Long Roll with the punches Poems

As precautionary measure...
 
I backed up all software
resident on fifteen inch 
Macbook Pro computer
yesterday December first 
two thousand twenty two
courtesy two terabyte 
Seagate external drive.

Hardware not necessarily superfluous
when associating, assessing, and assaying
true value to equipment...

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( The views of a grumpy old man )

I have now for certain concluded that the nanny state thinks we are fools
I have seen our society changing I am staggered at some of the rules
No...

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Calls for action
when love goes the opposite way,
don't you go and fly,
say to me and love too confused to smile or frown,
but you smile and go down;
to a place where the angels turn to demons
in...

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Well perhaps I should talk about foreclosure,
Let’s see, at first as it begins to happen
 it feels like your life is being flattened
By a big ole dozer.
It is an especially dire , disheartening fate,
When one’s...

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April

Admitting that I don’t 
Still care even though it’s not fair
to be without everything
that made me 
exactly what it was to feel
what it was to be real
and now I don’t care anymore

Like the hands on...

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Why am I so enraged  is what I often want to know
Intimidation and frustration is what I mostly show
Although I am such a nice guy with a carefree kind of heart
It’s the rage that’s...

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Now I know where my heart resides,
It has taken me forever to change my sight,
But in the midst of it all, God had a plan,
I sat down through the chaos to understand,
Alone was lonely, and...

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i sit and focus on my purpose//
provin to myself, and then the world, that im not worthless//
contemplate measures to take to make it hurt less//
the pain that courses through my viens//
every thought seems to go...

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Wipe that silly grin from your face, boy
I am a woman, but certainly not a wimp
Watch me roll with the punches, tough guy
It'll take more than your words my style to crimp


   ...

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Life is what you make it
At least that’s what they all say
You take what you can get 
And learn to roll with the punches
Is there anything else to learn about life
Many things you will see,...

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(6/13/13)

LIVE TO LOVE, AND LOVE   TO LIVE
GIVE ALL THAT YOU CAN GIVE
WE ARE HERE BUT ONCE IN OUR LIFE TIME
AND EVERYONE MUST LEAVE A PART OF THEMSELVES
TO SHOW THE PLACE THAT THEY DID...

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Why root
for underdogs?
Easy. They just don't quit;
odds against them, tremendous, yet...
these tough Rocky Balboas 
of the world fight 
to win.

Why root
for underdogs?
We see ourselves in them.
When they taste victory, we win.
Their survival instinct
is a treat...

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18/01/2016
At the end of the rainbow                             ...

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As sure as the sun will rise each morn,
And the flowers of all hues will bloom,
So will love find you soon,
For there's no escaping love!

You may hide in the toil of the day
And cower behind...

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You have to be willing at what ever you do,
Or you are wasting your time and wasting my time too.

You have to be able to roll with the punches and take some on the chin.
It’s...

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One year older another yaer colder
so alone so empty but still ready for change
to challenge the world on my own is all that I know
who am I what am I, am I strong or am...

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Honestly lately, there is too much going on
Hurting everyone by those who choose to be a con
There’s too much going on, in so many ways
Weighing on people’s hearts all of these days
Breaking us down, worrying...

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Since this is just for you, I’m only goin do it just for you.
I’m goin give it all from me for two, but you me so it’s just for you.
From me to you like Juelz,...

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Just because life sucks
You don’t wanna live no more?
Fine! So why don’t you
just go ahead and kill yourself?
Get it over with—
Stand in front of a runaway train…
Life ain’t worth living for sissies.

You think only you...

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lesson six


some days i’ll be up ready to go
and i’ll have a productive day
sometimes it won’t be so
i shouldn’t be hard on myself
go with the flow
life’s a roller coaster
it’s natural to feel low
and to be...

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A moment never fades or is far behind. 
An ex of yesterdays playback in reverse.  
When the feelings hit, they'll knock you down. 
You allow it and take the fall. 
Relentless jabs of the...

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Life is Unfair

Yes life seems unfair
But, you can roll with the punches, or get knocked down
Life is unfair
but if everything came easy, how could you know to appreciate anything
Life is unfair
You have to fight for...

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Life’s many twists and turns make a full of life,
roll with the punches when you’re on a roll.
Time will prove to you that it takes time
for there is so much to do and live for....

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This is a message for my dear wife Linda
You left me much too early
Wanted to grow old together with you
But it wasn't to be sweet girlie

Snatched from me in the prime of our lives
Fairness didn't...

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Moving away and moving up can tear you up, in many different places and many pieces. But
at the same time it can bring you closer and bond more. You'll be needing each other more
and depending...

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