by Ron Sokol | Jan 23, 2021 | Poems
“I am not sure what Grandpa said is true that you get smarter drinking Bourbon that it clears the mind and refreshes the soul… remember that?” “Grandpa said a lot of things but what you forget is his very favorite saying of all: Find any excuse...
by Ron Sokol | Jan 3, 2021 | Poems
I would make a terrible zombie particularly if it means you really have to eat humans Yuck I vastly prefer fruit Humans taste like chicken? My God, enough Too salty too much fat Too much wiggling The very idea is awful Awful! And, when do you sleep? Your breath alone...
by Ron Sokol | Jan 2, 2021 | Poems
Give me three good reasons why i should fall in love Fall in love, you hear that? What breaks the fall? Leap off a cliff is more like it! With love you say I will sprout wings? Really? Have faith? Ignore those who have been injured? Yes it is so glorious! Take your...
by Ron Sokol | Dec 29, 2020 | Poems
It is so difficult In somnia Restlessness is the number one past time And it’s always past time In somnia No one drinks coffee no one Audiobooks are sold out Weariness is very common In somnia Figuring out what next to do is a major occupation In somnia The street...
by Ron Sokol | Dec 27, 2020 | Poems
Such a tender sweet song ‘Don’t let the sun catch you cryin’ no no no no no…” Well so I go inside and pull the blinds At night the moon frets if I weep even a little bit So I pretend it is a show on tv “Dad, why do you cry so...
by Ron Sokol | Dec 26, 2020 | Poems
I hate it when my lips tremble and the sniffles start and the words are so difficult to even say But it is a small price to pay for the time we did have together Funny if you are fortunate you hold your mate’s hand You hug each other often You are glad to get...
