In The Rough Poems - Poems about In The Rough

...I've always showered care on ungrateful trees, the ones that bloomed and the ones that withered. I watered them anyway. In this chaotic world, compassion is made slavery, chained with e......Read the rest...

...Life issues out many difficult trials For in each problem we face, lies a lesson In overcoming, we discover our smiles Accepting what can't change, our stress lessens We're born like ......Read the rest...

...Love’s Sonnet Tattered womb, shred by sharp blades of regret, Weighed down by rough millstones, dark as shame, Pale dawn stumbles from midnight to forget - Stinging acids scar through showers o......Read the rest...

...“Make America Great Again (MAGA)” Make America Great Again (MAGA) Where shall we begin MAGA has a negative connotation Greatness has never been in this nation A segment of the population f......Read the rest...

...This piece, dear readers, is to commemorate yet another milestone in my life...my ##th birthday... Have you ever made a lantern out of fireflies, Or skipped a smooth flat stone across a pond? Ha......Read the rest...

...Fire I may be a deity, but I do not truly know. The people talk about me, but have never told me so. They gather all around me like a holy worship ring... Staring into my illuminating depths.. ......Read the rest...

...Farmer Zeb and his wife Henrietta were in love with their cows. Put them into their Christmas card photo with their happy bull Sows. Sows was something else, all puffed up, arrogant, haughty and st......Read the rest...

...Let’s go said the crow Not now said the cow But when said the hen Don’t know said the doe Hey look said the rook Big truck said the duck Go peep said the sheep Not me said the bee We’re the......Read the rest...

...Life is a bloody dream Filled with rough and course scream The road is filled with highs and lows Sky is gray where fair wind blows So, you must learn to set the mode Your heart must strive......Read the rest...

...I am making food. Please don't let the time slide. Can't you be more here? See there is to much to ask for I don't I see you I don't I am not sure I don't know I don't Haven't you heared, I ......Read the rest...

...Hey, Self Hey self, I called your number I was hoping you’d pick up But I had no luck You sent me right to voicemail It's been awhile I wanted to hear your voice Raw, messy Wavering and......Read the rest...

...Jack Allen was a serious, shy schoolboy, who worked hard at school lessons; Like mottled skies working hard each day, to convey many color obsessions. Jack was a little small for his age,......Read the rest...

...Lay me down in a field of barbed wire, I’ll fulfill your noxious fantasy; It is mine too; Let the messenger speak, The broken arrows on your letter I assure you were received; Now lay me ......Read the rest...

...As one gets older One often looks back At all the things you did In your life. The good, the bad, and the ugly And we all have those moments Because we are human. And some things you desi......Read the rest...

... * death is a process of many stages, and dementia can be one of the ugliest … Dad taught me many lessons in life, and he fought to the last to retain what sensibilities he could. I miss you, RT. * ......Read the rest...