August 19, 2021 5

Thanks once again to Michelle fromPutting My Feet In The Dirtfor her list of daily prompts for the month of July, 2021.Please visit her site for her July list of daily prompts. A Day In The Life Of The Tennessee Poet As he sat at his writing deskThinking about her A bottle of hope sat... Continue Reading →

July 2, 2021 15

Poetic Dreams ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

I had a strange dream last night Different Poetic Forms had come to life I met Haiku Hannah, AKA 5-7-5 Talked with Rhyming Rose while she painted her toes Limerick Larry, AKA Michael, was making us laugh Blackout Barney was marking out words in magazine articles Cinquain Cheri brought her 5 lines Prose Poetry Pamela... Continue Reading →

August 28, 2019 32

My Old Colorado ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

My body is like my old truck Slowly rusting, but still useful My knees are like worn out shock absorbers My feel are like two tires filled with too much air There's a lot of mileage on this old body Oh, the places I've been And the sights I've seen Memories created in this old... Continue Reading →

February 9, 2019 37

Fields Of Unforgiveness ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

Small minded people Always planting seeds Growing their fields of unforgiveness Their blackened hearts Are filled with hate Even as they say their prayers And sing their hymns Everywhere I look I see them Spreading hatred across the land You can actually see the hate Rising above the fields Creating a dense layer of hatred... Continue Reading →