Still More Express It Eight Poems

Hard to Stay Positive

Hard to Stay Positive

when we first met

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when we first met
43 years ago

You mesmerized me
You hypnotized me

You put a love spell on me
Your love mojo working overtime

I was lost
And you found me
You gave me hope
Peace and understanding
And became my mate
My true soul mate

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In these dark Times

In these
dark times
It is hard
To see how
Things
hang together
Cosmic social
adhesive not working



EIGHT - 11.25.25
Write a adhesive poem.

All the clouds breathed above

As the polar vortex
Swung south
Over the land
All the clouds
breathed above
unleashing snow and ice
a blst of artic chill
over the terrified land




EIGHT - 11.26.25
Write a poem entitled “ All the Clouds Breathed Above. “

Slippery Politicians

All politicians
Are slippery
Creatures
With lies
Spreadly
Out of their
Oily
corrupted mouths



EIGHT - 11.27.25
Write an oily and slippery poem.

Hard to Stay focus

It is hard
To staus
Focused
In these dark
And dangerous times
We find ourselves in
Awashed in lies
Making us all unhinged


11.29.25

Saving a rat

one day
I was walking down
The street
And saw several feral cats
Playing with a captured rat
I scared them off
Saving the rat
Who slithered away


Write a poem about “ I saved a rat! “


11.30.25

Turkey Pardon By Vegan Neighbors

On Thanksgiving day
Tom the turkey
Woke up in the oven
As he was being roasted Alive
ForTthankgiving dinner
He jumed up
Ran next door to his vegan neighbors
Who granted him asslyium




Write a Thanksgiving poem about when the turkey (before baked)
ran to neighbors for ‘ safe harbor ‘ .

thanksgiving LLove Thanks

12.01.25
On Thanksgiving day
I often sit and reflect
On the fairy tale romance
That is my true love story
Thanking he love gods
And cupid of course
For bringing us together
43 years ago,


Write a poem of thanks for something specific.



12.01.25


Write a poem of thanks for something specific.



EIGHT - 12.03.26

Number of the Beast on my Computer Screen

Many years ago
I spilled coffee on my computer
It did not appreciate it
And after hissing a bit
Began displaying the number
Of the beat from revelations
Giving me a coded message
of impeding cosmic doom perhaps?


WRITE A POEM THAT INCLUDES THREE NUMBERS.

Small, Important moment

My life has consisted
Of many small, important
Moments
For example
on my 26th birthday
I registered my marrige
At the US Embassy
In Seoul, Korea



EIGHT - 12.04.26

WRITE A POEM ABOUT A SMALL, IMPORTANT MOMENT.

Politics Out of Order

Trump
The chaos president
Started Trump 2.0
With a bang
With everything
Out of order
Especially his draconian
Fascist Gestapo Immigration Raids



EIGHT - 12.05.26

WRITE A POEM ABOUT ‘OUT OF ORDER’ .


EIGHT - 12.06.26

Distrust Settles Down Across the Land

Trump 2.0
Has ushered in a period
Of intense distrust
Across the land
No one believes
The President’s
constant lies
And weasel words


WRITE A POEM ABOUT DISTRUST.

when I first met my wife

when I first met
my wife
in a dream
She mesmerized me
with love blazing from
her jet black intense eyes
as she put a spell on me
her love mojo working overdrive



EIGHT - 12.07.26

WRITE A POEM ABOUT EYES.