Category Love
In Their Season
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ The fog dampens the sound and the ground Shortens our view while hiding the familiar. Boats, rocks, headlands vanish and reappear Where they’re expected but also unexpected. Waves murmur and mumble along the shore. We stand up from a bench, brief rest behind. Walking, to return to where […]
I Hope
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Early AM writing once again, again. The words come when they choose. Though I make these marks on paper Regardless of whether I am inspired. Still, weather or a sound or the view May send phrases tumbling through. My head, till I hope I’m fast enough. I urge […]
An Argument for the Elimination of Footwear
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I can hear the naysayers already.What fool would ever shun shoes?Hear me out. That’s all I ask you.While I understand shoes benefit,I espouse it’s less than we’ve lost. Going barefoot made us cautiousWhen every step held danger, pain‘neath our ambulation. Even death,May await any distracted attention.Bad outcome, I’d […]
The Most Obvious
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ The first day of a new month has come. Countdown to the middle of each year. This marked different meanings to some When the day and night grew equal near. What is, was the meaning of man’s time While we still site sacred days, seasons? Perhaps it says […]
Lessons of Our Being
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Is my body compensating for energy I spent when young? AADD now instead of ADHD then; I was, am a handful some days. I live fatigued all the time and the attention deficit doesn’t help. I’ve lost the edge that I once had, though my spirit stays the […]
Are We Right or Left Behind?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ (revised and updated) Awoke to sad news about the actions of traitors Senators whose votes abetted bigots and haters. When they ignore the pleas of a grieving mother Bilking American people to empower each other How can we trust their actions, decisions again? The truths of their lives […]
Are We Right or Left Behind?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Awoke to sad news about the actions of traitors Senators whose votes abetted bigots and haters. When they ignore the pleas of a grieving mother Bilking American people to empower each other How can we trust their actions, decisions again? The truths of their lives are greed, power […]
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 […]
Head for Home
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth!Love Birds ~ Phillip Brent Harris ~~~~~ In anther waiting roomin a hospital I’ve never knew existed or cared to.My darling’s surgery hasonly just started, I think. Another hour or two andI will head for home, feedthe cat, don’t forget her water.Feed myself, although I amless worried about that. Overnight, […]
Crazy Man Michael
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! Crazy Man Michael ~ Philip Brent Harris ~~~~~ What does one do now?Time for a new post and art.Crazy Man Michael. ~~~~~ 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. See […]
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