Short Outgrowth Poems

i spot a shooting star
you spot it too
and for the first time
we are glaring at different skies....

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Outbreak of tuberculosis
Out and out ridiculousness
Outcomers who refuse inoculations
Outgrowth of a new pandemic
Outlandish selfishness and self-importance
Outrageous and intolerable
Outside of common sense
Outstandingly self-absorbed and neglectful...

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Damn, that face looks oddly familiar though a bit
Enigmatic too, somehow I cannot seem to nail it

Just where I met her, maybe in school or in some
Arty hangout, or perhaps way back during a prom.
 
Vaguely recognizable yet, mysteriously intriguing,
Unless she is an outgrowth of my wild imagining....

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This wooded throng of ancient trees,
this green palisade of arboreal memories
bid me dream with them,
as I pass among there overarching spreads.

If a mindful muse, were imagined,
under a green canopy such as these,
from my thoughts, all manner
of myths and legends would flourish,

and none would seem unreal,
but just the natural outgrowth of a wisdom
that these green and forested giants
impart to the roots of being....

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As song's come alive
expanding my mind
.........flows to my feet
where I begin dancing with time

Personal space filled
outgrowth is real
sharing my notes
for others to feel

Push forward these feet
as I pound these streets
overflowing satisfaction
for all I greet.....

It's only a moment
a blink of an eye
focus lens shutters
'cause in a blur passes by

Peripheral vision
absorbing light
coloring images
most beautiful sights........

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