Writing

Things written long ago and maybe more to come.

NEW FRIEND

I found a pine cone and his name is Rodger.
He calls himself the artful dodger.
He’s not very tall and he’s lost some weight.

02/01/2006 One-minute read Writing poetry

DOOR HANDLES

door handles can lead to so many things,
joyful time passing with a little string.
around every corner a world of sights,

01/01/2006 One-minute read Writing poetry

I'VE GOT WORDS

on the days when i feel like writing,
conflicting words in my head are fighting.
two bottles of ice tea sit on the table,
i speak out loud and my words seem stable.
shaky they appear as they go on the page,
will anything i say last, will they last through the age..
i shout inside and then i pause
Words, they are a noble cause

11/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

SHADOWS OF REGRET

Shadows are but form and the lack of light,
Strong and hard they follow without a fight.
We drag them along, or with them we come,

11/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

INFLUENCER

Everything is an influencer.
Every sight and sound one hears or sees.
Even now as you read this,

10/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

MORE

Birds have two wings,
they have all they need.
Now, if a bird wanted three wings,

10/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

ALL IN JEST

I look down at my black shoes.
I can hear the crinkle of the stones beneath my tread.
The dirt road smiles at my existence.

09/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

LIFE: THE COMPILATION

life is a compilation of realizations
knowledge acquired from jumps and falls
two steps back, the saying goes

08/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

NO NAME BRAND FRIEND

Tough love, tough hate and talk and talk they do
Words here, thus words there, nay to fight, takes two
With people nie the hardship doth they make

08/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry

ALMOST

almost
a falling leaf,
a speckled reef,

01/01/2005 One-minute read Writing poetry