A 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…

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…

A 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…

A 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…

A Poem of Growth Are we not always searching for our next goal? How will we get to a higher place in life How will we meet that special person How will we get a better job or move up in position at work How, how? We all seek growth in our lives That constant motivation…

My story about Covid-19 I just tested negative after 6 days in bed with Covid-19. Don’t ask me where I got it, this time, it is my second time around. And, this time it wasn’t any fun. My poor throat was as sore as if sandpaper was rubbing on it…

A poem for My Cousin Harold may he R.I.P. 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…

A poem of the start of day As the sun rises to wake the day Last night’s dreams fade away The clock seems quicker this time of day As we scurry around in our routine ways What will this day bring new A call from someone you once knew A thank you or a passing smile Each…

A poem for dreamers I have dreamed of being a poet As those who came before To show the world I know it was they who opened doors The children who are chosen From birth to understand Why life at times is frozen and sometimes can be grand The winter’s often harsh and dark The snow…