top of page

Shy Poet - Dec. 20, 2025

  • Gary Hunter
  • Dec 20, 2025
  • 1 min read

passion is the salesperson

who sways others to buy

what they’re selling

 

courage is magnetic,

not for the words or action,

but the person who performs it

 

I am neither, so when

I grab a poem to read

it feels like jumping off a cliff

 

the delivery isn’t too bad

when my focus is

surviving the landing

 
 
 

Recent Posts

See All
Managing Drama - July 25, 2026

until you reach it, you’ll only dream of retired life, especially after seventy I’m sure most imagine it as easy, but it has its own crosses to bear like you’ve been on the phone for hours

 
 
 
Moon Flower - July 24, 2026

many worship a heavenly body, God, which is not even close to the dedication a sunflower has ever watched one grow from dawn to dusk in twisted adoration of the sun? that tall leading flower is li

 
 
 
The View from Up Here - July 23, 2026

from an extra-long wait in a third-floor exam room of my podiatrist’s office I watch them being dropped off in trucks, cars, motorcycles, SUVs, and on foot, crossing the circled entrance to the ER a

 
 
 

Comments


  • facebook

©2020 by Poetry Rock. Proudly created with Wix.com

bottom of page