Pomona Poems - Poems about Pomona

...The beauty of truth shriveled and spit Like July 4th snakes, dying on the sidewalk My eyesight is going, but I don’t think I lie My shingles are back, expressing anger and pain My flesh house i......Read the rest...

...The Silence We were on that school bus, a big yellow one with black letters on its sides, spelling out Whittier Union, and you and I sat next to each other talking, arguing and giggling, you ......Read the rest...

...Ode to a Persimmon Ahhh! Ripe, juicy, pulpy persimmon… plump berry, mini orange sun. Syrupy sweet delicious delight dangling golden in day’s bright light, on blue-green leafy branch u......Read the rest...

..."LOVE POEM TO A GIRL FROM POMONA" 15 years ago I met a girl from Pomona. I was a man, she was a kid, and the colors from those intersection lights were green, yellow and red. my music from......Read the rest...

...UNTITLED In a dust try hut Under a hot red sun A small child dies, Arms like sticks Legs the same. A chest with bones No thicker than a chickens. Eyes wide with surprise And the flies. Not far aw......Read the rest...