Randy McClave Poems

t will take one blow to break a board
And it will take two blows to drive a nail
It will take four blows to knockdown a wall
And it takes more than five blows for a tree to fell.
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Neither one of them want any misters,
As that was quoted by both of the sisters,
But, their mother highly disagrees,
Every woman needs a man she truly believes.
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The laddie, he gave me his permission,
As courteous and quaint that he could be,
He said that I could marry his dear mother,
Then he smiled and he congratulated me.
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Maybe there is a reason that we are the colors that we are,
Maybe we are ingredients in God’s cooking jar,
Maybe we are white for the sugar, or flour or maybe even the salt,
And if we are born hateful without taste, maybe that is the fault.
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With a full glass in front of me, I think
Isn't life a lot like this cold, cold drink,
It's filled to the brim full of desire for temptation
First look of it, it is just pleasure and anticipation,
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Love isn't what it is all cracked up to be,
I found the truth to that firsthand;
I thought love was mine and everyone's destiny,
Love I found out must be ready, and also planned.
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He goes out of his way by both leaps and bounds,
He always checks up on me when he makes his rounds,
As though to prove a point to himself and to my ex-wife,
That without her anymore, I no longer have a life.
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I live in a kept house, which is a lot like me,
With cleanliness and godliness for all to see,
Inside my home, you will never see any clutter or dirt,
It is cleaned and pressed just like my Sunday shirt,
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Tell me not! that GOD does not exist,
And that the wind it does,
Aren't they both a powerful mist,
Which moves us with wonder and love.
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She told me that she studied psychology,
And that she was a psychologist,
I told her that I studied religion and philosophy
As my belief I informed her, I am an apologist.
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