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"Comeuppance"
Here is my newest--what do y'all think? Glad i found a poetry group here! more (fitness-related) to follow! ********************** I'm sorry I'm not sorry for the wrong i've done to you I'm sorry I just can't be sorry though I know you'd like me to by the time my love had died it was from a death of a thousand wounds so…
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A few pieces from me
I figured I'd share a few I wrote. Feel free to do the same. A lot of mine are either angry and written with true feelings at the time, or about things in my life. Footprints I’ve lied down upon the ground for far too long, You can remove your feet from my back, because I’m gone. The scar’s from your foot prints will never…
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What was your gateway to poetry?
Just curious, what got you into poetry? Was it another poem, a movie, a book, an art piece?
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Weight Gain Holiday Bane
Two days till thanksgiving, and all through the house. There was baking and cooking, for way more than a mouse. We said screw gluten free, it’s holiday time. Now we had our excuse, hope the tummy feels fine. So we cooked and we ate, and we bloated and grew. Tomorrow the diet but we really knew. Our anniversary now, is just…
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A poet's Intro
Hey guys, I don't know about you but poetry is one of my favorite things to read and write. I hope their are other's like that here. Feel free to use this as a place to introduce yourself.
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Newbie - writes poetry
Hi, I'm Ann, aged 66, from the UK, with about 40lb to lose. Most of my poetry is on Christian topics, but a few others, and I thought you might like to see a couple of my pleas written some time ago! (LOW FAT) CHEESE, PLEASE! I've had my test results today - Cholesterol too high, So I must just watch what I eat - The…
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The Ride
Get back in the saddle - The Ride The sun shone brightly on this fine winter day, My wife say’s trail ride, what do you say? It’s out to the pasture, too round up our rides, Both horses laughing, running side by side. Two hours later, to the hitching post they’re bound, One hour to catch them and another in the round. We…
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some of my moments when humor is key.
Gluten's Lament So the doctor she said “no more Gluten”, What’s that mean, sounds high-falutin’. I ask to explain and she says with a frown, No more wheat or pasta and put the bread down. So it’s off to the store, I’m feeling low, No pasta, no bread, what a dirty blow. I hem and I haw and I finally give in, Tis been two…