Saiom Shriver Poems

That day she
razed a row of seven
45 foot high pine trees...
the flightless baby birds
...

Framed by the silence of
his pier supported shanty
he discovered in
the sound of lapping
...

It is not the lamp
of the lighthouse
but of the sun
unfolding its welcoming gold
...

Aint is shorter
than is not
Wit as in 'wit you'
is shorter than with.
...

She need shred no
feeling daisy's petals
She need not ask
if he loves her.
...

As Rumi said 'Your task is not
to seek for love, but merely
to seek and find all the barriers
within yourself that you have built
...

His universal
nonjudging tolerance
is the father of
his allembracing
...

Sturgeon killer Jack the Ripper
didn't care that the sturgeon
had no zipper.

But along came Dr Dolittle's
...

She wasn't a pornpeddler
She didn't pepper her text with product placement
ads.
She wasn't a booze hawker
...

Fireflies:
.. these tiny glowing stars
foiled by the night
Many universities are
...