DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Playing His Game" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson and Melody Stanhope I don't want to fall all alone again into a silly contest that I can't win so I'll stand tall an... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Six Portland Haikus" 22 years ago 1 Seattle sludge north South San Francisco sewage Not a coffee town! - 2 Our mountain of snow The year round slowly melting Carried to the... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Tearin' Up the Hop" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson She wears a cute white pair of bobby-sox with bows in her hair He's got a duck-tail greased in latest style and th... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Starry Night in the Holyfield" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson I wonder if I am more like Vincent or Evander? My own or someone elses insanity? Then I realize I've only cut my ea... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "She Starves My Heart" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson She starves my heart as I bleed when her smile intercedes on behalf of my frown that's been turned upside down [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Two Soft Rays" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson Like two soft rays caressing my mind... Brown velvet circles, sleeping in a white pillow... With a beaming, black, hy... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Open Letter to a More Famous Poet" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson I went to your concert by myself, even though I had two tickets. (you did sparkle) I reasoned it would be ok because... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Haiku Haiku" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson Length makes the Haiku In poetic laymen's terms a thing to ignore [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Cowboy Hat" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson You control how the crowd reacts When you walk through that door When you take off my cowboy hat The whole place can'... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "After Honey Kisses" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson after honey kisses dripping drops that glisten silence begs my sullen calm to listen attentively smitten and c... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Yo-Yo" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson when I'm down my poems shorten to haiku superficial happiness on the surface and the string is taut during one time... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "What I Said When I Was Drunk" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson Once upon a time... We are really distorted Look at how she moves when I move my head, Everything seems to move at a... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Volcanic Rage" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson the mountain of a man is ready to erupt- why must hoops be jumped through? why must the hoops be invisible? the mo... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "What I Must Convey to Mena Suvari" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson Part of the problem (I suppose) is my inability to function properly in her presence. Usually calm (and depressed),... [read more] |
DaddyO posted a new Poem titled "Why Does My Mind Work Like This?" 22 years ago by Jeph Johnson if the greatest hitter the San Diego Padres ever had ever had a son and decided to name him after one of the original... [read more] |