Category Archives: Loss

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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She Cries

  For June, Alzheimer’s Month in the USA 2022   She Cries H. W. Bryce I show her books of faded photographs, memories from all our former paths, of times when she and I were young and life was always … 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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Therapy

  Therapy -Jly 26, 2021 H. W. Bryce   As I watched her suffer pain and weary of all sympathy, I felt forlorn, my mood was torn, ’tween anger and of empathy; I could not fix her ills, there was … Continue reading

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Time on a Rocket

    TIME ON A ROCKET                                                              READ AT POETS CORNER MA for May 31, 2021 *   H. W. Bryce   As usual, I have got left behind As technology has pushed forward In leaps and bounds, by … Continue reading

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The Forest

  THE FOREST   H. W. Bryce   The forest thrives, grows and goes on for miles. Its beauty lights up the satellite’s window for The encircling astronauts              whose food supplies Are almost bankrupt. This vast green of trees was … Continue reading

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Everything Old Was Not Bad

  EVERYTHING OLD WAS NOT BAD H. W. Bryce Notes There’s a tendency to abandon the old Not just old people into institutions But important traditions, institutions, Buildings, genres in music, story-telling Formats. Poetry, for examples, has swung From formal … Continue reading

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