People Poetry Poems

Dottie had been looking past the relatives for sixteen days
Staring out the window, at the pasture, seeing angels
They motioned for her to come, but she...

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"The Relevance of Unspoken Poetry"


These are “my people”, are they not?
I spread my wings like a Cormorant 
and went deep diving deep deep deep 
full...

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I was from a poor rural county in Iowa
The kind that drafts young men during wars
Back in the late sixties many of our men went...

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IN MY 16 YEARS..


They always tell you, Comparison is the thief of joy,
 I miss those years of innocence where it was just me and...

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I prefer my soup hot and fresh.
But sometimes I like to change it up
With something cold, like Gazpacho.
It's still best fresh but still good when...

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we're all different people
with all different skies
one's pink, one's orange
one's a dark purple night 

we're all different people
with all different skies
it is what it is,...

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Spring is the best time of the year for this old crabapple tree. Winters are too lonely and summers too hot. Autumn is nice but...

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2/4/23


No ifs ands or maybes
Daily
I'm seeing hatred
People still extremely racist
Meanwhile food and materials being wasted

I understand the messages these mummies meant
Continually money spent
Making matters worse,...

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2/13/23


A fu**** up past
Always past fu**** up

It's just me and a cup damn
Still can't put down the damn cup

I am truly sad
How i've been living...

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Some folks, for fun, collect stamps or cook.
Others may seek lofty mountains to climb.
Erudite people might well pen a book, 
But I'm happiest when I...

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I saw a commercial on TV about some guy teaching younger people how not to be their parents. I started thinking, maybe this is what’s...

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Bozo the clown is ready to begin,
in Cuba, Fidel Castro starts his reign.
Buddy Holly meets a horrible end,
Charles de Gaulle is back on top again.
...

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4/8/24

Aww shucks
Still at the crux
In a state of flux
With reality still out of touch
I've been puzzled much
So I smoke a couple blunts
That's a double dutch
From...

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"In those days there was no king in Israel:
every man did that which was right in his own eyes."
Bible, Judges 21:25

The word 'Anomie' is new...

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I the chalice
Overflow with letters
Sylabuls similes vowels

Fusing them together
Written by the feather
A quill in the past

Now on a tablet
Notebook with biro
The words still flow

Poetry is...

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