Totter Poems - Poems about Totter

The Word Teeter Totter He used the word teeter totter. It surprised me, because I never hear it any more. I said, “Where did you learn that word?” He did not know which one I meant. I said, “How do you know about a teeter totter?” He said, “I was born on a teeter totter.” An interesting visual for sure....

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Teeter Totter ...

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A teeter-totter of the pair ...

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Teeter totter This is my voice, writing from within too without For a long time, I wasn't listening to my soul. I was wearing shoes to protect From the stones and the mud and the bugs in the grass. I was afraid of feeling feelings I want to tell you something If we crossed on the street I will smile and...

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tittering totter is not a high heeled smoke alarm nor a ship Valve number eighteen is open said the rasping snakelike male. Slithering. Pipe like gatherings of serpentalias sweeping. Above and below. A surface scarred tissue. Where no schooling enters for education is blinked and blanked and covered with an asymmetric blanket in huge cobra sweeping...

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I washed myself, I watched myself I've cleaned hurts so deep. I told myself, I mold myself. I've lost the balance of my feet. Teeter, totter, teeter, totter Where do you stand? Drinks Saturday nights Sunday Bible in your hands Teeter, totter, teeter, totter Where do you stand? I lost myself, I stopped myself I finally came clean I want myself, I love myself I found the...

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[Written in December 2009 while at the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen] The plank is of a long, strong wood With edges round for measures good Small steady steps the toddler walks While politicians stall the talks Three fifty steps the child takes He still is safe despite mistakes But stands around the tipping point The world is lacking efforts joint Teeter toddler on...

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Birth. Life. Reliant. Trust. Wonder. Bliss. Rules. Unsurety. Rules. No meaning. Rules. Punishment. Realization. Carefulness Realization. Why Why. ...

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From grief.....................closure grows; From pain......................experience grows. The shadows of the grotesque.............highlight the beauty; The shadows of loss ............................highlight the value. Blood is the fire of both destruction............ and creation, From the ashes of death..................new life will be born. Fear is irreconcilable, Don’t let it wreck the balance. 08/04/14...

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Teeter totter poem Standing on a razor sharp edge, Just like balance that has a wedge, Swaying on either of two sides, Positive and negative, life is a teeter totter ride! It's sometimes love, other times sorrow, Some humble words, some harsh ego, Immense pleasure , at times great horror, Peace in world, more of hostility and terror ! Whenever tried to live a...

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JUSTICE ...

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