Poems for diabetics
(2015)
Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
How do you describe A man so dramatic? You can recognize him From afar with his hat Always the gentleman
May sun is warm An old friend You have missed June sun Still smiles
The news hit me Like a punch in the gut I threw up two times From the pain Knowing that I
Nothing makes people flee Like reading them poetry They value it in theory But please don’t make them read Surprise me with your verse
The human heart ...leaps and jumps ...races and sings ...sighs and groans The treacherous heart can
Does it hurt? When you prick your finger No I do this just for fun Our fingers lose feeling
How do I Catch your interest? Once again I know You are bored with me
If I could paint a man Eyes so dark they shine Brooding and stormy Til the smile breaks through If I could paint a man
My soft spot My sweet boy I’d do anything for Who convinced me Little boys are the best
If food is poetry The flavors The smells Singing in harmony Is poetry food?
The passive-aggressive Guilt trip Is a weak tool For your purpose The sensitive
I’m watching a woman in a bikini In great shape with a swollen bell… Play with her puppy named Gatsby A Hispanic family comes The little girl dips her feet in
Is there anyone worse than a denti… A dental surgeon I think as I sit alone Battling my nerves As I listen to the patient next d…
Your pain is far away I hear it But I do not feel it Move closer Let me know you’re here to stay