Wards Poems - Poems about Wards

..."Kalapana fishing village laid west of Mount Pu'u O'o. Our home was behind the church that sat on an abutment tip that rose slightly higher. The lava poured from the east side of our home, covering i......Read the rest...

...Psych wards often lack mirrors Out of fear that they will be broken We cannot watch our faces stain with tears That privilege evades the hopless Yet still I remember staring at that wall In the ......Read the rest...

...Flourishing begins. In the balance jewels sparkling green and blue. Tentative fronds with daunting climb from warming depths, ever upwards. Scornful Giant rages above; life fuel. Spiteful rising......Read the rest...

... Written: February 28, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mayhem prevails as calm dries and stirs rise. A ruckus erupts as words and deeds blend. Oh, the wrath, rela......Read the rest...

... Life in hospital wards, with blue drapes, white washed floors, grey assets, wheeled tables. Corn-beef hash, carrot mash, day-pay TV cables. Life in hospital wards, spiked fe......Read the rest...

...As Medusa walks in, shuts the door, caresses precision hand down the mahogany- and shows one what for. Senses in starbursts-cloudburst flavor crystals accenting- your bloom of predicate corpu......Read the rest...

... After checking the Sears and Roebuck and Montgomery Wards catalogs until their pages were torn and faded, we took one last look at the sales ads in the local newspaper, donned our socks and sandal,......Read the rest...

...April 3, 2051 Dolly speculated about home, "the kids." And decided Skype contact before The dawn of day. Next day early morning. Dolly was thinking, "this turned out Completely different tha......Read the rest...

...Was it a sheer accident that I became a poet? Poetry, I didn’t pursue, rather it cropped up As a late-night guest, quite unexpected. A teacher’s career, I have been bent upon And pref......Read the rest...

...1980 we began to learn ( about health and safety) Not at every turn.' As the decades went, its demands just grew.' From Those quite acceptable, no one realised the end extent Mind you.' There w......Read the rest...

...In tumults of time and forgetfulness, in the hidden frenzy of a heart beating faintly, Invoke the unseen magic, unravel silk works in the deep night, Tame as a magus who dares, let fall veils of si......Read the rest...

...Football, for long a game of kicks, To viewers oft of bare fists, bricks, At times a show of gun, At others filled with fun, But now more of kickbacks it reeks. It’s time FIFA gets y......Read the rest...

...I sit pondering, wondering the meaning, what is happening finding it all baffling, without starting, without finishing. It just goes on never really getting on or yet arriving There is nothing to ......Read the rest...

... The folded corners and wrinkled pages of catalogs that were tattered and ripped From the first of October until late in December we drooled, we fawned, we lusted, we swooned and giggled mut......Read the rest...

...The orbiting host of a forenoon sky claims a sunny day. They are attributed for the better part of each year, primarily affecting the island's leeward side. On its windward side, periodic downpours f......Read the rest...