Uses Poems

The Gardener Who Uses Magic

in a dream
one full moon ago
i met a gardener
who lifted my curse
he took all my memories
and planted them as seeds
he then asked, “which to get rid of?”
i took a deep breathe
my hands started to shake
and heart beating like crazy
then i replied,
“stories i painted with my blood as ink”
“ash from their  stick to my skin”
after

The Many Uses of Bubble Gum

In my youth, I made 
A bubble gum ball . . . 
That over time just got bigger and bigger, usually. 
It was sticky icky, just like me. 
It splattered perfectly onto the wall . . . 
The bubble gum wall! 
That over time became a work of Art. 
Always getting bigger, usually. 
Also, a

Excuses for Particular Uses

     Pardon me, is that your toe 
        I just had nowhere else to go

     Excuse me, ma’am, I lost my footing
        That’s why your dress is full of pudding

   

Santa Uses a Sleigh

Santa uses a sleigh
A race car!
A sled!
A tambourine!

How do you use a tambourine?
He drummed out a beat.
We mean to get around
To travel

Oh, that’s easy.
He has a limousine.
We are in ready-to-punch-each-other mode now
Just then Santa flies by under a helium balloon

Grandma Uses Baby Talk

Hello dear Papier Ma’che papoose.
Do you use paprika on your plums?
Babies do not talk, papoose thought.
This grandma must be all kinds of dumbs.

Haiku's Temple 121

Assembly everyday:-,
my friend snores!.

Various Uses

The spider spins threads 
of silk to make a cocoon 
or web to catch prey.

Sunset Uses Nightfall

G-od
A-ssigns
U-nexpected
D-eath
E-veryone
N-ever
C-an
I-nterfere
A-s

A-nother
S-unset
U-ses
N-ightfall
C-ompleting
I-ts
O-peration
N-aturally

Topic: Death (Gaudencia A. Asuncion, Feb.18,1952-March 14,2019) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

Reader Uses Eyes

R-eader
U-ses
E-yes
L-etting

R-ighteous
E-xcellent
V-erse
I-mplement
L-iterary
L-ine
A-s
M-ind
E-njoys

Topic: Birthday of Ruel Revillame (October 17) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

Sun Uses Shine

S-un
U-ses
S-hine
A-nd
N-ewness
A-bates

S-hadows
A-s
B-eacon
A-pparently
L-ets
L-ight
A-ppear

Topic: Birthday of Susana Saballa (August 11) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

As Name Uses Greetings

M-agnificent
E-xpression
L-ets
A-uthor
N-icely
I-mplement
O-ne

P-oem
A-s
N-ame
U-ses
G-reetings
A-new

Topic: Birthday of Melanio Panuga (November 30) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

Stroke Survivor Uses Right Arm - Leg After 3 Years

GLORY TO OUR LORD AND SAVIOR Yeshua HaMeshiach

Thousands of miles away, my drums beat with America -
the ear drums as much as my heart rhythm: news of abuse
A mild term for what some (a minority, surely) police do
When they can get away with murder, or "crucifying a man" -
But when I am called

As December Uses Acrostic

J-oyful
E-ighth
S-unday
S-imply
E-mploys

B-irthday
A-s
D-ecember
U-ses
A-crostic

Topic: Birthday of Jesse D. Badua (December 08) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

As Name Timely Uses Acrostic

E-xpression
L-ets
V-erse
I-mplement
E-xcellence

Z-one
A-s
N-ame
T-imely
U-ses
A-crostic

Topic: Birthday of Elvie C. Zantua (December 13) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

As Birthday Uses Sublime Theme

R-eader
O-f
N-ote
E-njoys
L-itterateur's

P-oem
A-s
B-irthday
U-ses
S-ublime
T-heme
A-bout
N-ame

Topic: Birthday of Ronel C. Pabustan (February 08) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic

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