Short Sounded Poems

The crow has sounded, 
As the dawn has just broken, 
The cock lays no egg....

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How foolish to believe, it sounded so true, kidnapped, scammed, lost it all....

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I wrote a poem it sounded good
like rhythmic, crackling, burning wood.


2/4/2022...

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He sounded like. "Behave!” 
Out with the first light of the morn. 
It glared, In dozens!...

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I writ a poem it sounded good like rhythmic crackling burning wood.


John G. Lawless
12/4/2022...

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The gong has sounded, we hear it loud and clear ~
Lend then dear souls, to voice of conscience our ear...

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Warmth
Energy
Surrounded,
Everything
Beautifully
Sounded,
Starlight
Passes
Night,
Awake
Feeling
Alright....

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his voice sounded like an angel 
but came from the mouth of a devil
possessing me with his tainted love...

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took advice 
she turned the corner 
she advanced 
got advice
she took it
all of a sudden 
sounded like mid 80’s...

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May be a
poet has to
try a change.
When he was
guessing a
blue colour.
The earth was
smiling, ah!
it sounded....

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Roy Broadbent Fuller of Lancashire
of poetry never did tire
With a style of didatic
he sounded it with a sel-critique...

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I woke up one morning, this morning,
So dull it was like a lame forest.
A bird hooted and hooted
And it sounded more like a lullaby....

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The cacophony of birds
sounded like
the babble of Babylon
no terror
better describes
the faces of Babel
than Edvard Munch's
The Scream....

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Donald Trump went to church today
Ostensibly to kneel and pray
The vicar wept
As Donald slept
Trump snores sounded more like a bray .........

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Yonder, 
How true so it sounded, behold,
Beyond imagination, beyond truth,
As far as horizons eternally go, 
I know you are there, yonder....

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A customer was so rude
Her swearing sounded like a dude
Security was call
Then she took a hard fall
And realized right then she was screwed...

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When Orpheus sang on his flute
All Nature listened falling mute
But when Samson sang
It sounded like a bang
That sleeping babies woke up with a jolt...

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Her voice had an unusual pitch
That sounded like my neighbor Mitch
She tried talking soft
But still she was off
Then specified her voice was a glitch...

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You are pasted
forever on the wall
of eternal intrigue
To scrub it away
the world drum
of reconciliation
must be sounded
for all humans
to bear witness...

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Bumble bees and roses,
Sounded carillon,
Clouds traversed my morning
    As the curtains rose,
Juggled pieces like a jigsaw
    puzzled
Toward their tapestry....

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The progressive death knell sounded
  —one final serpent to mount

With excuses now abandoned
  —the dragon’s fire is out

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)...

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There was an old cowboy named Stumpy 
Who's laugh sounded just like a donkey
He smelled like a skunk
High noon he'd get drunk
And then with the ladies got frisky...

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An owl’s hoot was heard in the wind today
My ears perked up and my blood ran cold
Sounded close but may have been far away
An owl’s spiritual quest never grows old...

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The bumble bees sounded the horn
Then broke out with all their thorns
For the Gardner who just cut
Their hive into scuttlebutt
They made him wish he was never born...

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Private and peaceful
His life, his world.
And of that, perfected
The thinking man .

Ere its garden's air
Garden's allure
For a woman, sounded.
Smiled for woman....

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