Nostalgia Moving On Poems

In my dreams
I am small
Flowers budding
Behind deaf ears
When I leave you
Inevitable in its longing
I wish to be
A grain of sand
In your hurricane
A leaf in your...

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Boomer rang my doorbell
    his blue jeans had expired

  Required late-night charging   
    he knocked back...

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Was I maudlin over our breakup? For a minute.

If I think of you now, it’s like a slideshow of unflattering images.

At the time, my breakup...

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Accept equality, admit to science 
That you always believed -
Why wouldn’t love be free?

San Franciscans and summer lovers 
Flocked here seeking illusion.
They saw pretty colors,...

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Reduced to a couple once again, 
Remembering this is how our life once began, 
Blessed by God with three children, 
Now all grown up and...

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I gave my son a dollar bill from eighteen-hundred thirty two
    and a two-spot from that same year too
  The question...

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a lifetime of memories in a box
each one setting her heart aglow
o~ how the years rushed by
the names the joys never losing their luster
even the...

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What is in this bucket?
A question, ah yes.
Did I ever fill it?
Ah, yes, another question.
How weird a thing to ask
about a bucket.
How strange a question!
How...

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How does it feel to loose someone
You loved so dearly?
Painful, pathetic "words, words, words"
It's seraphic, the Blazemoche 
How tiny little things can make you feel...

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Mundane, Mundane so stupidly Mundane.
Always filled with boring pain,
and trying to find ways to complain.
 
Everything I do is in vain,
because there is so victory...

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Mindful roadside rest
staggered tear nostalgia 
tender re entry...

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Blessed be my letters of love,
Blowing away in wind, never sent....

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I went to my high school reunion:
I wasn't sure what to expect.
Would those we once held so high
Retain our aged respect?

High school cliques had disappeared;
our...

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Once and never again 
Once and to the end
Come and gone...
When my feet traveled on
Down a newfound road 

Carrying me along
Hitching and hiking 
The busy...

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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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