When I speak, I can see that you are
looking at my mouth? Are you repelled by
my imperfect teeth, and not paying attention
to my words?
I am not my teeth.
When I speak, I notice that you are staring
at my misshapen nose. It is hard for me
not to laugh, because . . .
I am not [...]
Questions or should I say concerns that never get resolved:
Why didn’t the public know about the collapse of the economy before it collapsed?
There must have been signs indicating an economic meltdown way before the end of the Bush administration? Why did financial experts Ben Bernanke and before him, Alan Greenspan who were the bean counter [...]
I think I may, I think I might,
But all dreams sink like ships in the night.
Swell of ocean’s fearful fray,
The visionary dashed on rocks does lay.
Light of hope more hopeless fading,
Through the froth the tired frame is wading.
The carnage of love not found, the carnage of unfruitful ground,
Is nothing now, just lapping gently,
on a morning [...]
The drive can be awfully long
when the windows are rolled up
and the radio can’t drown out the sound.
I shrink to the size of a fly,
listening to them argue about where to
turn and how fast to drive.
The abuse that spews from one’s
mouth to the other can cause even a fly
to shudder.
Doesn’t matter.
And they wonder [...]
During this past Christmas season I had the good fortune of attending a meditation and music concert performed by Lucinda Drayton the lead singer of Blissful Music. The intimate setting was the inside of a converted chapel of a college campus, which comfortably sat 30 to 50 comfortable souls. Infused in this soft atmosphere was [...]
