Short Figured Poems

grandoise absolutes
spectacularly figured
complexions...

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grandiose absolutes-
spectacularly figured
complexions...

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I think some knew 
beastly hellish dour
had you figured it out?...

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Time change annoys me
Why is it necessary
Haven't figured it out...

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is that a party!?
if he was the one chosen,
by its members
ah it is …
Oh! you figured it out...

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the world's a joke
and you're mad at me
'cuz i figured out
the punchline
before the joke was over...

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life is like
a  puzzle book
with many twists
and turns
you think you
have it figured
out and then
it comes undone...

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two
and
a half
slices

my eyes
were more
then i figured
bigger than a 

pizza pie
        but
   that's
amore...

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You're a metaphor
      Unfamiliar, expressing 
               Familiarity!


5/11/13
Contest: Russell Sivey's - 5 Minute Challenge...

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there once was a little poor boy
who hadn't a single toy
he had figured it out
and to the world he'd shout
money isn't the way to joy...

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I never figured on
the
stillness of here

the
distance from there
to fresh despair

maybe that’s
what He
means
by
    hell...

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He believed he had the key
To my heart and also me
He figured it wrong
Thought my feelings were strong
He lost himself and also me...

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Georgian Country

this is a woman land
round and curved
all breast, hip and thigh
a Rubens reclining nude
strong, full figured and fertile....

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Handy Andy, fine figured and dandy
Asked his mother for a piece of candy
She gave him some gum
But she came undone
When he chomped it like their milk cow Mandy...

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I figured out how to talk
I figured out how to walk
I figured out how to read
I figured out how to lead
But none would've been done
Without my mom

Bite Sized Poem 2...

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I figured it out,
lets take a test,
one that will reveal,
which one is real.

Hook them up,
let the questions begin,
of course, on TV,
who is watching, you, and me....

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Lucy and Ricky, Ethel and Fred.
Could'nt agree on what wasn't said.
The girls figured it out.
The boy's, they would just shout.
And now no one knows, now that they're dead....

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I jotted the number down with a pen
called and set the date of time and when
two men and a truck
finally showed up
outside my door stood two stick figured men



7-6-18...

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No family in my heart,
i kinda figured it'd end like this from the start...
to be honest, the problems / stress / & mess
is too much on my part.. i kno i was all i had..
from the start....

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Oh magnificent rock towers/Over me up above/Past the sky and beyond/God is not even here/Figured he couldn't make it/This majestic rock stops all/Precedes what was before/Exceeds what will be......

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A question that has always bothered man
Since we first figured out the layout of the land
Coming down from the trees
Becoming you and me
Have us humans ever really had a plan?...

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Now that I hit the floor.
Finish me off.
I'm broken inside and out.
I'm useless and all un figured out.
No use for me know.
Now that I hit the floor.
Finish me off.
Now that I am nothing more....

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Told my girlfriend ‘I’m halfway there’
   She figured I was thirty-five…

After she’d done up and married me
   I told her I’ve one foot in the grave
                           ~ yet still alive...

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A dear friend by the name of John W
Once with his doctor had a rendezvous
Doc figured out how come
He had moss on his bum
It'd been months since John's had a poo

© Jack Ellison 2015...

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She outgrew her clothes
She outgrew her husband
She outgrew her children
She outgrew her life

She was on a new track
But not the right one
She figured it out too late
None of them wanted her back....

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