SHADOWS’ MIGHT ( 1951 )
The underlings of trees that seem so strangely bare, Cringe, stifled without breath, height’s freedom cannot share, For lack of space, live shaded from the day’s bright eye, Now, briefly, in the...
View ArticleCONCLUSION ( 2013 )
Fearful and crushed are those saddened lives Whose trembling hope pale agony survives While those I know I cannot change or cure Must forge their path along some way secure. I find my life’s been...
View ArticleSURVIVAL ( 2014 )
The mourning dove and I have been Observing each and much akin Our lives as such kept company In times of hope and liberty. The wings of birds do restless fly Across the width and length of sky To...
View ArticleREWARDING BLISS ( 2014 )
I thought I saw a drop of rain Go trickling down my window pane I watched entranced by its descent Slow and cautious the liquid went. I wonder if our lifespan apes The way lost hope or wish escapes And...
View ArticlePATIENCE ( 2014 )
How long or fleet our lives may be Examples set by those we see Have impact we can never know Directions may move fast or slow ! Decisions made without much thought Ensnare us in dilemma fraught,...
View ArticleLOST SYMBOL ( 2014 )
The stalwart stag upon the hill Waits there erect and rigid still His antlers splayed and elegant While seeming made of olifant. This noble beast impresses me He does not flinch nor will he flee His...
View ArticleTHE DIFFERENCE ( 2014 )
The coward utters emboldened word He will repeat what he has heard; A man of courage will peace prolong His ethic must be both bold and strong ! The weak man hides his deceptive heart And covers all...
View ArticleCAPACITY ( 2015 )
The lonely night envelopes me In magic arms I cannot flee While darkness keeps me company My thoughts are at capacity ! The silence echoes in my room Invading its pervasive gloom That wears the dolour...
View ArticleFAST FRIEND ( 2015 )
The year has come and flown away This is another sanguine day How fleetly time does pass us by And leaves behind the tears that dried Like memories we can’t forget Or dreams we’ve had that haunt us...
View ArticleI’M TIRED ( 2015 )
My heart is worn, it’s tired too The battle’s done seems overdue The time is now to call an end While there’s still strength left to defend. A faithful trust, a tender care A loving God I’m sure is...
View ArticleTHE DISTANT SOUND ( 2015 )
There’s a world that’s out there, one that I shall never see With all its magic music and such happiness for free It reaches now to touch me with sights I have never known Though I shan’t live to see...
View ArticleTHE RIDE ( 2016 )
The night is long it’s dark and cold The dreams we’ve dreamt have all grown old A burst of air rushed through the door Life’s covers slipt onto the floor. What would I give to capture youth Well I’m...
View ArticleUSURPER ( 2016 )
As skies of gray go drifting by Seagulls o’erhead do swiftly fly I hear the whisper of the wind It cries to me “please let me in”. The sound grows stronger on my ear I do not dare for more to hear, Be...
View ArticleTHIS TEST ( 2016 )
Now I have met the devil and fought him hand and fist There is no way I wouldn’t, by strength and with great risk The battle left me empty and yearning for a rest I shall arise tomorrow if I survive...
View ArticleYOUR COLORS TRUE ( 2016 )
To those of you who can’t recall, One war was fought to end them all How foolish was it that we thought This war would be the last we fought ! The lesson that we should have learned Our history too...
View ArticleSAVE THE DAY ( 2016 )
I praise You Lord, You are the King You are the Boss of everything The earth, the sun, the moon on high And all the objects in the sky ! How great You are, the world can’t know This universe is Your...
View ArticleGOD IS THERE ( 2016 )
I believe that life has levels of Concern and care, devotion and love They are with us for a lifetime long And range from the meek to ever strong. Perhaps some require a stouter voice To channel the...
View ArticleLOST AND FOUND ( 2016 )
I beg You Lord have faith in me I need Your care and sympathy For in my nakedness at length I lost my shame but found my strength !Filed under: POEMS.....THOUGHTS.....MEMORIES Tagged: Faith, God, Hope,...
View ArticleMY HEALING STONE ( 2016 )
My heart has cried too many tears Through all those lean and lonely years When God alone was my one hope The only way I learned to cope. I can’t forget He helped me through Sad days that were both grim...
View ArticleNOSTALGIA ( 2016 )
Oh that yearning for times long past Those youthful days that did not last Where all our dreams began as hope To bear no limits in their scope For youth is that which knows no fear Of obstacles both...
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