...A Senryu
The best of the worst, what does that really mean? Is it in remaining hopeful, in the midst of a devastating scen… The best of the worst,
Who, what, when, where, why By these five men live their lives Who am I?
Growing up, I never believed in f… I understood, there were no heroes… Ghosts, goblins, giants, and ghoul… I knew creatures who came to life… As a man, my view on spirits and p…
Troubles surrounding the common ma… Holding on to glimmers of hope Ignoring the pain and pleasures of… Never grasping the dreams of youth Grieving inwardly while smiling ou…
I’m mad No. I am not sad. Please. Don’t try to make me glad… Like I said, I’m mad! You should have left me alone;
I stopped asking why so much pain… Filled with misery, woes, and endl… I ceased fearing what else could g… Hoping to find reasons to carry on… I released the ponderance; “Will…
I am man who has seen some days, Days of pain, discomfort, and also… Joy in knowing the Creator is wit… Me trusting He has never failed. Failed, I have many times in life…
Really? I can’t believe that’s how you fee… After all this time, I’m shocked, you don’t know the de… I guess I gave you too much credi…
If birds can sing, Why can’t I? If the winds whistle, Why don’t I? If the rain can beat like drums,
If I had money, would my life be greater? Who knows? Silver is not savory t… The wooden spoon in my mouth taste… If I had more friends,
Dave stood before the crowd singin… His song told a story, having deep… No one expected what happened next… Eyes looked upon him confused and… For, Dave nodded and slept in the…
What else can be said of the sleep… Constantly sleeping as one in the… Slept during his meetings His success fleeting Don’t see how he can keep his job…
The are many places I want to vis… Experiencing new cultures and thei… Faraway, exotic, strange, and myst… My feet touching new soil and shak… Many ancient sites I want to one…
Why does it seem what is said while alive lacks luster and gleam? How did it evolve that what is said in death
I look forward to one day being gl… When I’m no longer happy with bei… © 2013 The Refined Poet. All…