• We All Did Love

    A gathering of our love, Stories shared, Memories mused. We had laughter in our lives. When a scare occurred, Quickly we banded together. Without any gala facades, We became real in our hearts. It’s that brief moment Mortality will knock on our door.

  • When I Think About Love

    I can find I am recalling Moments in my life. All of our lives really Contain elements of compassion. Then might I a silent bask A fond memory when I could only imagine. When I think about time All those memories of my yearn Come to life and give me a peace. When I think…

  • If I Could

    A night like tonight, where my reality is alone. I’m left to ponder life, not knowing any direction. Think about all those moments, helped define who I am. Tonight they are scattered, unable to give composition. Only memories and fantasy, reality which leaves me yearn.

  • Moments of Peace

    I will sit completely alone, my world, hours pass, the moments are long. When lives depend on a routine sometimes lacking a presence might become all we can know. Cast lonely eyes across the room, and everything seems as it is. Fitting into our personal schemes, wanting to try to define our norms. I’m sitting…

  • My Life Is Good

    Put aside the frail commentary, The lock and key criticism. Think for the moment all is good, Our lives but a brief memory. What is it we wish to remain, Principles of how we live life. For only a silence listen to an Occasional pause, and breathe.

  • Wrapping The Blues Around My Christmas Tree

    I’ll spend the minutes hanging tinsel Should have enough lights this year, And maybe I’ll do the deck as well, Just thinking about Xmas at home. Wondering if there really is ever enough To let our heart and soul be at peace. We think about the have-beens, The times we can no longer touch, Stuff…

  • Tonight’s Quiet

    Feels like any other night, tv is off, music is on mute. Laying in bed processing today. Realty isn’t any different than The same day yesterday. That is the process of things, How we do relate to moments. Tonight I’ll let the lights silence Themselves while mine slowly Fades giving rise to morning.

  • Garden of Chaos

    Took a little walk today, No guard rails, only space. Lost myself a little bit, Second guessing peace. In the shelter of my home, My dog came to the rescue.  Hanging out, doe-ful eyes. My head would bounce, An internal battleground, Taking me on a journey, A garden of free-form chaos. I wondered where we…

  • Tomorrow’s Another Day

    If I could go back, I think about all the things I wish I could redo again. The one that comes up first is high school and my studies. I was a bright guy, but a lousy student. My outcome in high school is what motivated me to become a teacher in the first place.…

  • I Listen To Old Rock And Roll

    Moments in my life where the matter is my own, Trying to overcome a sense of personal grief. I reach to music to help define my frame of mind, Giving credence to melodic notes, my nostalgia. Oh the lyrics that do certainly bring me home, Traveling on the highways for decades of time. I remember…