Original Poems - Poems about Original

...("Outside Looking In Merit Badge" - MB #40, 2011, original oil) Echo Chambers 'Everybody’s talkin’ at me I don’t hear a word they’re saying Only the echos of my mind….' And so it is, ......Read the rest...

...It's the weekend (Friday night). Lisa and I are hangin’, music’s playing, and we’re rummaging through my suitcase, for an outfit option, for me, tonight. Call it cliché, but we like going out - and g......Read the rest...

...("Eye of Storm", original encaustic, 2017) Epiphany I’ve had two major epiphanies in my life, And I figure three is all we really get. So far they are following a pattern Of thesis/an......Read the rest...

...The neighbor brought her weirdo kids in today. Why would she? We have nothing kid-like to do or play. They ran right over to my Christmas tree and said look at this. One was holding my treasured t......Read the rest...

...Memorial Day – 2024... origin of holiday Strong and brave men and women gave their level best crème de la crème strongest and bravest leaving grieving significant others with emotional ago......Read the rest...

...New people strangled into love Wanting long term with short eye Haven't known better Of the life They just new things from old Ain't it possible from my side I better on my own A......Read the rest...

... Kapow! Here’s mud in your face! Poetasting rhymes, rhythms and nuclear waste. Playing in mud pits, kitchens and certainly laced Everyting that’s made . . . in this mysterious place. Prob......Read the rest...

... What if reality is like tightly pulled skin and the nothing is like spherical balls trapped within its lattice Is there more something or nothing What if you could only travel backwards in tim......Read the rest...

...The dark spill muddied my canvas: Made its mess, dislocated light And thoughtful lines to the edges While it claimed the center for spite. It seemed like all was wrecked. The time I'd wor......Read the rest...

... Weedy Eschatology By Mark D. Stucky The aging street mourns its faded splendor. It remembers having red tulips and roses in manicured, fertilized, emerald lawns in co......Read the rest...

...My First poem posted here May 2007 was  an enigmatic Lanterne Viduage Tall nettles- the dutch hoe rusting in the shed. My First ekphrasis (poem no 2 here ) BELLA Bella He opened ......Read the rest...

...Q: When some Baptist missionaries went to China why did they discover their people cursing God in another language by speaking in tongues. Firmly convincing them that the spiritua......Read the rest...

...I have included the original poem “Pointless,” below. I felt this poem had more to say. POINT point here…there…every here…less for the birds the short stra ......Read the rest...

... "Glossolalia" I closed the external noise out, and upon entry to that strange place the colour of Love, silence broke the heart open like trumpets penetrate the ......Read the rest...

...Why don't we discard the mask, let all the stage props fall? The answer, whispered through shadows, is found in our sunlight-forgotten guise. The true color has washed away in the rains of days, so......Read the rest...