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Far Too Late
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Even when I have much to say, it doesn’t seem to matter as I listen to the pundits, they whine and buzz and natter. Though, I suppose, more people listen to them than to me. So what I have to say doesn’t mean what it means, I see. […]
Eternity Eternally
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ In the never was the always And the ever was. It was ever never always And it always never was. If you’d think to fight with me, I’d argue day and night. Spirit alone knows what will be. Trust neither brain nor sight. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence […]
Things I Learned From my Father-in-Law
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Everywhere it rains, It rains on the just And unjust fellows. But mostly on the just Because the unjust Have the just’s umbrellas. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know […]
May Sweetly Smell
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ We are not well. How can you tell? Why, it is the smell But let’s not dwell. Let’s sit, think a spell. Can we excise or expel Bad eggs and their shells? We might then excel I mean, who can tell? We may sweetly smell If we can […]
Telling Time
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Am I the only person who feels for much of what we do, we rush? Work or social, time our calm steals. We, a team of huskies; time tells mush ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, […]
You Cannot Know
Anthologized as the coda in the collection: Humans in the Wild: Reactions to a Gun Loving Country People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! Another mass shooting in the United States. Whether on the battlefield or living our daily lives, we are at war. Will this be the day you will die, or I will die […]
As Long As
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Out, in the world and eating a snack in our car, no in or outside tables to use. But not too long before we are back As long as no super-spreaders light a new fuse. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment […]
Isn’t That Odd
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ How then may I write? How can I stop, here for this time, now and none other? To sharpen my razor on a broken strop, all deep enough in drek we’ll smother. People who lead lie, serve their agenda, believe in their scriptures, not their god. No choice, […]
With Jaded Eye
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I say hello and not goodbye, If I smile at you, will you try? Meet me in the middle, then Or at least, meet me halfway. No? It’ll be see you, not hello. I fear it won’t be swell. Show Me, I’m wrong to carp or cry Or […]
Full Groan
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ How much I love a simple riddle. Oftentimes the silliest are the best. Tell me, do you agree, just a little Or do you groan like all the rest? ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave […]