Heart beats
...I'm going to have a heart attack, the day is coming soon
It's a fact iv come to deal with, I know I'm not immune
One day I will fall to the ground,
My life will be over, the words in my head wil...
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Categories:
stents, adventure, anger, betrayal, children,
Form: Free verse
Disease List of Walking Hospital
...When people ask me
“how are you”, I say “fine”,
a short reply but a huge lie,
because I am a walking hospital
where in every corner disease lurks,
from head to toe the list is below.
The h...
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Categories:
stents, health,
Form: List
The Golden Years
...The Golden Years
We celebrated the years with so many memories, birthdays, funerals….
As we took a stroll through life and archived all the memories we had featured
With these golden yea...
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Categories:
stents, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Acrostic
Hello, Aficionados: Color Me Forgiven
...If you are reading my poem
For rhyme and meter, you
May turn the page for my age
Wants to tell you a tale of
Raising children, falling on toys,
Diseases and broken bones,
Nights of fear and
Da...
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Categories:
stents, nostalgia,
Form: Didactic
Constipated Concentrated Dreams
...I ate;
I ache;
Now I smell up the air;
passing those flatulent gassy breeze;
Inhaling warm air, burping a bleach;
Constipated, concentrated dreams;
Reality pinching me at the seems;
Evac...
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Categories:
stents, absence, analogy, word play,
Form: Free verse
Three Wishes
...It's wonderful to have three wishes granted
The first one l'd take is for my failing health
My age-worn blocked heart wears two stents
I wish they don't fail until l take my last breath.
Life i...
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Categories:
stents, analogy, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
How Can It Be
...Eighteen yellow roses arrived today
The forth of September, with walnut tree
leaves Falling like snow, twirling to the ground
Nineteen years ago Rose arrived that may
The eighth of may, with blac...
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Categories:
stents, absence,
Form: Elegy
A Hearty Experience
...A HEARTY EXPERIENCE
Bad cholesterol found easy sites in my heart for deposition
Time came when they needed to be cleaned by operation.
Two stents were planted by what ...
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Categories:
stents, endurance, health, heart,
Form: Couplet
Thumbs Up To the Journey
...Thumbs Up To The Journey
At the footbridge as it bridges past from present future and perspectives your
feet might be-come and may be-go confused be-fuddled as can your mind before
the shadows r...
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Categories:
stents, life, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Fight of a Hunted Eagle
...Night casts shadows on hollowed ground
An eagle flies, painful the screams;
While reddish crown lifts, armed with grit
That its rafters fight bleak of dreams.
Wisps of clouds, like puffs of...
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Categories:
stents, bird, courage, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Teaching An Old Dog
...All I remember is going into the garage to get the snow shovel.
I am not even sure how much of the driveway I managed to shovel. Apparently, I was lying in the snow for several hours before one of...
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Categories:
stents, life, child, christmas, me,
Form: Narrative
Mercurial Spring
...Spring's annual rhythms cerebrally flow
Nature's mercurial splendour to show
Balmy portents o'er icy mantle glow
Earth's axis tilts; hearth to mellow
Helios's furnace with spawning heat doth bellow
R...
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Categories:
stents, dedication,
Form: Rhyme