Dog Innocence Poems

I often see astray dogs, roaming the streets for a sense of purpose.
I am quick to find simlarties. 
After all, why wouldn't there there any...

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I am the maker of your fear, says the silver ocean.
like the dessert sun to a scotched frog,
I strike the sand and bury you deep...

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How elfin her beauty, sweet innocence on the face
of my grandchild who always runs into my embrace.
For a week while I visited, at the first...

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From Blank Screen To Logorrhea, I Write With Confused Adumbrations

Methinks hmm, perhaps
aforementioned conglomerated eye gripping titled,
poem already aired
though revisiting said theme
downplayed as thoughts blare
though similar...

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Boundless love invades my heart
                    ...

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God the news, this horrible ongoing news all the lies
The optics insane, people dying by the hundreds
A fake leader lying who does not read the...

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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...

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Long ago with time your friend
A favor makes a mother proud
Dog with a collar, leash in your hand
Off you went to walk the dog

Starting out...

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IT WAS a dreary February day
That melancholy walk by the park with a blue morning 
And a cloudless sky.

Alas! I met a stray puppy, effulgent...

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Enough

You fixed my car, 
when it was not running. 
You changed the oil, 
and made the light work, 
when I open my door. 

You mowed...

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First day of school
Terrified, leaving Mommy, big bus ride
In love with teacher
Not the stinky girls
Christmas lights, sparkly and bright
Toys, toys, toys
Lincoln logs, six guns, raccoon...

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no time for dress or thought
not even hold on a second
as our portal of sanctuary 
came crashing to the ground
an integral part of the process
of...

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(Remembering Innocence)


Note to Readers of Previous Versions:
There are so many new vignettes scattered throughout the poem that I hope you will reread the whole thing!...

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AS THE HOUR DREW CLOSE, HIS HEART MELTED CANDLE-LIKE. 
A HEAT THAT MADE THE LORD’S HEART HEAVY. 
A BURDEN THAT DROVE HIM TO GETHSEMANE 
PLEADING...

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There was no day when he was asked
That he felt pride,
away, outside
A tree stood, a bird chirped, the wind howled
He meekly stood, anxiety masked
Outside a...

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