Straddled Poems

The Trybullyst

...Gold! Gold! Dassel screamed: he had found gold! And so what we were told, he stuffed his pockets and told the fellas to pull him up.They had straddled a well rig used to clean shallow wells to lower ...

Life After Eighty

...I remember when my father was in his early nineties
              And I had taken him out 
                    to buy a few things he liked for snacks
                          When he saw a m...

mine notorious lips

....
     I meant lisp
      yeah I did
        Anywho
 whilst mine click
          click
         click'd
     hiz trophiez
         for the
         script
   'pon what my
   once spoke in
...

utopia sangfroid

....
             
            From mine dream'd
                      mine 
                 fond illusion 
                    I heard 
            the sound the pretty
                     sou...

A poet muses

...How I wish readers miss me...

It has now been one year since he died, 
What emptiness the poetic world feels! 
His genius as days pass the more reveals, 
His memories we hope would new pens gui...

Never who I was

...
Smiles with grace
Prompt and refine 
Pleasing all that’s what I do
Boundaries pushed, 
never acknowledged 
Voice silenced, opinions don’t matter
Never me, always you
Afraid of the me that I ...

Discovering Love At a Signal

...The night begins with a cool ocean breeze bringing the uncomfortable temperatures of humidity to a sudden halt.  Through the canyons I can hear the distant whispers of innocent voices speaking softly...

The Crow Bar

...
"The Crow Bar"

she said,
here I bury my dead,
you can hear them sleeping
somnulent forget-me-nots,
snoring blithely unaware,
in neat rows between 
the thick,
ink injec...

Nocturnes a Freed Verse

...NOCTURNES
the
unquiet
 street
of
autumn haze

illicit
  circumstance
an
idealistic
  illusion
a paradox
 made manifest
in
precise in
precepts
 of
intention
concentrated
  attentio...

Chapter 28 -- Delilah Damian Friends and Family Baby Bash Bonanza Iv

...Damian watched her with a
Small smile spreading across 
His face. She stood on the bed
in front of Him. Complex crucible 
Calculations collected volcanic 
Explosive combustions. 
 That was all ...

The Butcher Shop

...The carcass hung suspended
in a numbed shadow of the mind,
no more an animal, a form
that once lived and drew a breath.
It was now transformed into nothing
more than meat. Headless,
hoofless, q...

Nikkolas In Wonderland Part 1

...In a world where up is down, 
Left is right, 
And hot is cold. 
I find myself wandering a seemingly endless sidewalk. 
"Pick your poison"
I hear a loud voice boom. 
"Tweedle dope or tweedle dru...

Shadow Streaming

...SHADOW STREAMING
irresistible
silhouettes
 unswayed
&elusive
spaciously
bright
  &shiny

seclusion
flourishes
 is
  savoured
cultivated
calendered
yet
   always
  moving
in
straddl...

The Pink Lady, My Muse

...
Feminine, glowing, and naked for all to see 
She is on my mind, the unnatural beauty 
One might say bizarre, freakish, and pink!
Thoughts of her will come and go
Centering herself in a drea...

Mellow Joe

...Most people notice my sunny disposition,
 one that can cause blindness & irreparable skin damage.
They remark on the fact that all of my poetry
 is so cheerful and positive,
 wonder how a person ...

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