Category Poetry
A Better View
A Better View ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation, and world over wealth. ~~~~~ I often wonder, how did we get into this mess, I mean, we did not choose to grow our brain. Who chooses to confront predators, its stress, Sharp fang and claw, able to cause acute […]
Pointed Regard
Pointed Regard ~~~~~ It is time to put the people over politics, country over capitulation, and world over wealth. ~~~~~ What balancing act, magician’s sleight of hand, do we use to simply live, make our lives feel grand? Who do we fool, do you suppose? Ourselves, others, no one? Do we merely pretend we […]
Rapidly
Rapidly ~~~~~ It is time to put the people over politics, country over capitulation, and world over wealth. ~~~~~ How rapidly all our days wing away, no matter how we measure time, its sway. In the cosmic scale, our time is less than not. We’ll be gone before we know what we’ve got. ~~~~~ Peace […]
It Is Time
It Is Time ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ It is time to put the people over politics, country over capitulation, and world over wealth. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know […]
The Spaces Between
The Spaces Between ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Shall we talk then, shall we sing, discuss Rachmaninoff, analyze Proust, remembrance of future things? Will you tell me no one knows what tomorrow brings? As musicians fingers fly, over strings, along the keys; quickly, quickly, come listen. […]
Desire Driven
Desire Driven ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Is the constant testimony to our inanity, desire driven, to reject our homogeneity? Does our need to think that we’re special push us far beyond our living threshold? Will a sudden need to flee make us gape, Push us […]
That’s Why
That’s Why ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ Most days my life is so crazy and confusing. It does not one bit of good to keep refusing.. I find no answers in the books I’m perusing I’m told it’s all about the winning and losing. And I […]
Matters More
Matters More ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ If I could save the world or me, oh, what a hard choice it would be. I’d choose to save the world, you see, except my lady love; she matters more than me. ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is […]
Other Plans
Other Plans ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ If I knew I was dying, what would I say about me? To you who knew me best, better, perhaps, than I know myself. Still, I have secrets. We all have secrets. What will I say about my life? […]
All So Simple
~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ What’s a person to do? When every day there’s something new, war and violence, feeling blue. So, what’s a person supposed to do? Rich fools spout madness, though some agree, guns for all, that’s best. Don’t you see? Braggarts and […]