Monthly Archives: January 2011

Some Assembly Required


Another relationship, another failure, His feelings had become traitors, He was broken, shattered into pieces, He had fallen into life’s little creases, Fears and doubts had to be embraced, Lost hopes and dreams had to be retraced, Symptoms of failure … Continue reading

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“Love’s an Act, and That’s a Fact!”


“I’m here to audition,” I explained to the old man, He remained sitting, he didn’t bother to stand, “So you’re the hot shot actor,” he said with a smirk, “Do you think you’re made for this line of work?” “I’ve … Continue reading

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Your Eyes Speak From the Heart


       (It’s your eyes) I hear the words you are saying, But your eyes talk too. They tell a different truth. Your mouth whispers what you want me to hear. False words of undying love, Words claiming forever.  Your … Continue reading

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Run Where The Flowers Grow


I couldn’t believe my eyes, Dad had brought home a surprise, A black and white cocker spaniel, Just a puppy, but she meant the world to me, She was happy, playful, and made me smile, Lady came when I called … Continue reading

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A Man’s Home is His Castle


A Man’s Home Is His Castle From the ramparts I stood searching, A majestic wonderland just outside, The brightness of the snow blinding, Diamonds sparkling on every side, A wealth of beauty on display, Three deer have crossed my Sherwood, … Continue reading

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The Perfect Woman


The Perfect Woman ( Your People Will be My People) Wherever you go I will go, There are a few conditions, though, I’ll follow you to earth’s ends, But I won’t camp out with your friends, Of course it matters … Continue reading

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The Skunk


The Skunk I wasn’t sure if it was another dream, It was so real I could hear Willie scream, They were back again,  Chasing me, chasing him, Just because we were friends, Sometimes Willie and I would meet, Play basketball … Continue reading

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The Poem Not Written


The Poem Not Written My poetry is a time of curiosity, of smiles, And childlike satisfaction of using guile, It is a gift, a talent, imagined or real, That lets my heart express how I feel, It shapes itself from … Continue reading

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The Choice


 He stood silently and scratched his head, Staring at the oaks outside hard and long, While his terrible thoughts raced ahead, “How did I manage to let things become so wrong?” He should warn her, “Don’t be fooled if no … Continue reading

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