National Poetry Month Day 16: Snowbirds

Just a short poem today. Image by john Ioannidis from Pixabay Snowbirds Fly away southFar from the icy frostA few moments in the sunBefore coming home

National Poetry Month Day 15: Traditions

Apparently I'm in a controversy mood this month with another thought-provoking poem. Traditions Donโ€™t change our waysWe need our traditionsRespect our forbearersWhile the hanging rope swings from the tree We have the right to bear armsWe have the right to be heardWe must preserve our historyWhile the hanging rope swings from the tree Thatโ€™s how... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 14: Red Plaid Shirt

Fair Warning, you may not like this poem, or it may hit a nerve, or trigger upsetting feelings. Image byย StockSnapย fromย Pixabay Red Plaid Shirt He thought he was invincibleHe didnโ€™t need to listen to rulesNothing can hurt me, heโ€™d sayWith his goofy grin and red plaid shirt They donโ€™t know anythingItโ€™s not as bad as they... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 13: Scorch

Back to the opinions today, with a poem called Scorch. Image byย OpenClipart-Vectorsย fromย Pixabay Scorch Pillars of lies, upliftingOur wayward society, driftingBurn it all down Entwined oppression of dreamsExploitation and denial extremePillars of lies, uplifting Turn a blind, broken eye to the painBabble the consistent crazed refrainOur wayward society, drifting Engulfed, like a phoenix dyingA new world... Continue Reading →

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