Grandmother Destiny Poems

  Purple spots buzz by
  Chatter inside his head
  The air is quivering and thick
  - no rush
  "Stretch out...

Read More

The lady I knew as grandma,
Called me Jeannie my whole life.
She told me a family secret,
On her death bed.
She said" Remember who you are."
"Remember where...

Read More

A part of my heart you are,
a memory forever etched in my mind you are.
My strength and weakness both you are,
I beg of you please...

Read More

One would think that I should have known BETTER.                ...

Read More

Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

Read More

I have often wondered about free will vs destiny,                ...

Read More

After the rain


I share your pain
Let me lessen the burden
Come, 
Hold my hand
Let me wrap my arms 
Around your frame 

Hold you close 
‘till our...

Read More

Years ago I felt hope. Sometimes I still think it still exists, but every moment a little less. I feel abandoned in my despair And...

Read More

It's a beautiful day
The sun is shining
The wind is blowing
The place is still
And my heart is chilled
I feel a little awkward 
And overtly bothered
I know...

Read More

Like lack of preventive health care,
far more love is lost
through passive neglect
than active abuse.

And so it is
perhaps a negative corollary
we, most of us,
have failed to...

Read More

Depriving me of the guidance I needed to grow up,               ...

Read More

in a thick milk bottle
a dark green one
which grandfather found on the beach after the war
having inside a shriveled yellow paper
without any drawing
without any inscription
the...

Read More

acrostic, three quatrains

G - Great women of the Bible I will share,
R - Ruth and Rahab, two women who would wear 
A - ancestry in...

Read More

Each ego identity,
whether of busy bee
or slacker sloth,
recreates its uniquely sacred eco-Other,
mutually capable of Win-Win intentional experience
and memory
toward appreciating capital investments
in further living, not deadening,...

Read More

Darling,
I should like to do something more helpful
about this continuing feminization,
marginalization,
disparagement of full integrative value
for cooperatively-owned and managed
ecopolitical corporations,
incorporations
bio- and eco-systems.

Good idea, love.
How do you...

Read More