Category Laughter
Laugh at Nothing
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I wish I could find the wit to say thoughts I wish to share this day. I can’t; guess I will choose play. or perhaps, at the moon, I’ll bay. I know this is not wit, just silly, that my reception may be chilly. Thoughts I wish to […]
Escape
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Off to see the springtime blooms and the quiet beauty of the woods. Escape from the crazy that looms, Our coulds, should and woulds. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me […]
Attend
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Alphabet Haiku – A As Alice advised, Assiduously attend all Alternatively. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think. Philip Brent Harris Fine Art, Digital Art and Photography […]
Conveyance
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Attempted poetic form: Awdl Gywydd – a Welsh quatrain form (This rhyme scheme below – have seen others) What could you convey to me as the key to explain life? I won’t understand a thing Since you tend to bring me strife. But perhaps if you act nice […]
Braving Shadows
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ The future need not remember for the past. The aged, and their memories slipping away Filling the young with energy and purpose. Usually, we remain aware how life’s recall, Reflects on our own deeds fueled by youth. Despite any ignorance won, knowledge lost We elide our essence, damn […]
Once Upon a Life
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Part Two Good times came and bad times came. With our tale of travel and of separation. Hitchhiked east; her dad sent plane fare. She soared, Boston to Belmont; I stayed to collect a debt, though I never could. Maybe I stayed to bid adieu to moments from […]
Now Not Then
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I see pictures of all my friends and smile. They live so many miles away, it’s distant. I have not seen them in such a long while; I wish I could magic them here this instant. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is […]
What is There to Lose?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Soldier straight, Their brother stands, Their sister stands. While they reach out Their untouched hands. We step beneath Their outstretched arms, Unable to imagine all Myriad and costly harms. Cost of life, of hope, in pain Dwarfing any envisioned gain Humankind is anything but kind. We need but […]
Pot Dreams
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Tonight we take an hour from the top Which we then add onto the bottom. We pretend we will have a longer day. Pot, I say smoke ‘em if you’ve got ’em. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the […]
Once Upon a Life
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Part One Once upon a single life nearly fifty years ago I sat upon a brick wall in Palo Alto feeling low. Without money a place to stay, listening to an unknown rock band in Litton Plaza, I heard A dulcet voice offering me hello. Who knew such […]