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Did everyone die of All Poetry? The last guy out, shut off the lights.

by kirkman 0 lines, on Sep 21 10:13 PM
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Each night "I lay me down to sleep,"
As when a little kid,

by kirkman 18 lines, on Jul 28 10:29 PM. In Life, Personal, Spiritual
The Cardinal

In the purple clematis,
Well-hidden among the leaves,

by kirkman 8 lines, on Jul 11 9:39 PM. In Nature, Humor
Me and Murphy's Law

Have you not heard of Murphy's Law?
Of it I've come to stand in awe.

by kirkman 10 lines, on Jul 6 9:40 PM. In Humor, Life, Pain
End Mind Game

The time has come when idle thoughts
And plots beyond control,

by kirkman 15 lines, 2 comments, on May 31 3:55 PM. In Pain, Thoughts, Angst
Denouement

The time has come- perhaps not quite-
When I no longer long to write.

by kirkman 6 lines, on Feb 15 4:15 PM. In Angst, Sad
Puppy Love

I fell in love. Long, long ago.
I was a child. I could not know

by kirkman 18 lines, on Feb 6 9:31 PM. In Life, Love, Pain

Psalm

What is this shell that once was me,
An empty self, a used to be

by kirkman 22 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 28 10:56 AM. In Angst, Pain, Spiritual
You Are Old When

Beauty becomes a shadow,
Strength a foolish dream,

by kirkman 8 lines, on Dec 16 9:36 PM 2008. In Angst, Life, Thoughts
War

The boneyard claims us all one eday
And silence scores its final fray.

by kirkman 3 lines, on Dec 10 9:46 PM 2008. In Dark, Society, Other
Where All This Leads

Things aren't what they used to be,
Or that's the way it seems to me.

by kirkman 15 lines, on Nov 25 2:01 PM 2008. In Society
The Poet

The poet is a surveyor
Of phantoms within and without,

by kirkman 24 lines, on Nov 15 1:34 PM 2008
Changing A Defination

Now let's change a definition.
What are Liberals,do you think?

by kirkman 3 lines, on Nov 10 5:21 PM 2008. In Society
Aging: Reasons Why

There is a reason why things age:
Response to Sin. It's Nature's rage

by kirkman 9 lines, on Oct 25 6:48 PM 2008. In Dark, Life, Spiritual, Angst

Curse the Demons of the Night!

Curse the demons of the night!
They fill the heart and dark with fright

by kirkman 7 lines, on Oct 14 8:15 PM 2008. In Dark, Fantasy, Thoughts, Angst
Autumn

When the sun no longer lingers
In the stretching shades of light,

by kirkman 11 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 4 8:29 AM 2008. In Nature
Fig Leaf Late

In this world of however old
(As in the Scriptures briefly told),

by kirkman 15 lines, on Sep 28 2:21 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Humor
Hope and Grief

If I could lay that hope aside
And leave what's dead as though it died

by kirkman 5 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 29 9:27 PM 2008. In Hope, Life, Sad, Thoughts, Pain
Introspection

I know that God knows what is best,
But I have failed to meet the test.

by kirkman 7 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 24 3:16 PM 2008. In Life, Angst, Spiritual
Suicide

by kirkman 3 lines, on Aug 19 9:38 PM 2008. In Adult, Love, Sad, Pain, Fantasy
What When There Is No Rose to Smell?

What when there is no rose tosmell
And dew scents fail to sooth the night,

by kirkman 13 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 14 9:20 PM 2008. In Dark, Nature

The Church Closing

I hate to see a church close down
Where folks for years were blest.

by kirkman 20 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 10 9:18 PM 2008. In Humor, Sad, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts
See the Forest, Not Just the Trees

O would that I could understand
The plight that's fallen on our land!

by kirkman 13 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 4 9:44 PM 2008. In Angst, Society
Incarnation

"Great is the mystery of godliness," As though one could understand

by kirkman 3 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 29 9:18 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Hope
There Is A Love That Comes Too Late

by kirkman 13 lines, on Jul 3 9:06 PM 2008. In Adult, Life, Sad, Pain
The Call

A Voice- The Call- that Truth compels; Its unrelenting Wind that swells;

by kirkman 7 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 25 10:03 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Life
Dinosaur?

Is nothing special anymore? The girl just married...is a whore.

by kirkman 11 lines, 3 comments, on May 6 7:56 PM 2008. In Life, Contemporary, Society
On Reading My Own Poetry

I think I met a stranger. He is someone I should know,

by kirkman 7 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 28 10:52 AM 2008. In Humor, Thoughts
It's A Green, Green Wedding (Earth Day 2008 )

We'll have the wedding in a cave In order energy to save.

by kirkman 15 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 22 10:48 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Society, Humor
To No Avail

Romantic love is just for youth. The aging body turns uncouth.

by kirkman 11 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 16 8:03 PM 2008. In Humor, Life
Disillusion

Ten thousand nights I waited. A thousand times I prayed.

by kirkman 8 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 14 8:26 PM 2008. In Angst, Love, Pain
Pretend

There is a place of make believe Where one can heart and eye deceive.

by kirkman 18 lines, on Apr 1 8:34 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Life
Divorce

There is a house of broken dreams Where nothing is the way it seems.

by kirkman 9 lines, on Mar 21 8:30 PM 2008. In Life, Pain, Society, Love
Futility

What fool is he Who still doth wait,

by kirkman 3 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 1 1:39 PM 2008. In Angst, Love, Pain, Sad
What If

What if we never met again? Or never say goodbye?

by kirkman 18 lines, on Feb 22 8:18 AM 2008. In Pain, Love, Thoughts

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