by Alan Zoltie | Aug 18, 2022 | Poems
Under the radar, underdogs, underestimated Coming away with smiles and victory Bringing happiness to all who had suffered torment Showing courage and dignity, then resolve Announcing their arrival, all in good time Walking away, heads held higher Respect, a new word...
by Alan Zoltie | Aug 18, 2022 | Poems
Where is he? Why can’t I get an answer? Is he too busy to talk to me? Searching every day for the truth Seeking out resolution and sometimes forgiveness Just wanting to be heard So full of anger, so frustrated, so very sad Waiting patiently for that sign Restless and...
by Alan Zoltie | Aug 18, 2022 | Poems
Twenty-four years, and now nothing, just redundancy Assisted by a pay off, this, was day one Lost amongst thoughts and regrets Coming home, to stay and then to leave A badge, a clock, a thank you and a closed door All in the space of a party from hell Saying goodbye...
by Alan Zoltie | Aug 18, 2022 | Poems
Red river flowing Cascading Twisting, turning Moving continuously Life giving Buried within walls Hidden Pumped at an even pace Rushing to its destiny Taken for granted Painfully halted Staring, unable to see Poisoned by an unknown Outwardly unchanged Inwardly dying...
by Alan Zoltie | Aug 18, 2022 | Poems
Eighteen with many bullets, though not rising up the charts Telling tales from her favorite past time, twenty years ago Stating the facts and wishing she was there Never a doubt that passion was shining inside her young eyes Comical in fact, as she described an era...
