Short Scratched Poems

Bookwell Primary
scratched scribbles on a slate
a poem for Mum...

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His hopes for the race,
Rode in the saddle of Pride.
The horse fell down....

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Light crayon sketches
Ink from lightly scratched etches…
No money fetches...

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Frosty breath chilling
Masses of scratched barren trees
Blankets of icy snow...

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Lands ploughed,
hearts scratched,
For cultivation, 
every inch of them
is prepared...

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Torn edge wedding day
Scratched photo of days gone by
Ripped graduation

By Robb A. Kopp...

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Scratched Scarred and marred
Remembers times and schedules
Tarnished yet ticking

By Robb A. Kopp...

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Canada's my home
So I've known real cold before
Nipples scratched my car

© Jack Ellison 2015...

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silver-gray etchings
fingernail scratched ménage oak
~
the ice cold sun nods


12/30/2016...

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i have an ecosystem inside me
an entire forest
and you've somehow
scratched and carved your name
on every single tree...

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I have the most romantic  man
In the entire world! 
I scratched my name on his new van,
He cried, he jumped, he twirled....

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cheap
 & tacky
flames&
          smoke
whatever
is
at hand

fragments
             in code

scratched
     away

...

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delicate
 low
   relievo
but
   scarcely
       scratched
inversely
sunk
   surface
        deep
in
half
    relief...

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readings denied
 so I scratched your name in shale
 alchemy of sand

I am still learning how to write Haiku please be gentle lol...

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White pearl eyes gazed at me
As I scratched behind his ears
His tail wagged as he left
Following the soft sound
Of the dogwalkers footsteps
...

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Scratched, though a perfect match
To the scuffed, cabinet at home
Cost only thirty nine dollars
Well worth that price, to help organize our chaos....

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I scratched my head
    my brain fell out
  It ambled 'cross the table

  Stared at me
    most curiously, grinned ~
  Then pronounced me disabled...

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Scratched my head,
Must allow 
Preeminent 
To write.
Why nuisance the world?
I’ll go to sleep
Get it right
Good night
Make a difference
Then awaken....

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superior itch
must be scratched using a gun
insanity plea

Russell Sivey

Entrant into Gwendolen R.'s "A "Gun"-o-ku" contest

1/20/2013...

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making marriage vows
           forever they declared
                     their love would last
until they scratched   to death
   their seven-year itch...

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The puppet boy Pinocchio achooed
for he had a nose that grew and grew.
His cat Figaro scratched its back on that nose 
and Geppetto used the schnozz to hang his hose!...

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Gray scribbles scratched into black desks
the pent-up hatred of a thousand fiery days
J.Y.’s work is lost, but his rage
radiates and multiplies in our quiet moments...

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The Tex-Mex festival was bountiful
But it scratched my innards, much like steel wool

     When the cramps began
     Oh, how fast I ran

My impersonation of Old Faithful...

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Love's like a scratched record
that plays over and over again
When you can feel the needle wear out
and you wait for it to end
And it does-
When you walk away years later...

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Tourists in new shoes
Looking for the blues of news
Every one a David Bailey
Selfie mad and share me crazy
Man and woman dog and 
Have , you , scratched that selfie itch?...

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