Category: Poem

Hello

Hello

Every hello right now seems to haveA hint of pain in itAnd yet we still talk about the weather,So I guess I’ll…

Flickering Faith

Flickering Faith

Flicker, flicker, flickerGoes the flame of my faith. It would only take a crackOf the window, a creakOf the door, to endIts…

Wasting Our Lives

Wasting Our Lives

We waste a lot of our livesEnvying peoplePretending that theyAre not wasting their lives. We should feel sorryFor Forbes-folk, reallyFor real joy…

I Argued With You Haiku

I Argued With You Haiku

I argued with youOn the Internet todayWe chased after wind … Photo by seth schwiet on Unsplash

Moral Earthquakes

Moral Earthquakes

The weight of this worldSits heavy on us today.Even though the sun shinesThrough my window,Families weep in darkness, At the very epicenterOf…

Larkin’s Mower

Larkin’s Mower

After The Mower by Philip Larkin Poetry, are you still in there?You do not return my calls.You have probably gone offTo adventure…

Winter’s Ending

Winter’s Ending

After “The Inklings” Square Halo Conference Words have been hibernatingIn my throat, too timidFrom this extended winter. But today I stood amongThe…

A Penny for Your Thoughts

A Penny for Your Thoughts

In a world traveling at the speed of light,Let us slow down,Let us be the light. With overwhelming data begging our reaction,Let…

Runaway

Runaway

I used to run and hideFrom you, with myLeafy covering andCatalog of excuses. It seemed easier to saveFace than believeThat there’s saving…

Blue Sky

Blue Sky

If I stare at this blue skyToo long, I’m afraidIt will consume me. Its spectrum of richesDwarfs my imaginationAnd shames my screens,…

Slow Down

Slow Down

“Slow down.”“Rest.”“Wait.” These are the anathemasOf our busy days. The lostArt of an ancient world.Very unlike the bits and bytesSent flying through…