Toothpicks Poems - Poems about Toothpicks

Lightening

...
A Lightening strike
hit a tree in the back yard
resembles toothpicks....

finding a forgotten purse

...Inhaler
Dimes
Brown napkin
Three pairs of eye glasses
Two pencils, an eraser and a pen
Wallet with seventeen dollars and eighty-two cents
Comb, cracker, stale muffin, five receipts, toothpicks
...

OF WE TOOTHPICKS AND RAKES

...Picking and raking,
Cleaning the political 
Garden of Evil,
Know that while gardeners die,
Rooting out trash must go on:- 
...

only one kept her curls

...My mother’s curls were teeny tiny, ringlets of gray
Tightly wound, as if they had been set around toothpicks
My sister and I had golden curls until we were two.
They gave us a haircut, and that wa...

Toothpicks

...Toothpicks

My toothpicks are 
scholars of 
Afro-Asian eating habits.
...

Acupuncture Truths

...Acupuncture

A local acupuncturist could not conceive,
Of why, about acupuncture, I did not believe.
My first thought was, where do I begin?
So I looked at her with a wide grin,
And started a m...

scared at my brothers place

...there were scattered toothpicks next to morning brew
where was my brother, garlic-eating gorgeous Drew?
I stood in his flat, and heard something loud on the roof
the back doorknob slowly turned, i...

Tornado

...

A lovely day, the eighth of May, with sunshine and light breeze
You could not tell, that all’s not well and we felt safe at ease
A little blip, a video clip, showed damage way out we...

let's be haughty and stuck up

...The couple wanted to eat at an exclusive restaurant.
Wife said, “Let’s act like we are haughty and stuck up.”
Husband was all in; so they ate with pinkie fingers up.
They were ultra-rude to the wa...

A fanta see overrides reality

...A fanta see overrides reality!

Hello?
I like to get positioned for sixty nine. 

Are you looking for a scheming, 
schlepping, and schvitzing writer? 
natural body and laid-back vibe??
I'm al...

Worthy of a majuscule

...Have I ever wasted words on lower-cases and capitals?
Laying beneath cool ground spring, waiting in its vestibules
Happiness can be found loving this Earth for its residuals
Toothpicks of this sta...

the 3rd floor

...This was last Saturday night. We were at a rooftop party in downtown New Haven thrown by ‘DocHouse.’ Doc-House is kind of a frat-house, owned by Dr. Melon, where he and seven doctoral students live. ...

EBENEZER

...Here I raise my Ebenezer;
hither by thy help I’ve come;
and I hope, by thy good pleasure,
safely to arrive at home.
Robert Robinson’s hymn Come Thy Fount of Every Blessing

To raise an...

Weird Wood

...Some people don’t hike through the wood,
especially on All Hallows Eve.
Ghosts of boys and girls of good
float at the campfire, if you believe.

Elves and pixies dance through the trees, 
with ...

Growth

...Running around frantically, 
The wrong lock for a key, 
Boiling over, fuming, 
Cleanness always looming. 


Lurking over, smiling ear to ear, 
Small, always wanting to steer, 
“Too controllin...

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