Poems

THE TACTICS I USE ARE TO AWAKEN NOT SCARE,
AS A WATCHMAN I MUST TELL YOU TO BE PREPARED.
I...

My parting gift to
those who still possess eyes that
are curious, and
hearts that...

God, give me a light
to decipher the marks on
the face of meaning.
May it help me to...

Do you know where to find shelter ,
When the storm brings the rain.
Do you know where to find...

Wise words, seasoned by Time, are worth
A thousand futile distractions.
This quick fix...

If they
Misunderstood
Dont smoke
If they
Not use to
That good wood...

A whole living planet
It birthed me
It earth's me
Dont need it
Don't want it...

I HAVE DONE MANY THINGS OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS,
RESULTING IN JOY AND ENDING IN TEARS.
I DO...

When disenchanted,
I dream of Woody Guthrie.
I admire his stance:
'O this machine...

Among the ruins,
of what they claim is progress,
some merely survive.

My ragged prayers
are rented from the ruins
of Time. O I pray
for a little light to...

A bright silvery moon.
Shines down on a young girls face that’s painted sad.
I ask myself....

I will walk these gentle paths in Crimdon Dene,
Under the soft glow of autumnal light.
I will...

Buddhist monks building
their holy house of order,
through meditation.

The trees extricate
themselves of rusted beauty.
For autumn leaves are
falling in late...

I think
we look
at other
peoples' work
only to
ingratiate them
to...

I walked
into your
stairway

while you
confusingly
became
off...