Short Tighter Poems

Should education rules be tighter or taughter...

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Each time you cry out 
I hold you tighter
bringing you down...

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Run 
Faster.

Punch 
Harder.

Kick 
Higher.

Hug
Tighter.
...

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Fear flossing feelings
Brighter whiter tighter tears
Happy divorcee...

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baked goods in my mouth 
my big pants getting tighter 
a final breakthrough...

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if you take one step
and tighter your belt
if no els do
for your  self
work hard and
MAKE A  START...

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North Korea launched F U-2
But it headed toward Peru!
Said Xi Jinping,
"That's quite some sting
For the want of a tighter screw!"...

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Holding on to a memory
Holding on to a dream
Holding on ever tighter
Holding on—holding me

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)...

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Calories are the little buggers that get into your wardrobe at night
and sew your clothes tighter. My closet's infested with these parasites....

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GOING TO DEFEAT THE DILEMMA


heaving sighs I grip my walker tighter  facing the tightrope ahead





(c) sally young eslinger 1/15/23...

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Oh come on baby, stare at me and my naked body.
Come and hold me closer, tighter in your arms as you thrust deeply.
Oh come on baby, make love to me so passionately....

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The tighter I curl, the more open I feel,
The looser your grip, the tighter the seal.
The harder I cry, the sadder I seem,
The better I lie, the more truth is seen....

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Did Take Another Slip

When ship over started to flip,
On floor did take another slip;
Wobbled a bit,
And had to sit;
Then on God did get tighter grip.

Jim Horn...

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May Our Father embrace you?
Even tighter as you walk alone the way
On this trouble old world
Let us pray His will

07/12/23
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2023©...

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outstretched, her moan paused
tighter her shapes in capture
silken ropes more taught
excitement arises I
unification now met










http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/love-18.php...

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Is my life quite kooky?
Does seem rather spooky!

Tighter than a high-strung cat
What about nerves? Get rid of that!

Yet somehow I made it through
Become baptized you can too!...

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I place my compass in my palm to control my direction
I look far ahead and wonder wheres my next instruction
Shivering softly in the breezy openness
I clasp my shawl around me tighter...

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Feather leather strap
tight bright makes one wept
Feather fly down oh my
leather tighter 
straps
red black pink and blue
so many colours on You
leather feather straps
Its fine relax...

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Escape from Tape Rape

With much energy was quite an escape,
From what can be called the Tape Rape;
Nails now tighter;
Knuckles whiter;
Trump with the law had another scrape.

Jim Horn...

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Language
is required
to go insane

The beasts of
the forest
politely refrain

Words
ever forming
into a net

Trapping
insanity
—the tighter they get

(Dreamsleep: February, 2023)...

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Squeeze a little tighter 
the therapist said at the rehab  
a tear drop fell at the corner 
of her eye 
as she smiled  



For Julia Ward’s Rehabilitation contest.
Written May 25th 2018....

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We're in a cold, lonely paradise called love
Each fight hits harder
Each cold word crueler
But each kiss warmer
And each embrace tighter
Love can be bitter
But it can also be all that is good!...

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   Spools for a day.
   Wound up with what they say.
   Tighter and tighter.
   The insanity won't go away.
   A year or two marinating.
   Chaos has won.
   Then the spring becomes undone....

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Wrapped around the pillar of humanity

As it slithers up it coils tighter and tighter

It's length spreads a warmth that is all too inviting

A paralyzing euphoria


Left unsuspecting
the snap is surprising...

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Dia De Los Santos

On all Saints Day I’m impressed to see
Old Ford’s, cherry bombs and Chevy’s
In support of Dia De Los Santos
Together peacefully ever so tighter
Meet the Generation X Lowrider...

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