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Black Hole Love

...Your Rain was tears on my window pane -
the first poem of yours I had seen -
pain-drops spattered a snow-blank expanse,
grief-blue with regret and what should have been.
I thought me...

April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa

...April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa

Elysian fields long since embraced dada's soul
which rocketed into aerospace
(courtesy General Electric satellite)
just a tad shy of 
fif...

pre-crastinate

...There’s an old joke, “Procrastinate now, because
the sooner you fall behind, the longer you’ll have to catch up.”
Ha ha.

While a lot of students around here, even the good ones,  
are ...

Revival

...
When he ceased to pray,
he floundered and lost his way
in a world gone gray.

Then he turned his back 
on church. Of friends, he lost track,
and gray turned to black. 

He cried in the nigh...

The Upper Crust

...

A part of the upper crust of society
I have never been
Methinks “down to earth” more accurately
Describes this old homosapien
No airs, no talking big, no flamboyant flair
Just little...

Thought of the day

...hemmed in within a realm conjured by mind ~
I floundered about therein, like the blind...

April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa

...April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa

The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and fil...

Bittersweet Cup Of Tea

...I may not be everyone's cup of tea
That I never invited anyone around to try
If you ever had the chance to meet me

You may not agree or agree
But what you see
Is what you get
And bittersweet
...

A Poet Plus Teacher- PS

...Was it a sheer accident that I became a poet?
Poetry, I didn’t pursue, rather it cropped up
As a late-night guest, quite unexpected.
A teacher’s career, I have been bent upon
And pref...

The Stranger in our land

...Poem®
       THE STRANGER IN OUR LAND

The snake that you can see
But can't kill;
The oath you buried under the ground;
That controls your day-to-day activities;
A pain masked in favor of the ...

A Night Bird Sings

...When sleep deserted me
I crawled out of my bed unseen
To delve into the crevices of the dark
With the curiosity of an explorer
And the near comatose of a somnambulist
I walked up and...

The Master of the Wind - a Re-Write

...[Arrhhh… this be a rewrite of a yarn I told, which truly wasn’t tawdry
alas, I can but wonder if some thought it would be bawdy.
The ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ was a fiction, No inuendo there 
She’s ...

The Neptunes Daughter

...Fifty fathoms ’neath the sea aboard the ‘Neptune’s Daughter’
The captain guards her secret in three hundred feet of water
For twenty years he floundered in a cell; Twas dank and cold
They let him ...

Mind of Our Heart - Hk

...“The best and most beautiful things in the world 
cannot be seen or even touched — 
they must be felt with the heart” 
              ~Helen Keller


If we truly wish to awake,
on dark...

April 9th, 2023 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa

...April 9th, 2023 birthday poem for dearly departed papa

Borne aloft into the netherland
the body bearing thee soul   
of Boyce Brandon Harris
birth name given to my late father
buoyed aloft uni...

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