Section: «Poems»

Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings: artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.); a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").

Meet Me?

A pleasant echo from the paststrayed through the valleys and the hills,I live here, in a world so vastand full of cheaters and small shills.The sound..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mediocrity?

MediocrityIs something quite elusiveFor little low-lives.Critiquing poemsNo matter their great numberRequires talent.A mind so viciousAnd full of..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Medicine For The People

He went, at nine o'clock to bedand in the morning was stone dead.The doctor came to look and seeif they had thought of his big fee.He saw the bottle..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Medical Malpractice

He was utterly shocked and aghastwhen his eyes looked down on his casthe had thought it would befrom the groin to the kneebut the doctor had worked..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Medical Intervention

When the pious man in the dark missionhad to make a most awkward decisionwould he cut with his sawthat embarrassing flawit was known as the..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Medical Advice

The Doc had said to 'flush'.He was in no big rush,but toxins had been storedlab tests had now exploredwhat needed to be done.'Go out into the sunand..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Me Mentor - Sounds Good

How well I know I wanted us to grow!I figured if you used the toolswe both could never look like fools,you balked and squinted then my waybut in the..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Me Gremlin

I look at you and cringe,you sit and whine and winge.You type your pompous hype,word salad mixed with tripe.To please the loony fringe.(This is what..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mcshifty

Let us bail out the crooks, let the taxpayers payyes we need to protect those who stole,he is one of the cream and will secretly prayand take over..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mccain Will Lose (He Must)

He is darker than most I admit,fighting hard to crawl out of the shit,what America seesis the Moon made of cheeseand a caribou killer to wit.I do..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Maupassant Dit

Imagine, if you will, a stage.And standing there, a wrinkled sage.His name is Guy de Maupassantlong dead of course, yet - nonobstant -He says black..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Matz

Komm flieg mit mir, mein kleiner Spatzhalt dich an meinem Ruder fest,die Lava fliesst, du kleiner Matzrepetitio humanum est.Fuehlst du im Inner'n den..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Maturity *

A man of years would be expectedto have acquired, a selectedportfolio of maturity.What else would ever make him free?This task requires he discardthe..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mature Student Days

For those of youwho did by chanceread my last poemStudent Days,I wonder, would youthrow a glanceat what this says,it does depicta time of..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mass Murder

The masses do take Lipitor,that pill is simply hot.I ask you what they ship it fora saviour it's not.It makes the Pharma Gangsters richand drives the..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary-The Warrior

The Forum War was raging hotand missiles made of wordsflew back and forth as some were shotin vain the peaceful birdscame fearlessly to sing their..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary's Predicament

Mary at an early agecried each night and loudlyfather put her in a cageshowed the cage off proudly.Well the cage did not fulfillwhat they had..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary's Poem - Continued

Then I went home to sit and restdown on my rocking chair,the sun was setting in the Westand as I combed my hairI looked out through the window..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary's Gators

Mary had a little horsethe horse was just a pony,the horse had hooves and balls of coursebut ate no maccaroni.She led the horse back to her flatthey..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary Had A Little Pig

Mary had a little pig,she knew that pigs did gruntthe pig was dressed in leaf of figit covered her whole c**t.Mary had a little dogthe dog would bark..

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Mary And The Ram

Mary went to have a childsprinted to the clinic,doctor saw her went so wildhe became a cynic.Mary spread her hairy legsdoctor took a peak,didn't see..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary And Harry - An Outhouse Tale

Mary had a man who satall day on the shitter,Harry sat but hardly shat,because his wife was bitter.She had a sour face all dayand nights she turned..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Mary

And do you thinkthat, quite contrary,I'm on the brinkto show you, Mary,I could have beenwell, somehow wrong?There is an inklingin my mindit drifts..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Martin L.

Zwei Flaeschchen Wein das muss mal seindoch gibt es Saft dem Ueberbein.Er bleibt im Zimmer dann alleinso muss es sein, so muss es sein.Er warf das..

© Herbert Nehrlich

Marlene

Berlin, they say, is worth a tripyou come, go through the famous gate,in La Taverna take a nipwhere the Blue Angel had her datewith destiny and smoky..

© Herbert Nehrlich