Places Word Play Poems

I have been in two places at once twice....

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There are not many places
where I haven't been
Few cities or countries
I wasn't once in

And you'll likely find
that I'm hardly at home
I'll cite some examples
of areas...

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He wasn't beside himself.
He was inside himself.

He wasn't all for himself.
He was taking care of others.

He wasn't into himself.
He was all for you.

He loved you...

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"The Road Less Traveled"

Not all roads diverge in a wood,
Some lead to places misunderstood.
They wind and twist, never straight,
Leading us to a different fate.

While others...

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Behold & beware…
green comet 
sails through
cadaverous darkness
on its journey through 
Sol’s neighborhood

Gaia’s parasites
blink at
the luminous 
icy rock
   (they are
   pummeled by...

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Adjust and move four words for worth/ 
Aghast at July 4th I’ll power forward north / 
Away from what’s been uncovered worse than I’ve ever...

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The "blank space" on this page is waiting "for you,"
invisible as the "yesterday" we knew.

"All too well," silence swells as a submerged sponge.
Tears, like "midnight...

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all gym op Ill chumps free caw’s paces.
ball brim bop dill thumps see jaw’s maces.
call crim cop grill pumps knee saw’s cases.
nonsensical word play is...

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N

The N on my keyboard...
is gone. 
It has disappeared. 
It wore off, 
and wore away, 
until the N was just
plainly missing. 

There are other places...

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In far-off places
More darkness than light - few rules
I have your heart, smile 
Power is cut, but I write
Your light: no blackouts ever...

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To your place, pass negative noon. 
As the moon drifts over the loss...
images of a different life swimming.
In the depths of the ones fevered past.
Catching...

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Blurred in the sight
the fragments of light 
suspended in memory, 
blurring space and time!

Of a faded photograph 
dreams pressed into the pages 
of a book...

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haiga*



*Japanse vertical haiku combined with a picture

An example of my haiga http://haiga-ichthys.blogspot.com/...

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I’ve never tasted Spam before
And don’t intend to do it,
Although, unless I try, I know
That I should not pooh-pooh it.

I wouldn’t even think of Spam,
The...

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Experiences re-lived culled from images I've seen, books recalled,places I've seen re-fashioned, enhanced and changed emphasised and re-arranged, evoked, re-styled in shaded tones, uniquely embossed...

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