Category Archives: Poetry

Hey Folks – I’m Back!

From this… Hey Folks – I’m Back   Black Bond Books here have just informed me that my book Chasing a Butterfly “was one of our top 3 selling poetry books of 2017!”   Hurrah!   PS: I’ll be back … Continue reading

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Upon Looking Back

  Upon Looking Back Upon looking back At the turmoil of my life, I can see it all n ow, What I couldn’t see then: I did have the strength, I did deal with everything. I did grow stronger In … Continue reading

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Dreams from a Painting

  Dreams Dreams, dreams, day and night, Can’t get that dream out of sight Dollar bills, beauty house, Fancy car, gorgeous spouse, Picket fence, rose garden too, Come on Fate, make dream come true. Win, win, lottery win, Give my … Continue reading

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There is Hunger in the World

  There is Hunger in the World There is hunger in the world To be loved A hunger to be acknowledged To belong There is hunger in the world For quiet And a hunger everywhere For peace (Well, not everywhere, … Continue reading

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State of Mind

  State of Mind State of Mind Old age is just a state of mind It is what you make of it If along the way you can be kind Then you’ll be fine at the end of it Middle … Continue reading

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Meet My Great People

  My Great People H. W. Bryce Society honours its own Great People, Its leaders, its heroes, its good-deed doers, All for good reason, it’s a good thing to do, They set good examples for us to do too. But … Continue reading

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Night is Closing in on Me

  Night is Closing in on Me Night is closing in on me, He envelops me within his darkling cape. He’s closing off the daytime frights And bringing on the night’s delights. Such dreams as I do dream on! If … Continue reading

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