Rose Word Play Poems

"Lee, you awake?"
Yeah, sorry. "Where were you?"
Nowhere, my call? Fold.
Looking around the table, I couldn't have drifted that long,
Wouldn't have known from the stares, whatever...

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Late afternoon missions;
 Rose pearl white fluffy puffy clouds;
Floating scrolling along the horizon;
Mix midnight Stars yet not shine; 
For the Sun is lit and the...

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An albertine goodbye

a delicate petalled rose
flutters slowly from on high,
upon the green sward,to lie-
dying sans a sigh...

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I- I learned so many lessons from your
N- negligent neglection of my rose petal heart 
D- Do you ever think about anyone except yourself? I...

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rose bloom set afire
flame offense chars love most dire
fray'd woe fuels grief pyre






...

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“Something More” 

Softly pastels spill
from lips where
crimson speaks the heart

time brushed its coarse
hands along the body 
of my work 

and like a voyeur
you watched
the romance...

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As the garden grows…


This one is For Sythia  
       Rose may not agree  
She’s the one who...

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Rose Meadow, an outcast woman,
	portrayed by Fertie Fields.
The film chronicles her Pagan beliefs.
A supporting cast boasts
	Roland (Rollie) Hills and Hayden Hayfield.
	Cameos by Misty Marsh and...

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The recipient
Weathered expectations 
The heaviness was unable to hold.
I fell. Not on purpose.
I was new to this too.
My warmth was a mystery.
You saw me crumble.
I...

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amazing grace ~ apricot sunblaze
blushing bride ~ breath of life
crimson shower ~ coral dawn
darling flame ~ dreaming spires
English red ~ elegance 
fond memories ~ faithful...

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The sign read, "Just a nickel
for every party pickle
to buy some pumpernickel."
The wait in line did trickle.

For tasty party nibble-
place bread upon the griddle.
For sure,...

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Ignorance is bliss said the uneducated Miss
Take the tiger by the tail, and then give a hiss.
A snake in the grass thought outside of the...

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Bowlegged belligerent bellowing Boxcar Betty
Rarely rose to the ripe, refreshed or ready
She always had an exasperatingly idiotic excuse
To cavort and converse on Charlie’s Chicken caboose

Eddie’s...

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Sigh-man 'n Garf-uncle
      A Luv-Lee Pear
         Whir they a bit 'u-no-what'
 ...

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So red the rose a crimson divinity 
Thorns sharp cruel dangerous  
Crush the petals so gently, so soft
Thorns are long, how they prick thee

A...

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