Crossings Poems - Poems about Crossings

Halfway along a train of thought a single passenger, just you, as nimble as a soft-pawed cat, stepped out onto a deserted platform. Out of my heart, a great rocket of desire raced away into a half-dressed sky. It may have been...Read the rest...

"I was at an intersection, approaching a stop light It had changed from green to yellow then red Three autos in front of me I was facing north on 84th street Right off of Center As I'm stopped I canter...Read the rest...

Crossing on a ballot the vote Men To elect a Government Not for the crossing of the pressmen To that Government...Read the rest...

The sun went down before mid day. And left me just walking away. To feel the darkness cover me. And wonder if I'll ever see. The light of day has a new shade. Since that dark day that the...Read the rest...

When I reached the edge of the abyssal night, in plain view of the condensation of stars, when "us" was impossible to carry rolled in my school backpack, and it all became a fact, without step back, the conversion of...Read the rest...

First I thought of crossing to other side But then I saw someone wanting to cross on my side Puzzled I asked others which side is better knew, Best side, is no more Signals blinked again others briskly crossed me too, paced to other side Puzzled again, on...Read the rest...

We’ve got a border to secure To keep bad folks out I’m sure But a fence it must endure repeated breechings And every him and her In Congress with a cure Says our plans are immature and keep on screeching A...Read the rest...

Yes, I am seeing more and more cars stalled on the freeway. I am seeing shorter tempers. I am seeing more faces gnarled with stress. I hear more talking of border crossings. Things are getting much more gruesome out there....Read the rest...