I’ve Got Those Darn Tired, Confounded, So Sick of Movin’ Blues
I’ve Got Those Darn Tired, Confounded, So Sick of Movin’ Blues Oh how I loved the life I was
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Silent Judgement-To All the Words Unsaid
Silent Judgement… To all the words, unsaid held tight beneath your tongue I hear them ‘Tis in your eyes smiling
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No Help in the Garden
Doing all this man stuff takes up all my hours. My wife complained I was not helping in the
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To Push On Through the Weeds
Push on through the weeds … “Be careful son don’t let ladybug slip.” On Through the Weeds To push on
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But a Number
But a Number You of endangered castes Wandering days of the past The sum of your age matters not
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Laundry at the “Jelly Donut” (2017)
“Jelly Donut and Your Laundry Cleaned” With stumble carry laundry up the hill just blocks from where I live near
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I’ll never tire of the tides
Like a day renews itself so then do the tides as day by day nothing changes in the flowing There
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Blame It On Willie And Waylon
Outlaw Country … Willie and Waylon – Each and every one of us has a musical soundtrack just like a
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As Nature Speaks
The wind does speak to me in dulcet tones, of life and nurture and truths well sewn, and I do
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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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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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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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Fathers Kiss
Fathers Kiss – was written many years ago after my wife and I had gone through a divorce. From
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Relentless Time, Our Master
The relentless Beat of Life… Time may be measured, but never grasped, never held or capped, for it is a
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Becoming Human – Questioning Artificial Intelligence
Can we humanize a piece of machinery? One that responds to all out needs And understands our complexities and necessities
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Desert Wind Ghosts
Desert Wind Ghosts There are mysteries in this desert vast, Few have seen or heard, or even want to, For
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Pencil Box Cigar Box Joy in Elementary School
Pencil Box Cigar Box Oh the joy of each new school year When I was gifted with a cigar box
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She Reminded Me
She Reminded me – Affairs of the heart, I have decided are a very unpredictable force. Some time ago
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When Love Rides a Whisper
Quietly measuring the depth of a whisper So many possibilities, some quite elementary Others defined by their complexity As we hear, we evaluate exponentially For
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One Word, Lost in Expectation
No she said, as plain as could be, and his face dropped, lost in the ambiguity, his wife to be
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