and then this foolish old guy shows up and you have to wonder where he has been and he says things like 'even in the darkest desire there is a will to live . ....
OBJECT LESSONS When Adolph Eichmann was on trial one of the radio preachers called a news conference to announce that he was going to Israel to lead Eichmann ...
Dad Doesn't Sing Christmas He was the first The first to wish me well And sending me to school hurt more than he would tell I was the first To roam beyond our...
"Feynman is a hero. But at the same time, when the world is going to hell in a handbasket, and we are being paid on the public dime, do we have some obligation...
Spiders we were big-bellied spiders once weaving intricate patterns in the moonlight, drops of rain and silent-blood memories glistening in the sunlight, we...
what day is today? what day is today i think out loud while my fingers type this poem, of course i know it's Saturday but what time is it now? Eileen called me...
The More Things Change Computerize the bright lights Program the gentle sounds Fed Ex the tensiled presents Lectric trains will make the rounds The night still...
Christmas at the Beach Haiku Sequence amber winter sky yellow russet tan and grey leaf-sewn path to dusk the wild rose winters on the banister awaiting...
Twas four days before Solstice and all round the world, the planets were circling and so was our world. The Gremlins were happy, all tucked in their beds. The...
hey having some issues with yahoo my new address will be chyfrin437@yahoo(dot)com just put a dot where the (dot) is sorry Quixotic as ever William C. Burns,...
Nice Solstice Site http://www.candlegrove.com/solstice.html December 21, 2008 Solstice Times http://www.candlegrove.com/today.shtml Dr. Judith Rich Solstice...
A Generation of Teddy Bears Oddly, it does not seem odd to most of this vivesected age for children and adults to sleep with a teddy bear. Plush teddy bears,...
She said 'my heart beats restless' i spent the next 9 years searching for answers sifting the ashes She said 'my heart is steeped in regret . . . build me a...
ONLY A LOVE Does love have to be so hard on the ego? Why do I always appear to be losing except when I play with you? Is everything just lighter around you? ...
She She stepped into the shower just before daybreak, relishing the warm water pounding sensuously on her skin, lifting her face to the sunflowers, she let...
STRANGE LITTLE HUMMINGBIRD You could hear the moment the cold front arrived last night The walls groaned & popped under the pressure Then came the hail falling...
I can remember a time in my early years during my military travels. I was stationed in Nato Forces- Europe, guarding the Iron curtain border during the...
I couldn't resist writing this in response. She She stepped into the shower just before daybreak, relishing the warm water pounding sensuously on her skin. ...
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Dec 24, 2008 5:41 am
the first hurt is bad but we can never see it coming the hurt we hold and hide and refuse to relent that is the really bad one because we can chose in the case...
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Dec 24, 2008 7:58 am
a broken heart might not die but it may grow back . . . twisted kept hidden safe in the darkness it may grow back scared and disfigured a broken heart might be...
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Dec 26, 2008 4:51 am
aerial in moonlight she stands on the lip of the cliff under a argent moon the size of a planet lending a light . . . painting the valley below in a pale...
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Dec 27, 2008 5:57 am
Benjari loved a woman once well she was in truth a demi well on her way to transcendence but for the moment we shall say she was a woman in much the same way...
Happy New Year! in the desert of the midnight sand in the desert of the midnight sand, I share a glass of Champagne with a sea of cascading stars, I am wearing...
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Dec 29, 2008 7:02 am
In Service of the Lady Here in this temple To all that is beautiful Where else would you expect to find her Amethyst garnet veined granite reflected On the...
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Dec 29, 2008 7:47 am
So hard to hold the giggle as we stole away in the metamystic full moon light Children are often the most gifted magicians I held out the map I'd drawn of you ...
NOTHING TO FEAR Some people tell me seriously that if you kiss a banana slug your lips will turn numb so try it Truth doesn't talk with its own mouth What can...
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Dec 30, 2008 5:23 am
Undertow Tomblin wants to be daddy's little girl even though it is no longer cute . . . but now her selfimage is a little . . . tarnished her psyche broken ...
1. sometimes I am a lonely little poem sometimes i am a lonely little poem that no one reads and i fall into a heap in the bottom of a bird cage sometimes i...
T'was the Month After Christmas 'Twas the month after Christmas and all through the house, Nothing would fit me, not even a blouse. The cookies I'd nibbled,...