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My Truths

...If I rely on myself for truth, I waste my time,
for who am I, certainly not the Creator. —by poet
  
                        My truths are bubbly and smile
            as light shines fr...

Old-Fashioned Parloring

...Old-fashioned parloring. Dreaming
of friendship with tea and cakes.

Feathered fascinators, blooming hats,
all dressed like a bountiful bouquet.

Chatterbox of lovely talk, liveliness
in eyes ...

Too Close To The Edge

...

Time will serve us well if we wait
Omitting the obvious is not wise
Opportunities come slowly and go quickly

Choose carefully after counsel
Losing sometimes is good for winning
Obstacles a...

growing pains

...growing pains...

and so she grew,
because that’s what we all do.
she reminded herself that 
her body
is her vessel.
it does more than just
exist
for a compliment, 
for a boy,
for a mirror...

That Mate Sees Me a Rival But the Feeling Is Not Mutual

...People want to pull me downtown Lester Brown 
they wear sandals on their feet and my head wears a crown 
prizes in their wicked eyes a cricket wicket bouncing highs 
inside I’m a lion pride and th...

Love Love Love

...Why am I attracted to certain types of women
The ones that display that indescribable feminine trait
Demure yet with that certain openness and lust for life
Those that send out those unmis...

Peaches

...I knew a cat once named Peaches. He was an all-black cat, but not one of those that could be described like a “shadow”, never be named Bagheera, never moved like a “black bolt” or even be described a...

I Am a Bear

...I have felt betrayal, been broken hearted. I've been called names and taken advantage of.
I have been used, manipulated and conned and made to do things I didn't want to do.
I have allowed these th...

Flight

...Bubbles in the form of dancing smiles.
Up, up, up they go before they pop.
Belief in better days ahead - party
Block in parking lot, petting zoo out back.
Lean ...

More Texas Idioms

...
More Texas Idioms
(that have been around)
“since Heck was a pup”
Composed: by Tom 
1/11/2021
 
Heck was “fat as a boarding house cat” and that’s no bunk,
some thought that he, was “t...

A Great Big Unseen Pointed Finger

...The difference in saying you,
a great big unseen pointed finger, or we.
I didn’t know. Some figurines
wave while others scrutinize with wizened eyes.
The analytic panic...

The Pelvis of Life - My Orthopaedic Journey

...This pathway is doubly dangerous
That one who cuts my stitches
A tad too short
Is the same who reaches 
Carelessly too close

To that dreadful corona mortis 
God’s own anatomical variant 
A b...

New Neighbors, Part I

...As Miss Luby watches from her window
a moving van backs up
the driveway across the street

BEEP!  BEEP!  BEEP!  BEEP!

its warning cry has a beacon-like effect
on the neighborhood
arousing in...

Black Widow

...I waited all night long for your expected call
Wanted to listen to it ring and ring and ring
Needed to size up what message you would leave me
Sure enough, again just meaningless and empty
Told y...

Through My Window

...From my bay window, each pane holds my small world
window leaks anticipation out and in this glassy casement
here seasons show their multi-colored faces in a whisper
 
Trees liberated from weight...

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