Jon Roggie : Writing

Words are cheap

Words are cheap

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Interesting concept.Value nothing more than the passing wind.Still, few words in the right place seem to help.Smile in response, doesn't come cheap.
The three monkeys lie.

The three monkeys lie.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Speak no evil.See no evil.Hear no evil.At least the first one is a choice, not just a choice of denial.One choice to make a change.Not to ignore.Guess..
Learned to laugh

Learned to laugh

A Poem by Jon Roggie


it wasn't fun.Childhood drama.Scene on the playground.Puzzlement turns to realization.Dismay to acceptance.Laughter as a decoy.
Excuse me, while i ramble

Excuse me, while i ramble

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Had a good life.Bit of brownie....Glad you could stop by,Vanilla was the favorite...She would thank you.And our time together....Sorry, can't really c..
Am I running

Am I running

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Hand on the shoulder, bit of adviceDodge the questions, misdirection is a skill.Drifting smile, trails through the crowd.Want to rest, can't understan..
Take what you want.

Take what you want.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


As you leave, Take what you want.Take those little memories.Trembling hand, glance over your shoulder.Mirror forgotten,
Constant dreams

Constant dreams

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Not in a good mood, will make it a good place.Inconvenience, combined with work, life. what have you.Simple pleasure denied.Just going to change the f..
Dream meets the morning

Dream meets the morning

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Slumber fading, rubbing the grit from your eye.Remember the promises, the plans?Waking up now?Fun isn't it?Dream meets the morning!
For a change

For a change

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Just having some fun.
Story of the ages

Story of the ages

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Heard it as a child.Played on the radio as a teen.Matched the debates of the gov.None of us can agree.Except for one thing.Can't get no satisfaction.