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POETRY

POETRY

MAE MAE

She was brave and courageous but not in a fighting way, unless need be.She is brave because she chose herself... Read More
POETRY

CHANGE CHALLENGED

“The whole universe is change, and life itself is but what youdeem it.”Marcus Aurelius,From: “Meditations” Like hound dog with mangeI’m... Read More
POETRY

WAVES

Moonshine beams on an afternoon seabrighten the shadows of breaking wavesand illuminate the tranquilityof chaos. I walk on these wavesnot... Read More
POETRY

POETRY, DREAMS OF LOVE

I have wondered why, with all the folksin this worldthere is not much interestin poetry.Computers? Internet? Facebook? Twitter?Illiteracy? Ignorance? Insensitivity?... Read More
POETRY

CROSSROADS BOOT

Beneath crossroads red light sat boot—stark, wornCrawling traffic stops and goes, then movement stallsViewers gawk, drivers smirk, blissful blow hornQuestions... Read More
POETRY

WHY ENDURE WINTER?

March snuggles beneath winter covers,Hardened under autumn’s russet leftovers,And brittle hand-me-downs.Wind, as callous as starched bed sheets,Ices breaths on windowpanes.... Read More
POETRY

HEAVEN SENT

You may not see itbut I certainly doThe sparkling eyes witha bright green hueA beauty so pure that even Angels... Read More
POETRY

SOMETIMES

Sometimes I think of you and it almost makes me crySometimes I think of you and all I can do... Read More
POETRY

INTIMACY

I felt close, at first, learning her.I listened to her words,fears and desires.I reveled in her closeness,then waned,a little bit.... Read More
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