Annicita's Poetry, Short Stories & Thoughts

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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Easy Drunk

One glass of wine Followed by another a k h n l n W l t i i e Between sobriety and drunkenness Even the mighty can succumb Wobbling Laughing Bracing oneself Six sheets to the wind And none blowing No need for a gust To knock one down Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Home in Alexandria

Two thousand pounds One bath and two bedrooms Small kitchen but larger than the last one Grime covers stove and fridge Dishes dirty Silverware rusted Tines bent Boil what is usable Wash the dishes Line the shelves of the chifferobe using newspaper from Jordan Clean and sanitize dining table and... Sign in to see full entry.

Balcony View

Lego buildings Some twenty stories high Loom and dwarf the smaller Occasional lights randomly appear Buildings devoid of light Contribute to the darkness Security sits with his chain Controlling admittance with a raising or lowering A strip of the sea Adds aqua blue To the pollution stained... Sign in to see full entry.

Symphony of Alexandria

Chorus of barking dogs Brakes squealing Cars shifting gears Accelerating Sirens in the distance Occasional accompaniement of boat horns Engines racing Car horns in a crescendo Motorcycle joins momentarily Men shout Sudden short blasts of car radios Twenty-four symphony The city keeping its own beat Sign in to see full entry.

View from Balcony

Dizzying view The thirteenth floor Overlooking the mayhem below Strangers dart between and around cars Stray dogs bark through the night Satelite dishes dominate roofs Varying in size As if given birth to many Women clothed head to toe Dressed in black as if attending a funeral en masse Clouds... Sign in to see full entry.

New Year in Alex

Series of firecrackers heralding the new year Break the monotony of the constant tooting of horns Fog ushered in from the sea by wind and wave Relentless Occasional light from a lone distant ship Sailing into the unknown Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Update

I apologize for not being online. My internet decided to not work after the big storm. The library was closed until today. I finally finished the santa set. No more worries of people calling off...quitting...coming in late or just not showing up. I posted several Christmas jokes for all of you....I... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Toothache

Throbbing relentlessly each nerve in my tooth reminds me i am alive Sign in to see full entry.

Ice Patterns

Blades glide across ice cutting unique patterns with every skater Sign in to see full entry.

Updates

It seems this christmas season is just not going to be an easy one like the past 3 years. The powers to be decided in the 12th hour to open late on sunday the 23rd though they never have before! All the employees nationwide are very unhappy. Me included. I had to cancel my plans to see my grandson... Sign in to see full entry.

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