Category Love
Sibling Rivalry
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Our lives depend on so very many things. Especially the actions of all the others. We may influence what tomorrow brings. So can our worldwide sisters and brothers. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave a […]
Our Daily Walks
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ A deep red river of tiny flowers Meanders across a verdant green field. Lush mustard blooms border its abstract banks. Their bold yellow blossoms are interspersed With wild radish in a pink, white, lavender profusion with their singular attraction. Smaller plants with deep purple and saffron flowers, the […]
Any Chosen Path
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Every fork and turn you find in the road Any chosen path which you might take May lead you to that fabled pot of gold Or lead you to a thirst you cannot slake. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite […]
Thoughts and Feelings
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Thoughts of hope and disillusion lead to clarity and to confusion. Feelings of clarity and confusion lead to hope for some solution. Now a side calls for dissolution with violent means, a revolution. Revolution won’t be a solution with our uncontrolled pollution. While counter to our constitution they’d […]
To an Unsung Future
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Let me write your name upon the sky So that everyone may remember you. Let me write your name upon the salt So you may season all our daily fare. Fair winds blow, whisper your name Softly into the ears of infant children. Where animals meet in their […]
Deceiving With Decisiveness
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Every morning, when I crawl out of bed, No matter how long I have slept, I’m tired. I’ve many conditions of which you’ve read. It’s difficult on many days to feel inspired. Still, once I have arisen, I get moving about After my obligatory cup of Yorkshire Gold. […]
I Wish I Could
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Out for a small hike, walking poles in hand. When a young family approached me from the opposite direction, with two young kids bouncing like the animals sharing the name. As I reached their parents, walking behind I called, “I wish I could remember when I had energy […]
Bid: Four No Trump
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I gave up being normal when I was just a kid. It wasn’t something that I planned, just something that I did. What others found to be correct made me flip my lid. Do not bother trying to change me, I won’t accept your bid. I watch our […]
We Are Not Quick
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ When did I lose the songs of the mother earth? Or were they buried beneath noise long before? Before my birth, this birth, though perhaps There was a time when I and all could hear them. Maybe only one could not hear and determined that if he could […]
Neither Nor
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Although I seek reflection I am subject to refraction. Though I attempt detection I am driven by distraction. Neither drink nor election allay or alter its attraction. As delay sees my dejection Faltering through inaction. Mired in mental inspection Causes me dissatisfaction. Who wants my disaffection Can life […]
