Category Archives: Poetry

Precious are the Eyes

Posted on September 2, 2016 by admin

  Precious are the Eyes H. W. Bryce –jotted in the car upon departing from the ophthalmologist’s Precious are the eyes, the window to the soul, That read the book of stories that we never told… But really, I’d rather … Continue reading →

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A Room with No Window

Posted on August 29, 2016 by admin

  A Room with no Window A room with no window Is no room at all. It’s a cell, A confinement of soul, A stultifying of breath, A limitation on life. A room with no window Is a life pew … Continue reading →

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Bad Trip: Never again!

Posted on August 22, 2016 by admin

  Bad Trip: Never Again! Bad trip is as bad trip goes Take a pill to cure an ill Like everybody else knows… Just don’t take that bad trip pill! The doctor said my health was at high risk And … Continue reading →

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Quiet Man: He’s Blind

Posted on August 12, 2016 by admin

Quiet Man He’s Blind Quiet Man Quiet the working man, quiet the work he do, Finding solace in the rhythm of the hands. Doing duty, family first, working ever true; Stolid man you can depend upon his moral stands. A … Continue reading →

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My Many Weather Friend

Posted on August 8, 2016 by admin

  My Many Weather Friend My all weather friend, you’re a friend indeed, You are my many weather friend in need. You were there for me in summer, You were there for me in fall, You were there for me … Continue reading →

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Gimme a Break: Please

Posted on August 5, 2016 by admin

  Gimme a Break: Please Gimme a break is a common call from those suffering fatigue, from whatever cause. Recommended reading style is light and sorta hillbilly or a la We’ve Got a Convoy, surging relentlessly ahead. Inspiration for this … Continue reading →

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You’re Doing Very Well: As far as I can tell

Posted on August 1, 2016 by admin

  You’re Doing Very Well: As Far As I Can Tell You’re doing very well as far as I can tell, You’ve taken all your lumps and you’re moving right along, You’ve learned your lessons well and you’ve grown very … Continue reading →

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