Poetry

What good a mansion, with no way in, to those outside, when the rains begin?

Some birds that have been caged from birth, that have never known the sky, will try to make you love the cage,…

I like to begin poetry by exploring phrases, I am...I am a poet...but then I think "What is a poet?"…

His single-mindedness has been gone. Became contradictory. Relinquished to fight with his chim

There's something to teach in the desert- holy words, not simple words. 'Tis about some thirst. 'Tis about one…

A Different Drummer I marched to a different drummer. We marched around quite a bit. Upon my soul, his drum…

Woke up this morning in Oz, the Munchkins embroiled in a cause. They cried,"All the people are free, except…

My teeth sleep in a water glass, my hair is falling out. I have an everlasting hemorrhoid, the shingles and the…

The Appalachian Child of the mountains, child of the hills. Child of the mist, the rocks, and the rills.…

“Mahomet established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ, by commanding his followers to lay…

ET Go Home Beneath the bright unearthly strobe, here comes ET, and he's got a probe.He hasn't come to make…

They cried, "You're covered with scars!" "You poor pitiful thing!" "What heartache, and misery, the memories…

Opus The butterfly his opus writes, on breezes passing by. Yet as he writes he does forget, the how, the…

The Fold They were taught what to think, and thought what was told. That the ice was quite hot, and the fire…

Embraced There was a time. Ago. Embraced.When a woodland walk, brought a state of grace. Sun bright…