Poem: Appearance and Reality

My facade:  someone who  has it all  together  keeps all  appointments  writes every day  edits, teaches  a good mum  in reality: someone wh...

Poem: Eternal Hourglass

A vessel  full of memories  as the seconds tick down  and the moments  become so fleeting  one side  of the hourglass  empties to fill  the ...

Poem: Patience like a River

A small river winds its way through in its banks carves a path started a long time ago thousands of years rock worn away gradually changing ...

Poem: Hectic

Too much to do  too little time  so many  appointments  the calendar  on the wall  the clock  is ticking away  the seconds  and the minutes ...

Poem: When the Sun Goes Down

Orange and purple yellow and red  duskglow the light fades as  the seconds and minutes pass  the fireflies  come out  to bid the day  farewe...

Poem: Be Grateful But Don't Settle for Less

Be grateful  for what you have Count your blessings The sun's light in the sky the wind in your hair the food on your plate from the choices...

Poem: The Public Relations Spin

Obfuscate  frustrate cover your tracks  everyone  has their  own opinion  give enough of the situation to gather interest reasonable doubt  ...

Poem: The Destruction of Man and Nature

Bison used  to range freely through the plains  migrating with  the seasons  living in harmony  with the people  of the land who moved with ...

Poem: The Bookworm

Don't disturb  keep your  voice down!  It is not  a library  but look!  She is  absorbed  in a book! You claim to encourage higher education...

Poem: Mentor and Apprentice

fresh faced  and innocent  they take you  under their wing  show you the ropes  how to behave what to say where to put  your hands when to l...