Short Draft Poems

supple cotton
frigid winter draft….
smoking candle...

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when a god closes a door
   reason flies out the window


***...

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cold, pine scented air 
huge draft horses pull maple sap
steaming vats await...

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Upon this wall so tall, I simply scrawl: 
before I came, no words showed here at all!...

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embellishing draft--
a stirring purple brushwood 
old chestnut falls back

10.31.16...

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Alter your Attitude if you want to get some latitude to your journey. .......
(Shyne930)...

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Minds slowly die with the
Draft from an open door,
And out they creep to see
If the current of air
Is stale....

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Tantalising taste on tongue,
whilst savouring a draft beer
heightens but we stop at one,
because we’re not young!...

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Shovel ready verse,
new soil to disturb

Whose well to make deeper
—its draft future heard

(Dreamsleep: February, 2021)...

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I can see myself ...


          There, in the draft of your eyes,


                    Not ... the reflection....

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All the dawns of all the morns
Swing back the seaweed’s draft,
Brings to me the octopus, hid deep 
From spear’s cruel laugh....

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Beer Moore was the first volunteer
To be a Marine Engineer
When rollcall came
They called his name
And everyone answered, "Here!"...

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I write the first draft, 
  and paint the second

But the third draft
  —I get to sing

(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2016)...

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generate a premise
hatch an outline
originate a concept
produce a rough draft
introduce uniqueness
or just wing it
voila
a 
poem...

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Trump has been a really beauty;
Draft dodging has been his duty;
A real pest;
Women molest;
Cake that is a real tooty fruity.

Jim Horn...

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Epigram #89:

HAIKU


The haiku fragment crafts
A factual moment's crisp draft.

~~~~~~~~~




Leon Enriquez
06 May 2015
Singapore...

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even soft footsteps 
leave an imprint behind
this door, 		ajar
                  with a shadow I once knew
                  caught in its draft...

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Deep roots in firm ground
Silver moonlight boldly plays
Magic with the stars

Cool the salty air
Draft of a slow, lazy dawn
Waves wet on my hands...

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Those who do their best
To give us courage and strength,
Those unsung heroes.
Those who help us stand tall
Throughout our toughest times.



(Just a draft)...

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On the zig zag zenith
we will polarize
the camps between us
who don't realize
the gullible draft
of the patient soul
complacent idols
we will leave  unwhole....

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A vendor of proven love potions
never gives into emotions
Told:  I need a soul mate!
He quips: Twelve ninety—eight!
I also sell draft beer and lotions

2/2/22...

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Commanding loyalty from the mind’s craft
authority a structure and a draft
will and influence grow
clear foes on a throw
not only from below is placed his shaft....

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Euphoria to be found
only in night's play,
I draft these dreams 
with curious deft.

Ebullient worlds lie
in wait of my stay,
My moon leaves not
a lover bereft....

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Poor, addled Colin Kapernick
Once a coveted NFL draft pick

   Made $43 million in pro football, yet finds it all unsavory
   Victimized! ~ Accuses team owners of slavery...

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Breeze
Cool air
Coming through
Draft in window
Wind

Peace
Calmness
Serene, still
Freedom in love
Sooth

Russell Sivey

Entrant into nette onclauds “TURN ON THE LANTERNE” contest!...

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