Back To Back Poem by Ben Gieske

....water from the tap - can’t put it back
.................toothpaste - tried to put it back
..................gossiping - behind my back
..............angry words - can’t take them
.....................revenge - payback
........................in bed - back to back
.....................sunburn - red back
.............................lost - can’t get back
....................question - answer back
............................john - out back
.........................mirror - looking back
........smiling in mirror - smiling back
..........................youth - want it back
.........................whale - Humpback
.......................whales - more Humpbacks
...........football player - quarterback
.Home Sweet Home - take me back
..........................Eden - can’t turn back
..........................curse - send it back
.....................blessing - don’t want it back
.............Prodigal Son - welcome back
............girl/boy friend - glad you're back
....................message - answer back
.....................R.S.V.P. - please send back
......................crucified - I’ll come back
....................love song - play it back
....................love letter - read it back
.................boomerang - always comes back
.......homeless person - keeps going back
.............Human Rights - fight back
...the poor and hungry - keep coming back
............soldiers in Iraq - get them back
.........................coffins - being flown back
................fallen leaves - long way back
....................protestors - they’re back
......watching the news - leaning back
..................Democracy - win back