Wandering wondering nickels and dimes Jingling in my pocket rather like rhymes About dreams which never came true (not yet) The people on the sidewalk smile at me
I smile right back at everyone I see Smiling makes it easier to forget The abject absurdity of it all And to be content to be poor and small
I shaved off my whiskers I cut my hair Got all cleaned up walked down to Plaza Square Where everybody was nice to me there They told me they liked my new clean-cut look And they might also like to buy a book
Well if they do of books I have plenty Sonnets fourteen hundred four and twenty Then these poems with no numbers at all By someone content to be poor and small Wandering wondering nickels and dimes Jingling in my pocket rather like rhymes
Thanks for sharing Steven. This is written from the soul, about how society looks on those who are different, then accepts them when they seemingly fit into society's little neat box of "normal?" Well I am glad that society sees me as a misfit, because to me there is no such a thing as "normal?". Thanks for sharing, dear brother.
May the Lord Jesus bless you, and those whom you love, and be with you always, and at your side constantly. With much love in my heart, joy to the world, peace on earth, & ((((((((((MANY WONDERFUL SISTERLY HUGGGGSSSS)))))))))), your little sister, Barbie
"If I have to be this girl in me, Then I have the right to be."
David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e
Inspirational poetry, written from the heart and soul. Verses that are well-suited for reading on a rainy day and that are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
WHISPERS OF THE HEART is artist and author J. Allen Wilson's second book of poetry.It can be autographed and shipped within 48 hours of order. NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
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May the Lord Jesus bless you, and those whom you love, and be with you always, and at your side constantly. With much love in my heart, joy to the world, peace on earth, & ((((((((((MANY WONDERFUL SISTERLY HUGGGGSSSS)))))))))), your little sister, Barbie
"If I have to be this girl in me, Then I have the right to be."
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