Category: Lists
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Stopping to smell the daisies: A nature poem
This is a nature poem about stopping to experience the simple things in a world that doesn’t stop. Hope you enjoy it and stop to smell the daisies soon. Stopping to smell the daisies When did you last Walk barefoot on the grass? When did you smile At a fluttering pink butterfly? When did you…
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I Am Not the Poet You Want Me To Be: A poem
This is a part of a poem about not wanting to meet other’s expectations from a poet and you can read the full poem by joining my Buy Me A Coffee. / Sometimes I don’t want to write poems with a hidden meaning. Sometimes I don’t want to gather the strength to rhyme in front…
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Things To Do When You Are Recovering From a Cold: A list poem
Fall asleep after a breakfast of besan halwa. Take a nap after ginger honey tea. Watch the latest episode of Abbot Elementary. Have a conversation about local politics And then say your throat hurts when it sways away. Watch some more dreams after lunch. Listen to the audiobook of Pride and Prejudice. Try to take…
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The List of People Who Tip 10 Percent & Where They Live: A poem
That girl with a steady job who lives on Tips helped me get through college which got me this job. That person I met last Monday who used to live in That diner across the street when they were a toddler. / Miss Goodness in the heart whose permanent address is My parents tipped 10%…
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A list of the greatest mistakes I made: A poem
This is a poem about the mistakes I made during my brief time being alive. / Not learning that the greatest love in life comes from within Believing that art is an inborn talent Giving up sports because I didn’t have the time Not putting down a book that I wasn’t liking Procrastinating on starting…