Jon Roggie : Writing

Never give up

Never give up

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I realize we are on a writing site,and believe it, or not, this applies.I am compiling my writes.To be honest,I feel like I am pulling a hair from my..
In the moment

In the moment

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Quietly sitting, enjoying a chance to be alone. Words waiting, wondering if I might make them my own. Physically still, mentally gliding. C..
Spoken in passing

Spoken in passing

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I wonder,and wander.Words most think have no meaning,empty noise, waiting to be sprayed on the playground hall.While I wander,and wonder, I continue.I..
Nighttime romp

Nighttime romp

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Sharing some words with barleygirl.
With a delicate touch

With a delicate touch

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I try to coax you.Let me walk with you,sharing conversations, each creating another.We both know my method,and you like to tease.You force me to try,a..
Conversational Themes

Conversational Themes

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I have a confession to make.I am not being true to you.With each word I write,I am usually holding two or three conversations.They do add to the mix,a..
If I told you

If I told you

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Revealed every secret,without knowing who you are,and would you do the same?Expose my past,and maybe show a part of my soul.Are you willing to give a ..
In passing

In passing

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Not having an anchor,I tend to drift along.Able to stay for awhile,waiting for the current to carry me away.In moments of stillness,I have a chance to..
We sit around the fire

We sit around the fire

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Each of us watches the coals.Occasionally talking to another,voices kept low.Hesitant glances shared.Wanting to converse,but afraid.Who wants to hear ..
Security blanket

Security blanket

A Poem by Jon Roggie


She clutches her tablet,walking from room to room.Screen cracked, mended with a piece of tape.Lost without it,almost withdrawal.Seeking for a signal.C..