Sippy Poems

Pain in revolutions

...Yesterday, today, tomorrow.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 O' clock,
24 hours,
365 days,
cocoon to butterfly,
7 days.
Over and over and over.
Again.
When you turn 5, you become a kid.
No more si...

I Am From pt1

...I was born and raised in my house, which isn’t home.
At heart, I am from the orange brick house in Westridge Farms
Where I never even lived
There, the pawprints I stamped on the driveway may have ...

DNA HEIST HOME INVASIONS ON SIPPY CUPS OF FBI CONFIDENTIAL HUMAN SOURCE

...I FEEL LIKE I'M LIVING IN KABUL AFTER MY DISABLED SPOUSE AND I RETURNED FROM ANOTHER DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS WE NOTICED THE SLIDE BARS TO ALL OUR SIPPING CUPS HAVE BEEN REMOVED INCLUDING THE GRAND CHILD...

That Was Then, This Is Now

...That was then,
When,
I played with a doll,
And used a pretend phone to make a call.
I had a favorite stuffed dog,
And had fun chasing a slimy, green frog.
I played dress up,
And drank from a s...

Giddy Ma's Apple Pie Recipe

...I got Giddy Ma's cookbook to find a user-friendly recipe
Because I was inclined to make a deep-dish apple pie
Pastry baking is not my bailiwick, so I ask for immunity
I want to be honest; there's ...

A Sippy Cup

...Drink in life from a sippy cup,
take it all in but stop at enough.
Quench the mind's thirst but
don't over stuff.
Distinguish from what's needed
from what's just fluff....

Global Dysmorphia

...We’ve tied a corset ‘round Earth’s stomach
& like an overbearing mother,
pulled the strings taut as
occupied swing sets

Plastic clogs the salt-water
arteries & there isn’t a baby
aspirin stro...

As Mother's Day Winds Down, Cheering Sad Ones

...I
I must have TEA
Must have been in a state
Mississippi
Must have sipped stale TEA
WENT TO HorsePetal
Flowery Hospital
Recovered Nicely
Re-covered 
Doctored prescribed wisely

II
Missus H...

Very Merry Anniversary

...Can’t believe how many years together. 
As a couple the ups & downs we weather. 
As husband and wife over the past six. 
Loyally accepting flaws we cannot fix. 

I’m not going to sugarcoat how w...

The Curious Case of Christopher Peewee Flaherty

...The curious case 
Of
Christopher Flaherty

Who began and started out in life with
a perfectly normal human sized brain

Born with a wise old head on his
shoulder's old before his time

That...

Late August In the Kingdom

...Morning mist over Molly`s,
     a late August gold haze.
     Crossing hay fields of Danville,
     Cabot`s meadows and maze.
     A spoon dips the honey,
     apple cinnamon rolls,
     sippy ...

Color Me Beautiful

...I live in a dark stretch of land part ocean, part lava 
sheer as light but opaque where the eyes meet 
I am a pool of hard matter, still I appear translucent,  
when you look at me with those big ...

He Needs Support - Reposted As Collaboration - Bawdy Warning

...Jock stumbled - pals called him a wus
(No injury was obvious)
But Jock bruised his willy
And now he feels silly
With todger strapped up in a truss 


WRITTEN BY JAN ALLISON
...

Never Argue With a 3-Year-Old

...My three-year-old put his hand on his chin 
like he was mulling over something troubling
I said, "Son, look at this place; what a mess!" 
“But, Papa,” he moaned, “I pway wifh these!” 
His room wa...

Child's Play

...
I have a toddler who loves to play
Pretend – imaginary friend, make-believe
She pierces my heart with her adventures
Into the fantasy land of dinosaurs,
Dungeons and dragons, long lost ...

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