Short Martin Poems

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Premium Member Penny For Them

in contemplation-

incarceration frees up

thoughts  into a dream



Inspired by Abe's photo of Martin Luther King
Form: Senryu


Premium Member Clerihew Heade

Martin Johnson Heade
loved orchids it was saidorchids
From hack portraitist he 'came good'
as in this art genre he stood
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Martin

Much admired was Agnes Martin
with the spiritual I'll begin
Her artistic search for purity
made her simplicity flow free
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Martin

American Canadian Agnes Martin
about her abstracts where to begin
Art experience as a 'to be'
instead merely a 'look&see'
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member King's Dreams

Never violent
Only hopes for unity
Incarcerated dreams


* For Abe's "Birmingham Jail" Dr. Martin Luther King challenge
Form: Senryu


Bean Barley Soup

go, Hesekiah i couldn't give a truckload of bean barley soup
Copyright © Mike Martin 2015
Form: Haiku

Martin

Son
I had a dream
and I will never let go

I graced you his name
and don't you EVER
let go

be strong son
my so worthy child
Form: ABC

Friendship

Friendship
Dr. James E. Martin
©May, 2013


A friend is a treasure that will long endure
If it is found to be genuine and pure.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Atlanta Rain

Atlanta Rain

Retreat for cover
Atlanta showers the streets
Humid air now chokes

by Martin Braun
July 29, 2023
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Show But Don'T Tell

tiny fingers dance across ivory keys paint dries on canvas Contest: Show But Don't Tell - Thomas Martin 05~20~15
Form: Senryu

Reading

Reading
Dr. James E. Martin
©May, 2013

Reading is an education, many have learned,
Its results are gigantic and enjoyably earned.
Form: Couplet

We Don'T Burn Crosses Anymore

Down deep in Dixie
We have long heeded his call
(And still pay the price)

...For Abe Lopez's picture contest of Dr. Martin Luther King
Form: Senryu

A Mother's Love

A Mother’s Love
Dr. James E. Martin
©May, 2013


A mother’s love is beyond describing
She is on a child’s heart constantly inscribing.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Forgiveness

Forgiveness

Rain, river, oceans.
Endless cyclical motion.
Hurt washed from mountains.

by Martin Braun
July 29, 2023
Form: Haiku

Right Time

J-ust
H-ave
E-very
N-ice

M-oment
A- s
R-ight
T-ime
I-s
N-ecessary

Topic: Birthday of Jhen Martin (May 10)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Form: Acrostic

A Rogue

Beyond these gates 
Martin right's at rest
Found by all his mates
Forever in the wrong
Though he tried his best
Till death strike its calling gong
Form: Epitaph

Premium Member Paraphrasing Martin Luther King

We have flown the air like birds
and have swum the seas like fishes,
but have yet to learn the simple act of
walking this earth as brothers and sisters.
Form: Rhyme

Made the Call

he see the truth
to tell the youth
he had to fall
for did it all
for you and  eye
he had to die
he was the love wall
MARTIN L.
KING MADE THE CALL

How To Go

How to Go
Dr. James E. Martin
©August, 2013

I know not how to go,
The path I do not know.
I’ll trust in Him,
And not a whim,
The path, to me, He’ll show.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Reigning Rains

Reigning Rains

Love reigns, conquers all.
Pain rains, and on all will fall.
His Mercies flow forth!

by Martin Braun
July 29, 2023
Form: Haiku

Designed In Optimism

M-essage
A-bout
R-ighteous
T-heme
I-s
N-icely

D-esigned
I-n
O-ptimism

Topic: Birthday of Martin Dio (November 03) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Form: Acrostic

Free Dumb

When Martin Luther King told me,
"Civil Rights suit me to a T"
I could see what he meant
For my placard was bent
So it read, " ruth will make you free!"
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Guide my steps in love

Guide my steps

Trust in the Lord, first.
Nothing of this world survives!
Guide my steps in love.

by Martin Braun
1.13.2024
He walks with me...
Form: Haiku

Premium Member How Do I Let Go

How Do I Let Go? How do I let go? Simply open both your hands. Do it fast or slow.
by Martin Braun August 27, 2023
Form: Haiku

Knowledge

Knowledge comes to those that are willing to Wait and Learn the true meaning of Patience

 ~by Glendine Martin~

© 2009 Glendine Martin. All Rights Reserved
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