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Poem Details
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| Title: | Bumming Around |
| Author: | Jim |
| Date Submitted: | 9/23/2009 |
| Email: | jimellner@hotmail.com |
| Poem: |
Through the broken glass Came the rising sun Daylight Curled in down sleeping bag Vapor breath in morning cold Wanderer without a home Fallen through the cracks Liken to the shattered light Visiting my empty dreams Clown on a monk''s journey Path from no harm Pockets empty of monetary exchange Beggar in dirty clothes Food stamps From apple orchards of Washington state Peaches in Palisade Colorado Lived the migrant life when young Forty years back in time Dreaming back before poetry written Hatched out under Rocky Mountain moon Many habitants'' memories living in my head It''s always been a steep climb... |