Dear God If you’re there I’ve doubted you I’ve cursed you I’ve hated you I’ve discarded A belief in you For a belief in myself. I’ve laughed at others Who put their Faith in you. I’ve said they lacked courage And self-confidence. I’ve mocked their belief In a being that can neither Be seen nor […]
Tiny Cause
Pointless sadness Deepening depression With tiny cause. Every little thing Hurts. It’s hard to get right When things go wrong.
90 Second Poem
Zoomin’ Floomin’ Ain’t got no room in My brain Full of thoughts Psychograms Delivered to my front door By my mother Telling me to go to bed Oh my aching head Killer flying earfleas Poking nerve cells In my cerebellum Standing on my head Thoughts rush to my hair I’m bleeding ideas. […]
Just One Fix
I’d like to fix the world But I can’t even cut A straight line. When you get right down to It, I can’t even DRAW a straight line- Not even with a ruler. I have so much more to learn About myself And my life That I just might not have time To fix the […]
A Summer Day
On a summer day The ants will play The grass will sway. Over the knoll Lives a gnome An earthen hole He calls home. Down the lane A whooping crane Hums a tune With a loon. Below the dirt A mole is hurt Unaware He’ll die there.
Perspective
A very young boy was walking Down the road, going fishing (As very young boys are apt to do); As he walked he came upon a very old blind man Leaning against a tree With his eyes closed- He was smiling, very blissful. The very young boy, curious, walked up to the very old blind […]
The Storm Will Pass
In times of dire need We lick our wounds and feed When caught unawares We make repairs And defiantly proceed. Development is slow Decide which way to go If you look down You’ll see the ground Be sure of what you know. You can no longer move Got nothing left to prove Tolerate No thoughts […]
Which came first?
I’m not a fuckin’ writer It’s not for me to sell my stories Who wants to read them? I can’t get my thoughts together I want to funnel them onto the paper But the funnel’s clogged. There’s nothing to write about anyway It’s all been said all been done All thoughts have been thought before […]
You Can't
Understand what I’m thinking You can’t. But please try Get as close as you can. I’m not afraid of getting close I’m afraid of not getting close. Someone has to be able Be able to at least At least understand some of what I think To me it seems so thoroughly clear Logic and Reason […]