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GOD TRIPPED
God tripped one day and made the world. Our very universe unfurled because, (not following a plot, nor any plan–mein Gott!) a chain reaction soon transpired as unintentionally was sired an infinite parade of stuff [...]
MY FACEBOOK FRIEND
I have a friend I’ve never met I met him on the Internet He knows my birthday, I know his, we’ve both shared photos of our kids, We both hold not dissimilar views, and share [...]
What Makes A Dad a Dad?
What makes a dad a dad? it’s a guy who says he doesn’t want a life that’s sad A man who desires to make his family glad And to give to them all he has [...]
DARING VINCENT
Vincent, when he had time to kill indulged himself in every thrill. The most life-threatening sports he’d choose, on motorcycles or canoes. He surfed (alone, I should explain) while ‘round him roared a hurricane, He [...]
The Iron Cart
The iron cart in which I rode, Dodging pebbles from the crowd, A steady rain glistened the rail as stones and insults fell like hail. To what grim stop was I en route, soaked, desolate [...]
The Old Tree and the Sapling
An old pine counseled a sapling “Be patient. Do not fret. Your limbs will grow, your buds will sprout, Your trunk will form a thick redoubt. In time you’ll grasp what it’s about, And pain [...]
Old Age is a Temporary Condition
The temporary condition of old age passes like the turning of a page with all the stealth with which it may approach, more gradually than one can easily note. It doesn’t last as long as [...]
Beware Of Swan
The gentle swan With graceful neck A placid, floating sight Though ever fond, None would suspect It could inspire such fright. This oh-so elegant waterfowl that inspired a grand ballet, when angered will not be [...]
New Cautionary Poem: SEBASTIAN
Sebastian liked to play the slots, in fact, he played them lots and lots. Infrequently he’d win, but then would promptly start to lose again. His youth was spent, the lion’s portion, gambling away a [...]
UNOPPOSE
Why topple towers or raze empires and pulverize to dust an edifice of ages past much better left to rust? Why dominate and lay to waste a citadel revered, instead of raising one yourself entirely [...]