Tardy Poems - Poems about Tardy

Here comes the annual Christmas party I think I'll show up late -- three hours tardy The punch will be gone, how sad I'll miss all the fun, too bad Some think I'm Scrooge, others call me Marley...

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overslept playing on the way to school Class started after a while Opened the door to the back classroom little by little Opening little by little while pushing in my head trying to enter without anyone noticing I just come face to face I met the teacher eyes whole body froze even the heart My head jumbled with "It's too late. Go home. You bastard." The teacher smiled at...

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it's the golden hour young duck swimming afternoon hard rain patters down the sun yet shines on duck revelry in late bath green river frolic drought endured so long but blooms and smiles are coming I've had days like this...

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sly shadows belie early emergence of Spring ~ Punxsutawney sleeps...

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Tardy tulips delight, First spotted in early May morning light. Grape hyacinth clusters muster too, The energy to push up through. Warming sun with still cool soil, Begins the season I’ll happily toil. Seeds to sow, Annuals and veggies to grow. Iris still but bundles of sheaves, Reticent roses sprout tiny leaves. Sassy daffodils declare - we were here before And now open still...

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So much noise and blindness in fast lanes of lives we lead When ears can’t hear Eyes to see plead And to our destiny we draw both far and near Dreading to love Longing to hurt Fearing to fly on wings of a white dove And nonsense and gibberish in overdose we blurt Challenging norms without pause Closing ears and eyes when convenience...

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The sun is passed its zenith, the postman’s day is done; Nigh 50 miles his horse has trod, just two thousand More to go. My little case is a lighter load, much greater He has born, yet still the postie takes his time ne’er Pushing on to end of day, nor starting ‘fore the dawn. Ah, no: ‘tis company...

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