Child Rope Poems

Laughing, smiling, playing in the light
Gentle thoughts in hues so alive
Children brighten the hearts who write
Whispering hope for which souls strive

Gentle thoughts in hues so...

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Do you ever have that divine dream 
of jumping rope again?

And sometimes you fell,
running to Mommy, to make
it well with a bandaid and
her oh so,...

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Nature holds the rope

I remember that Thursday
Crystallized in my mind
Like all the intense moments of my life
At the doctor’s with my wife

She had a heart
Why...

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I had a velvet rope-
I placed it round my throat-
I had given up hope-
The world has called me a dope-
Now as I fall down this...

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I watch her jump rope,
A new skill for her
She has so much hope
She looks so mature
 
You can do it grandma!
I feel like a dope
I...

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He grows the seed destined to be the feed
But it dupes him sans any heed
Amidst all the unwanted weeds
He plays with the tree with thoughts...

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The Rope Swing

By Elton Camp

Swings were a kid’s favorite place
Feeling so free with air in the face

Back and forth, higher each time
A joy so simple...

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Conversation with older folks always
Makes us think about 
How complex we are
When asked 80 to 90 percent of older people 
How are they doing?
Most replies...

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he does not have
size, nor age either,
and makes no sound
no hills up and down
but it goes through virginal campus
as beauty's devil big-head fool!

it really is...

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Some rope it is
And nothing hangs from it
Except what's left of me
Stranded by trust
Taken for granted 
By each truth I told
It is rotting now
And will...

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Standing behind this long red rope
With no desires of walking past
The picture, the artwork, it speaks to me.
Lovely Mona Lisa’s smile.

There, another, this time it’s...

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