Short Transporter Poems

the slick that sticks to the back of your tongue 
   a little space time transporter
   you can hear the music
   smell the smoke...

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My preeminent life test
Cometh not by voice to air,
Nor composition be;

But my lifetime overlaying
The image of Jesus Christ;
The transporter of my sin
To Calvary's tree;...

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Our love is living on borrowed time
In fact, we are all living on borrowed time
Time gets shorter
Time's a transporter
Childhood to adulthood your life and mine...

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Reporter Is a News Transporter

If I were the one defining a reporter,
They seem to be a news transporter;
When detected,
Highly respected,
Even if they may be taller or shorter.

Jim Horn...

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Different firm within the factory
The location the belly
Cowpea the raw material be
Having brought into the factory
But afore processed to be boiled
The tongue a transporter
From the gate of the mouth
Passing through the oesophagus track-way
Enzymes within functioning as workers
And the finished product derived
Distributed by the anus
The fart is produced
For the consumption of the people...

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The wall clock--
Imitating minutes to hours
Of anxiousness, while 
The man
Of the year  
Standing around in silent wait

As my hope fades 
To the unknown grave
The transporter that’ll make 
His blank faced 
Client sing 
A new song this summer, breezes in 

With a box  
Of spare part gasping
In rhythmic tune, so eager 
To welcome-- 
Its new owner, my Dad 
‘Neath a silky sheet, like he’s sleeping...

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4 x 4

There you are driving ahead of me again
 five foot five in your four by four.
Peroxide blonde transporter of empty baby seats
Mobile phone to your ear transmitting
More nonsensical extrusion from a shallow mind

Roundabout ahead, wrong lane, who cares!
Let’s double park at the corner shop
Check the rearview mirror, yes makeup ok
Don’t forget the hazard lights of excused abandonment
Like a disco roadblock...

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