Author Archives: thepensmight

Hidden Not Gone
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ May the New Year Bring us a Safer, Happier, Healthier, and Kinder World And Thank You for Bringing Me into Your Lives. ~~~~~ Could it be I finally understand, even with my limited perception, that I am but briefly in the band, no matter my […]

Our Lexicon
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ May the New Year Bring us a Safer, Happier, Healthier, and Kinder World And Thank You for Bringing Me into Your Lives. ~~~~~ Experimenting with a form called Trenta-Sei Do we really understand a single thing Beyond our own tiny slice of the world? Judging […]

Still Today
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ May the New Year Bring us a Safer, Happier, Healthier, and Kinder World And Thank You for Bringing Me into Your Lives. ~~~~~ Still today I plan and dream. Long years Past, forgotten, Perhaps forgiven, Rent, riven, Rendered mute. Memory shifts, Slips, loose pebbles, Hold […]

Waiting Again ~ Then and Now
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ May the New Year Bring us a Safer, Happier, Healthier, and Kinder World And Thank You for Bringing Me into Your Lives. ~~~~~ Waiting again. So much time Spent waiting. Inundated, inundating, Conditioned response. Absolutely predictable. As expected. Reflected, reflecting Drab brown walls, Life stalls. […]

Whether Near or Far
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ May Whatever You’re Celebrating be as Wonderful as you Hope And May the New Year Bring us a Safer, Happier, Healthier, and Kinder World And Thank You for Bringing Me into Your Lives. ~~~~~ We all know that families can be difficult, complex, especially those […]

Gullibility
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ How did we learn to be so selfish? So many think only of themselves. Is it simply that we are stupid, too and cannot comprehend anything? As more people become infected, number grows of people who die. Will it take the death of someone you […]

If I Knew How
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I am a weirdo, from bottom to top. Don’t ask me, I’m sure I won’t stop. It’s simply the way I was born to be, not crazy or stupid, completely me. Eccentric is the word you might use, though creative is the one I’d choose. […]

Watching, Waiting
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Sitting and watching the day outside, On this the shortest day of the year. Some trees are shedding their leaves. Evergreens stand watching, waiting. Winter days begin lengthening now. Still days inside to contemplate and to create, fix our lives and our beings. Relax and […]

Wherever It’s Not
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ What would I see if I were a tree looking both high and low? Watching the rootless barely here, before it’s their time to go. Though they think there span is more than enough to murder me, who’s seen thousands of turns. I understand passing […]

Phantoms
People Over Politics, Survival Over Surrender, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I’m trying to remember how the rain felt, once, jumping into puddles, when I played younger. Fat drops from the sky. Drops I made in reply. I don’t recall fear then. Yet, I am afraid lately. Did similar phantoms fill my days, my sleep? Do […]