Friendship Peace Poems

Gifted.

A round clay grey chalice
just outside the kitchen door
filled to the brim
with dark brown nurture, 
 frothy feather greens trimmed.

She eats the fresh smells
with all...

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What a fool, you were, taken for a ride!
It’s a lesson to learn, protect your own hide.

They had great a time, using your emotions.
Grow up,...

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Sometimes the dry desert wind
Strips slowly the sandless skin
Of the soul 

Gentle balm of the wide Spirit
Settling upon the surface 
Singing a song of suppleness...

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I'm neither talking about the turkey
Who’s running for President
Nor the one which is a country
Now embroiled
And roiled in turmoil
I am talking about the huge pheasant
That...

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Heaven spare nobody
Fate don't respect status
There's no partiality to all
Justice is due to culprit
Not a blind to innocence 
Innovation of law may allow
An stronghold to...

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Oh! 
  Love
    In love
               Is
Loving love
That...

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Feathery, brilliant as light, serenity
Unfolding beneath wings, so alive, breathless,
Splendidly rising, wisps of life,
Vibrant halos, softly glowing over the twilight
Reaching the heart, the soul, the...

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Please come join me in spirit if not in body...
regarding my resumption 
of daily/mostly nightly constitutional

I accompany my dark shadow...
(small number of  hours 
before...

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Storms and calm

churning center
rearranging the
surface

(wars and peace)

one thing devours
another, thinking
to survive

plants take from 
the soil to grow

animals hunt other
animals

(wars and peace)

we are not so different
from...

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A promise worth making
Is a promise worth keeping,
The vows made by liars
Simply aren’t worth your weeping.

The risk that you’re taking
Is a blessing fate’s reaping,
For a...

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If duckling, piglets and puppy
Live, eat and slept together
No fussing, growling or barking
Why can't humans get along with each other.

We are all God's jam, an...

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“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” ~ C.S. Lewis


heart...

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Dear God -

walk with us
slowly, slowly
through greying lanes
on quiet heels
in white-washed Spring - 
and hear us sing - 
Saint Sampson’s 
loving lines …  

please...

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In the aftermath of heartache's bitter sting,
Two friends appear with comfort they bring.
Their words like gentle rain on parched ground,
Soft whispers of solace in sorrow's...

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my past doesn’t define me 
only teaches me who i don’t want to be 
and if that’s something you cannot see 
then it is time...

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