Tag Archives: Tribute

The 11th Commandment

Posted on April 9, 2020 by admin

  THE ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT In honour of Vimy Ridge Day, April 09. My poem is below. The good and the evil. First World War Monument to victory over the evil. Second World War “crematorium” ( a sort of mass murder … Continue reading →

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Four Years Anniversary

Posted on February 22, 2020 by admin

  FOUR YEARS since Ann left us to dance with the angels: A haiku in loving remembrance. Pretty woman, high allure The draw uncanny My heart belongs to Annie –Brought to you by Chasing a Butterfly Here: https://www.amazon.ca/…/dp/1460299345/ref=pd_rhf_se_p_img_2… Page created by … Continue reading →

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THERE ARE NO SHADOWS

Posted on February 22, 2020 by admin

  THERE ARE NO SHADOWS Life with no shadows No fear No hate No tear Except for happiness It is a dream But we can dream Can’t we? And make it really happen So says the artist After 98 years … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 9, 2019 by admin

  ONCE WE WERE SOLDIERS H. W. Bryce Once we were soldiers, now we are not. We were wounded. we died; Now it is trouble is all that we got. Once we fought on the battleground, Now we fight the … Continue reading →

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Smoky Jazz Bar

Posted on September 2, 2019 by admin

  SMOKY JAZZ BAR H. W. Bryce Old-fashioned smoky jazz bar, After hours, we find a stool at the Horseshoe counter semi-circling The stage. The buzz of anticipation Is physical. The intro act is tinkling The ivories and the player’s … Continue reading →

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One Long Moment

Posted on April 9, 2018 by admin

  One Long Moment* H. W. Bryce For one long moment, I held my breath. No dog barked, no babe cried, And for that one long moment, No one in the world died. For one long moment, the world stood … Continue reading →

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Cheshire Cat

Posted on October 6, 2017 by admin

  * This may strike you odd as a tribute, but anything can trigger a cherished memory – anything! So, today I choose the amusing over the maudlin. When the Cheshire Cat Comes to Visit When the Cheshire Cat comes … Continue reading →

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