Time Climbing Poems

Climbing time

Tredging forward and climbing time. Hoping to find an end to this darkness that has befallen me. So far it is endless and feels...

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(A little slice of paradise, 2021)

A Good Day to Die

Every time I go climbing I think, “This could be the day I die.”
I also think...

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The road to glory is steep and thorny 
And the wind is tricky and phony 
The more I try to reach my crown 
It tries...

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Sometimes starting is so rough
It takes courage to begin
But time will take away the tough
Letting all your dreams win 

Never back down move ahead
Even when...

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I’d drink the same iced coffee from that cute cafe
Even if it didn’t come freshly served the last time

I’d eat the same Pizza capricciosa from...

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Throughout my life, the mountains of grief have been climbing

During which time myriads tears, profusely, I shed
 
I succeeded in conquering some of its highest...

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So many walls
Surrounding him
Keeping him from living
Still, he fights
Falling back time after time
Refusing to surrender
He climbs and climbs
Hoping with every try
To see the smallest
The tiniest...

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Climbing the Ladder

Working night shift just to keep the paper rolling.

Putting in extra time for the wallet to expanding.

Spending days and nights on the grind...

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I was walking by a tree the other day…composing poems inside my head
when a breeze blew the tree’s branches open wide, “Would you like to...

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When he was but a child his parents often smiled
when he wanted them to read him Peter Pan.
And when they read, “the end." he’d say,...

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Question, not our spirituality or timing,
we're still here and we're still climbing--
each rung bringing us closer to the reality
of the winning of our total won...

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It’s passed down from generation to generation
and though it might seem simple to you and me
their is a knowledge
a method
a spiritualness
an artistry to climbing a...

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You yank me from my curtain climb
     But I shall nap and bide my time.

      ...

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three points . dot
  until we meet |
(and i heard you cry
out loud:)
a wall of desire
 /having trouble 
trying to reverse
my machine\ and so
time...

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Now, see what hard work can bring
With dedication, devotion and skill
Rewards that are had, when you're a quite clever lad
And can rise to the top...

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