Here is the “Odysseus to Telemachus” Poem by anonymous! Odysseus to Telemachus My dear Telemachus, The Trojan War is over now; I don’t recall who won it. The Greeks, no doubt, for only they would leave so many dead so far from their own homeland. But still, my homeward way has proved too long. While […]

Here is the “The Unknown Citizen” Poem by anonymous! The Unknown Citizen He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be, One against whom there was no official complaint, And all the reports on his conduct agree That, in the modern sense of an old-fashioned word, he was a saint, For in everything he […]

Here is the best “Her Kind Sad Poem” Poem by anonymous! Her Kind Sad Poem I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have done my hitch over the plain houses, light by light: lonely thing, twelve-fingered, out of mind. A woman like that is not […]

Here is the “For My Achondroplasic Child” Poem by anonymous! For My Achondroplasic Child Your mother died of cancer, my child. She died slowy, without drama, but with great agony. That’s the answer I gave you when you asked me why I never finished writing my first romance. You took your tiny and deformed hands […]

Here is the “Winter Sad Poem” Poem by anonymous! Winter Sad Poem Couched on crimson cushions, pink bleeds gold and red spills into ones heart. Broad leather keeps time, calibrating different hours in different zones unaware of the grammar that makes sense. Only random woofs and snores of two distant dogs on a very cold […]

Here is the “Alone Sad Poem” Poem by anonymous! Alone Sad Poem Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here […]

Here is the “Banyan Sad Poem” Poem by anonymous! Banyan Sad Poem As winter secrets melt, with the purple sun, what is revealed is electric, notes tune unknown scales, syntax alters tongues, terracotta melts white, banyan ribbons into armatures as branch-roots twist, meeting soil in a circle. Circuits glazed under cloth carry alphabets for a […]