NaPoWriMo
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Went to visit my wife’s family for Easter. We had a great time, but it did put me a bit behind poetry-wise. So tonight is a ghost story that has been fermenting in the back of my brain for a while. Enjoy! Alone No More? The hour is late the lights are dim, I walk…
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I had a customer unload on me at work the other day. They then justified it by telling me all the things currently going wrong in their life. This is the answer I’m not really supposed to give at work. Being Emotionally Appropriate You may not always choose your place, You can’t choose your destiny.…
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I started a totally different poem earlier. Unfortunately, as I was writing it I realized I had no idea where the heck it was going. So I did some creative triage and moved on. Here is poem seventeen v2.0. Enjoy! Inspirationally Challenged My fevered brain has lost it’s words, I’ve naught to say tonight. And…
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Letting my mind write whatever it wants can lead to some unexpected outcomes. It started out as a simple bit of horror. Suddenly it’s about my father. Enjoy! A Child In The Dark The moon peeps through the lowering cloud, Makes shadows on the wall. I tell myself that’s what I see, Convince myself that’s…
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Yesterday was just a little too bleak. So today I figured to write about the one thing in my life that is always wonderful. No matter how lousy I feel, my incredible wife is always there to make me smile. My Angel Lynn There is someone who listens as, I endlessly recite. And try to…
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If todays post seems a little bleak, just chalk it up to me still suffering with my cold and reading way too much news on my day off. Not Today…. But SOON. Now once again the skies are dark, No rockets fly today. The drive and budget for the stars, Have long since gone away.…
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Working in retail means I get exposed to whatever virus is currently making the rounds. Turns out there is a vicious head cold out there. Trust me on this. The Plague Day One I have a plague within my nose, A nasty common cold. It runs and stuffs and blocks and hurts, This joke is…
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Walking to work today I had to stop to catch my breath because of pains in my chest. This started me thinking “What if..” This poem is the result of those musings. The Stygian Maiden A maiden sits upon a bank, Midst flowers near a stream. I know this place I’ve seen her here, But…
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I’ve seen and heard one too many ads attacking Liberal leader JustinTrudeau. Instead of trying to frighten voters with Justins plan to legalize marijuana, why not talk about your own plans to decriminalize it? I don’t know about you, but I haven’t seen a whole lot of ads attacking the Conservatives. Just trying to level…