Join the Neopoet online poetry workshop and community to improve as a writer, meet fellow poets, and showcase your work. Sign up, submit your poetry, and get started.

A Scruffy Old Man

belly pot
unkempt
crusty
crustier talk
cranky
cantankerous
curmudgeonly
but, not mean
he just doesn't do
that "jive act"
anymore
he wears the same face
his death mask will show

that,
despite all other misgivings,
is refreshing

Comments

;-)

~A

(c) Neopoet.com. No copyright is claimed by Neopoet to original member content.