Jon Roggie : Writing

Came here just to say, "HEY!"

Came here just to say, "HEY!"

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I know, It is early. Must be 2 PM.Now do you remember? Asked me to stop by. Take a moment and talk? Talk with your friends.Idiot.I already have taken ..
Get you through the narrows.

Get you through the narrows.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Brings a smile.Bit of childhood, little slip and slide, nudge the truth.Get you through the narrows.Narrows are closing.Lies have overridden the truth..
Day to day constant, .....

Day to day constant, .....

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Look at my gray goatee, and a bit of a quill's trail, (Sorry! All they asked for was a few simple words.)Guess the tablet gave it away. Stop. Wait. ..
Meetings in the fog

Meetings in the fog

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Already your smile burns off the mist.Face still unclear, but your presence shines.Each time the glancing touch, erupts the inferno.Each time a simple..
To see, to accept, to believe.

To see, to accept, to believe.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


All the time you will spend.Thirty minutes before your show.Wait, I forgot about commercials.Down to about eighteen. Base of most of your decisions.Ch..
Quickly, before I sleep

Quickly, before I sleep

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Wind through the trees, silver of the chimes, music hastens my slumber. time to rest, sleeping moment of contemplation.Wakening has the jolt no coffee..
Never get it.

Never get it.

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Wonder why it becomes easy to be cranky, as the years go by?First, you get to ignore all grammar rules. Sounds like it works, forget the punctuation.S..
Easily forgotten

Easily forgotten

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Comfortable and easily forgotten.Seems you took it for granted.Actions out of control, yet you wonder why those once close, have turned.Scrape the gli..
Let me make this clear

Let me make this clear

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Got a few minutes.Have to make this fast.Let's be straight.You don't want to be here, and neither do I.Even if we are being paid.The more questions as..
Flecks

Flecks

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Started with the caustic wit. Your eyes cold, but there were flecks of humor.Soon, bumbled conversations, struggling to find the common ground.Now com..