PinnedMember-onlyDon’t Take Life For GrantedA poem of Life Take not one single moment for granted You never know when your last will be Let not your thoughts be moved or slanted They may be the last ones you will ever see Listen when someone offers to speak For more than just a tick of the clock Reach out for what…Life1 min readLife1 min read
PinnedMember-onlyFooling Father TimeA Poem of Life I’m older than my father by some years He left us at the youthful age of 76 I never thought much about it or ever feared I was young and strong and still had lots of tricks Now today I often question and I wonder How much…Life Lessons1 min readLife Lessons1 min read
PinnedMember-onlyHang On…So I can Hang Up!A Call Answering System dilemma I called my health insurance plan With something that seemed wrong I was charged for a service That I felt did not belong The robot operator said hold on I did for thirty-four minutes Then as so many times before I guess I reached my limit The phone went dead Was it something…Poem2 min readPoem2 min read
PinnedMember-onlyWhen You LookA Poem That Perceives Your View When you look at something special like a painting on the wall Like a sunset at the end of day as the sun begins to fall Like the snow in dead of winter as the flakes land softly on the ground Like a child that just won’t smile with the cutest…Medium Poetry1 min readMedium Poetry1 min read
PinnedMember-onlyNature’s TearsA Poem of Reality The morning clouds are dark with dust An orange color that resembles rust Blown down from forest fires far away That linger over much our world these days We cannot change what drifts on through Not even if it has not a thing with us to do The constant record heat burns…Medium Poetry1 min readMedium Poetry1 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyThe Chosen FewA poem of family love We gathered at least once a year Then some disappear as if A Piper led them off a cliff Now there are those chosen few Who stick together like the toughest glue Without the slightest reason Stay in touch throughout the seasons For them to not would be treason They sigh and…Medium1 min readMedium1 min read
Nov 27Member-onlyCrystal ClearA poem of life I seem to be able to write about anything Whatever crosses my mind It may be something I have lost or something I can’t find It may be of that certain one who lingers deep inside That drifts in my sea of memories in a place I cannot hide The words…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Nov 25Member-onlyCause and EffectA troubling story of life My cause has an unbalancing effect on me. The endless need for want. The useless effort that continues to linger endlessly in my thoughts. To desire what can be leaves a need, a want, a feeling for something I can never put a handle on. …Fantasy Story2 min readFantasy Story2 min read
Nov 22Member-onlyGod Only KnowsA poem about faith We run around not grounded Empty hearted and desponded Seeking something we never find Living for some special sign Fear keeps us from getting close Those who get to close often boast You blame the clouds for your rainy days While you dance around love in every way You start believing everyone is your…God2 min readGod2 min read