Category: Writing
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Poetry Maybe #47: Birch and Clouds
second-hand traveler thought he could hide behind clocks of birch and clouds damaging every love letter and branch that bared truthful violets He appeared on the trail of loud roots wandering from protests with line of scorched trees declaring the traveler to be honorable and accepted but not popular Poetry Maybe
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Poetry Maybe #46: Sunset Challenges
with reeling from a feeling that she has lost a step, What’s this we see? In the open, Sunset cancels out gorgeous real estate and palm trees. Rockets lasting longer than shows about cake. Sunset challenges the cutthroat market of gorgeous ladies with their mansions, romance, and deception Poetry Maybe
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Poetry Maybe #45: Captain of Six Hearts
oh merciful creature please keep the captain of my six hearts from sailing to trashy harbors without buried treasure Steer his sails far from majestic prisons where he might be kept from windows and docks doors and clocks Keep the siren’s throat sore and their helpless minds always puzzled and unable to execute one good…
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Poetry Maybe #44: Beautiful Snake
waiting at home before the explosion of clothes and makeup takes over the shopping cart All of it is make-believe. We waste our time on nothing that is real. he wants entertainment and finds difficulty in being alone or together below deck will anyone remember obscure details of nail polish and glitter that gets stuck…
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Poetry Maybe #43: Winning Smiles
Flying further from the meadow where you tempted horseswith strawberries and a goat. Addiction was so effortless and consumed every good decision like a compulsive eater devours donuts. You chose it over seeing that famous drummerand the bestselling author’s book signing. Did you evade capture of your heart with your winningsmile and clever words? Did…
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Poetry Maybe #42: One Way Traffic
Didn’t see nothin it’s true how did they get involved Shelly wanted to how to make things right for Nate’s sake. They disappeared from a Cage in the morning. Chased the sunrise to the next boathouse and Swam to the yielding body. They were bent on a different desirecontaining a few days Of freedom And…
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Poetry Maybe #41: Broken Records
when will the voiceless be capable of finding their key to lock that oppresses I keep hoping for perfection you tell again me not to cry in a hushed whisper i wake up from this recurring dream like someone has burst the most vibrant balloon what’s the cure for dusty vintage broken records that keep…
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Poetry Maybe #40: Cake
where do friends find their profuse pushy advice mixed together like a three-tiered cake i am greedy for whipped frosting i want to eat it all before going under a blade that may or may not fix excess skin how does one neglect a thing so obvious- unkempt yellow thoughtless even if we walk around…
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Poetry Maybe #39: Ring of Crowns and Quicksand
Photo by Danielle Reese on Pexels.com dropped beads of forceinto ring of crowns and quicksand wasted power that you never hadnow you smell of worry flashy smiles decorate filmtake the steel scissorsaway from your imaginary frenemy chilly tricks and treatscinnamon or a twigtrashy soapcannot persuade anyone to give up the crown protest the cost of…
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Poetry Maybe #38: Warboyz
won’t you be borrowing from the ocean and giving it trouble and noise it was in Betty Crocker’s book of potions for rehabilitating warboyz the phantom valentine was unwritten can we multiply the look of a sailor smitten and call it to testify a blue dragon paints a portrait of charismatic thief and saint once…
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