Category Archives: Being there

Filling the Air

  FILLING THE AIR                                Blogged Feb 13, 2023   H. W. Bryce   They arrive early, hate being late, They barge through the door talking. They fill the air with their words, Including clusters of empty verbs, And basketsful of … Continue reading

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22nd Street

  22nd STREET   H. W. Bryce Waiting for the 22nd Street bus, I stood standing at the clifflike hillside on the escarpment one twilight eve, purveying all down below:   City lights spread out below, shining bright, Shimmering, twinkling, … Continue reading

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A word to the Lonely Wanderer

  A Word to the Lonely Wanderer Inspired by two Facebook laments about being lonely. You wander, aimlessly, you say, Forever seeking, a destination Waiting out there for you. You say. Your friend, you say, is isolation. This may be … Continue reading

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Who Will Be There?

Who will show up when it’s time to say goodbye? Continue reading

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Election / Lament

  ELECTION / LAMENT Election notwithstanding The clause says Life goes on. Make the most of the time. Make your own opportunities. Let the politiciams be the ones To make monkeys of themselves. ALSO: further honouring Alzheimer’s Awareness Month—rather symbolic, … Continue reading

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My Country, My People

  My Country, My People H. W. Bryce Grn mini comp May 1, 2021 I am still angry and upset that my media broke the solemn Ritual of Remembering – June 6. 1942. Dunkirk. Pivotal Turning point in the Second … Continue reading

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All quiet on the news front

  All Quiet on the news front for June 7, 2021 H. W. Bryce   All is quiet on the airwaves Not a word of news of the day Nothing about the big event On this anniversary day, An event … Continue reading

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