Friendship America Poems

Who is/was Jamie Ashworth?

Written roundabout October 31st 2017,
yet nary a handy dandy blue's clue
Jimmy Neutron Spongebob SquarePants
exists about real or imagined 
gal in question, and...

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Au revoir oh perilous freedom...

Since pledging my troth
to the missus July 25th, 1996
after the comma error
punctuated mein kampf with disequilibrium.

Ever since the notions
of life, liberty...

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We started as strangers, just passing by
No need to stop, no connection 
Then we talked like kindred souls
Sharing our days, dreams, and goals with each...

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Ice, ice, baby
You pour me over maybe
A straw to pierce the depths
Inhale the deepest breaths

A fancy glass all fluted
In milky joy I'm rooted
A scoop of...

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Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania circa early 1970'S

(just in time for end of summer reading...
recounting emotionally disastrous campy turbulence)
intended food for thought indulgence. 

A boys' life aborted
miscarried golden...

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Here we go again calling ourselves friends; here we go again disputing the same things over and over so that we can cross over again....

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There is still aggression hiding behind the door, you have to prepare yourself before you land on the shore; wear long boots to cover your...

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Strolling by the River Avon, I found somebody,
     Strolling to nowhere, I found a person.
I looked at the river, I followed...

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The date of the celebration
(the second day of February) coincides
with medieval feast of Candlemas,
and its pre-Christian predecessor,
Imbolc, a day also rich in folklore.

An old Scottish...

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Imagine a friend being there for you 
While they were dealing with their own demons? 
Imagine a friend answering your every call, your every text,...

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A Catholic and Agnostic In a relationship together...
Deep and wide is the valley of questions that fills my mind
It is much worse at night...
without a...

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Wet Ingredients

* 2 - bananas
* 1/8 tsp - pure vanilla extract
* 1/8 tsp - banana extract
* 1 Tbsp - Butter (i use 1/2 Tbsp for...

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Caring and The Job

The caretaker got out of the car. 
She went to the back, 
opened the door, 
and pulled her ward out too. 
He...

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Thought Police

Be careful what you say, 
be careful who you say it to. 
It might be heard... 
by someone that does not like it!

They will...

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Ashes and Thirst

Evil comes in all shapes, and all sizes. 
We have all heard this many times... before. 
But how truly large, or small can...

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