Spring Sonnet
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Spring Sonnet
The microscopic lifeforms in my soil
Sense the rising in degrees Celsius.
Old Summer’s red wiggler worms now uncoil,
While hungry birds look down most odious.
Most showers ...
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Categories:
progenies, earth, food, garden, halloween,
Form: Sonnet
Revealed
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In Battery Point, two centuries stayed
Settlers’ cottage, compact, sandstone stoic
Paired attic windows see civility made
From grim past pioneering treachery awoke
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Categories:
progenies, animal, april, business, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Before Memorial Day
...Momma lies in the old, old cemetery --
[A space] and then her third grandchild
Stillborn after long, disappointing labor.
Now largely neglected, I go when I can
Seldom seeing a living...
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Categories:
progenies, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
Life Goes On
...Life goes on past my lifetime.
Hard to believe...
Bereft!
I think I shall watch from heaven.
Better than a blockbuster movie —
the other side of nasty and nice.
Shall I turn toward tho...
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Categories:
progenies, family, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Democrats and Liberal Politicians
...democrats and liberals
progenies of Satan
weaponizing politics to achieve
their twisted agendas
Fallacious prophets
altering God's word
cannibalizing America's youth
emotionally and spiritua...
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Categories:
progenies, political,
Form: Free verse
Town Children
...Some children growing up in towns,
Wear sallow faces, sullen frowns.
Streetwise urchins, Jack the lads,
Reminiscent of their dads.
Guttersnipes roam nine to five,
Scrounging ...
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Categories:
progenies, children, environment, life,
Form: Couplet
Language of Summer
...Summer speaks to me by waking me up early
Playing tunes of beautiful song bird melodies
Blowing cool breezes in early mornings
Creating chimes of rustling tree leaves
She speaks to me through m...
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Categories:
progenies, giving, growth, happiness, summer,
Form: Personification
Parents Tribulations
...Perspired with pertinacity to bring up their progenies cozily,
Indescribably fondled them to make them smile forever !
Built brick by brick their dreams about their off springs,
Hoped they would ...
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Categories:
progenies, betrayal, depression, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Posterity of Rudolph
...THE POSTERITY OF RUDOLPH
‘Twas the night before Christmas and the reindeers played tricks.
The twinkling eyes of the posterity of Rudolph in a riotous mix.
There was the mooning of Santa Claus...
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Categories:
progenies, christmas, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Call To Justice
...The Call To Justice
When the days turn sourer
And the month turns dark
With the years flinging to return no more
Only the lonely already will thrive.
When the hopes of the Negros grow faint
B...
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Categories:
progenies, courage,
Form: Didactic
Karma That Is Life
...Karma
That is life
Times have informed me, “ you will reap what you sow ”.
Times passing – these words, deep – I have come to know.
Throughout the years, many moments have come to show,
th...
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Categories:
progenies, life,
Form: Rhyme
Music of Our Years
...Don't you remember the summer when we first woo each other, and, that same summer we made out?
We were so pure to the ways of life, my love, don't you remember?
Don't you remember my lov...
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Categories:
progenies, love,
Form: Free verse
Showers of He In the New Year
...May a New Year of 2016
Be the harbinger of effervescence
To the denizens of sacrosanct cosmos
Of your genealogy,
That conjures up the fragrance
Of your providential traits,
And conflagrates the...
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Categories:
progenies, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Kenya a Hotbed of Awes
...Kenya A Hotbed Of Awes
Hahaha! Hahaha!
Do not get me wrong!
As they crave for the savoury outdoor success,
As they are mounted and motivated to hoist the flag of their motherland high,
They ...
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Categories:
progenies, beautiful, celebration, celebrity, community,
Form: Classicism
As the Country Cries
...AS THE COUNTRY CRIES
They calmly catches the cold from county,
Her calamitous cries crept to champion the country,
Her progenies cheers to cause pain for the plain,
And the the peaceful people ...
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Categories:
progenies, depression, discrimination, fear, political,
Form: Classicism
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