It is October But I'm not turning my clocks back just because everyone else is Just because some men in government says we should They have forgotten they work for me I don't care if I'm one hour ahead of all of you I will have a head start Being late to rise won't mean …
Category: time
It’s All Water Over The Dam
Sometimes we accumulate things we want to say Pile them up like reams of paper Waiting for when the other has time to hear When my mother was in the hospital and not lucid I saved all the things I thought about Everything I saw that excited me Even jokes I heard Saved them like …
Trying To Reach A Few
My wife used to be a member of a fringe group that call themselves Christians. They have their own God, their own Jesus Christ and their sacred books. Since coming out of this religion 17 years ago when she believed in the Jesus of the Holy Bible, my wife has never forgotten the people she …
A Pool Of Standing Water
A stagnant life where nothing grows Nothing lives Many endings Many goodbyes Yet, nothing's lost if nothing's gained Can't lose a friend if you've never gained one A door suddenly closes But a window quietly opens somewhere Will you let go? Will you fly away? Nothing's lost if nothing's gained
Just Quiet Thoughts
Do you ever wish that you could be a child again? Like a brand new toy coming down the assembly line freshly painted in near mint condition. To be innocent, undamaged and unconditionally loved. Never knowing the pain of loss, betrayal, abuse. Of love given and taken away. Death is just a word without meaning. …
How We Used To Date
Can I carry your school books? Walk you safely home? Would you like to go to the movies with me? Maybe we can exchange phone numbers Write them in the palm of our hands in ink Share popcorn and Junior Mints Then I'll walk you home again
Whosoever Will, May Come 