Poems About: FUNERAL

Last night I dreamed that I was in heaven
And witnessed Life arguing heatedly with Death
Life claimed to be the primary ruler in Eden
From the very beginning, donating health read more »

Numbers on the counter
In the gym,
On the scale,
On the box of cereal, read more »

When Eve and Adam defied God,
A sparrow rent its shell and flew in the sun;
When Judas was paid his fee,
There was a beaver somewhere with work to be done; read more »

there the girl sleeps her midnight main
some keep before I
divide it no other way
of mine - - - justified - - - through a read more »

these are his shoes
never used by him

these are his shirts read more »

The night after the funeral
I am still not free
Haunted in part by her memory
The realization of early death read more »

Last night, I attended a funeral
It was death of my patience

It got 'infected' long time back, read more »

I looked at you
with a blank stare
The way you looked at me...
i could tell we would never be a pair read more »

(Sing, o, Goddess…)

Isn’t it that you are full of rage against your own Hand when she writes this poem?
A thought leads you to Maria Antoinette’s guillotine … read more »

Belief will lynch all the vistas,
one by one,
for art of living,
to break the silence of innocence. read more »

I’ve seen her
She sat next to me in class
She never talked
Her head was always down read more »

she prepared broccoli tempura
and acorn squash soup
she later learned one of the guests was vegetarian read more »