Category Grooks
All Because
~~~~~ I feel I can make sense of the world for a day and maybe one day more. Is it all because fingertips whorled, made getting up today feel so poor? I’ve much more than I had planned, but I have much less than I dreamed. What I have’s fire the flames I fanned. My […]
Doesn’t Matter
~~~~~ I have nothing and much to say. My thoughts and words drain away. Watching people, searching for clues, everything I see and hear is all old news. Neither old nor young, may die tomorrow. If indeed this, would I be filled with sorrow? When you are sure you know your future path? This might […]
Belonging
~~~~~ Mistakes may mar the music, but it will not make it noise. Discerning ears might say ick, musician need to regain poise. Like problems, transgressions; we can’t let them ruin our song. Life is just notes in succession. We’re always where we belong. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy […]
Thoughts and Feelings
~~~~~ Thoughts of hope and disillusion lead to clarity and to confusion. Feelings of clarity and confusion lead to hope for some solution. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think. See more of my creative offerings and […]
Time and Age
~~~~~ We pretend we have conquered mountains, that we’re stronger than a cold north wind. We tell ourselves the land and sea are ours, Yet nature says we’re wrong over and over. We sneer that we were primitive, in caves. Yet, they lasted far longer than we, so far. Nor did they trash the world, […]
Each Morn
~~~~~ Rise like the lark into the morning; welcome day with joy and wonder. Smiles, laughter, your day adorning, take time, life’s miracles to ponder. Hope and feeling will play their part. How we face the day is only attitude. Each morn from birth until we depart; day will be painted the hue we imbue. […]
Apples and Answers
~~~~~ Apples have fallen on the ground. Some will turn, begin to rot away. Save what we gather, a final mound. We decide what goes, what may stay. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think. See more […]
It Pierced Me
~~~~~ Her glance echoed off my eyes like a hammer blow to the head. It pierced me, a laser to my heart. I’ve dreamed of her, then till now. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think. See […]
Must Explain
~~~~~ When I see the majesty of a striking hawk, I marvel, yet know something will likely die. We may think it grotesque, morbid don’t balk; any who think this is wrong, must explain why. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let […]
Asking Directions
~~~~~ Have you considered peace, its opposite? Some will tell me yes and others not ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think. See more of my creative offerings and opinions at: The Pen’s Might Brent Harris Fine […]