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Well Nigh Poems - Poems about Well Nigh

his December 17th 2024
...This December 17th, 2024... alternately titled: a literary retrospective when holiday times living hand to mouth in Penn Valley fraught with slim pickings and yours truly felt utterly miserable th......

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Categories: well nigh, absence, america, angst, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Art going bananas
...Art’s going bananas well nigh-- Apple still of many an eye And an object of art Winning no mean a heart, Why a banana taped for millions vie-- A fruit best in ape’s hand, In lewd limerick’s lan......

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Categories: well nigh, art, humor,
Form: Limerick



Thrill to craft poetry with motives simon-pure
...Thrill to craft poetry with motives simon-pure Analogous to beckoning think fickle finger of fate doth allure gussied up with windswept orange coiffure tantalizes like a kid in a candy stor......

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Categories: well nigh, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Ode to the tallest mountain peak
...O thou world’s tallest mount of might, Like a gawky adolescent, Added hast thou to thy old height, I bow to thy quickest ascent. Thou, with thy siblings so many In the abode of hoary snow, A......

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Categories: well nigh, eulogy, mountains,
Form: Ode
Victorious flirtatious foreplay
...Victorious flirtatious foreplay I awoke early - now my body will sleep, though thoughts rise like the Azores of snuggling next to such an adorable atomic bombshell of a beauty - boars into my ......

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Categories: well nigh, 12th grade, absence, adventure,
Form: Rhyme



Growing my hair down below my knees
...Growing my hair down below my knees... stimulated courtesy follicles, where Coconut, Olive, Grapeseed, Jojoba, Amla and Vitamin E oils allowed, enabled, and provided head start germinating pe......

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Categories: well nigh, addiction, america, april, body,
Form: Free verse
I once asked my ego what makes it go
...What with vainglory, vanity’s wan pride, I once asked my ego what makes it go: He said: I’m not on a vainglorious ride, Nor does hollow arrogance make me blow, Vanity’s just the vehicle for m......

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Categories: well nigh, self,
Form: Sonnet
April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa
...April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and fil......

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Categories: well nigh, absence, age, anniversary, april,
Form: Rhyme
Easter as interpreted by one
...Easter as interpreted by one... rebated, rebelled, rebirthed, rebooted, and rebuked courtesy one ill shod Unitarian atheist, who means NOT to affect any sacrilegious fallout nor offend devo......

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Categories: well nigh, adventure, bible, celebration, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member spaghetti
...I dreamed my way here I’ve had my cringe moments I feel pressure, I lose perspective I’ve wholeheartedly failed I misspeak, underthink, overreact I try to do the right thing the right thing isn......

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Categories: well nigh, career, confusion, emotions, extended
Form: Free verse
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
...Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made......

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Categories: well nigh, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
I lacked emotions where others concerned
...Back approximately half my life ago dissociative disorder if qualified to self diagnose mein kampf psychological state... I lacked emotions where others concerned. That refrain replayed it......

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Categories: well nigh, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
A poem is a river
...Head-hardened dead rocks dare to block the way— The stumbling blocks of poesy well-nigh, The rules of grammar gathered yesterday, And those of prosody pose how and why. Still, let a poem’s riv......

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Categories: well nigh, poems, river,
Form: Sonnet
Albedo effect in full force after appreciable snowfall
...Albedo effect in full force after appreciable snowfall After descent of eventide luminescence of freshly fallen snow still illuminates the terrestrial firma bright even upon the onset of dusk, ......

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Categories: well nigh, appreciation, break up, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?
...Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow? The following extrapolated thought thread exercised, NOT utilized to intimate how Fats Domino belied, and wowed a crowded house ass-sized. ......

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Categories: well nigh, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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