Category Writing

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 […]

Trust Me, Not

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ I’ve hitchhiked across the United States three times. Twice alone and once with my love. So many tales I could tell you. I’ll confine myself to my teenage years When I lived in a town outside Boston. I hitched every morning to high school. Route 20 crossed the […]

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 […]

Baker, Bob

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ (An alphabet haiku) Baker, Bob Baker Borrowed big butterscotch bits. Bodacious blondies. ~~~~~ 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 […]

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ Tomorrow will soon to become today. Tomorrow, you know, does not exist. Tomorrow will you say you love me? Tomorrow will you know I love you? Tomorrow is such a meaningless idea. Tomorrow is a concept that gives hope. Tomorrow always pretends it awaits us. Tomorrow, we can’t […]

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 […]

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 […]

In Me

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth! ~~~~~ (48 word Six word story, story) I must remember to be thankful Can you read my story here? I finish my days feeling full. For now, hunger I don’t fear. I live in pain. Who cares? I move freely, yet I’m constrained. I walk outside and no-one stares […]