Apocalypse Haiku 1 – The Titanic
November 21, 2011 No CommentsAmerica’s like The Titanic going down Where are the lifeboats? – Adeeba – >>>>> © 2011 – All Rights Reserved – BHonline.org
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Sudoku Haiku 1 – Pencil
November 16, 2011 No CommentsI work in pencil Makes it easy to erase Wrong combinations – Adeeba – © 2011 – All Rights Reserved – BHonline.org Unlimited online distribution allowed with acknowledgement of bhonline.org as the source
A Woman’s Place (Poem)
October 13, 2011 No CommentsTo be a woman so strong, yet so weak still learning to speak with strength and conviction – to listen – from the inside out conquering the doubts and fears that rise up within time and time again A little girl no more, in the physical – the realm of the senses – yet in ...
Inhale & Breathe (A Poem)
September 20, 2011 No CommentsThere’s so much beauty in life so many colors, blossoms & leaves Refreshment to the eyes the grass, the flowers, the trees The nature all around us yet so many never see never grab ahold or cling to hope to cope, is the lesson that they wrote in a remote, lonely, colorless place Where memories ...
Suicide (A Poem)
September 1, 2011 No CommentsMy sister tried to kill herself but she didn’t die not right away — not quickly in a hospital bed she lies Not aware — not conscious but they said she blinked her eyes Yet her brain is gone, her body lives I cannot tell you why Her life – she found no joy in ...
Street Corner Scams
August 15, 2011 No CommentsI wrote the following poem in 1999 and, after seeing a funny sign today held up by a man standing at a busy intersection, decided to repost. The cardboard sign said, “I need as much help as I can get. Just like the Denver Broncos.” A few years ago, a friend and I felt we ...
Can’t Figure It Out
May 21, 2011 No CommentsLife, just can’t figure it out sometimes just can’t figure it out The more you learn the more there is to learn The more you know the more there is to know The more you plan the more you learn not to plan — just can’t figure it out sometimes just can’t figure it out ...
Lesson of Love – Part 4 (Lesson)
July 29, 2010 No CommentsLESSON “Never settle for less than you know you deserve to have in a mate” I loved you too much, it seems Now I’m left wond’ring what did it all mean What lessons did life want me to learn as my world turned upside down like a soap opera drama that revolved back around to ...
PoetryLesson of Love – Part 3 (Stay)
July 22, 2010 No CommentsSTAY Why did you stay? Mother asked me If he was emotionally abusive to you if stress unmeasured was what you received from him if you knew it was better to leave, Why did you stay? Love, I told Mother Belief in love, in the idea of being in love that “it would work out” ...
PoetryLesson of Love – Part 2 (Farewell)
July 15, 2010 No CommentsFAREWELL I must put my anger away lest I become just like you …. a bitter soul a bully so insecure yet hiding behind the facade that you’re so strong so powerful so dominating so fearless But you’re full of fear afraid to acknowledge or deal with the deep hurt someone caused you long ago ...
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