Sight By Thomas Page after William Shakespeare "How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, / that has such people in it!" --The Tempest I would like to tell you how I see such colors in beauteous Terms but I can't give you my eyes. Mankind Is limited to the individual. Is This a … Continue reading Tommy Golden Shovel #2
Tommy Golden Shovel #1
Golden Shovels: This is a relatively new form that uses a quote's words as the "end rhymes" of the new poem. Therefore. attributing the original author is very important when titling these poems. I will give proper credit / title for each. Thought without purpose by Thomas Page after William Shakespeare "It is a … Continue reading Tommy Golden Shovel #1
Tommy Haiku 55
By Tomas Page The Earth begs for rain When the Summer Sun belts down Extreme heat; so very hot
Tommy Haiku #52-54
By Thomas Page The birds have left the Mailbox in my yard; Summer Solstice has passed by Soaring, whistling, then Explosion, eruption and Finally color Each year, Lady Liberty Gets coronae of Red, white, and blue light
Tommy Haiku #49-51
By Thomas Page Eastward towards the Chariot of Apollo In the morning drive Deer stand at the edge Of the road; their eyes shine at The high beams passing Some say alcohol Is for easing people at Parties; not for me
Tommy Haiku 46-48
By Thomas Page Sunflowers used to rise high Above the other Flowers. Not this year. A scarecrow guards the Corn maze below it; In Fall Crows flock to the maze. Season-less waterfronts have To decorate with Holly and Tinsel
Tommy Haiku #41-43
by Thomas Page Posthumous memories of Summer are sweet Like freshly picked fruits Artificial heat Is much worse than the heat from The outside weather Halogen lights in A dimly lit room Produce insufficient day
Tommy Haiku #35-37
By Thomas Page A St. Bridget's Cross Hangs over the front door with A Christian blessing Magnolia trees Stand out like Renaissance art In urban landscapes A singing blackbird After the roar of a storm Chants a tune softly
Tommy Haiku #32-34
By Thomas Page There is a test of Wills when those who were caught in The rain don't cover up I saw Saturn in Black and white in a powerful Telescope in a park The ducks swimming in The reflecting pool Cool off from the Summer heat
Tommy poem
by Thomas Page Searching for paradise, places Like Elysium And Malibu Don't hold a candle To what is imagined In your daydreaming
