Tussles Poems

Herculean hero

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Our towering talisman…glowering totem…manic volcanic Viking King..

The flowering genesis of a powering nemesis…

Herculean but Sisyphean struggles showering..

The penury of injury…intrigue ...

Unseasoned Shoes

...What was he thinking when he dropped
by shoelaces his unseasoned shoes?

Did they splash or plip-plop land on lake?
Did they sink like a pirate’s treasure or

was this considered treasonous, by...

Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep

...Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep...

versus being alive 
predicated victory videre licet lunatic
if Trump trumped Kamala Harris
and stole 2024 presidential election,  
(whereat Musk brib...

FISTFUL

...Fistful butterflies sway along with the wind.
Ever frolicking through the vibrant desires.

Fistful sand slipping down in haste.
Unbothered about the delays and tussles around.

Fistful days fl...

she buttons

...

she opens her chest drawer
a button shines

she unhangs her coat
slacks it off cold wire shoulders
a button gone
lost in rain or rage 
or lusting tussles 
neither remembers anymore

she...

Gloriously Luxuriating In Eternal Sleep

...Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep

Forlorn; bereft of golden
(slippered) opportunities I weep;
Three score and four years
replete with mailer daemons,
hence mindset adrip
with self denou...

Sense of Touch

...I like the warm sensation
of sunshine stroking my skin.
It's my link to Nature and
my tether to creation.

What's more assuring than touch;
can anything surpass it?
Without that tactil...

Power Tussle

...Would you take a chance with coarse anomy:
A folk with dreams like yours tag an enemy?
A partaker does hurt vibrant economy,
Dropped farms for power: Poorest Agronomy…

Rivals to get rid of with...

April 5, 2023 Refracted Reflections

...April 5, 2023 – refracted reflections:

The following lines
haphazardly linkedin 
slap dash fashion
over the course 
of dazed and confused days,
therefore desist reading 
any profound meaning...

Sonic Sounds

...dusted canyons
wild children play
blackbird finding its way home
Jesus said i should take more care
wanderings to smooth the soul

Solitude my melancholy way
who tussles these days?
I do not ...

Demons Or Decisions

...Was it your demons?
or was it your ignorant decisions?
what made you not listen?
what made you lose sight of your vision?
everybody battles with their own inner struggles
exhausted from trouble ...

A Night At a Tumbling Edge

...A mottled crab scuppers its sea legs
in fluorescent foam.
Blue pods rattle on green tides.
Bladder wrack, Mermaid’s Hair
washing tangled ankles.
There are voices in my open mouth,
they roll ove...

Poetry Is a Life-Cherishing Force

...Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry.”
- Mary Olive...

The Race

...The air inside,
Behind the doors I'm safe,
Safe from the other side of me,
Who is shrouded in mystery,
The man I am,
The person I see,
Is not who they see,
In isolation, 
I'd stay,
Trapped a...

I See

...I see the inequities
and the disdainful disparities

I see your struggles
and the testy tussles

I see your falls
and the slow crawls

I see your steady climb
through all the slimy grime

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