Water Off And On Poems

(There’s a song for this: ‘Confessions’ by Sudan Archives)

I remember it like it was yesterday (it was yesterday).

I arrived on a cool (42°f), blindingly sunny...

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Oh wife of mine
might I meet you
Might we
Might we

She a beautiful woman
with her own atmospheric
precance.
A charming glory of fondness
and glamour

As subtle as rain
and brash as...

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Looking out from deep inside 
this fortress here wherein I hide.
Formed brick by brick in rounds of pain, 
some circumstantial, others made
by hand selecting from...

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This was last Christmas - 39 days ago - doesn’t that seem like ancient history? 

We were in Lisa’s (parent’s) 50th floor flat, in Manhattan....

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Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?

The following extrapolated 
thought thread exercised,
NOT utilized to intimate 
how Fats Domino belied,
and wowed a crowded...

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It would be amazing to live off grid
Just think no hustle and bustle
No alarm screaming at you
to wake naturally at dawn.

One would settle into new...

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I told myself that you were off limits

I promised that I would not fall

But I lost that battle early on

With each joke and laugh we...

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Away on a booze cruise,
No beer left in stock.
They charged fifty dollars,
It was a real shock.

I complained it’s not fair,
I want money back.
We’re so sorry,...

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we fought over the frog poking stick
water snake sizzled past
brothers, supposed to be babysitting
stay off the dock mom had said
Gus, our golden,  retrieved her...

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Quote By Poet "A zoo trip can put a zip in your walk and zeal for being outside with the animals."

Off to the zoo we...

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Wems Henry Temmy Psalm 85

For Ridwan Kilani Tobiloba 

I know no rhythm can shake Your body
But please upon him You are embody
Like peace unto the...

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(Wems Henry Temmy Psalm 85)

For Ridwan Kilani Tobiloba 

I know no rhythm can shake Your body
But please upon him You are embody
Like peace unto the...

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while sun sleeps in late
clouds race each other - come back!
you left your water
...

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Eating more Mexican food than most of Texas
is not something one should be proud of.  If
all the wisdom of man is mere foolishness,
all the...

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My beautiful golden butterfly                     ...

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