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Until, Of Course
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Why do so many people decide They’re immune because it hasn’t happened to them yet. Not just COVID but the many random happenings. They’ve never been kidnapped, struck by lightning, lost a loved one to fire or flood. They’ve never lost everything to a hurricane, tornado, or what […]
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 […]
Be Not Afraid Our Time Will Come
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I witness many dead and dying trees with neither leaf nor bud in late May. What will happen when they finally fall as part of nature’s endless circle of life? Who will their carcasses feed, who ours? Yet, be not afraid our time will come. It’s the way […]
Simply Walk Away
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I wonder how we’re always so damn busy Now when we no longer work every day. Calls without ending, with doctors, friends and, most of all, telemarketers and scams. No warranties to extend now, in the future. We are current with all of our bills as well. The […]
The Greatest Teachers
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Tears are my greatest teachers, especially those I never wept. Those I cried on the inside; they were hidden all but unknown. My pain lived there, and my shattered heart littered the floor. Not one ever noticed them, yet I walked on shards, feet sliced, my spirit shredded […]
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 […]
A Proposition
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ If a picture is worth a thousand words And words can change our hearts and minds Then art is necessary and cannot be absurd. Though some would say this of multiple kinds. Yet art, its movements appear in response To world events, are often ahead of the curve. […]
Who I am Today?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I don’t know what I’ll write. And I don’t know who I’ll be. Will it be right for a bee? Words and sounds so heavy And so playful, depending… Words can play and words can dance. They plan. They sing and argue. At times, they wound. At times, […]
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 […]
If You Please
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Open the passenger door, put away your keys. Get in and realize inside’s kitchen-oven warm. You can roll down the windows, if you please. Think it won’t be long enough to buy the farm. As you wait for the driver, sweat drips down. You feel you are melting […]
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