Category Modern Life
Listing
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ At times, when I’m on a waiting list I believe they believe I do not exist. With COVID vaccines just as much. It’s always up to me to keep in touch. Eventually, it seems worth the wait. Though I’m nervous, like a first date. How about you, do […]
Counting Down
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ A polynomial date, if written short. Who needs that 20 first, anyway? Is tomorrow counting down, sport? Four, three, two, one, all goes away? ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Unite the World! ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me […]
Gatherings In Absentia
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Family gatherings and celebrations, those personal, secular, and religious moments many now no longer await. They’ll be remembered and honored. Not in the same way, the same place. When the specter of love occupies an empty chair in another missing room. What if one person, the emotional glue […]
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 […]
Loss of Innocence
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Citizens buy automatic weapons. Innocents die. ~~~~~ 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 Brent Harris Fine Art Wall […]
They Might Grow Up
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Emergency, emergency, everybody to clear the streets,The cowboys are coming, the cowboys are coming. Come on, people, get a grip, let us have our say.What we’ll put forth, here, is the American way.Guns toted openly on a hip, hidden under arm,You know it’s only the bad folks they […]
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 […]
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 […]
Going Out
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Going out in the world again in an extremely limited way. The more people in the bargain the shorter the time we’ll stay. I acknowledge I’m very lucky, graced with love I can cherish. I’m not sure I could be plucky seeing the people I love perish. Once […]
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