Open Poetry #20 |
nothing special |
wayoutwalt Member Elite
since 1999-06-22
Posts 4870TEXAS (it's all big) |
a collection of poems written rather evidently hastily: cell phone Low cell pho steam calling you telling you would be a dream i want to love and tell you I do i want to kiss and the kisses be you but I can't I can't tell you I love you the static is awful the I got low cell pho steam --- I came to earth In search for Death My brethren all gathered to give me a - Push(n) Some even said why don’t you jump -push (not much of a push) I ran I RAN I RRRRRAN … there was nothing but air ] -(there) p u s h --- I found a poem I once had read in an anthology some time in waste of at school thiswhere inits original text like discovering the world wasn't all that it lied --- little georgie cottonwood got sticks and ashes for being good when he was rotten all was forgotten rubbing his sore bottom georgie stood --- Self married Sheila begetting a pair Him and Her settled Everywhere They met Their spouses Them and That Who begat a slew Of Anywhos Which married Those the entire clan of Alls and Nots both She and Man brought the Nobodys to peace again (stealing of course There land) to give an Else Each fathered a Some gladly went Out to shake their good Ins Somebody said that We are the best North South East West --- The earth's a rocket blasting to mars to see if anything's traveled that far some how I think the superior race is nothing but a human's waste --- no buddy of mine could find the time some buddy was never there. any body meant well but now doesn't care his body is draped on the stairs --- I sold my first book about a fart the second someone decided was art To my third WAS art now isn't --- I've written 8 on its (side of poems so far- each one of them has been a good look- but theirs always a 9 about to take form in the legs, I can see through the books --- my friend is studying to be undeclared is hard at work how does he fare professing his failure as i am the student I am unsure If it is prudent To tell him class hasbeen dis missed --- nas cart an other body see the show car nage me is it time? --- god am bless erica am god Erica bless bless God am Erica God bless Am erica GOD BLESS AMERICA andeveryeach1 --- etc. I wonder, what is within & the roller coaster ride @ a place, I call my home ( ) somewhere for me to hide $ is what, can make me rise * I wish on every night ^ I wear, to make me wise and that brings us back to etc. & @ ( ) $ * ^ Death wore a Tuxedo Befitting it was blue With silver dollar Cufflinks And a bit of me and you The hostess cleared her throat And Death was welcomed in He bore no gifts and helped himself To the punchbowls little grin --- End [This message has been edited by wayoutwalt (05-28-2002 12:34 AM).] |
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elisaseyes Member
since 1999-07-15
Posts 196fort worth texas |
Here you go a pity reply j/k Love the Sound of Music reference |
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cruz Member
since 2000-07-18
Posts 282Dallas,Texas USA |
there are so many cool thoughts here. GOD BLESS AMERICA!, low cell pho steam, the earth's a rocket...a human's waste, eac fathered a some, good georgie rubbing his bottom,...and so much more. i hope others get a chance to read this. |
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Poet deVine
Administrator
Member Seraphic
since 1999-05-26
Posts 22612Hurricane Alley |
Walt, please get that prescription renewed!!! LOL Your mind scares me sometimes....the thoughts you have may seem 'mindless' but they are not... |
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Sven
since 1999-11-23
Posts 14937East Lansing, MI USA |
well, I love the way that your mind works. . . others should as well. . . your influences show well in these. . . ----------------------------------------------------- To the world, you may only be one person. But to one person, you may be the world. |
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Toerag Member Ascendant
since 1999-07-29
Posts 5622Ala bam a |
Hey, I've smoked some of that same stuff back in 1968, and some of them other poems?.....LSD won't hurt ya, won't hurt ya, won't hurt ya....LOL....I could relate to these quite well though.... |
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Nan
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Member Seraphic
since 1999-05-20
Posts 21191Cape Cod Massachusetts USA |
I like the America part... I feel like I'm going in circles, ya know?... |
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ethome Member Patricius
since 2000-05-14
Posts 11858New Brunswick Canada |
Walt I was just wondering if your mother put your swing too close to the house! I loved every bit of this that I didn't understand....fan of yours ain't I? |
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passing shadows Member Empyrean
since 1999-08-26
Posts 45577displaced |
very interesting! Enjoyed them! |
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