Down the rabbit hole of Millennial Socialism
Millennial Socialism … Twenty five thousand!! Twenty five thousand?? Yup twenty five thousand jobs were forfeit Gone like common sense,
Read moreRecent Posts – Poetry
Hope Aglow
Hope Aglow Another sultry day to its end creeps, the air is lulled, silence grows deep, the horizon is painted
Humor
Nothing Like A Family Road Trip
Nothing Like A Family Road Trip A Long Road Nothing like a family road trip. My children start out with
Recent Posts – Fiction
Forgiving the Self…the only release
Forgiving, a divine release… As if spoken in whisper, the words barely fell from her lips and ears pricked up
Inspirational Poetry
Freezing to Death – Alone and Afraid
So cold; so painfully cold Freezing; alone and afraid Death waits patiently Whispering a haunting dirge Eyes heavy while ice
Read more
Hold Onto Your Happy Thoughts
Happy Thoughts Whether feeling some happiness when I do my chores in a state of zen, listen to music loud,
Read more
When the Free Press Isn’t Feeling So Free
The Free Press 1.) Be Skeptical of What You Read The pitch, be skeptical of what you read, to inspect
Read more
Bony Light
Bony Fingers of Light Light slithered menacingly through the tattered drapes, like bony fingers crawling to find a shadow worth
Read more
American Cowboy Story
American Cowboy Story Growing up, I loved to hear my granddads and uncles spin their yarns of yesteryear. There is
Read more
Reflections Upon the Water
Reflections Upon the Water … Looking in the still calm water and gazing at my reflection, two doves fly up
Read more
Hanging On…the pain of loss
The greatest pain we ever experience is the loss of love or our loved one. The pain is excruciating and
Read more
Hotel Hell – Can I Please Check In?
I don’t like the curtains And the temperature just isn’t right Noise from the hallways It’s tough sleeping at night
Read more
Let Me Drift Away
Let me drift away, when the days become lazy and slow. The warm sun beckons to me, to walk along
Read more
The Alleyway Stranger
Darkness… Shadowy images An ever-shrinking corridor Walls of ancient brickwork Uncomfortable… In their stacked perfection Higher and longer Cold and
Read more
When We Sing a Populist Hymn
I. We Sing A Populist Hymn We sing a populist hymn when depressed, a widespread depression cloudy on land. So
Read more
Within My Heart A Change of Tone
Within My Heart A Change of Tone 1.) Carlsbad We traveled according to a map. We moved westward into the
Read more
Tougher Than the Rest
Tougher Than the rest Growing up I had no style. I wanted to be that tough kid that had that
Read more
When the World Closes In
When I’ll have had my fill, of crowds and markets, anything that is worldly, into the thick of the forest,
Read more
Swelter Down Under
Swelter Down Under The heat haze rises up off the bitumen Creating a mirage to trick the eyes. Water flowing across
Read more
Where’s the Guy? Momentum Growing at a Political Rally
The world is watching… Waiting and anticipating… Some wonder, waiting on the thunder Others stay calm in case it’s a
Read more
Balance in Imperfections
Balance in Imperfections … Unchain the shackles Pound the drums, ignite my heart Unbind the anguish Release your ardor And
Read more
Uncertainty
‘In poetry, much of our expression is based on personal experience, memories and feelings that have linguered in life and
Read more
Age Doesn’t Matter
In this world. age doesn’t matter, we are only as old as we feel and if we wish we can
Read more
Three Poems on News from 2017
Three Poems on News From 2017 1. Napa Valley Fire Just running instead of turning gas off where wild fire
Read more
Poetry in the Classroom
Poetry in the Classroom I. Poetry is still on the curriculum in public schools. Common Core for English Arts Teachers
Read more
Winter’s grip they say ?
Winter’s grip … A lot is spoken of winter’s grip yet for me to understand when the icy grip lends
Read more