Haiku

America, America, my country tis of thee;
All citizens within her, oh how fortunate we be!
...

No longer do I,
Giggle when someone uses,
The term “Weed Whacker”.

Swirling gray above
Curtains of rain, wash the world
Just before light breaks

Single star so bright
Alone in the black of night
Burn bright with my hope

I remember so many years ago, I was so very quick on the draw;
A “Young Gun” who shot straightly, I...

My Angels-Nico-21 months old, with his new baby brother Cody-3 months old

I remember them so...

One pale face, no expression;
I guess maybe it's because of depression.
nobody wants to be...

Dedicated to the co-founder of Microsoft, Paul Allen 1953-2018

I remember the first time that I...

On a very special evening, in April of nineteen forty-seven;
Two brothers and their sister,...

Oh my Daddy Cody, I miss you so very much;
I miss your softened kisses, and your jaws that so...

The guys will understand this, the gals might be naïve;
About a problem in our men’s room, that off...

The night this photograph was taken, we were at a real posh dance;
Oh so lovey-dovey, feeling all...

Though far away from you mother,
my heart beats for you dear.
For chasing dream untold, yet...

Inspired by Cherie and Tony Taylor’s poem “Embracing The Second Coming”

Two millenniums have now...

Samuel Adams and Paul Revere, were Patriots tried and true;
But now, in this modern era, there’s no...

Photo of one of Nico’s and my first kisses

My precious Angel Nico, today I suffer “The Sadness Of...

Inspired by Jackie Wilson’s song of the same title, from 1960

Over a quarter of a century ago, I...