Pain Than-Bauk Poems

dying ember
remembers love
of burr that hurt...

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simple life trick
our heart picks love
pain pricks recede

25-July-2021...

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a dark cloud cries
with sun's rise; the
earth buys tears free


Dec. 1, 2020
Than-Bauk Poetry Contest 
Contest sponsor: Charles Messina...

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when blood ebbs cold 
           and threshold past
       ...

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Alone, I sleep
You're gone, deep pain
I weep for you



Date written and posted: 06/15/2019...

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She must not weep
                     ...

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I like to talk
and a walk back
all balk to join 

I like to think
I then ink thoughts
All blink to read

March 04, 2016.
for Than-Bauk on human...

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"Smoking is bad,
Out of fad", says
my lad of eight

Don't smoke again
It does slain you
Gives pain to us

I do not bluff
Said,"Enough!" Took
a puff to think

26.02.16...

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Youthful temptress, aging oracle,
Nymph-like debacle, Gorgon spectacle,
Retreat from retribution’s precipice,
And a transient victory wrought by avarice,
To listen to a parable
Devoid of the empirical.

Several centuries ago...

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The gentle rain
Hides my pain as
Tears stain my face
In this place where
We'd chase long ago...

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A butterfly
Bit me cry I
I sigh, the pain

Russell Sivey...

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River in spate
Ruler’s great  speech
Our fate unhinged.

Afternoon  sun
Only son comes
When none expects.

The pain that sends
A chill bends will
And rends the heart....

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