People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Knowing who said what to whom, might be some way of keeping score. Still, on our journey womb to tomb, Keeping score? What the hell’s it for? ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a […]

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ The drama of the storm, as watched safely, behind glass, from a distance. Wind marks its approach. Lightning flashes, a crack of thunder soon after. Rain starts to fall, pounding on the roof and on our thoughts, mysteries. Knocking on a door held firmly shut. The rain […]

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~   Talk to me, foretell the future, explain the past so I understand. How can I tell you what I don’t know, explain what happened before your birth. I put this into words, which you know but will not feel. Even if we both speak at once, mirror […]

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 […]

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 […]

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ The magic hour, the golden light filled with power; it fills our sight. Here, then it’s ghostly gone, ere we notice. Where went its silent song? A lazy evening as three deer dance away, up a hillside, chance at play. The trees, golden crowns tarnished, then gone, the […]

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~   The couple walks along hand-in-hand. No words pass between them or must. Just a soft touch, a gently squeeze says, I’m here with you, here for you, always. They let go, walk on, still side-by-side, still silent. Except a twinkling glance, a smile. They’ve had this conversation […]

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, […]

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 […]

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Leaves drift down from the trees in a soft, colorful blizzard of life. While they can no longer hang on, they’re not dead; most alive, free. Yes, they will be raked into piles, crushed, flattened by feet and cars. If they are burned, do trees know; their identity […]