Poems by Kevin
A collection of original poetry by Kevin Mooney.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Blackbird
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Blackbird swimming in the dawn's grey light. Shake your soakened wings with all your might, Things aren't right. You were onl...
Monday, June 14, 2010
You Talkin' To Me?
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M anhattan Irish Italian, A merican idol, screen and stage, R obert, though a junior, T ook Hollywood bull by Rage. I conic Taxi Driver, N e...
Popsicle Stick Races
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Gentlemen, start your engines, Get your bets and wagers in. Grab your umbrellas, Tell all the young fellas, As the pop sickle stick ...
Sunday, June 13, 2010
An Albino Rhino
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There once was an albino rhino, The only such rhino I know. He was certainly a sight, A pale ghostly white, No color ...
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Tsunami Wake Reprise
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This is a first attempt at a form of Haiku called a Renga. The format is 5-7-5 / 7-7 / 5-7-5 / 7-7 / 5-7-5 / 7-7 / 5-7-5 / 7-7 / 5-7-5 / 7-7...
The Scent of Summer Rain
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I love the scent of a summer rain, When it's been overdue, It cleanses away pollen stains, Left speckled by morning dew. It quenches thi...
Summer Signs
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The sweet smell of honeysuckle, Dampened by the rain. Drips of morning dew running, Down a window pane. A symphony of wate...
A Dog
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Boy and man's best friend, A virtual living trend, Mix of canine blends. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 042910
The Stars (A Haiku)
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Celestial Sea, Astrologic Canopy, Einstein's specialty. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 042910
Natas L. Useifer
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Natas L. Useifer was a lanky, fair-skinned lad, He was often ridiculed, For the peculiar name he had. Kids found him an easy target, ...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Tornado
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Cone-shaped, funneled wind, Vortex wrought with destruction. Twister, Cyclone kin. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 042610
The Moon
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Night sky's lunar light, Ever-changing, bright and white, Man and child's dream flight. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 0...
The Boss
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G rew up blinded by the city's bright light T R eigned supreme in Freehold's Branch Boroug H . E arly success with A Park and E Shu...
Ray of Sunshine (Haiku)
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Breaks the dawn of days, Pieces darkness and drawn shades, At dusk fades away. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 042010
Rainbow Haiku
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Arch across skyline, Storm's mirage made from sunshine, Leprechaun's gold mine. Copyright © April 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 042010
Let's All Pause
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Let's all pause, give a round of applause, To those, for us, that serve. Our reverence, Our countenance, Give thanks most well deserved....
Butterfly Requiem
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Nestled in a worn cocoon, Hidden from the light. I work all day, To find a way, To make it through the night. A s...
Me and My Old Man
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I remember my old man and what he meant to me, It seemed like he was always there, He died at 63. I see his face in the mirror, ea...
Porcelain Seagull
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Silly salty sea bird See him surf and sail. Wide wet webbed feet, Wild whimsical tail. Soft sultry feathers. Sharp shifty eyes, Weathe...
aka Richard Bachman
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M aine's most prolific author, Y et nearly missed his call. S elf-made though almost a pauper, T abitha liked in him what she saw....
Juniper Jason Paul
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The world was small to Juniper Paul, Life to him was a bore. He traveled the world, had seen it all, Had everything he ever wished f...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
A Bottle in the Sand
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As I walked along the shore The rhythmic gyration of undeterred waves, Cleared the steps I left behind me, My trail of footprints were...
The Day The Apostles Cried
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Sit with me in silence friends, Share with me this bread. Still the voice that violence sends, Searing through your head. Each of y...
Love's The Common Key
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A wedding poem. Think of There Is Love by Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary. Let the spirit guide you as new life begins. In our Father...
Rain (A Haiku)
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April's shower kind, Teardrops nature leaves behind, Life's sustaining wine. Copyright © March 2010 Kevin Mooney kmm001 032210
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