Teller Poems - Poems about Teller

We had a prophet in our trailer court His sign said “the Amazing, Seer, Mort” He told fortunes all day long Some predictions were decidedly strong A few naysayers tried to chase him away But the rest of us mobbed...Read the rest...

Ring, In one short conversation: First lie- you paid for grandparent's funeral. No, it was already paid by them in advance thru someone else. Second lie-you know she didn't like father; no, I despised father. The father...Read the rest...

Bad news Infects the teller.. The teller Conveys news which Is believed to have Arisen in a fictitious Past time..news In the telling Colored with belief Is what is happening And not... "The nature of bad news infects the teller." Antony & Cleopatra (Shakespeare)...Read the rest...

There are deep creases in palm of the harried hag’s hand Her wizen face is wrinkled, freckled, there is a brown spot on her cheek. She has a surreal expression; her voice is gravelly and ethereal. her tent...Read the rest...

those daring men of the truth The Australian who has been in jail for years to avoid being sent to the USA, where he will get further jail terms He, I'm sure, is difficult to live with...Read the rest...

You wanna know sumpin sumpin?! ...Read the rest...

"Go ahead, make yourself comfortable, contemplate, whisper secrets to momma moon, ...Read the rest...

I wander in a trackless desert Eyes squinting, scanning the desert horizon Parched land, and so does my heart seem Oh where could I find an oasis to cool my feet Desert storms blow, I close my eyes Some shadow...Read the rest...

She grabbed my hand and turned it palm up Stated the obvious and read leaves from a cup A sigh came from her heavy breast I thought I’d offer her a test. I was married, I began, to a...Read the rest...

His knowledge was his untapped wellspring, After 93 years of learning anew; He valued knowing something about everything, From construction & farming, to baseball & screws. Early in life, a dairy farm taught him, To think on...Read the rest...

He was dressed like a circus clown for his grandma made him. He thought it made him look silly, thoughtless and dim. She was dressed as a fortune teller full of liveliness vigor and vim. She told him...Read the rest...

We are spellbound as she tells us her latest tale. It is wild, wooly, wacky and weirdly wonderful. She is a wizard of a story-teller, and she knows her audience. She gives us just the right amount of...Read the rest...

She distributes the wands and the cups. Her client taps a card, choosing it. The death card comes up. The client gasps. She takes her hand and begins to explain. She has Bambi brown eyes, and a kind soul. The client...Read the rest...

She was a woman full of stories. They oozed out of her and onto her skirts. When she shook them, verbs and adjectives flew onto the floor. I watched them congregate around her ankles Forming run-on sentences. No wonder story-telling...Read the rest...

Unfold, now behold The truth of how all answers Are hidden within Every folded, small facet; Every fibre part of you....Read the rest...