(2008)
She asked me, “Poppa, What is love?” And I thought and then said “Love is what you need and want it… She thought some and said,
I held the rose So long ago, Held it tight, too well, And still, the thorn lives Deep 'neath the skin,
When you look at the moon I see your smile. When you speak to the moon, I hear your whispers. When you cry within the moon’s sig…
Little puts a smile in my heart mo… it’s one that I have woken early t… on my early every-day drive to wor… of time. I look in the mirror and wonder at…
It snowed again today, That may be insignificant In a place already white. It was quiet again today, That is never insignificant
Driving in the dark I saw diamonds, Diamonds in the air, Diamonds everywhere, I’d have been wealthy,
Sun on the water, The surface looks like An old woman’s skin, Delicately wrinkled by time: The time it took for
Click: the saddest sound. The door closing on another Moment of my life.
Change is a-coming, And it’s a-stayin’ Change is a-coming, Goodbye.
Rain has been falling for two days now, The dry soil finally quenched after the long, hot dry. Ditches, ponds and guts
A green, glass bottle Carried a message Across the sea, Carried a message Across time.
Listen when the butterfly Settles onto your hand, Feel the footsteps. Marvel in the paper-thin Jewel that has flown to you.
The snow slipped in (we watched for it all day long) Like a secret lover slipping out o… All that we saw (when we finally s… Were the footprints showing where…
As the party lights dim, as the we… green of summer is forgotten in th… it’s here, it’s time for farewells… Autumn is the year’s last party.… of the party goers. They slip out…
From the sky They come– The geese fall to open-armed earth.
