Shirks Poems

Premium MemberStroud Soldiers

...And they came home battered, bruised,some we had to carry, unlike other armies ,we don’t shoot our wounded

We give them fresh water, tend their wounds,, sustenance to mend their soul and nourishme...
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Categories: shirks, addiction, allusion, analogy, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Look Not

...Each girl came for looks
Each girl took some work
Each girl never meant much
Each girl left for shirks

Wonder what each would want
Wonder what each one got
Looking for looks to date
Caring w...
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Categories: shirks, analogy, break up, funny
Form: Quatrain


Premium MemberBetraying Freedom

...Today Joe Biden spelled it out crystal-clear
  that he's 'leading' solely from the rear  

Our sanctions, he stressed, were never meant to deter
  Given that, why on earth should Russia ever fear...
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Categories: shirks, fear, leadership, usa, war,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberPanic In the Panic Room

...At last I was a fruitful writer, and my new novel was selling well,
Like the stars of a moonlit evening, putting lovers under a spell.

I had ever loved self expression, the power and beauty of wo...
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Categories: shirks, anxiety, books, fantasy, home,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberThe Crab

...The crab on the salty sandy sod,   
Making his way to the cold sea,
This odd crustacean decapod,
Crabbiest thing in the briny deep.

Yet, there is a swagger about him,
That’s the envy of all ot...
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Categories: shirks, beach, ocean,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberA Life of Lies

...You have a shelf full of bling.
But never won a thing.
Your coaches claimed you tried,
But in your heart, you know they lied.

Educators spoke of hard work,
But awarded indolent shirks.
They p...
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Categories: shirks, abuse, addiction, confusion, depression,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberMismatched

...Sweet Grace married a guy from old Amory
He worked for the government gendarmerie
She was a postal clerk,
He was a total jerk
And they soon lived in Amory's armory.
wri...
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Categories: shirks, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberSides Coincide

...Slotted abruptly into a concept
Bold intimation begs he correspond
Gypsy psyche brown moth becomes windswept
Attempt to bracket him or wander on

Waiting with pattern disrupted, fear tinged
On ...
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Categories: shirks, anxiety, baptism, blessing, environment,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberFor My Sister

...I see a Santa Fe upon its rail;
It deviates not to the left nor right, 
Nor hills, nor miles, nor weather can prevail
Upon its constant task come day or night. 
I see a Christian running the long...
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Categories: shirks, sister,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSo Much Help Day One Day Two

...So much help day one day two
Impressed us all this man named Shoe
Three and four was there at the bell
Helping out and rather well.

Where is Shoe? I asked week two.
Laughter came from one, now...
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Categories: shirks, life, work,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMiss July

...MISS JULY

Vitamin-D shot —
Temperate, she’s not! 
She’s cool and she’s hot.
Miss July, her gold complexion shirks shade.

Possession of yacht —
Lease was a long shot.
Time reflects ...
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Categories: shirks, summer,
Form: Verse

Do You Ever Wonder Where Santa Goes After Christmas

...Do you ever wonder where Santa goes after Christmas?

When Christmas is finally over,
Do you wonder where Santa does go?
More important, should I tell you? 
As it is a secret, you know!
He goes...
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Categories: shirks, beach, children, christmas, fairy,
Form: I do not know?

Where Does Santa Go After Christmas

...Do you ever wonder where Santa goes after Christmas?

When Christmas is finally over, do you wonder where Santa does go?
More important, should I tell you?  As it is a secret, you know!
He goes t...
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Categories: shirks, beach, christmas, december, fantasy,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberThe Seeker

...THE SEEKER

A weaving’s blending is spun within the soil of the discontent,
Legends are the roots of cultures, stories woven within the 
Fabrics of societies, but the colors of truth reveal the s...
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Categories: shirks, betrayal, conflict, dedication, fear,
Form: Free verse

Good Morning Life

...Good morning mister, of thy kindness to receive,
All groans of yester, thou does seem to reprieve,
With a promise to stir, tinges optimiste do contrive,
Pain’s sphincter lets laughter, it’s anothe...
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Categories: shirks, depression, feelings, good morning,
Form: Burlesque

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