Being told I would be expected to talk here, I inquired what sort of talk I ought to make. They said it should be something suitable to youth-something didactic, instructive, or somethi...
Fleeting Sun Air I see you today The sun felt warm so suddenly Again the soft wind caresses Invigorates so calmly.
The Great Escape Soul in Flight from cradle to grave The journey in truth is our life
the old L.A. Public Library burn… down that library downtown and with it went large part of my
Poetry Live Blissful Moments At home and lost at once in a Dom… Caught between Stravinsky and Viv… Conveying a range of feelings of p…
Into The Winter Solstice Portals of Mistletoes Gingerly you tiptoe... cross over… No one to kiss... you slowly walk… Of toys of happiness of dreams and…
Unfountainhead Them fountainheads! Betrothed Keating was webbed enta… Was caught by art critic Toohey t… End ego supreme Roark’s new visio…
Advent “And Heaven and Nature Sing” Winter hibernation in the cold qui… We layer get all the heat in a spa… Settle reflect on the days gone re…
too much too little too fat too thin or nobody.
I see you drinking at a fountain w… blue hands, no, your hands are not… they are small, and the fountain i… where you wrote me that last lette… I answered and never heard from yo…
we are not alone all the trails we have been through
Avatars of Life ...the smiles from the sky letting… Gone are my friends many Most of my family gone as well Screamed for life I emptied out
six weeks cold morning twilights the sun lazily rising sleeping-in in mind second month day two
I have not bummed across America with only a dollar to spare, one p… of busted Levi’s and a bowie knife… I have lived with thieves in Manc… I have not padded through the Taj…
And the robin flew Out the nest__beaks open trust Flew back__worms in beak Nestlings And the robin flew out the nest
The pig, if I am not mistaken; Supplies us sausage, ham, and baco… Let others say his heart is big— I call it stupid of the pig.
hear the silence listen to silence see the smiles of brotherhood the blades of grass share peaceful raucous wild chatter
A timeless image; a balcony with an ocean; or a prairie full of stars. It doesn’t matter where we are. A garden full of roses;
Ruby Heart Passion for Life An eye contact in a subway Lasted longer than usual Penetrating... a couple of sweet s…
cupid and the worm robin food in beak to couple hungry nestlings singing songs of love early bird gets the worm been
When my dreams showed signs of becoming politically correct no unruly images escaping beyond borders
creative iguanas we delight in things beautiful art dance music poetry food backdrop of our travel group we walk slowly soaking up
One Life Faith Hope Love One journey one life to live one l… A friendship together a trip again… At the threshold of a New Year re…
the boy walks with his muddy feet… soul talking about recitals, virtuosi,… the lesser known novels of Dostoev… talking about how he corrected a w…
If I were called in To construct a religion I should make use of water. Going to church Would entail a fording
Three nights later old Major died peacefully in his sleep. His body was buried at the foot of the orchard. This was early in March. During the next three months there was much secret ac...
love true we traveled through the pathway of love good better best warts and all endure
Greenflash the Iguana dance . . . Sun sets
Take Me Brother gods Zeus Poseidon Hades of the sky the sea the underworld convened at twilight at the Mount Quite puzzled at near dawn
I tripped on my shoelace And I fell up— Up to the roof tops, Up over the town, Up past the tree tops,
Winged October Ghosts Low three digits sun Hot mountain winds sea breeze none Pumpkins yet to come Grey clouds gather way
For years, I had anxiety attacks, despair level depression, child-like rages, temper tantrums.
rubicon sitting here in my white rocking chair on the porch of a new century plus old house
Our body is like a car battery. As we grow older we lose some power here and there. We feel sad. Some mistakes are still there occupying our minds. Somehow we didn’t accept. We feel a n...
Joyous Peace Pum Pa Rum Pum Around the bend a foggy morning at… Gloria Krishna Hare Rama Rama K… White robes mantra chanting krishn…
least we can do we congregate we celebrate as we have always done the life of a dear departed Brothe… honor him we weep we pray
Manila Now green now white Artery of wheels Ceaselessly trotting. Now green now white
summer heat solitude at the beach in a trance i dwell on the white beach
In Step Strawberry Moon Alpha days into the new year sasha… Freezing breaths snow blanketing t… The big sky layered with ashen mor…
We walk each other home ...our brotherhood remains unbroke… We walk each other home This is who we are Out of the same granite stone
Cosmos God created Infinite space outer rocks Stars ever in motion. Boundlessly vast yet crowded
Go Jump! Into Fall! Lordy Lordy twice Forty plus quarter twenty Went jumping airborne
Come with me into the field of sunflowers. Their faces are burnished disks, their dry spines creak like ship masts,
sunsets into eternity then Goddess Selene gave her all body and soul to God Helios
sheltered-in strange things you feel from time to time the loneliness emptiness and deep sorrow musing about death wondering
Flightless Hermit-bird A Phoenix Soul A mile of sheer grit crawl searchi… Under the scorching blinding sun a… Calmly shell sizing at times decis…
Celestial seduction Space immortals of light Come together like before Eternally from chaos darkness Fiery explosions of gaseous rocks
Though victory’s proof of the skil… Defeat is the proof of your grit; A weakling can smile in his days o… But at trouble’s first sign he wil… So the test of the heart and the t…
star song night sky star sky light glitter shining fireflies-like shimmer
Men say the world is full of fear… And all life’s ripening harvest—fi… The restless sickle of relentless… But I, sweet Soul, rejoice that… When from the climbing terraces of…
Biases are here to stay-planted and cultivated by different cultures, traditions, and yes, beliefs as well-by theology and secularism. One makes an assumption of what one sees and overt...
But to every mind there openeth, A way, and way, and away, A high soul climbs the highway, And the low soul gropes the low, And in between on the misty flats,
I get many phonecalls now. They are all alike. “are you Charles Bukowski, the writer?” “yes,” I tell them.
Fix loving care thank you For taking care of me
The Sun Now Rising The night seems to cloud my moon Altogether the smoke from my cigar… Pales my sight Darkness swept my solitary hermita…
Whether he will go on singing or not, knowing what he knows of the horror of this world: He was not wandering among meadows all this time. He was down there
Some say the world will end in fir… Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if I had to perish twice,
strangers who love us we have the knowledge the expertise we thought the strength the confidence even the gut bravado
a space in time outside the comfort zone the choice is very clear contagion life and death
God is Love ...God’s mysteries... his miracles… Love a gift from God the creator of life of nature