Monthly Archives: October 2010

I took a brisk walk through the morning wood Thinking the fresh air might do me some good   The sun was so bright, the air crisp and clear I heard a cock crowing from somewhere not near   Just … Continue reading →

I saw a bumper sticker that read: “Life is like a roll of toilet paper: The closer you are to the end, the faster it goes.”  Amusing yes, but there’s more to this bit of wisdom than first meets the … Continue reading →

People wrench and cry Dissatisfied With their reasons why   Perpetual heartache For its own sake Never give, just take   Seeking out the self Just for yourself All else on the shelf   Turn away from the ‘Me’ To … Continue reading →

I weep for myself Because nobody else dares to I’m no less deserving of sympathy I deserve a little compassion too Even more so because I get none Except that which I give myself   I talk to myself Because … Continue reading →

Rock ‘n’ Roll is a game of the young As they run their race against the clock The years pass by and slow their roll ‘Til there’s nothing left to do but rock

Nature starts her seduction With slowly stirring winds Gradually green veils drop Revealing gifts within   Golden leaves sway lazily Shimmers catch my eye Sudden scarlet flashes Dance on branches high   Color and motion draw me in Pulse pounding … Continue reading →