Shortchanged Poems - Poems about Shortchanged

...February 13th, 2023 - old man winter gave a one...two punch Overladen snow covered crackle and crunch though, this skeptic owned a doubtful hunch that such 24/7 round the clock whether coverage ......Read the rest...

...Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024 A scent (and sixth sense predominates), when apple boughs and other aromatic flora laden with blossoms and fruit gently assail cilia of the nostrils......Read the rest...

...He awoke one day stoic and changed his legs somehow were rearranged yes, he felt he had been shortchanged legs of steel that ran fast so when they kidnapped his girlfriend ......Read the rest...

... Why do I feel cranky in summer? Everyone’s living, I'm not. Burdened by cares, I can't set free It's so darn hot! It stifles the joys. It forces me indoors. The air is thick, it weigh......Read the rest...

...The money given to you, please, count, Even if the giver were a fount And his trusted Nice Nickname "Money," For if you got shortchanged 'Not funny!' He'd waited for you to cash count And you ha......Read the rest...

...Thirty years working as an Early Childhood teacher, With spells working with children of all ages, Including teenagers with messed up lives, Has taught me that gay or straight, Or anything in bet......Read the rest...

..."Each popular belief sans proof endures." -- Jezeús * * *    Despite the countless beings dying here as well as there,   this earth is still a lump of mud and blood beyon......Read the rest...

... Scriptures speak to us in riddles Relying upon esoteric symbols They may be well intentioned But it’s time this truth is mentioned That addressing mind, invoking fear Guilt of imagin......Read the rest...

...avast extent of following poem crafted a couple plus years ago, when foretaste of temperate weather covered swath of eastern seaboard. Courtesy climate change (think global warming), I would ......Read the rest...

...Wealth you seek, hmm let me decide, Ok let’s trade, work out a fair price, Sometimes I can be quite extortionate, This special case, perhaps very nice. Depends weather, you please me, Better b......Read the rest...

...Spindleshanks Ain't No Legend... But sits here donned in his foreign aged (not so lovely) bag of bones barely functioning surviving, but by skin off his teeth, (which explains dentures) regret......Read the rest...

...At cock crow Lady and Mr. Y, turned seventy They googled themselves; The wind whistled past And exposed the gooses back They felt the wrinkles On their temple, The rings around their eyes A......Read the rest...

...I twice shortchanged Warren one of the two “t”s in Buffett. I found Ogden Nash did a fine job with double letters in "The Lama". That inspired me to write, in apology for slighting Mr. Buffett: T......Read the rest...

...Oh My God You can do it alone Sissy don’t be a ‘sour puss’ All that rolling a stone uphill is best done in utter ~ Reclusion ~ Oh Godot all that waiting and never to come Almost there an......Read the rest...

...overladen snow covered crackle and crunch though, this skeptic owned a doubtful hunch that such 24/7 round the clock whether coverage would make laughingstock of forecasting how Jack Fr......Read the rest...