Poems by Mark Rickerby, by newest first

• The Fountain of Internal Youth

  As time goes by and we grow old,
  Mother Nature is exceedingly kind.

  by Mark Rickerby 71 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 13 6:35 PM 2006. In Hope
• Back When I Was Your Age . . .

  I hate to sound like some stuffy, old carbuncle
  And I really do try to keep up with what’s cool

  by Mark Rickerby 204 lines, 42 comments, on Feb 9 5:39 PM 2006. In Society
• Virtue Is Its Own Reward (And It Better Be Because Nobody Else Will!)

  Hey, before you go, could you sign my boob?

  by Mark Rickerby 204 lines, 32 comments, on Jan 25 7:26 PM 2006. In Society
• Kung Fu Musings #3

  Fortunately, I had my throwing stars on me at the time.

  by Mark Rickerby 185 lines, 18 comments, on Jan 23 1:40 PM 2006. In Humor
• I Have A Nightmare

  (Just wondering what Reverend King might say if he'd had prophetic abilities. No offense intended, but if anyone does take offense, that's okay w

  by Mark Rickerby 231 lines, 66 comments, on Jan 16 3:58 PM 2006. In Society
• Sleeping Giant

  A sleeping giant is about to awaken.

  by Mark Rickerby 72 lines, 25 comments, on Jan 3 12:28 PM 2006. In Nature
• Kung Fu Musings #2

  Question: How would the television show Kung Fu have been different if cell phones had been invented a few hundred years ago?

  by Mark Rickerby 143 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 2 5:30 PM 2006. In Humor
• The Fallen Sparrow

  I was eight years old and it was sweet summertime.
  

  by Mark Rickerby 42 lines, 26 comments, on Jan 2 3:08 PM 2006. In Humor
• Merry CHRISTmas!

  America was founded by Christians
  And she’s still mostly Christian today.

  by Mark Rickerby 172 lines, 46 comments, on Dec 22 2:25 PM 2005. In Society
• The McGee Curse

  They say some features skip a generation
  And I'm here to report that, sadly, it's true.

  by Mark Rickerby 22 lines, 25 comments, on Dec 20 5:43 PM 2005. In Humor
• That's What He Gets

  He was a black man, Nigerian I think,
  In a bar in Rome.

  by Mark Rickerby 72 lines, 11 comments, on Dec 19 7:50 PM 2005. In Society
• Kung Fu Musings - #1

  While talking with the Master one day,

  by Mark Rickerby 4 lines, 31 comments, on Dec 7 5:49 PM 2005. In Humor
• Grief

  The flowerpot was a work of rare beauty. Colorful but sophisticated, Simple but elegant. The work of a master.

  by Mark Rickerby 40 lines, 34 comments, on Dec 1 12:58 AM 2005. In Hope
• Trapped - A Photo Journey

  A meditation on traveling / photo journey.

  by Mark Rickerby 187 lines, 37 comments, on Nov 18 5:42 PM 2005. In Personal
• Pee Wee's Wee Wee Fee

  A poem for Pee Wee Herman.
  

  by Mark Rickerby 210 lines, 20 comments, on Nov 17 2:31 PM 2005. In Humor
• You, Me and Sam

  For all Sam Cooke fans!

  by Mark Rickerby 87 lines, 35 comments, on Nov 16 5:41 PM 2005. In Personal
• Wholesome

  Some call my poems "wholesome"
  And I'm very proud when they do

  by Mark Rickerby 154 lines, 64 comments, on Nov 11 5:47 PM 2005. In Personal
• Death of a Notebook

  I had a 300-page notebook

  by Mark Rickerby 66 lines, 40 comments, on Nov 9 3:03 PM 2005. In Personal
• Intertwined

  We are all taking a journey
  on the same spaceship.

  by Mark Rickerby 79 lines, 13 comments, on Nov 4 5:07 PM 2005. In Spiritual
• The Unknown Redneck's Lament

  Maybe someday I’ll get the thanks I deserve.
  At this point, I’ll accept just about anything.

  by Mark Rickerby 70 lines, 24 comments, on Nov 3 1:16 PM 2005. In Humor
• Magic Eraser

  I wish I had a magic eraser
  To take your sadness away.

  by Mark Rickerby 27 lines, 38 comments, on Nov 1 4:01 PM 2005. In Love
• Coffee and Pancakes, The Hard Way

  I've always been scared of horses, and with good reason.

  by Mark Rickerby 306 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 1 3:31 PM 2005. In Humor
• This Darkened Path

  So the human journey continues along this darkened path
  

  by Mark Rickerby 27 lines, 39 comments, on Oct 31 8:03 PM 2005. In Society
• The Abyss

  For anyone who has loved in vain.

  by Mark Rickerby 22 lines, 30 comments, on Oct 26 3:16 PM 2005. In Personal
• Boo Frickin' Hoo Hoo - Ode to a Sore Loser

  To all the people out there in AllPoetryland who have trouble losing gracefully.

  by Mark Rickerby 72 lines, 81 comments, on Oct 25 12:25 PM 2005. In Humor
• The Dreaded Potato Bug

  Just a little Halloween creepy-crawly stuff. lol

  by Mark Rickerby 38 lines, 30 comments, on Oct 24 12:52 PM 2005. In Humor
• Halloween Breakdown

  If you can't stay out of deserts at night, drive very fast through them, especially on Halloween.

  by Mark Rickerby 151 lines, 16 comments, on Oct 22 4:11 AM 2005. In Weird
• The Endless War

  Since time began, the world of manHas been divided down the middle.The human mind is a vast mystery,An enigma wrapped up in

  by Mark Rickerby 52 lines, 19 comments, on Oct 21 2:22 PM 2005. In Society
• How AllPoetry.com Got The World Blown Up (Alternate Version)

  by Mark Rickerby 167 lines, 27 comments, on Oct 19 8:00 PM 2005. In Humor
• How AllPoetry.com Saved The World

  How AP saved the world from total destruction. (True story!)

  by Mark Rickerby 160 lines, 39 comments, on Oct 12 9:05 PM 2005. In Humor
• Skipper

  by Mark Rickerby 135 lines, 31 comments, on Oct 3 7:18 PM 2005. In Personal
• Big Question #10

  (The tenth in a series of "big questions" on God and religion in the interests of spiritual growth and development.

  by Mark Rickerby 94 lines, 38 comments, on Sep 28 1:25 PM 2005. In Spiritual
• The Four Classifications of Poop (Raunchy Humor)

  I've have noticed that many people have become famous by essentially charting the obvious. That is, stuff we all

  by Mark Rickerby 38 lines, 26 comments, on Sep 27 3:50 PM 2005. In Humor
• Big Question #9

  (The 9th in a series of "big questions" regarding God and religion in the interest of spiritual growth and development. All responses will b

  by Mark Rickerby 263 lines, 27 comments, on Sep 23 12:36 PM 2005. In Spiritual
• Big Question #8

  (The 8th in a series of "big questions" on God and religion in the interest of spiritual growth and development. All re

  by Mark Rickerby 174 lines, 36 comments, on Sep 22 11:57 AM 2005. In Spiritual

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