirror 
And not recognized the person you saw
Sat back down in fear
Lost your breath in awe

But not the good kind at all
Like your confused 
Like this person isn’t...

BIRTHDAY WISHES

...
“Today’s my birthday!” The little girl announced as she picked a book off of the shelf.
“My birthday wish this year,” she whispered, “was to pick out a book all by myself.”

She paid for her boo...

Brave Slave Would Crave Horn Haiku

...when she tied the knot
must marry an astronaut
became overwrought

when he (she) was a slave
he had lived in home of the brave
freedom always crave

(caught moving through a cave)
(would liv...

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