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Equanimity“If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same” (Extract from Rudyard Kipling's poem “If”) equanimity -...

Not alone!And you found yourself within the crowd, woke up to see, you were me, not left alone or left to be, a part of all, that's you and me!...

In constant motionIt seems to me we are not allowed to be constantly happy, Just when times look good, everything worked out as it should, suddenly the world, is cl...

The Movie Has Been Over A long TimeNow that I'm older I have the script I know the lines But the movie has been over For such a long long time For years you have walked beside ano...

When! When! When!When the flowers fail to bloom, when tomorrow comes to soon, When all that I could be was all that I could see, When yesterday is a memory, of wha...

To Old FriendThis is to you, old friend, good-bye, farewell I say, I know it’s sad, we’ve gone through much with every day, So many obstacles were in the wa...

Unafraid!Be not afraid, for tomorrow will be, this is not the end, not for you, not for me, And if they close your eyes for you tonight, you have nothing to f...

War. For Yankee's challengeI have written so many poems about war. They are all in abstract forms. This is one of the only rhymed piece I have done. I hope it gives a cle...

Deja vu. (Joining Yankee"s challenge)It happened before in 30-s and it's happening again.....It's like some kind of the cyclical nature of historical events...

Again!And still we repeat, still we retreat, until we're backed into a corner, only then will the battle for survival become the host of a new revival, new...

NOSTALGIAI find no real joy in her...Nostalgia....

angry voicesan old write...only poetic in the sense of the value of freedom of expression...something we all treasure......

SILENT VOICES for yankee,s challengeA poem written 2013 and nothing changes so i brought it back...

What's new!Oh what is life?, poetry in motion? love? strife?, the beginning of a new life? when a baby cries, someone dies, the beginning and the end, the foe an...

NEW?So, imagination IS creation, I imagined you, you imagined me and that is what we see, Simple at first, but complex over eternity!, constant imaginati...

Headed Into The Month Of MayThe sun was shinning brightly today I walked along slowly so slow As I headed into the month of may A nice breeze arrived and found me And a few...

Yankee's Challenge -- A Poem Reflecting on Truth and History[ Editorial ] Our world these days is full of disinformation and lies. Words become distorted; actions deceptive, intensions hostile. What do 'we'...

The truth will prevail!The lies of today will fall on the shoulders of the young tomorrow, look back in sorrow, record for posterity, the truth, the reality of how this cam...

No way back?Flowers and trees, birds and bees these I know, but..... snow, on a summers day, this I don't know, what I see, is an anomaly, mother nature running...

Truth is the Greatest PrizeSometimes we must accept the outcome of truth or suffer the consequences....

Tomorrow!I think I have lost tomorrow, it was here yesterday, I have searched in everyway, it wont reappear come what may, So, I must adhere to what is here, s...

Onward we go.The art of communication has changed, rearranged, instead of "I said", its now, "I was like" instead of " I said back" it's "I turned around and sai...

Older questions!At twenty one and twenty five, you wonder who will be alive, at forty one and forty five, you just don't know who will thrive, at fifty one and sixty...

Gardeners Dilemma!Marigolds in June can thrive, its Cosmos that do survive, in April and May, who knows what to say, but certain roses bloom all year round, Chantilly L...

Bill MurrayI've seen and heard of this behavior at plenty of jobs I have been at, I'm still waiting for justice for these women, hopefully the work world I live...

Live airradio, radio, live transmission...

No Place Like SpaceThis one I wrote 5-11-1998. Strange how I sort of predicted the future off this. Next to "Neighbors part 1", this is one I may try out on stage coming...

Had You Told Me YesterdayHad you told me yesterday I would not be waiting on tomorrows tears The silence of your precious heart Is still ringing in my ears Such a distan...

The CharmerYesterday we met for the first time, no not face to face...His voice like a snake charmer...I was so desperate for just a word to make feel like a des...

Short and sweet!I'd like to present this award from the Academy Of Hell, To Mr Putin, for his contribution, he has done so well, the world can tell, he has supers...

The Girl with sad brown eyesThis poem is about how domestic violence can go unnoticed....

The end gameWe live in captivity because we believe this is reality, nothing new, we can't see, the real you or the real me, it will always be the same, until we...

Well, this is the plan!I hear of this plan of "the creator" can it be?, seems very strange to me, a creator who can create such misery?, and all for what? and why should th...