Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More
Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More
I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More
During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More
Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More
How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More
FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More
Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More
now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More
JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More
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I will never think twice nor will I roll the... Read More
When I am climbing up, you are stepping down. When... Read More
Delicately, my mind was selecting a muffled tune, out of... Read More
Key Largo:The fans turn lazily in front of the doorThey... Read More
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BoyhoodOh me! Thy glorious days have flown! I mealy noticed,... Read More
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Part One Midget HistoryI am thirty-six inches tall, that is... Read More
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There once lived an old man and his goodwife On... Read More
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When I hear your voice inside my head it makes... Read More
Four Poems: Katrina's PathwayHarvest of Apoplectic Horses ((Dedicated to: Katrina))... Read More
Grandpa's House [The ole Real House]The house needed painting Sun-blistered... Read More
"Beautiful Dreamer" was written by Stephen Foster just before his... Read More
Storm Rising along the Lima Coast [Summer of 2002]?wind was... Read More
All is still; all quiet; The world seems to... Read More
What do you do when you want to write poetry?... Read More
"All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling."--Oscar WildePeople write poetry... Read More
Hammers. Timbers. Iron. Steel.They're laying down a mighty keel.As ant-like... Read More
Since Mohamed Ali?then Cassius Clay?announced that he had written "The... Read More
My life has changedin so so many waysIt seems to... Read More
It's dark, it's cold, its' just six thirty,thoughts of sleep... Read More
House of the Goblin [Part Two of Three]Here is where,... Read More
Like a cat I slumber, blissfully unencumbered, Through eighty per... Read More
Footprints to Mantaro Valley (English version)In what retreat art hid?-Where... Read More
Amy King's first full-length collection, Antidotes for an Alibi, insists... Read More
Kafka lands resurrected in Crewe deposited by a silvery alien... Read More
Note: written after seeing the little adobe 16th century church... Read More
Have you ever read the lyrics of a Simon and... Read More
No one should have to beg or crawl before humanity.... Read More
Let's follow the poet to his Hell and heaven! Count... Read More
The concept of brief encounters, even romantic encounters, with a... Read More
BoyhoodOh me! Thy glorious days have flown! I mealy noticed,... Read More
On through the darkness she searches the bones Seeking the... Read More
FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage... Read More
How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling... Read More
Out of the eight poems provided here [all previously unpublished],... Read More
Old skin, once held tight Against her skeleton- Rose no... Read More
Since my wife and I are moving, or preparing to... Read More
You make me smile like I've seldom done before You... Read More
Black Blood, in Jeremiah's Vines [A Dream Poem]And I heard... Read More
Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl... Read More
Contract of DeathI heard today, the preacher say: "Daniel has... Read More
We were exiled from the Garden of Eden. Its... Read More
"To My Dear and Loving Husband" was written by America's... Read More
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Part OneI tell you a legend of long ago Of... Read More
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