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Where the wild flowers grow

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Inspiration for this poem is Ruby Tuesday by The Stones    22/6/25  1392
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Puberty And Dotage

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Having tasted substance abuse,
today in truth,
many of the young
are wasted in their youth.
But 'God damn' only the pusher
you didn't oughta
as, without the doer,
the dealer, he'd be...

Time's Paradox

...You would think I'd leave every kind of woe
in the by and by and the long ago,
and each awful, agonizing pain, 
I'd never want to live over again.
Yet, when I recall my young heart broke in half,...

Brooding Nimbus

...Quote by author: "Its as if an angel wept and left behind all the tears of heaven's sorrow"

The floodgates of my thoughts wide opened 
and out came an outpouring of love an...

We Are the Dogs On the Beach

...We are the dogs on the beach, the mighty mighty dogs
We ride in on helicopters, in Volkswagan buses and hawgs.
Some of us are spotted, some have curly hair and more.
We lie on your blankets starin...

That's Life

...Author's note: After recently reading Elizabeth McCann's piece "Life and Everything", I was reminded of this piece that I put together some years ago. These are some "catchphrases" that I have encoun...

Jokes On Yourself

...I woke up laughing 
It all got better from there
Something way down deep in me
Was asking to be declared 

So now I prepare 
If I don’t, somebody else 
Will make it to the punchline 
Of the j...

Can We Imagine

...Do we understand
Can we begin to imagine
What it's like
  to live over there

Where drinking water and toilet water
  come from the same source
Where trips into town
  are by donkey or horse
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Abc's of All My Love

...All of my love
Belongs to just you
Come see me before
Do just do
Everything's fine you see you are mine
For the coming is over
Goes on and on and on as we
Harvesting our host we li...

Small Words of Wisdom From the Tea-Time Traveler

...The following words are of wisdom in prose
I tried to be careful in what words I chose
They are my own interpretations
With some small poetic alterations

When you look upon another human being
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The Middle Children

...Be it that I am doomed to walk the Earth
In fear of time - measured in mere fractions;
Starlight grants me comfort with twinkling mirth,
Lost in wakes of dread deeper than oceans.

I'd ask what ...

Not Always Rosey In the Valley

...Remember the days of
                   yesteryear
when family ties were
                   held most dear,
and gas lamps flickered in
                   the back street
while most of us danced...

To Live My Life Over

...If I had my life to live over, some might envy
Wouldn't make many changes, in fact if any
Had a glorious time
A great journey was mine
Floating above the clouds or sailing love's ferry<>

If

...“If you had your life to live over again,” she asked, “would you change it in any way?”
“I would.” he said with a smile, “I’d start looking for you right away.”...

Hope In a Bottle

...Strung out on a rock next to the sea
I thought I felt all there was to be
The moon was there and the stars came out
Was a  clear warm night without a doubt

I tossed in a bottle with a note insi...

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