Category Archives: Fatigue

All the Flowers Have Died

  ALL THE FLOWERS HAVE DIED H. W. Bryce Today, Saturday, July 8th, 2023, marks the 500th day Of the Unkrainian invasion by Russia. Dedicted to all Ukrainians: — — The wasteland lay smouldering, Smoke wisps floating up like balloons … Continue reading

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Let’s Pretend

  LET’S PRETEND H. W. Bryce Let’s pretend that we are all grown up And wise to the world, That today’s dollar buys more than our 1945 dollar. That all is fair in today’s overblown Economy, that Our 1945 dollar … Continue reading

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The Wrath of God

THE WRATH OF GOD (Nature’s Revenge) H. W. Bryce   The wrath of God is what the atmospheric river Felt like to those stranded between landslides, To the ones driven out by instant floods, to those Hundreds across the land … Continue reading

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Take My Tears

  TAKE MY TEARS   H. W. Bryce   To all the idiots who continue to swarm in defiance of good sense and safety and to those “leaders” who ignore the ban and travel and who leave the country, and … Continue reading

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Empty House

  EMPTY HOUSE   H. W. Bryce   —after watching Marcia burr’s vid Mack the Knife and Another One Bites the dust –Also a line from my poem with the line One unnoticed moment…   Quick, she’s looking the other … Continue reading

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Funeral Service

  FUNERAL NOTICE   H. W. Bryce   Dearly beloved, we are gathered here this day, We few of our company who remain, to celebrate the death of one among us, one who touched each and every one of us. … Continue reading

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From these Hunched and Aching Shoulders

  From these hunched and aching shoulders Let drop the onuses of work and duty, Worries, fears and fretful tears. O merciful Gods of health and welfare, ease up the Ache of pressure, introduce me to the Odes of pleasure. … Continue reading

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