Short Toughly Poems

Squirrely squiggly
Toughly Triggly
Whirly Wiggily
Girly Giggily

Laughingly happy
Graphing her Gaffy
Draffingly Draffy
Slappily slappy

Nonsensical verse
Comically inverse
Maniacally reverse
Fanatically converse

Piggily pig
Jiggily jig
Miggily mig
Squiggily squig...

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A Dandelion lives as a Dandelion.
A Forget-not-me live as a Forget-not-me.
A Plantain lives as a Plantain.
A Plantain that live one Rough Earth
Can only grow Toughly,
But on an Oily Earth, it grows
In different style
With Deep – meaning and Sturdiness.
No matter what,
I don’t lose my Identity
And I continue to live as a Plantain.
I learn it here, that I have to
LIVE LIKE MYSELF....

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Treasures of gold are the ones untold:
The ones stand so bold & yet never fold…
In the deepest corners scorned but not torn, Bruised & tainted but still not worn….
Beautiful on the outside but worn within:
toughly put together with the gentlest skin….
Impacted with newest wishes but covered with the old on the outside, eyes open wide..
in the rain shivering cold hands clinching to hold the very gift built from my life's treasures
of gold so beautiful & bold yet untold……….....

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