Shot Glass Of A Hood Rat Espinela
I’m a fan of that background sound,
the world’s underlying rhythm;
Life’s glass has a melodic rim
amplified with every shot downed;
To the sharps in the air I’m bound,
it’s who I am I’m cool with that;
The wallflower among chitchat,
still I crave the quiet sometimes;
In the moments that static climbs;
solitude can calm a hood rat.
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Categories:
shot glass, crazy, emotions, feelings, introspection,
Form: Other
Shot Glass
Just two shots of you
Think that that will do?
To make me happy again
Takes much more my friend
Two hits from a shot glass
Won’t bring a love that lasts.
3/20/2022
'Bite Size Poem #41
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Categories:
shot glass, character, cute love, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
The Day I Bought a Shot Glass
The day i bought a new shot glass
I wondered what happened to all my shot glasses
I remember one that looked like a wooden barrel my favorite
and the others what happened to them
I could feel the cold evening I could hear the footsteps behind me
I could hear the brushes in the sky painting the evening
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Categories:
shot glass, celebration, cute love,
Form: Free verse
More Like a Shot Glass
forging this long lustful loving line into luck
i sta
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Categories:
shot glass, muse,
Form: Shape
Shot Glass Heart
I've got a medicine cabinet
doubling as my bedside table
to where I'm able
to store my Bacardi white rum
in case I wake up
teary-eyed and screaming
in the middle of the night
from a dream
I wasn't preferring
My heart's a shot glass
that no one wants to take all of
so they sip me
and I burn them mercilessly
leaving little time in this
'pour me
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Categories:
shot glass, confusion, life, lost love,
Form: I do not know?