Meeting something that not something Yet it mean something to a deeper end An end to caste out that allays one Surely it is not end of it Meeting something that not something Yet giving meaning anew Wrestling much adverse Surely it is…
Category: Marathon Poem
Final Act – Prompt Six
Screams of pain are soothed by calming words. Sobbing pleas ask for the pain to stop. A needle provides a numbing cold. Time passes with hazy eyes. Excitement blossoms in the early morning. Commands are issedas more people come and go. Preparation is completed and…
PEACH PITS
after winter opened her taught fist, and mountains of snow made ponds in the yard, my Grandmother nurtured peach pit seeds for weeks – ready for transplant… she mixed rich soil and added her secret nutrients, the tiny seedlings transferred from cellar slips, to baby…
Heartless
Heartless woman breaks Falling through the thick gray fog Lands on thorns and bleeds.
True Love
Looking for a love as solid as a tree. I never thought that could be you and me. Two ships alike we pass as on the sea. Through minds so tight each others inspiration we light. Day or night the fire will burn. A love…
Reach to the Light
Their wasn’t know more light in my soul for the warmth. From my heart. It was just covered by hell of fire. That had my soul my soul couldn’t reach to the light. That shine so far away from my soul their wasn’t know…
A silver cocoon #5
Connecting us in ways we’d only once dream about. Offering an opportunity to say “hi” to those we forgot. Allowing us to see the smiling faces of loved ones, who lived on different continents and spoke different tongues. We delved into the world of…
Loser
Not sure why I do it to myself Competitive yet take a loser’s approach Common sense is fleeting Ego is stabbed Self-inflicted wounds Pride conflicts with self worth An L never feels good
Soccer Hai-kuku
Fleet-footed atop the blades of grass, they look like a floating ice capade of soccer ballet clicking heels like Dorothy while swooping legs shoot–Nike’d. Her hair bunched floppy whipping White shirts mouth surprise She barely misses missing.
In a hurry
Always in a hurry Always on the run The kids of this generation Never get any fun