No Matter What, I Am Free
Be free…. I shall not fear my end, a mere moment of discovery, and shall I not find fear in
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Year: 2017
There does come a time
Hurting echo … We cannot simply turn our heads in the other direction without turning our hearts as well whether
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Those Who Break
How we bend to meet life’s affronts, to bare the pain of mistakes and recompense from the choices we make,
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Experience Not Defining, More a Learning
His steps faltered, the ground as viscous clay, dragging him down, strength waning amid the burden of movement, and clouds
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All Their Yesterdays
All Their Yesterdays Their yesterdays, began when they were small. Growing up like, two peas in a pod, somehow they
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Great Silence and Darkness – War and Peace in Our Time
Great Silence and Darkness War and peace in our time is a daily concern for all. War is no
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Marshallville
Marshallville They heard the shot before they felt the lead blow by. Leaping from their horses, they dove behind a
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Am I Wrong to Question Rights?
Am I wrong to question “rights?” Those complexities of society With little oversight It works for me Should we disagree
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Spiritual Ecology – a way to Save our Forests
Spiritual Ecology Spiritual Awareness Spiritual Ecology is a way to save our trees and forests, our world. It is an
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On the Edge of a Blade
If you play with fire, eventually you will get burned. Mr Trump thinks he controls fire, yet he can’t even
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Heroes Live Forever
Heroes Live Forever Heroes live forever, right? I just saw John Wayne yesterday, Shooting at the rustlers Who wanted to
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‘The View from the Shed’, Ch 30, excerpt…Stillness of Heart
CHAPTER THIRTY…Stillness of Heart The shed looks forlorn from my window, its rickety wood structure and rusting tin a testament
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One Flame, and Darkness Must Abide
Abide the light… A flame flickers in the still night, radiating a sphere of rich golden light, and in darkness
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The Duality of Silence
Duality… Silence stirs a soul to wake, when day so quiet an ominous void awaits, as if the weight of
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Unrelenting, the Pendulum Swing
Where goes time to relent on its incessant nature, a respite from the ticking burden of its plight, its perception
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Birds Celebrate And Sing Up The Sun
Birds Celebrate Birds sleep in lofty trees or bushes dense, When moon is covered o’er with clouds white, In light
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Echoes From So Long Ago
Through worlds I have come, my memories like echoes in the ether, remind me of my journey, as stars like
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What Do We Tell Ourselves? Truth or Lie
Truth or Lie? The lie will not fulfill… Driven to consider ourselves, we learn too quickly the deception we propagate
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A Forever Love
A Forever Love Her thoughts were deep on that rainy day, as she walked along, she reminded him, of the
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Close Your Eyes and Work
Silence isn’t empty, it is full of answers. And stories can be told with minimal phrasing Tis the affluent mind
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My Hidden Foe – a Poem About Insomnia and Nightmares
My Hidden Foe I am a sleepless soldier Shouldering the pain, Like a wounded warrior, Not a thing to
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The heart of a writer
The Creative Exiles All they asked was a fair chance a place in which to enjoy a floor in which
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The ‘Dark Age’ and What We Must Overcome
We must overcome… Woven inexplicably into the fabric of life, is the knowing of good and right, what in action
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