Category Archives: Hard time

I NEED SOCKS

Posted on January 27, 2020 by admin

  I NEED SOCKS Thinking of the homeless and the destitute And one who has just been rescued   (chorus) I need socks, I need shoes, I need to sing the blues, I’m alone, I’m feeling sad, It’s been years … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 17, 2019 by admin

    SHORT NIGHTS, LONG DAYS Short nights, long days. They’ll make you long and lean And hungry, like yon Cassius. They’ll wake your temper short, Earn distrust from the many. That long day’s night makes life a fright Your … Continue reading →

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So You Say

Posted on May 29, 2017 by admin

  SO YOU SAY When I became my partner’s lifeline In her long-term struggle with her malady, I was overwhelmed with grief and duty And you said, “You’re okay, you can handle it.” -So you say “You are smart, you … Continue reading →

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Fooled Me

Posted on October 24, 2016 by admin

  Fooled Me Just a bit ‘o silly (and gee, I fergot how tuh rhyme…) Looking for my wallet. Hid it … where? No one could find it. Why, I even fooled me Took 3 days to recover that wallet. … Continue reading →

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People of the Street

Posted on October 14, 2016 by admin

  The People of the Street With homelessness running rampant and many homeless suffering with mental illness, I thought I would ‘pay tribute’ to the unfortunates… Rough and tumble they may be But inside, they have love. They do what … Continue reading →

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I Have Walked in Your Shoes

Posted on June 24, 2016 by admin

  I Have Walked in Your Shoes H. W Bryce I have walked in your shoes, friend, I have walked in your shoes, You may feel down, friend, You may feel down, But you will not wear them out friend, … Continue reading →

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Coffee Break: Harry and Mary

Posted on April 22, 2016 by admin

    “I need a coffee break.” “Oh! You!” Harry snapped. “I’m going for coffee.” Harry stormed out of the room, leaving Mary dumbfounded. She shouted at his retreating form, “Why don’t you listen, Harry? You know I’m right.” She … Continue reading →

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