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Poetry
Gerry Toner Poetry


Reading with Ants
If an ant could read
Would it read this
Time spent reading
Is downtime to an ant
Gerry Toner
Mar 29, 20201 min read


Thus we become as gods
We think with our warm blood in our warm hearts
Asking for love, nurturing god in our eye-painted way
Gerry Toner
Jan 19, 20181 min read


Cry the People
The democrats are crying The people have spoken In a manner of speaking Determined by the Democratic representatives Why did they do...
Gerry Toner
Aug 5, 20171 min read


Magnitude of Guilt
A man spoke about fire
To douse his
Wet teary cheeks
Gerry Toner
Aug 5, 20171 min read


Working Creed
To speak in the tongue Of these lords who broke the bread Of industrial life Simply told as tales On days such as any day Toiling with...
Gerry Toner
Apr 30, 20171 min read


Anthropocene Anecdote
Earth
The ball of life
Water coated mud
Sand edged tears
Gerry Toner
Apr 29, 20171 min read


Friendly Shit Corp
Woken to
Light pour
Warm near
The blue
Shear sky
Gerry Toner
Apr 29, 20171 min read
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