Self Awareness
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Who was the richest person in the world the year Mother Theresa died? The greatest architect? Don’t know? Neither do I. Nobody remembers them, but everyone knows who she is. Wealth and power may be fun, but to be immortalized in the hearts and minds of the people, nothing beats outrageous acts of kindness. The…
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My life isn’t perfect but it is filled with joy and love. I don’t always think about that, but I am trying hard to keep it top of mind. Most of all, I want to make sure the people who are most important to me know who they all. The Simplest Joys I love my…
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I have a hard time letting go of things. To those who know me, feel free to not comment. At any rate, I have decided it’s time to take steps with another of my bad habits. Enjoy! Less Toys…. More Joys Somewhere out there away from here, Is where we want to be. To leave…
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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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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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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 had a stressful morning at work today which at least answered the question of what to write about….. ANGER MISMANAGEMENT The anger mounts inside of me, It will not go away. It grows and grows and will not die, It seems it’s here to stay. The slightest thing that thwarts my will, Can tap…
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Not sure what to write about today, so I’ll write about that very dilemma. KEEP CALM AND WRITE ON So once again I hunt for words, Seek my elusive rhyme. And run down inspiration with, One eye stuck on the time. I have a thought then think again, Think I did that last year. This…
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That which has been must pass away, Make way for what’s to be.