Category Archives: Poems

Short Poems, Funny Poems, Epic Poems

POEM: Stair Well, If You Can

This poem is a reflection on the race to the bottom that we often rationalize ourselves into when faced with insecurities… Stair Well, If You Can They were faced With two sets of stairs Up And down Dark Unknown Given … Continue reading

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POEM: Hard to Reed

When the strongest winds hit, it’s even better to be a reed than a mighty oak… Hard to Reed He is a kin So so might He oaks around Little nuts Who just Helled there ground Still He dances In … Continue reading

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POEM: My, My, My

I prefer life with awesome saws… My, My, My My feet are on the ground My head is in the heavens My heart spills beyond horizons Wear life is bigger still Accept may be The see And awe That due

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POEM: As Airs to the Thrown

I suspect that it is no coincidence that America loves zombie apocalypse movies. How many will be surprised that “normal” brings societal collapse? This poem speaks to this zeitgeist of our age, our moral childishness. I think of this as … Continue reading

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POEM: Nobodies, Boy

I am a big fan of nobodies, as in “Nobodies gonna do that!” Nobodies, Boy I am a boy Yet I am nobody’s boy Boy, I am a nobody A nobody among nobodies Weave got it awe Together Us nobodies

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POEM: Awe is Won

Violence is a low bar where people go to pound down, that unquenchable thirst… Awe is Won When life is divided There are too fundamental questions Violence is the answer Two neither

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POEM: Living in My Mined

This poem is about sorting out what is mine and not mine… Living in My Mined I searched the whirled It was what It was all a bout And soully after A sweeping Inspection And awe-embracing travails Did I Whys … Continue reading

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POEM: Showing Up

There is no gift like the present. Just say “YES” to presence… Showing Up May I Just Show up With nothing in hand Accept enveloping arms Offering presence That assurest invitation Sow much more than What we may no

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POEM: Not My Own

I was razed on autonomy, the notion that I am the captain of my own destiny; I suspect that this is like water to fish in American culture. The shadow of this is being a control freak. I have learned … Continue reading

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POEM: Mortality Creeps

This poem is about our gerontocracy, particularly in Congress, even more so the Senate. I suspect that even in our broader culture the general accrual of power and wealth with “seniority” is the larger dynamic. I fear that in our … Continue reading

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POEM: Hollowed Be His Name

The name of Trump will surly be a villain in world history. Let US make this come swiftly… Hollowed Be His Name Halve you herd The real state guy And the grate US Billed her of Brooklyn bridges And boarder … Continue reading

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POEM: A Door, Me

I’ve added a poem for my Trump Jesus “doctored” image… A Door, Me I am the weigh The truth, lite A door, me Unhinged The King of Kings With no close Leading no wear

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POEM: Yore Superpower

A poem about Disruptor-in-chief Trump’s super power of not caring hastening the accostly rot of American power and empire… Yore Superpower Hour dear leader In his wish caste Did reckon His super power Knot caring That Trump it Of his … Continue reading

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POEM: Little Donnie Going, Home

Little Donnie’s inner chide, finds its home in “Potty Time USA”… Little Donnie Going, Home Wince up on a time His daddy tolled him To be A killer And love that Consummate snatch Of defeat From the jawboning of victory … Continue reading

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POEM: The Best I Metaphor

The soul plays I am called to… The Best I Metaphor Hear arises A tapestry of metaphors Sum call Religion Yet holy uncaptured by words Nor a scribe Who you Be Long to They’re abides Wear no deed Possesses won … Continue reading

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POEM: The Man™ – Owed to The Man Squared

This poem is dedicated to “The Man™”– currently on a run of the DT’s — flailing in his war on Iran, some won that wouldn’t know peace if it hit him in the ahead… The Man™ – Owed to The … Continue reading

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POEM: Well, Well, Well

Better to be, well, spent… Well, Well, Well I have know inkling Of being Saved That eternal spring Still As soully turned out There I was Being Well Spent

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POEM: Can You Sea It?

Can You Sea It? I am Know longer taking Invitations from cramped quarters And haves Halving little, a peel Eye now Sea something Sow big That it is Elusive More than can Holed In won life Can you sea it?

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POEM: Cerberus

The Bully-in-Chief is threatening to end Iranian civilization, unleashing hell… Cerberus He unloosed the dogs of war The hounds of hell Soully mything every point The biggest looser ever NOTE: Cerberus is the hound of hell in Greek mythology.

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POEM: Axes of Evil

A poem about the evil twins of Trump and Netanyahu… Axes of Evil If you halve too Ax Perhaps you can take Your lumps together Trump and Netanyahu A pare Of awe that is laudable and applaudable Terrible twins Pernicious … Continue reading

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