St. Nicholas was Done in 2021
December 21, 2021
’Twas the morning ‘fore Christmas
And all through the house
Not a creature was stirring
…except Mrs. Clowse … More St. Nicholas was Done in 2021
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If You Get There Before I Do
December 4, 2021
I thought it all an empty wish And now I can’t make sense of this None of it seems real, you see A dream awoke, though skeptically I stand here gazing at this mirror Trying to see my image clearer Discover who stares back at me To know the man I long to be I’ll … More If You Get There Before I Do
Actions Speak Louder than Words: A Just Saying
December 3, 2021
“Just move on, just forget, let it go and turn the page” “That is how you’ll get by now, for life is naught more than a stage” Such advice from those in life, they mean well yet misunderstand Closure quite can bring respite, and things aren’t had ‘till they’re in hand Seeing is believing, at … More Actions Speak Louder than Words: A Just Saying
Know When to Fold
November 29, 2021
What is right and what is wrong? Do we even know this now? Fingertips have so much there and yet nobody’s asking how Years of light have passed of late, everything’s on different time The world our youth is born unto is not the same as yours or mine It may be hard to swim … More Know When to Fold
Confession Booth
November 25, 2021
Walking down this lonely aisle Hoping it won’t take awhile To confess what’s on my mind I draw the curtain, then unwind Forgive me Father, I have sinned “Tell me Son, what brings you in?” I cannot make recompense I can’t find your first defense “Wait my child, what do you mean?” Just listen please, … More Confession Booth
Worlds of War
November 22, 2021
With the birds I share this view, indeed Yes it’s lonely, but it’s the only Only thing I seem to see Flying high up in the sky Looking down on things below See amidst, we’re so transfixed On that which sells tix to the show And yet if We flipped the switch Then maybe we … More Worlds of War
A Step at a Time
November 8, 2021
I ask Him where this road will go He answers, saying “I don’t know” “Your path: its paved by you alone” “And every act lays one more stone” My mind, it mulls these words he spoke So many thoughts they do provoke No longer shall I wonder “where” For its the “now” that gets me … More A Step at a Time
They All Say
October 23, 2021
The cream will rise, they always say But then they paint in shades of grey Talent touches, waters reach But oceans only wave so far Contained by a sand-castled beach All those castles in the sand Lead to newer, unfound land And yet only a few exist Castles, yes But in their mist In their … More They All Say
Deceive, or Not Deceive
October 20, 2021
Take the fake, these false facades, that fathered; fostered sins of men Strip away deceptive fray, diversion, and all discretion Peel and peel until revealed is that which we all want to know Showing all the once concealed, the real that gossips tend to grow What lies there so under care? I long to see … More Deceive, or Not Deceive
Less is More
October 13, 2021
There’s gotta be a reason for these sayings to be said sometimesTyping all these stereos, there’s context behind every lineWe joke that nice guys finish last yet struggle with believing itBut our subconscious can’t be fooled, it says don’t be so full of shit It matters not if we admit, but every mind is filled … More Less is More
How the World Should Work 