Residency Poems - Poems about Residency

Wait it out

...My chest feels heavy.
My shoulders are rising up to my ears.
All I did was think about the future.
Even if I had thought of anything else-
The present,
The past,
The only thing left that I can ...

Dear global leaders keep on rockin in the free world

...Dear global leaders - keep on rockin' in the free world
after implementing long overdue criminal justice reforms,
especially affecting marginalized groups of people.

I vote for more lenient, pro...

A few senses

...Skin so soft as it's been left untouched.
Love woven baskets so full, but still no one to receive my seeds of love. Thoughts of spoiled parts which tempt invalid ideas, invoking false belief that th...

Putting my own twist on Psalm 23's List

...If the LORD is my Lamb
I'll shepherd Him back

To a world that has lost Him from their sight
as we've often sunbathed and sailed without giving Him a thought

He streams Mercy into our souls
t...

Withholding Charity

...
   Much-maligned during his Presidency
   George W. Bush still denied residency
     in the Republican Party today

   ‘Midst the mess in the Middle East
   The GOP yet withholds its charity 
...

YELLOW

...I cannot deny my “yellowness” 
Its golden edge slicing the sunshine
Causing the sunflowers to sulk
Although they claim residency
While I just blew into town
Nearby Jonquils aren’t impressed
Yet...

Poetic Alchemy

...
It is indeed non coincidental, the Universe is Mental
Leased ideas, hopes and dreams
Housed a priceless High rise rental
Landlord of various residency sardine packed Ideas and hopes born from dr...

Suicided Kids

...Suicided Kids*
Mothers of suicided kids
   grieve with a guilt
   that arrives  
   immediately… 
taking up permanent residency.

Unbidden and uninvited
   settling in the voided hea...

Letter

...“Even after our corporeal form leaves, a letter speaks to us in a language so intimate, conveying pent up emotions so personalized that one cannot express through spoken words without causing embarra...

Silent Killer

...Twenty-twelve attached her to her lowest points. 
Twenty-twelve couldn’t help her body fight the silent killer in her Veins. 
Twenty-twelve made a dramatic change to fight infection and accept t...

Sign On a Backwoods Road

...Hairy spiders do not grill
    steaks on consecutive Tuesdays
  due to alternate-side-residency-
    restrictions in bushes on parkways

  Nevertheless, if seeking opportunities
    to slake cr...

Good and Bad

...Good and bad? yes you can be, but only for just a season,
listen close to my words, I will give you the very reason.

 One bad apple spoils the whole bushel you see,
trying to live both sides wil...

Hither, Thither, and Yon

...Once upon a time, there were two little villages, Rowling and Tolkien, that lived in peace with each other.  Rowling and Tolkien had many, many children, some very young, others young, and a few a li...

Receptions

...Lisa and I went to a reception, yesterday evening, for students who’d landed summer fellowships at a particular hospital in Boston. (Yeah us!) It wasn’t formal, so I wore a crimson cropped sweater, a...

The Seed of Love

...Come, let us plant the seed of love, 

let's create what some scientist said that was impossible 

Let our love show in a magnificent way 

Let it be healthy, wealthy and wise in coming years 
...

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