Category politics
Why Else am I Here?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ It is not something you eat, wear, or hang up as decorations, mark where you live, or proclaim self. Still, is not everything we do, say, choose, or ignore only this; nothing more? I expect my words, life will be forgotten after I or any I love are […]
Angle of Repose
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ At the Foot of the Mountain ~ Philip Brent Harris Rife with passion my heart cannot contain, I will it open. Sharing each smile and laugh, each curse and frown, so when they are gone, it’s all left behind. Could my smile tip the balance point and thus […]
That’s the Way
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Shout it out in every alley, sing it from high rooftops. Tell everyone that you know to tell everyone they know. Pass the word. Tell the tale no one will believe, but try! Spread it through the streets and over backyard fences. “What is it?” you ask. Really, […]
All in Between
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Find the steps, follow the footprints through the woods and across the fields, understanding. you have done this before. Even if you’re first. Do not worry, yours will also be the very last, and every hoof, claw, paw, and all in between. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is […]
Our Vast Repertoire
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ From time’s depths, the calls come forth.Unreal, surreal, mysterious, and ethereal.an old soul, a wee one lost in the sewers;mother, daughter, father, son all together. Each blends into the other in ways suchdistant voices do not and cannot reveal.Messages from tine, the past and future,blend. balance ways […]
Uncounted Eons
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Soft steps of life and love creep upon us at every moment. We’ve been taught, have learned to see a world of hatred, chaos in pain. Like life, any we call friends and family, love is both steadfast and capricious. It may sulk for days or whirl in […]
Still Waiting
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ I’m up and ready, though still waiting, prepared, in fact, eagerly anticipating. Until the internet raised its ugly head. It’s an email stalking my daily bread. Nigerian prince, hacker, lady banker, do they think me a fool or a wanker? Trolls prey on the old, poor, and weak […]
Too Late to Say
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ When the taps run ants and roaches with the winter’s storms coming in, while news of your pick encroaches: says what his opponent does is sin. Close your eyes, change the channel. You’ll hear similar from a 180o view. Stay, despite the pundit or the panel, Soon you’ll […]
And Who Are We?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Skip and hop along, happy, storybook people. Despite how dark the story becomes, someone will always turn the page. What comes next? If someone has torn out the final pages, and used them as fantasy toilet paper—what then? The story can end at any time. Even when […]
More for Less
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ I am the candle, my gifts are my flame to light my way through utter darkness. My reason to be, no thanks nor blame; my light shines more, as I become less. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World […]