Ordinary talk,
The squirm of conversation:
Nothing much is said.
-- William B. Deutscher (Votes: 9)  |
Opportunities,
Diminished in passing time:
Our lost narrow years.
-- William B. Deutscher (Votes: 9) |
Unpredictable:
The chaos of streaming years,
In a moment's time.
-- William B. Deutscher (Votes: 9) |
splashing home from school
in yellow raincoats, children
laugh under dark skies
-- Rod Drake (Votes: 11) |
twenty-five small jade
buddhas sit in the window
waiting to be bought
-- Rod Drake (Votes: 9) |
two girls sitting in
the park ignore the light rain,
zen meditation
-- Rod Drake (Votes: 10) |
winter aproaches
working years are finishing
spring will not return
-- tieton (Votes: 9) |
moon over the snow
do the dogs scare the coyotes
or coyotes the dogs
-- tieton (Votes: 10) |
Yellow jelly beans,
yum yum yum,
so much lemony flavor,
-- Anonymous (Votes: 9) |
Vending machines,
so many snacks,
so much diversity,
-- S (Votes: 7) |
Bullet fly high,
out of long tubes,
like birds of lead,
-- S (Votes: 7) |
Water drips down,
from pans own hand,
as it rains upon us,
-- S (Votes: 9) |
Phantom flame,
a warm wicker,
beauty of the dark night,
-- S (Votes: 9) |
The ugly old crone,
the poet prodigy,
and the dreamer unite,
-- S (Votes: 7) |
Golden sun,
pitch black moon,
the gods of day and night,
-- S (Votes: 7) |
Feels so good,
let it all out,
bad day on potty,
-- S (Votes: 7) |
Mass marketing,
subliminal messages,
what has the media come to,
-- S (Votes: 9) |
Armor clad samurai,
win back honor,
plunge tanto into chest,
-- S (Votes: 9) |
