Tag Archives: Dementia

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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I GOT THE GOUT H. W. Bryce I got the gout, I got the wheeze, I got the – bless me, I gots tuh sneeze— I get pneumonie quite with eaze I’m gettin’ old, if you please. Well I don’t … Continue reading

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It Rained today

IT RAINED TODAY H. W. Bryce It rained today. It rained yesterday. And the day before that. Forecast: It will rain tomorrow. Our version Of the monsoon season? ’Fraid not, Just our temperate climate, influenced By the Gulf Stream up … Continue reading

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Goodbye Is Not

Goodbye Is Not Goodbye my friend, but Always remember this: Goodbye is not goodbye Just because you leave me. Our time together lives, Lives on inside of me I thank you for the time That we had together. Remember that … Continue reading

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Bad Trip

Bad Trip: Curse the pill H. W. Bryce 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 … Continue reading

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RESPECT

REPECT Respect seems to be a lost art So much “candor” flies about, Disguise for guile, which hurts. No one walks in another’s shoes Any more. No one pays his dues. What ever happened to respect? To respect another is … Continue reading

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AHHH! Sweet Aroma

H. W. Bryce  AHHH! SWEET AROMA Ahhhhh! The sweet aroma of coffee and eggs, That first sniff of a new minted day, newspaper On door step, hair all askew, bleary and blinking eyes Focussed on you; ah, that sweet sleepy … Continue reading

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