Resolute Stubborn Miss Gertie
...Resolute opinionated Little Miss Gertie is barely thirty
But as set in her ways as a scorched shirt burned dirty.
We used to try to get her to loosen up a tiny bit.
But she has no humor or pliabil...
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Categories:
pliability, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Unmeant Meanings
... Unmeant meanings
Words keep watch
their eyes in the empty spaces
fingers feel their unformed faces
Can words mean what they were not...
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Categories:
pliability, imagery, meaningful, music, song,
Form: Free verse
A Hollow Muse
...There is a picture of you on my bedroom wall
Drawn by my own simpering hand
Of your divine features and veiled Oriental eyes
Scratched out by the crude tool of a 2B pencil
Alas I had no mosaic ti...
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Categories:
pliability, lovebeauty, beauty, love, may,
Form: Free verse